Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Alton, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Alton
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Updated on December 8, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Alton has a total of 108 active skilled nursing facilities and 13,454 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Alton of 78,905, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 5.86 persons in Alton. There were 8,923 residents in nursing homes as December 8, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 66.32 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, Alton has added 0 new beds and lost 0 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 Alton and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.39	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.26	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.79	0.63 / 0.88
All Staff	3.44	3.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.

COVID-19 Infections in Alton 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 Alton there were a total of 58 new cases and 58 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 8, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Alton

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Alton Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Alton, IL. 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 Alton

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Alton 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
Aberdeen Heights 505 COUCH AVENUE KIRKWOOD, MO	16.00
Lutheran Convalescent Home 723 SOUTH LACLEDE STATION RD WEBSTER GROVES, MO	14.00
Bethesda Dilworth 9645 BIG BEND BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO	46.00
Meridian Village Care Center 27 AUERBACH PLACE GLEN CARBON, IL	12.67
Memorial Care Center 4315 MEMORIAL DRIVE BELLEVILLE, IL	8.67
Eden Village Care Center 400 SOUTH STATION ROAD GLEN CARBON, IL	32.67
Mason Pointe Care Center 13190 SOUTH OUTER 40 ROAD CHESTERFIELD, MO	20.67
Garden View Care Center at Dougherty Ferry 13612 BIG BEND ROAD VALLEY PARK, MO	21.33
Ssm Health Depaul Hospital - Anna House 12284 DEPAUL DRIVE BRIDGETON, MO	40.67
Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs 50 MERAMEC TRAILS DRIVE BALLWIN, MO	15.33

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

Facility	Rating
Bria of Woodriver 393 EDWARDSVILLE ROAD WOOD RIVER, IL	146.00 /
Willow Rose Rehab and Health 410 FLETCHER JERSEYVILLE, IL	163.33
Delhaven Manor 5460 DELMAR BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO	152.00
Creve Coeur Manor 1127 TIMBER RUN DRIVE SAINT LOUIS, MO	254.67
The Estates of St Louis, LLC 2115 KAPPEL DRIVE SAINT LOUIS, MO	120.67 /
Collinsville Rehab and Health Cc 614 NORTH SUMMIT COLLINSVILLE, IL	240.67
Big Bend Woods Healthcare Center 110 HIGHLAND AVENUE VALLEY PARK, MO	332.67
U-City Forest Manor 1301 PARTRIDGE AVENUE SAINT LOUIS, MO	144.67
Bernard Care Center 4335 WEST PINE BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO	159.67
Bentwood Nursing and Rehab 1501 CHARBONIER ROAD FLORISSANT, MO	251.50 /

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