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Goldwater Care Bloomington

700 East Walnut, Bloomington, Illinois 61701

Overview

Goldwater Care Bloomington has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 4th of 4 nursing homes in Bloomington. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 57% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.6 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on February 26, 2025, found 18 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $234,633 in the past three years.

Goldwater Care Bloomington is a for-profit facility with 88 certified beds, caring for about 71 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1967.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Bloomington4th of 4 facilities

Top 100%

Within 100 miles167th of 230 facilities

Top 73%

In Illinois494th of 659 facilities

Top 75%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
February 26, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
18
Complaint-related deficiencies
5
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $234,633
Payment denials
3
Total penalties
6

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.43 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.58 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.59 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.26 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.03 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
88
Average residents per day
71
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1967
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes