Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Columbia, IL

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

Updated on October 13, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Columbia has a total of 127 active skilled nursing facilities and 16,266 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Columbia of 10,513, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.65 persons in Columbia. There were 11,149 residents in nursing homes as October 13, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 68.54 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, Columbia 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 Columbia and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.39	0.71 / 0.66
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.20	2.03 / 2.26
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.77	0.64 / 0.88
All Staff	3.37	3.38 / 3.80

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

COVID-19 Infections in Columbia 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 Columbia there were a total of 55 new cases and 55 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 13, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Columbia

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 Columbia Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Columbia, 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 Columbia

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Columbia 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
Scenic Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LLC 1333 SCENIC DRIVE HERCULANEUM, MO	26.67
Oak Hill 623 HAMACHER STREET WATERLOO, IL	16.00
Meridian Village Care Center 27 AUERBACH PLACE GLEN CARBON, IL	12.67
Memorial Care Center 4315 MEMORIAL DRIVE BELLEVILLE, IL	8.67
Mason Pointe Care Center 13190 SOUTH OUTER 40 ROAD CHESTERFIELD, MO	46.00
Lutheran Senior Services at Meramec Bluffs 50 MERAMEC TRAILS DRIVE BALLWIN, MO	15.33
Lutheran Senior Services at Breeze Park 600 BREEZE PARK DRIVE SAINT CHARLES, MO	30.00
Lutheran Convalescent Home 723 SOUTH LACLEDE STATION RD WEBSTER GROVES, MO	14.00
Garden View Care Center of Chesterfield 1025 CHESTERFIELD POINTE PARKWAY CHESTERFIELD, MO	35.67

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

Facility	Rating
The Pillars of North County Health and Rehab Center 13700 OLD HALLS FERRY ROAD FLORISSANT, MO	176.00
Athene Nursing and Rehabilitation 13995 CLAYTON ROAD TOWN AND COUNTRY, MO	382.17 /
Stonebridge Florissant 6768 NORTH HIGHWAY 67 FLORISSANT, MO	88.00
Creve Coeur Manor 1127 TIMBER RUN DRIVE SAINT LOUIS, MO	254.67
The Estates of Spanish Lake 610 PRIGGE ROAD SAINT LOUIS, MO	299.33 /
Crestwood Health Care Center, LLC 11400 MEHL AVENUE FLORISSANT, MO	271.67 /
The Westchester House 550 WHITE ROAD CHESTERFIELD, MO	179.17 /
U-City Forest Manor 1301 PARTRIDGE AVENUE SAINT LOUIS, MO	146.00
Bernard Care Center 4335 WEST PINE BLVD SAINT LOUIS, MO	159.67
Bentleys Extended Care 3060 ASHBY ROAD OVERLAND, MO	451.50

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