ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS
1001 EAST PELLS STREET, Paxton, IL 60957
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How ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS Compares
ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS is a 106-bed for-profit nursing facility in Paxton, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 2 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (13.4%) is below the Illinois average of 21.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 106 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 89% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Paxton, the local average is 3.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.4% — better than the Illinois average of 21.7% (39% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.1% — worse than the Illinois average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.6% — worse than the Illinois average of 4.8% (37% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 27.1% — worse than the Illinois average of 25.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS with other nursing homes in Paxton.
How is ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 13.4% here versus 21.7% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 6.6% here versus 4.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS lag behind other Paxton options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 3.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at ACCOLADE HC OF PAXTON ON PELLS?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Paxton
Paxton sits in Ford County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.0% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 2,506 (19.0%)
- Median age
- 43.2 years
- Median household income
- $50,582
- Median home value
- $98,600
Demographics for Ford County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Paxton.
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