Contact Information

A MERKLE C KNIPPRATH N H
ARTHUR MERKLE-CLARA KNIPPRATH NURSING HOME
1190 E 2900 NORTH ROAD
CLIFTON, IL 60927
(815) 694-2306
Non profit - Corporation
Medicare certification date2: May 21, 2005
The is the date the nursing home was certified to participate in the Medicare program.

1 Nursing homes can be run by private for-profit corporations, non-profit corporations, religious affiliated organizations or government entities.

2 Agencies that are Medicare Certified are able to participate in Medicare related programs.


Nursing Home Information

  60 residents

  99 certified beds

  Participates in Medicare and Medicaid

  Continuing Care Retirement Community

  In hospital

  Resident Council only

  Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Quality rating
Health inspection rating
Staffing rating
Substantiated complaints None
Facility reported incidents 2
Number of fines 1
Number of penalties 1
Number of payment denials None

Staffing

Staffing for 60 residents Illinois Average National Average
Hours by Registered Nurse (RN) per resident per day 42 minutes 46 minutes 41 minutes
Hours by Licensed Practial Nurse (LPN & LVN) per resident per day 44 minutes 38 minutes 53 minutes
Hours by Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) per resident per day 2 hours, 10 minutes 2 hours, 4 minutes 2 hours, 20 minutes
Physical therapy (PT) staff hours per resident per day 6 minutes 6 minutes 7 minutes

Staffing hours per resident is the total number of hours worked by the staff divided by the total number of residents. It doesn't necessarily show the number of nursing staff present at any given time or the amount of care given to any one resident.

Ownership

DIRECTOR

  • RUSCHA, JOSEPH

MANAGING EMPLOYEE

  • SIPPEL, KAREN

OFFICER

  • CASPARY, JAMES
  • DEBRAEKELEER, STEPHEN
  • SPILA, JOHN

OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

  • FRANCISCAN MISSIONARY BROTHERS OF THE SACRED HEART OF JESUS

Nursing Home Report

In 2016, A MERKLE C KNIPPRATH N H charged a total of $1,040,023 for 58 Medicare Beneficiaries. The average age of residents at this skilled nursing facility is about 81.

The report covers only calendar year 2016.

Chronic Condition of Residents
Atrial Fibrillation 34% Alzheimer's 57%
Asthma 40% Cancer 14%
Congestive Heart Failure 52% Kidney Disease 59%
COPD 38% Depression 33%
Diabetes 45% Hyperlipidemia 64%
Hypertension n/a Ischemic Heart Disease 72%
Osteoporosis 17% RA / OA 66%
Schizophrenia 12% Stroke 16%
Demographics
Medicare Beneficiaries 58 Average Age 81
Male 21 Female 37
White 56
Black 0
Asian n/a
Hispanic 0
American Indian 0
Other n/a

Health & Fire Inspection

Most recent health inspection: May 17, 2018; fire safety inspection: May 17, 2018

Health Deficiencies as of 05/17/2018
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation None
Quality of Life and Care 1
Resident Assessment and Care Planning None
Nursing and Physician Services None
Resident Rights None
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies None
Pharmacy Service None
Environmental Deficiencies 1
Administration Deficiencies 1
Fire Deficiencies as of 05/17/2018
Emergency Preparedness None
Automatic Sprinkler Systems None
Construction Deficiencies None
Services Deficiencies None
Corridor Walls and Doors None
Egress Deficiencies None
Electrical Deficiencies None
Emergency Plans and Fire Drills None
Fire Alarm Systems None
Smoke Deficiencies 3
Interior Deficiencies None
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems 2
Hazardous Area None
Illumination and Emergency Power None
Laboratories Deficiencies None
Medical Gases and Anesthetizing Areas None
Smoking Regulations None
Miscellaneous Regulations 1

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