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Avenues At Springfield

525 SO MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62703

(217) 789-1680

65 licensed beds

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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525 So Martin Luther King Dr

Springfield, IL 62703

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CMS facility ID

14E847

Care type

Nursing home

County

Sangamon

Facility name

Avenues At Springfield

Street address

525 SO MARTIN LUTHER KING DR

City / state / ZIP

Springfield, IL 62703

Phone

(217) 789-1680

About this facility — Avenues At Springfield

Avenues At Springfield is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Springfield, Illinois. It is licensed for 65 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 19 senior care facilities in Springfield and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Avenues At Springfield 50 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1986-08-21

CMS overall rating

2 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

4 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-01-29

Nurse staffing

1.6 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-01-29Health inspection4 citations

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-02-05

F-0880

F · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-02-05

F-0882

F · No harm found

Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.

Corrected 2026-02-05

F-0912

F · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2026-02-05

2025-04-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0584

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-04-16

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-04-21

10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (44 citations)

2025-01-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-12-30

2024-08-01Health inspection4 citations

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-08-05

F-0727

F · No harm found

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2024-08-05

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-08-05

F-0912

C · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2024-08-05

2024-04-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0725

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-05-03

F-0727

F · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Corrected 2024-05-08

2024-01-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-02-19

F-0755

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-02-19

2023-10-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0584

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-10-04

2023-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0711

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.

Corrected 2023-08-23

F-0712

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

Corrected 2023-08-23

2023-06-15Health inspection7 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0692

G · Actual harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0740

G · Actual harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0883

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2023-06-28

F-0912

C · No harm found

Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.

Corrected 2023-06-28

2024-08-01Fire-safety inspection9 citations

E-0037

F · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0281

E · No harm found

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-08-09

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-08-16

K-0355

E · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-08-13

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-09-06

2023-06-15Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0037

F · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-07-21

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-07-21

K-0271

F · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2023-07-25

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-07-21

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-07-21

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-07-21

K-0522

E · No harm found

Have an externally vented heating system.

Corrected 2023-07-21

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-07-21

2022-08-31Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0271

F · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2022-09-23

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2022-09-23

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 14E847.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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