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Florence Nursing Home

546 EAST GRANT HIGHWAY, MARENGO, IL, 60152
(815) 568-8322
56 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections2/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
56
CMS facility ID
146127
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mc Henry
Facility name
Florence Nursing Home
Street address
546 EAST GRANT HIGHWAY
City / state / ZIP
Marengo, IL 60152
Phone
(815) 568-8322

Florence Nursing Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Marengo, Illinois. It is licensed for 56 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Marengo 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 Florence Nursing Home 15 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Brandman, Gittel
Direct owner — 30% stake — since 2006
613 Club, Llc
Direct owner — 12% stake — since 2003
Brandman, Moshe
Direct owner — 8% stake — since 2006
Goldberg, Yehudit
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 2006
Abell, David
Managing employee — since 2006
Brandman, Joseph
Director · Officer — since 2015

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
2008-09-08
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-08
Nurse staffing
3.2 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
56
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-05-08Health inspection2 citations
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 2025-05-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-21
2024-04-03Health inspection3 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-04-18
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 2024-04-18
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-04-18
4 earlier / fire-safety inspections (10 citations)
2024-01-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0580
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-01-15
2023-05-17Health inspection3 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-05-25
F-0812
D · 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 2023-05-25
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-06-01
2025-05-08Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0007
F · No harm found
Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
Corrected 2025-06-01
E-0036
F · No harm found
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2025-06-01
2024-04-03Fire-safety inspection4 citations
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-05-18
E-0022
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2024-05-18
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2024-05-18
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-05-18

Federal penalties

2025-05-08Medicare payment denial — 20 days
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 146127.
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Ownership & corporate history

Primary tier
Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
· · 2 more

Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

Advanced tier only
Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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