Best Nursing Homes in Illinois — 2026 Rankings
Illinois has 669 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 37.9 deficiencies per facility, with 1 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)
- Mercyhealth Javon Bea Hospital -SNF — Rockford (0 deficiencies)
- Blessing Hospital Snu — Quincy (2 deficiencies)
- Brandel Health And Rehab — Northbrook (3 deficiencies)
- Integrity Hc Of Cobden — Cobden (3 deficiencies)
- Apostolic Christian Home Of Eureka — Eureka (4 deficiencies)
- Fairfield Memorial Hospital — Fairfield (4 deficiencies)
- H & J Vonderlieth Lvg Ctr, The — Mount Pulaski (4 deficiencies)
- Helia Healthcare Of Benton — Benton (4 deficiencies)
- Silver Foxes Sr Living & Rehab — Mcleansboro (4 deficiencies)
- Alden Estates Of Skokie — Skokie (5 deficiencies)
- Ascension Nazarethville Place — Des Plaines (5 deficiencies)
- Henderson County Ret Center — Stronghurst (5 deficiencies)
- Little Sisters Of The Poor Of Palatine — Palatine (5 deficiencies)
- Memorial Care Center — Belleville (5 deficiencies)
- Three Crowns Park — Evanston (5 deficiencies)
- Accolade Healthcare Of Waterloo — Waterloo (6 deficiencies)
- Fairview Rehab & Healthcare — Du Quoin (6 deficiencies)
- Greek American Rehab Care Ctr — Wheeling (6 deficiencies)
- Highland Oaks — Elgin (6 deficiencies)
- Snyder Village — Metamora (6 deficiencies)
- Vi At The Glen — Glenview (6 deficiencies)
- Fayette County Hospital — Vandalia (7 deficiencies)
- Knox County Nursing Home — Knoxville (7 deficiencies)
- Mather Evanston, The — Evanston (7 deficiencies)
- Mercy Harvard Hospital Care Center — Harvard (7 deficiencies)
Most-Cited Compliance Areas in Illinois
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 9,089 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 3,352 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies — 2,826 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 2,528 citations
- Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies — 2,184 citations