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664 nursing homes in Illinois are certified by Medicare or Medicaid. They are listed below by their CMS overall star rating, best first, with inspection, staffing and quality stars and nurse staffing hours. Among the 102 rated 5 stars: Clinton Manor Living Center in New Baden, Eden Vista Prospect Heights in Prospect Heights, Prairieview at the Garlands in Barrington, and more.

Ratings come from CMS and are updated monthly; these are from October 2026. Stars summarize a lot, so check each home's latest inspection report and visit in person before you decide.

All Illinois nursing homes

664 nursing homes

Largest cities for nursing homes in Illinois

• Nursing homes in Chicago (77)
• Nursing homes in Rockford (12)
• Nursing homes in Aurora (8)
• Nursing homes in Elgin (8)
• Nursing homes in Evanston (8)
• Nursing homes in Peoria (8)
• Nursing homes in Joliet (7)
• Nursing homes in Naperville (7)
• Nursing homes in Niles (7)
• Nursing homes in Des Plaines (6)
• Nursing homes in Springfield (6)
• Nursing homes in Belleville (5)

Nursing homes by city in Illinois

• Aledo (2)
• Alhambra (2)
• Altamont (1)
• Alton (3)
• Anna (1)
• Arcola (1)
• Arlington Heights (1)
• Arlington Hts (2)
• Auburn (1)
• Aurora (8)
• Aviston (1)
• Barrington (2)
• Barry (1)
• Bartlett (1)
• Batavia (2)
• Beardstown (1)
• Beecher (1)
• Belleville (5)
• Belvidere (3)
• Bement (1)
• Bensenville (1)
• Benton (3)
• Berwyn (1)
• Bloomingdale (3)
• Bloomington (4)
• Bolingbrook (1)
• Bourbonnais (1)
• Bradley (1)
• Breese (1)
• Bridgeport (1)
• Bridgeview (2)
• Brookfield (1)
• Buffalo Grove (1)
• Burbank (2)
• Burnham (1)
• Burr Ridge (1)
• Byron (1)
• Cahokia (2)
• Camp Point (1)
• Canton (4)
• Carbondale (2)
• Carlinville (3)
• Carlyle (1)
• Carmi (2)
• Carol Stream (1)
• Carrier Mills (1)
• Casey (2)
• Caseyville (1)
• Centralia (2)
• Champaign (1)
• Charleston (2)
• Chester (1)
• Chicago (77)
• Chicago Heights (2)
• Chicago Ridge (2)
• Chillicothe (1)
• Chrisman (1)
• Cicero (2)
• Cisne (1)
• Clifton (1)
• Clinton (1)
• Cobden (1)
• Collinsville (1)
• Columbia (1)
• Coulterville (1)
• Country Club Hills (1)
• Crestwood (3)
• Crete (1)
• Crystal Lake (3)
• Cuba (1)
• Danforth (1)
• Danville (4)
• Decatur (5)
• Deerfield (1)
• Dekalb (4)
• Des Plaines (6)
• Dixon (2)
• Dolton (2)
• Downers Grove (2)
• Du Quoin (2)
• Durand (1)
• Dwight (1)
• East Moline (2)
• East Peoria (2)
• Edwardsville (3)
• Effingham (3)
• El Paso (2)
• Eldorado (1)
• Elgin (8)
• Elk Grove Village (1)
• Elmhurst (4)
• Elmwood Park (1)
• Energy (1)
• Eureka (2)
• Evanston (8)
• Evergreen Park (1)
• Fairbury (1)
• Fairfield (2)
• Farmer City (1)
• Farmington (1)
• Flanagan (1)
• Flora (2)
• Forest Park (1)
• Forsyth (1)
• Frankfort (1)
• Franklin Grove (1)
• Freeburg (1)
• Freeport (4)
• Galena (1)
• Galesburg (5)
• Geneseo (3)
• Geneva (2)
• Gibson City (2)
• Gifford (1)
• Gillespie (1)
• Gilman (1)
• Glen Carbon (2)
• Glenview (4)
• Glenwood (1)
• Godfrey (1)
• Golden (1)
• Granite City (2)
• Grayville (1)
• Greenup (1)
• Greenville (1)
• Hanover Park (1)
• Hardin (1)
• Harrisburg (2)
• Harvard (1)
• Harvey (1)
• Havana (1)
• Hazel Crest (1)
• Henry (1)
• Herrin (2)
• Hickory Hills (1)
• Highland (1)
• Highland Park (1)
• Highwood (1)
• Hillsboro (2)
• Hillside (1)
• Hinsdale (1)
• Hoffman Estates (1)
• Homer Glen (1)
• Homewood (2)
• Hoopeston (1)
• Huntley (1)
• Indian Head Park (1)
• Inverness (1)
• Itasca (1)
• Jacksonville (4)
• Jerseyville (3)
• Joliet (7)
• Kankakee (3)
• Kewanee (2)
• Knoxville (1)
• La Grange (2)
• La Grange Park (2)
• Lacon (1)
• Lake Bluff (1)
• Lake Forest (1)
• Lake Zurich (1)
• Lansing (1)
• Lebanon (2)
• Lemont (2)
• Lena (1)
• Libertyville (1)
• Lincoln (2)
• Lincolnshire (2)
• Lincolnwood (1)
• Lindenhurst (1)
• Lisle (2)
• Litchfield (2)
• Lombard (2)
• Long Grove (2)
• Loves Park (1)
• Macomb (4)
• Marengo (1)
• Marion (2)
• Marseilles (1)
• Marshall (1)
• Maryville (1)
• Mascoutah (2)
• Mason City (1)
• Matteson (1)
• Mattoon (3)
• McHenry (2)
• McLeansboro (2)
• Melrose Park (1)
• Mendota (1)
• Metamora (1)
• Metropolis (2)
• Midlothian (1)
• Moline (2)
• Momence (1)
• Monmouth (1)
• Monticello (1)
• Morris (2)
• Morrison (2)
• Morton (2)
• Morton Grove (1)
• Mount Carmel (1)
• Mount Carroll (1)
• Mount Morris (1)
• Mount Pulaski (1)
• Mount Sterling (1)
• Mount Vernon (4)
• Mount Zion (1)
• Mundelein (1)
• Naperville (7)
• Nashville (1)
• Neoga (1)
• New Baden (1)
• Newman (1)
• Newton (1)
• Niles (7)
• Normal (3)
• Norridge (2)
• North Aurora (2)
• Northbrook (5)
• Northlake (1)
• Oak Brook (1)
• Oak Lawn (4)
• Oak Park (2)
• Oblong (1)
• Odin (1)
• Olney (2)
• Oregon (1)
• Orland Park (3)
• Oswego (1)
• Ottawa (3)
• Palatine (2)
• Palos Heights (3)
• Palos Hills (1)
• Palos Park (1)
• Pana (2)
• Paris (2)
• Park Ridge (3)
• Paxton (2)
• Pekin (3)
• Peoria (8)
• Peoria Heights (2)
• Peru (2)
• Petersburg (1)
• Pinckneyville (1)
• Pittsfield (2)
• Plainfield (1)
• Polo (1)
• Pontiac (3)
• Princeton (2)
• Prophetstown (2)
• Prospect Heights (1)
• Quincy (4)
• Richton Park (1)
• Ridgway (1)
• Riverwoods (1)
• Roanoke (1)
• Robinson (1)
• Rochelle (2)
• Rock Island (3)
• Rockford (12)
• Rolling Meadows (1)
• Roselle (1)
• Roseville (1)
• Rosiclare (1)
• Round Lake Beach (1)
• Rushville (1)
• Saint Charles (1)
• Salem (2)
• Sandwich (2)
• Savanna (1)
• Savoy (1)
• Schaumburg (2)
• Shabbona (1)
• Shelbyville (2)
• Sherman (1)
• Shorewood (2)
• Silvis (2)
• Skokie (5)
• South Beloit (1)
• South Chicago Height (1)
• South Elgin (2)
• South Holland (3)
• Sparta (1)
• Spring Valley (1)
• Springfield (6)
• St Charles (1)
• St Elmo (1)
• Staunton (1)
• Sterling (3)
• Stickney (1)
• Stockton (1)
• Streamwood (1)
• Streator (2)
• Stronghurst (1)
• Sullivan (2)
• Swansea (2)
• Taylorville (2)
• Toluca (1)
• Toulon (1)
• Tuscola (1)
• Urbana (1)
• Vandalia (2)
• Vienna (1)
• Virden (1)
• Virginia (1)
• Walnut (1)
• Washington (1)
• Waterloo (1)
• Watseka (2)
• Wauconda (1)
• Waukegan (3)
• West Chicago (2)
• West Frankfort (1)
• Westchester (1)
• Westmont (3)
• Wheaton (3)
• Wheeling (3)
• White Hall (1)
• Willowbrook (1)
• Wilmette (1)
• Wilmington (1)
• Winchester (1)
• Winfield (1)
• Wood River (1)
• Woodstock (2)
• Yorkville (1)
• Zion (2)

Questions about Illinois nursing homes

How many nursing homes are in Illinois?

664 nursing homes in Illinois are certified by Medicare, Medicaid or both, in 327 cities. 642 of them accept Medicaid.

How are Illinois nursing homes rated?

The average CMS overall rating in Illinois is 2.6 stars, against 3.1 nationally. 102 homes are rated 5 stars.

How much nursing staff do Illinois nursing homes have?

The median Illinois home reports 3.33 hours of nursing care per resident per day, counting registered nurses, licensed practical nurses and nurse aides. The national median is 3.72 hours.

How many Illinois nursing homes have been fined?

462 (70%) were fined by CMS in the last three years. Each home's page lists its fines and inspection citations.

Nearby states

• Iowa nursing homes (387)
• Indiana nursing homes (507)
• Kentucky nursing homes (266)
• Missouri nursing homes (486)
• Wisconsin nursing homes (323)

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, health inspections and penalties, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.