Nursing homes in Illinois
Compare 663 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes across Illinois (IL). The average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.6★ — below the national average (3.1★). Browse by city or provider.
Illinois oversees 663 nursing homes, which maintain a collective average rating of 2.6 out of 5 stars according to the CMS Care Compare tool. This public database evaluates facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures, assigning each a rating from one to five stars. While 91 facilities hold a 5-star designation, 221 currently carry a 1-star rating. Visitors can use this directory to browse homes by city, such as high-performing options in Evanston or the broader Chicago area, to compare Medicare and Medicaid certification data. Assessing these standardized metrics assists families in making informed long-term care decisions.
Rating distribution
avg 2.6★ · 663 homesTop 10 highest rated homes in Illinois
- 1.WESTMINSTER PLACEEvanston5.0
- 2.DUPAGE CARE CENTERWheaton5.0
- 3.MEMORIAL CARE CENTERBelleville5.0
- 4.DOBSON PLAZAEvanston5.0
- 5.FRANKLIN GROVE LIVING AND REHABFranklin Grove5.0
- 6.WYNSCAPE HEALTH & REHABWheaton5.0
- 7.BURGESS SQUARE HEALTHCARE CTRWestmont5.0
- 8.LUTHERAN CARE CENTERAltamont5.0
- 9.EDEN VILLAGE CARE CENTERGlen Carbon5.0
- 10.HELIA HEALTHCARE OF OLNEYOlney5.0
Aged Care Planning Regions
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