Big Meadows
Nursing home in Savanna, Illinois, CMS certification number 14E701
1000 Longmoor, Savanna, IL 61074 · Carroll County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 83
- Certified for
- Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 14, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 9
- Fines in 3 years
- $4,500 (1)
Does Big Meadows take Medicare and Medicaid?
Big Meadows is certified for Medicaid only, so Medicare won't pay for a stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | 3 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 2 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Big Meadows reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.00
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.49
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.57
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.93
- Weekend total hours
- 2.76
- Nursing staff turnover
- 42.4%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 25%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 14, 2026 and cited 9 deficiencies, plus 5 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on February 25, 2025, found 7.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS fined Big Meadows 1 time in the past 3 years, for $4,500 in total.
Beds and residents
On an average day 66 residents live here, about 80% of its 83 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 83
- Average residents per day
- 66
- Certified since
- October 21, 1976
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Big Meadows
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
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Who inspects nursing homes in Illinois
Illinois's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Illinois, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Big Meadows, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Big Meadows
What is the CMS star rating of Big Meadows?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Big Meadows accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Big Meadows?
9 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Big Meadows?
Legal Business Name Not Available, for profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.