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Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon

Mount Vernon, IllinoisMedicare inspection record
(618) 242-1064

About Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon

Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care for Illinois residents who need medical support during recovery. Our experienced team focuses on helping patients regain independence through personalized treatment plans and attentive daily care in Mount Vernon.

Community at a glance

Capacity

106 residents

Location

Mount Vernon, IL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

#5 DOCTORS PARK RD, Mount Vernon, Illinois 62864

(618) 242-1064

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

Medicare fined Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon 4 times in the last three years, $63,330 in total.

Inspections

18 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

March 19, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 27, 2026
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 27, 2026

March 4, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 16, 2026
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 16, 2026
August 12, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 2, 2025
May 27, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 10, 2025
March 28, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 7, 2025
March 17, 2025 · Standard inspection · 11 citations+
  • Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Apr 22, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Apr 1, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Apr 1, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 26, 2025
  • Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Mar 26, 2025

Fines and payment denials

4 fines totaling $63,330 in the last three years.

  • March 4, 2026Fine: $25,830
  • October 3, 2024Fine: $7,000
  • June 27, 2024Fine: $10,000
  • March 11, 2024Fine: $20,500

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon LLC
Medicare-certified beds
106
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 24, 2026
Part of a chain
Axiom Healthcare, 8 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
146201

Location

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#5 DOCTORS PARK RDMount Vernon, IL 62864

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Questions about Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon

Has Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Axiom Gardens of Mount Vernon 4 times in the last three years, totaling $63,330.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Mount Vernon Skilled Nursing in Illinois Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026