Nursing homes in Effingham, IL that take Medicare & Medicaid
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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Effingham are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars (Illinois: 2.6). The highest rated is Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center. 3 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Illinois median (3.33 hours).
Nursing homes near Effingham
- Lutheran Care Center · Altamont · 5 stars · 12 mi · Medicaid
- Heartland Senior Living · Neoga · 3 stars · 14 mi · Medicaid
- The Haven of St. Elmo · St Elmo · 2 stars · 17 mi · Medicaid
- Greenup Rehab and Nursing · Greenup · 1 stars · 23 mi · Medicaid
- Shelbyville Healthcare & Senior Living · Shelbyville · 1 stars · 23 mi · Medicaid
- Shelbyville Manor · Shelbyville · 1 stars · 24 mi · Medicaid
- Helia Healthcare of Newton · Newton · 3 stars · 24 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Effingham
- Which nursing homes in Effingham accept Medicaid?
- 3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center, Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center, Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center (4 of 5) and Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center (3 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Effingham?
- Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Effingham (4 of 5). Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Effingham nursing homes compare with the rest of Illinois?
- Their average CMS rating is 2.7 stars, about the same as the Illinois average of 2.6. 3 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How much does a nursing home cost in Effingham?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Illinois's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Altamont (1)
- Neoga (1)
- St Elmo (1)
- Greenup (1)
- Shelbyville (2)
- Newton (1)
- Mattoon (3)
- Flora (2)
- Vandalia (2)
- Sullivan (2)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.