Mix of rehab and long-term care
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

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Goldwater Care Bloomington is a nursing home in Bloomington, IL, offering rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and hospice care. The community also ensures older adults can feel at home, especially with a supportive and welcoming environment. Residents also receive exceptional services, including medication management, 24-hour care, and well-balanced meals. Through a holistic approach to care, the community curates individualized care plans to meet residents’ ever-changing needs and preferences.
Bingo, games, and pet therapy provide residents with more opportunities to learn and make friends. A hair salon, an indoor winter garden, and beautiful garden areas also ensure residents can rest and focus on their recovery. Residents also have convenient access to their necessities and leisure, with shops, restaurants, and bus stops in the area. This nursing home is one of the finest options for senior living in Illinois, especially with its comprehensive care options and top-notch amenities.
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
3,360 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 51 | 8 | 59 | 13,908 | 92 | 100% | 8.5 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4,918 | 92 | 100% | 6.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 8 | 29 | 37 | 3,741 | 92 | 100% | 9 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3,194 | 92 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1,469 | 91 | 99% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 6 | 6 | 928 | 70 | 76% | 6.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 802 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 5 | 5 | 761 | 63 | 68% | 6.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 497 | 63 | 68% | 7.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 483 | 61 | 66% | 7.9 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 64% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 334 | 46 | 50% | 6.5 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 5 | 5 | 323 | 74 | 80% | 4.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 3 | 3 | 104 | 39 | 42% | 2.5 |
Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
6 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
36% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
53% of new residents, often for short stays.
11% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Goldwater Care Bloomington based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Building Type: Single-story
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Rehabilitative Support
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.
1.2 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Bloomington's city center to Goldwater Care Bloomington's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Goldwater Care Bloomington is located in Bloomington, Illinois.
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL 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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Bloomington | 117 | 70.1% | +1% | 1.95 | -64% | -37% | $236.2k | 58 | 3.1 | 11 | 80 | 36 | Bm Equities LLC | $11.6M | $5.1M | 44.5% | 145371 | ||||
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NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary. | Bloomington | 88 | - | - | 2.43 | -54% | -22% | $248.0k | 87 | 3.6 | 13 | 74 | 66 | Meir Katzenstein | $5.0M | $2.9M | 59% | 145016 | ||||
| Bloomington Rehabilitation and Health Care | - |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL 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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Bloomington | 78 | - | - | - | - | - | - | -100% | - | - | - | - | - | - | 59 | Janice Kindred | $4.2M | $1.9M | 45.4% | 145610 |
Goldwater Care Bloomington has a walk score of 66. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Yes — there are 7 photos of Goldwater Care Bloomington in the photo gallery on this page.
Goldwater Care Bloomington is located at 700 E Walnut St, Bloomington, IL 61701.
(309) 827-8004 will put you in contact with the team at Goldwater Care Bloomington.
Yes — Goldwater Care Bloomington is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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