Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Illinois

Key metrics for nursing homes in Illinois including number and beds, staffing levels, occupancy, newest facilities, and more. Updated weekly.

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Illinois- The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 24, 2024

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Illinois has a total of 680 active skilled nursing facilities with {TOTAL BEDS} total beds. Based on the US Census estimates for the population of 12,582,032, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 145.71 persons in Illinois. There were 60,686 residents as November 24, 2024 for a state wide occupancy level of 70.28 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Illinois has added 34 new beds and lost 692 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Illinois and a comparison to national averages.

Staffing Levels State National
Registered Nurse (RN) 0.71 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.08 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) 0.63 0.88
All Staff 3.43 3.84

Detailed analysis pages for the largest cities in Illinois:

COVID-19 Infections in Illinois Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Illinois there were a total of 203 new cases and 203 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 24, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Illinois

Illinois added 1 new skilled nursing facilities and 34 beds over the past year. Below is list of the new facilities:

Facility Number of Beds
Three Crowns Park 34

Illinois lost 8 skilled nursing facilities and 692 beds over the past year. Below is list of the lost facilities:

Facility Number of Beds
Helia Healthcare of Belleville 120
Salem Village Nursing and Rehab 266
Macneal Hospital Snf 25
River Crossing of Rockford 120
Prairie City Rehab and H C 47
Frankfort Healthcare and Rehab Center 57
Enfield Rehab and Health Care Ct 47
Union County Long Term Care 10

This data is based on homes reported by CMS. Additional homes may have opened or closed but are not yet in the dataset.

Occupancy Percentages for Illinois Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Illinois. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Illinois

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Illinois based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility Rating
Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -Snf
2400 N ROCKTON AVE
ROCKFORD, IL
0.00
Little Sisters of The Poor of Palatine
80 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY
PALATINE, IL
0.00
Fairfield Memorial Hospital
NORTH WEST 11TH STREET
FAIRFIELD, IL
3.33
Integrity Hc of Cobden
430 SOUTH FRONT STREET
COBDEN, IL
4.00
Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka
610 CRUGER
EUREKA, IL
4.67
Helia Healthcare of Benton
1310 MARK FRANKLIN LOUIS STREET
BENTON, IL
5.33
Blessing Hospital Snu
BROADWAY AT 11TH STREET
QUINCY, IL
6.00
Brandel Health and Rehab
2155 PFINGSTEN ROAD
NORTHBROOK, IL
6.67
Hammond-Henry District Hsp
600 NORTH COLLEGE AVENUE
GENESEO, IL
6.67
Silver Foxes Sr Living and Rehab
609 SOUTH MARSHALL
MCLEANSBORO, IL
6.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Illinois based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility Rating
Watseka Rehab and Hlth Care Ctr
715 EAST RAYMOND ROAD
WATSEKA, IL
855.50
/
Havana Health Care Center
609 NORTH HARPHAM STREET
HAVANA, IL
768.17
/
Chicago Ridge Snf
10602 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY
CHICAGO RIDGE, IL
679.33
/
El Paso Health Care Center
850 EAST SECOND STREET
EL PASO, IL
650.83
Rating Not Available /
Bloomington Rehabilitation and Hcc
1925 SOUTH MAIN STREET
BLOOMINGTON, IL
635.67
/
Cornerstone Rehab and Hc
5533 NORTH GALENA ROAD
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL
631.00
Royal Oaks Care Center
605 EAST CHURCH STREET
KEWANEE, IL
582.17
/
North Aurora Care Center
310 BANBURY ROAD
NORTH AURORA, IL
568.17
/
Accolade Healthcare of Savoy
302 WEST BURWASH
SAVOY, IL
542.67
/
Aperion Care Peoria Heights
1629 EAST GARDNER LANE
PEORIA HEIGHTS, IL
542.33
Rating Not Available

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Skilled Nursing Homes in Illinois Compared to Nationwide

We have compared Illinois nursing homes to the nationwide average on several metrics. Illinois performed better than the national average on several metrics and worse on other metrics.

Cycle 1 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies 12.30 Higher
Cycle 1 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies 7.00 Higher
Cycle 2 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies 12.90 Higher
Cycle 2 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies 6.50 Higher
Cycle 3 Total Number Of Health Deficiencies 12.30 Higher
Cycle 3 Total Number Of Fire Safety Deficiencies 6.60 Higher
Average Number Of Residents Per Day 89.80 Higher
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 2.08 Lower
Reported Lpn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 0.63 Lower
Reported Rn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 0.71 Higher
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 1.35 Lower
Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 3.43 Lower
Total Number Of Nurse Staff Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend 2.99 Lower
Registered Nurse Hours Per Resident Per Day On The Weekend 0.51 Higher
Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 0.05 Lower
Total Nursing Staff Turnover 48.70 Lower
Registered Nurse Turnover 48.30 Higher
Number Of Administrators Who Have Left The Nursing Home 0.70 Higher
Nursing Case-mix Index 1.53 Higher
Case-mix Rn Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 0.75 Higher
Case-mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 4.32 Higher
Case-mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day 3.77 Higher
Number Of Fines 2.90 Higher
Fine Amount In Dollars 110,514.00 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Whose Need For Help With Daily Activities Has Increased 12.04 Lower
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Lose Too Much Weight 6.65 Higher
Percentage Of Low Risk Long Stay Residents Who Lose Control Of Their Bowels Or Bladder 46.13 Lower
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents With A Catheter Inserted And Left In Their Bladder 1.44 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents With A Urinary Tract Infection 2.14 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Have Depressive Symptoms 40.65 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Were Physically Restrained 0.11 Lower
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Experiencing One Or More Falls With Major Injury 3.40 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Pneumococcal Vaccine 86.37 Lower
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Received An Antipsychotic Medication 19.66 Higher
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Pneumococcal Vaccine 66.13 Lower
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Newly Received An Antipsychotic Medication 2.24 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Whose Ability To Move Independently Worsened 13.91 Lower
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Who Received An Antianxiety Or Hypnotic Medication 18.37 Lower
Percentage Of High Risk Long Stay Residents With Pressure Ulcers 8.35 Higher
Percentage Of Long Stay Residents Assessed And Appropriately Given The Seasonal Influenza Vaccine 91.50 Lower
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Made Improvements In Function 72.43 Lower
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Were Assessed And Appropriately Given The Seasonal Influenza Vaccine 62.10 Lower
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Were Rehospitalized After A Nursing Home Admission 25.32 Higher
Percentage Of Short Stay Residents Who Had An Outpatient Emergency Department Visit 13.96 Higher
Number Of Hospitalizations Per 1000 Long-stay Resident Days 1.84 Higher
Number Of Outpatient Emergency Department Visits Per 1000 Long-stay Resident Days 1.97 Higher

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