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C
Below Standard

GOLDWATER CARE PRINCETON

515 BUREAU VALLEY PARKWAY · PRINCETON, IL 61356

8158753347 · For profit - Limited Liability company

92 beds68.4 residents113 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

GOLDWATER CARE PRINCETON receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1655 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6021 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.73 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.71% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5.63% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1655 HPRD — needs 0.31 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6021 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1655hrs/resident/day▼ 0.73
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6021hrs/resident/day▼ 0.08
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.71%
3.3028 weekday → 2.8169 weekend
Agency Staff
5.63%
26.67% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.1275hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.4358hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.3363std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Bureau County Average-0.23 HPRD
3.39
03.17 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-0.34 HPRD
3.51
03.17 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.73 HPRD
3.90
03.17 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

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GOLDWATER CARE PRINCETON ★
PRINCETON · This facility
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C
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SPRING VALLEY
13.2 mi
D
2.99450.7067★★★☆☆
ALLURE OF PERU
PERU
17.1 mi
B
3.96430.9541★★★★☆
ALLURE OF MENDOTA
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21.8 mi
B
3.7620.7482★★★☆☆
AVENUES AT ROYAL OAK
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26 mi
F
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D
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Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
34
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Aug 15, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Jul 15, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 13, 2024Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 13, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Sep 20, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Aug 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 29, 2023Health
7 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 15, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 15, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.