Nursing Homes in Illinois
Illinois is home to 667 Medicare-certified nursing homes. Browse by city below and open a profile to see CMS ratings, inspection findings, fines, staffing, and ownership.
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Cities with nursing homes in Illinois
About nursing homes in Illinois
Nursing homes, also called skilled nursing facilities, care for people who need ongoing nursing, rehabilitation following a hospital stay, or long-term residential support. CMS inspects them about once a year and issues Five-Star ratings covering health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - inspection history, nurse staffing, quality measures, and the particular services someone requires. Ratings pull those signals into a single number, but they cannot stand in for a visit or a conversation with the staff.
Where you can, visit each option in Illinois, ask how care plans are created and revisited, and get costs, coverage, and availability confirmed in writing. Steady staffing and open communication with families count for as much as any published rating.
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Data sources
Data source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data as of 2026-10-06.
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