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Accolade Healthcare of Savoy

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

302 West Burwash, Savoy, IL 61874213 bedsLicensed & Active
1/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.4/5

based on 82 Google reviews

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6/ 10
high Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Abuse citation on record
  • Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (19 vs median 11.0)

Bottom 25% in IL · Below recommended RN staffing · Worst in ACCOLADE HEALTHCARE chain · $157,896 in fines · Abuse citation

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

This facility has shown significant improvement under new management, particularly in its memory care and rehabilitation programs. However, because some families have reported inconsistent response times for medication and care, we recommend you visit during off-hours and specifically ask how the facility monitors staffing levels on weekends and nights.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

82 reviews on Google
Accolade Healthcare of Savoy has undergone a significant cultural and operational shift under new ownership, with many families praising the improved communication, compassionate nursing staff, and effective rehabilitation programs. While the majority of recent reviews are highly positive, a minority of families report serious concerns regarding neglect, slow response times for medication, and unprofessional conduct by specific staff members. Prospective families should weigh the strong consensus on staff dedication against these recurring reports of inconsistent care.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food2.0Staff8.0Clean7.0Activities9.0Meds4.0Memory9.0Comms8.0Value9.0

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Effective short-term rehabilitation therapy
  • Strong communication with families
  • Significant improvements under new ownership

Concerns

  • Slow response times for medication and assistance (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Neglect and poor hygiene standards (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Unprofessional or hostile staff behavior (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Lost or mishandled personal belongings (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2344.42023(10)4.32024(18)3.42025(11)4.72026(43)

Distribution · 82 analyzed

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4
8
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4
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26 reviews posted between Feb 15, 2026Feb 21, 2026 · 23 were 5-star

How They Respond to Reviews

80%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that the facility has undergone recent changes in ownership; what specific improvements have you implemented to enhance the quality of care and daily operations since that transition?
  • 2Given the importance of timely care, what is your current protocol for ensuring residents receive their medications and assistance requests promptly?
  • 3I see that you are very active in responding to family feedback online; how do you use that input to address concerns regarding hygiene standards and personal care?
  • 4With the current focus on improving the dining experience, could you walk me through how you gather resident feedback on meal quality and variety?
  • 5What steps are in place to ensure that residents' personal belongings are tracked and protected during their stay?
  • 6How do you foster a supportive and professional environment for your staff to ensure that every resident feels treated with kindness and respect?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The staff is not only highly skilled but also incredibly patient and understanding, taking the time to connect with each resident on a personal level.

Memory care family member · 2026★★★★★

Jonas and his crew have completely changed the culture. Staff is friendly, competent, and attentive.

Long-term resident's family · 2024★★★★★

The staff in Memory Care are wonderful, and have provided incredible kindness and support to my father, and each of us, as we have had to learn to navigate through this transition for our family.

Memory care family member · 2026★★★★★
Source: 82 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.62hrs
82%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.50hrs
85%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
47%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
43%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

12

measures

Worse Than Avg

2

measures

Mixed Results

3

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility36.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
36.4%
US
12.1%
IL
52.5%
Champaign
30.1%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

⚖️

Residents who lost too much weight

↓ Lower is better
This Facility17.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
17.3%
US
5.3%
IL
6.6%
Champaign
7.5%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.9%
Better than Avg
Here
9.9%
US
19.5%
IL
18.3%
Champaign
21.7%
💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.1%
Better than Avg
Here
99.1%
US
93.4%
IL
90.0%
Champaign
89.7%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility100.0%
Better than Avg
Here
100.0%
US
95.5%
IL
91.8%
Champaign
94.5%
🩹

Residents with pressure sores (bedsores)

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
7.8%
US
4.9%
IL
5.0%
Champaign
2.2%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility93.8%
Better than Avg
Here
93.8%
US
79.7%
IL
63.1%
Champaign
78.7%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility95.6%
Better than Avg
Here
95.6%
US
81.8%
IL
69.0%
Champaign
75.4%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.5%
Better than Avg
Here
0.5%
US
1.6%
IL
2.4%
Champaign
2.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

20deficiencies
7penalties
Well above state avg (12.0)
72 complaint-triggered
$157,896 in fines

Accolade Healthcare of Savoy has a concerning pattern with 157 deficiencies across 31 surveys, with 71 triggered by family complaints. The most recurring issues involve abuse and neglect protection, medication management, and resident safety. Problems appear to persist across multiple years, with recent violations in 2025 for abuse protection, medication errors, and treatment failures, indicating ongoing systemic challenges rather than corrected issues.

Mar 5, 2026Complaint
2
0558Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

0689Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Nov 24, 2025Complaint
1
0684Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Sep 23, 2025Complaint
4
0580Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0759Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0693Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Sep 3, 2025Complaint
6
0684Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0689Actual harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0842Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Aug 7, 2025Complaint
1
0583Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Jul 1, 2025Complaint
2
0580Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedResolved (past non-compliance)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Federal Penalties

Fine

Nov 24, 2025

$22,100

Fine

Sep 3, 2025

$77,350

Fine

Dec 6, 2024

$39,148

Payment Denial

Sep 8, 2023

16-day denial

Fine

Sep 8, 2023

$58,061

Fine

Jun 26, 2023

$60,687

Payment Denial

Jun 26, 2023

12-day denial

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Accolade Healthcare of Savoy

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Accolade Healthcare

Chain Size

7 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.7/5 · Rank 6 of 6 (Worst)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Freedman, Moshe

Owner

90%

Freedman, Shmuel

Owner

10%

Key personnel

Hoedebecke, JonasW-2 Managing EmployeeFreedman, MosheOfficer / Director
Source: Medicare provider data

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