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Hitz Memorial Home

201 BELLE STREET, ALHAMBRA, IL, 62001
(618) 488-2355
59 licensed beds
★★★★★3/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing4/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
59
CMS facility ID
145921
Care type
Nursing home
County
Madison
Facility name
Hitz Memorial Home
Street address
201 BELLE STREET
City / state / ZIP
Alhambra, IL 62001
Phone
(618) 488-2355

About this facility — Hitz Memorial Home

Hitz Memorial Home is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Alhambra, Illinois. It is licensed for 59 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Alhambra 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 Hitz Memorial Home 15 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $75,965 in fines. 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
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Dauderman, Christine
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Ernst, Ashley
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Gelly, Janelle
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Hooks, David
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Hosto, Terri
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Reckman, Carol
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2023
Scheldt, David
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Schmidt, Margie
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Schueler, Dean
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013
Strohmeier, Randy
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2022
Suhre, Richard
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2019
Uhe, Lisa
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Wilson, Makenzie
Director · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2020
Wood, Jeremy
Officer · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1997-03-01
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
5 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$75,965 total
Last standard inspection
2026-03-12
Nurse staffing
3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2024 cost report)

Average billed charges
$239 per day (≈ $7,270/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
35% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 59% private/other
Occupancy
61% (fiscal year 2024)
Vs. state median
30% below the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
59
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-03-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered5 citations
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2026-03-13
F-0610
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2026-03-13
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 2026-03-13
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-03-13
F-0881
E · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2026-03-13
2025-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0839
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.
Corrected 2025-03-19
3 earlier / fire-safety inspections (9 citations)
2024-09-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-09-13
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-09-23
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 2024-09-23
2023-08-25Health inspection4 citations
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-09-02
F-0761
F · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2023-09-02
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-02
F-0881
D · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2023-09-02
2023-08-25Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2023-09-07

Federal penalties

2026-03-12Fine$75,965
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 145921.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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CDC infection data
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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
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