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Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living

1500 WEST ST LOUIS AVENUE, VANDALIA, IL, 62471
(618) 283-4262
116 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections1/5 staffing1/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

1500 West St Louis Avenue
Vandalia, IL 62471
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Bed capacity
116
CMS facility ID
145903
Care type
Nursing home
County
Fayette
Facility name
Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living
Street address
1500 WEST ST LOUIS AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Vandalia, IL 62471
Phone
(618) 283-4262

Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Vandalia, Illinois. It is licensed for 116 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Vandalia 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 Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living 38 times across 12 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $9,568 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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Pointe Management
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Afmzl, Llc
Indirect owner — 25% stake — since 2024
Chankin, Kevin
Governing body — since 2024
Ecapital Healthcare Corp
Security-interest holder · Operational control — since 2024
Flick, John
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Levovitz, Yeruchom
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Lincoln Healthcare Group, Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Linicare Holdco Llc
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Plante & Moran Pllc
Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Spade, Amanda
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Webster, Shimon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Weiss, Aharon
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1996-10-01
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
7 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$9,568 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-20
Nurse staffing
3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$259 per day (≈ $7,870/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
77% Medicaid · 7% Medicare · 16% private/other
Occupancy
27% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
24% below the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
116
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · 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 2 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-20Health inspection6 citations
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-12-03
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-12-03
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-12-03
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2025-12-03
F-0791
G · Actual harm
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected 2025-12-03
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-03
2025-09-03Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-09-05
9 earlier / fire-safety inspections (31 citations)
2025-04-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0550
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-04-14
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 2025-04-14
F-0809
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Corrected 2025-04-14
2025-03-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-14
2024-12-05Health 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 2024-12-19
F-0689
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-12-19
2024-08-02Health inspection16 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 2024-08-26
F-0561
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-08-26
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 2024-08-26
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0692
G · Actual harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-08-26
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 2024-08-26
F-0758
D · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-08-26
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 2024-08-26
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-08-26
F-0912
E · 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 2024-08-26
F-0919
F · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2024-08-26
2024-04-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-18
F-0755
D · 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 2024-04-18
2023-12-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
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 2024-01-05
2023-08-31Health inspection3 citations
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 2023-09-23
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2023-09-15
F-0912
E · 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 2023-09-14
2024-08-02Fire-safety inspection2 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2024-08-24
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2024-08-24
2023-08-31Fire-safety inspection1 citation
E-0026
F · No harm found
Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
Corrected 2023-09-14

Federal penalties

2025-11-20Fine$9,568
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 145903.
What people say on Google.
4.418 ratings on Google
★★★★★Heather Jones · 2026-07-29 · via Google

“I highly recommend Vandalia Healthcare and Senior Living to anyone looking for compassionate, quality care for their loved one. The staff is caring, attentive, and always treats residents with kindness, dignity, and respect. They work hard to create a welcoming, family-like environment where residents feel comfortable and supported.”

★★★★Elizabeth F Hall · 2026-07-29 · via Google

“Living at Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living has been a real comfort. The staff are kind and quick to help, and there’s great cooperation between nursing and therapy. I’ve enjoyed the activities and games—they keep my days busy and fun.”

★★★★★Carley Grove · 2026-07-29 · via Google

“I visit my friend Ed at Vandalia Healthcare & Senior Living often, and I really emphasize how kind the staff are. They’re patient, attentive, and always take a minute to answer my questions. Ed seems comfortable and well cared for.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google
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Ownership & corporate history

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Google Business Profile
Photos, reviews & hours
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Secretary of State filings
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