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Petersen Health Care

12 nursing homes · 2 states · 1,100 beds

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Petersen Health Care at a glance

Nursing homes
12
States
2
Licensed beds
1,100
Average rating
1.8★
Rated 4★ or better
0%

Is Petersen Health Care a good nursing home group?

Across 12 rated homes, Petersen Health Care averages 1.8★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 75% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.

A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.

Petersen Health Care quality vs. the national average

Across the 12 homes with an official inspection rating, Petersen Health Care averages 1.8★. 0% are rated 4★ or better, and 75% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.

Petersen Health Care compared with all rated nursing homes nationwide
MeasurePetersen Health CareNational average
Average rating1.8★3.0★
Homes rated 4★ or better0%40%
Homes rated 1–2★75%41%

How Petersen Health Care’s homes are distributed

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Petersen Health Care nursing home ratings by state

Where Petersen Health Care operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.

StateHomesAvg. rating
Illinois111.8★
Missouri11.0★

Highest-rated Petersen Health Care homes

The best-rated Petersen Health Care nursing homes we have on record, by official inspection rating.

Lowest-rated Petersen Health Care homes

The lowest-rated Petersen Health Care homes we have on record — the ones to look at most closely and ask the most questions about.

About Petersen Health Care

Petersen Health Care has been identified in CMS affiliate data as overseeing multiple skilled nursing facilities, originally estimated around 12 homes in Illinois and Missouri. Its facilities are included in federal reporting and regulatory data sources.

A February 1, 2026 analysis on NursingHomeDatabase.com provides more detail, confirming the chain operates 14 facilities spanning Illinois and Missouri. The report includes metrics such as average CMS overall rating (1.6 stars), staffing hours (3.32 hrs/resident/day), and ownership categories (for‑profit across corporations, LLCs, and individuals).

Ownership appears to be diversified: 71.4% of facilities are corporations, 14.3% LLCs, and 14.3% individually owned. The chain holds Medicare and Medicaid certification for all of its facilities.

Violation and penalty databases show Petersen Health Care is a privately held operator headquartered in Illinois. The Violation Tracker records more than $16.8 million in penalties across 316 records, primarily for healthcare‑related violations at affiliated facilities.

In March 2024, Petersen filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, and by late 2024 and into 2025, its facilities were being sold off. The company, once among the country’s largest nursing home operators, was formally liquidated by September 2025 following court‑approved sales and a settlement with its founder.

Headquarters
Peoria, Illinois

Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.

Where Petersen Health Care operates

Petersen Health Care runs nursing homes in Illinois and Missouri. Pick a state to see every Petersen Health Care home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.

All homes Petersen Health Care runs

Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.

Frequently asked questions about Petersen Health Care

How many nursing homes does Petersen Health Care operate?
Petersen Health Care operates 12 nursing homes across 2 states with about 1,100 licensed beds in total.
What states does Petersen Health Care operate in?
Petersen Health Care runs nursing homes in Illinois and Missouri. Its largest presence is in Illinois, Missouri.
Is Petersen Health Care a good nursing home group?
Across 12 rated homes, Petersen Health Care averages 1.8★ on official inspection ratings — below the roughly 3.0★ national average. 0% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 75% sit at 1–2★. That’s below the national average, so it pays to look closely at the specific home you’re considering rather than the group as a whole.
Where is Petersen Health Care headquartered?
Petersen Health Care is headquartered in Peoria, Illinois.
How are these ratings determined?
The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.

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