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Assisted Living in Sterling
Avonlea Cottage-Sterling
Assisted Living in Sterling
Avonlea Cottage-Sterling
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Smaller home
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Inspection History
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
2 visits/inspections
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Latest inspection
3 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Illinois average: 7 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Avonlea Cottage-Sterling
The most recent inspection on February 13, 2025, was a complaint investigation that found no deficiencies and was unsubstantiated. The prior annual inspection on August 6, 2024, identified deficiencies related to emergency preparedness, employee health evaluations, and incomplete resident service plans. Earlier reports were not provided, so it is unclear if these issues had appeared before. No fines, enforcement actions, or license suspensions were listed in the available reports. The recent clean complaint investigation suggests some improvement following the prior cited issues.
Compare Assisted Living around Sterling The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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