Overview
Evenglow Lodge has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. Among the 3 nursing homes in Pontiac, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.1 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 96% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on December 17, 2025, found no health deficiencies. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 69% of Illinois nursing homes have been fined.
Evenglow Lodge is a nonprofit facility with 48 certified beds, caring for about 26 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2005. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 9%
Top 7%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- December 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 0
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.08 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.91 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.87 hrs
- Nurse aides3.30 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Certified beds
- 48
- Average residents per day
- 26
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 15, 2005
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes