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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Michaelsen Health Center

(630) 879-4300

About Michaelsen Health Center

Michaelsen Health Center brings together expert medical care and compassionate recovery support in Batavia, Illinois. Our skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility helps patients regain strength and independence after hospitalization or injury, with personalized treatment plans and dedicated clinical teams.

Community at a glance

Capacity

99 residents

Location

Batavia, IL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

831 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUE, Batavia, Illinois 60510

(630) 879-4300

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

At its most recent standard inspection, on February 20, 2026, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 29 minutes with each resident a day, above the Illinois average of 3 hours 27 minutes.

Medicare fined Michaelsen Health Center once in the last three years, $9,110 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day4 hours 29 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 38 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Nursing staff who left in the past year40%Below the Illinois average

Inspections

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

April 10, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 22, 2026

February 20, 2026 · Standard inspection · 2 citations

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Mar 5, 2026
  • Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Mar 5, 2026
April 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 28, 2025
  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 28, 2025
April 3, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 18, 2025
December 20, 2024 · Standard inspection · 6 citations+
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 6, 2025
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 6, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 6, 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 Jan 6, 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 few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 6, 2025
  • Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 6, 2025
December 20, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 6, 2025
April 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 16, 2024
  • 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 Apr 16, 2024

Fines and payment denials

1 fine totaling $9,110 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • April 3, 2025Fine: $9,110
  • April 3, 2025Payment denial, 3 days

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Covenant Health Care Center, Inc.
Medicare-certified beds
99
Average residents per day
71
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
November 1, 1980
Part of a chain
Covenant Living, 15 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
145409

Location

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831 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUEBatavia, IL 60510

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Questions about Michaelsen Health Center

How did Michaelsen Health Center do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on February 20, 2026 and cited 3 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Illinois average is 12.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Michaelsen Health Center?+

Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 29 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 38 minutes from registered nurses. 40% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Michaelsen Health Center been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Michaelsen Health Center once in the last three years, totaling $9,110.

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 Batavia Skilled Nursing in Illinois Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026