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Nursing Homes in Illinois

  • 50th
    National Rank
  • 354
    Nursing Homes
  • 8.8%
    Patients with pressure ulcers
  • 2.48/5
    Average CMS Rating

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Illinois Quality Metrics

Minimizes Pressure Ulcers

Grade: B

In Illinois, 8.8% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers

This indicates the percent of patients who suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are damage to the skin caused by remaining in one position for an excessive period of time.

Minimizes Serious Falls

Grade: B

In Illinois, 3.56% of Patients had Serious Falls

This indicates the percent of residents who suffered from a major fall. Falls leading to serious injuries are often associated with lower quality nursing care. More supervision limits the number of major falls sustained by residents in a nursing home.

Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections

Grade: B

In Illinois, 2.49% of Patients had UTIs

This is the percentage of residents who have had a urinary tract infection. Urinary tract infections are routinely the result of worse hygiene protocols. Closer supervision can reduce the percentage of residents in a nursing home who suffer from UTI's. Note that this statistic is sometimes skewed by the fact that facilities have incongruent reporting standards for infections.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 18.65% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication

This indicates the percentage of residents given antipsychotic medications. While antipsychotic medications may be vital to many residents, it is important to confirm these drugs are being used appropriately. In limited cases, excessive reliance on these medications may indicate a facility is using these drugs to subdue residents.

Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication

Grade: B

In Illinois, 19.21% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication

This datapoint measures the percentage of long-term stay patients taking antianxiety medications.

Managing Depression Among Residents

Grade: C

In Illinois, 31.81% of Patients

Measures the percentage of long-term patients who are exhibiting signs of depression. Some experts argue that this is a measure of quality of care.

Appropriate Vaccine Usage

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 87.05% of Patients

This is the percent of residents that were administered the pneumonia and flu vaccines. Higher vaccination rates should be the norm at this point.

Residents Maintain Autonomy

Grade: B-plus

In Illinois, 13.3% Percentage of Patients

This tells you the percentage of patients that needed increased assistance with activities of daily living over time.

Ability to Keep Residents Mobile

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 14.44% Percentage of Residents

This is the percentage of residents that remained mobile levels over time. Optimizing mobility can be a great sign for residents' health.

Hospitalizations

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 1.92 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days

This is the number of times residents are hospitalized per 1,000 days of care.

Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations

Grade: B-plus

In Illinois, 14.44 Percentage of Residents Rehospitalized

This datapoint measures the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term care. Avoiding the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the physical abilities of residents.

Short-term Care: ER Visits

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 13.66 Percentage of Patients

This tells you the number of emergency room visits per thousand days of short-term patient care. There is usually a correlation between fewer emergency room visits and the quality of care.

Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement

Grade: B-minus

In Illinois, 69.52% Percentage of Resident

This datapoint is a measure of the percent of short-term stay residents that saw functional improvements, such as enhanced ability to perform activities of daily living. Some experts argue this is a reliable measure of a nursing home's rehabilitation services.

Illinois cities

City . Ascending order# of Nursing Homes . No order set# of Dialysis within 10 miles . No order set# of Hospitals within 10 miles . No order setAverage Nursing Home Rating . No order set
Alton342
Grade: D
Arlington Heights3206
Grade: B
Aurora295
Grade: C
Barrington185
Grade: C
Bartlett11810
Grade: B
Belleville363
Grade: C
Belvidere251
Grade: B-minus
Bloomingdale2309
Grade: F
Bloomington342
Grade: B-minus
Bolingbrook1164
Grade: C
Canton211
Grade: B
Carbondale212
Grade: C
Carmi200
Grade: C
Centralia211
Grade: B
Chicago398438
Grade: C
Chicago Heights2296
Grade: F
Chicago Ridge25010
Grade: D
Cicero28336
Grade: F
Collinsville1125
Grade: F
Crystal Lake192
Grade: B
Danville431
Grade: F
Decatur342
Grade: F
Dekalb131
Grade: A-minus
Des Plaines53210
Grade: B-minus
Du Quoin222
Grade: B-plus
East Saint Louis1209
Grade: F
Edwardsville141
Grade: F
Effingham311
Grade: B-minus
Elgin4136
Grade: B
Elk Grove Village12811
Grade: C
Elmhurst33920
Grade: C
Elmwood Park16836
Grade: F
Eureka201
Grade: B-minus
Evanston23315
Grade: B-minus
Freeport221
Grade: B
Galesburg212
Grade: B
Geneseo211
Grade: C
Glenview1219
Grade: B
Granite City1257
Grade: F
Hanover Park1197
Grade: C
Herrin232
Grade: D
Hinsdale33815
Grade: B-minus
Hoffman Estate1187
Grade: B-minus
Homewood2356
Grade: D
Jacksonville311
Grade: D
Jerseyville211
Grade: D
Joliet6102
Grade: C
Kankakee132
Grade: A-plus
La Grange35020
Grade: D
Lincoln311
Grade: C
Lincolnshire2103
Grade: A-minus
Lombard12812
Grade: B-minus
Macomb211
Grade: D
Maryville271
Grade: D
Mattoon211
Grade: D
Mchenry171
Grade: B-minus
Melrose Park25927
Grade: A
Metropolis233
Grade: F
Moline184
Grade: C
Mount Vernon412
Grade: B-minus
Naperville4197
Grade: C
Niles54220
Grade: C
Normal242
Grade: F
North Aurora295
Grade: D
Northbrook3197
Grade: B-minus
Oak Lawn25814
Grade: D
Orland Park3315
Grade: B-minus
Oswego162
Grade: B-plus
Palatine2197
Grade: B
Palos Heights3427
Grade: B-minus
Park Ridge14317
Grade: B-plus
Pekin353
Grade: D
Peoria563
Grade: B
Pittsfield211
Grade: C
Quincy220
Grade: A
Rochelle301
Grade: C
Rock Island184
Grade: F
Rockford693
Grade: C
Saint Charles196
Grade: D
Schaumburg1216
Grade: A-minus
Skokie23819
Grade: A
South Elgin2157
Grade: D
Springfield463
Grade: B-minus
Sterling211
Grade: D
Streamwood1209
Grade: C
Sullivan200
Grade: F
Taylorville211
Grade: F
Waukegan375
Grade: D
West Chicago2148
Grade: D
Wheaton2227
Grade: B-minus
Wheeling1154
Grade: D