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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
119Certified bedsTotal capacity, not current availability
1Accept MedicarePer this site's payment data; confirm with the home
1Accept MedicaidPer this site's payment data; confirm with the home

Nursing homes in Columbia

Homes and star ratings come from Medicare (CMS) and can be a few months old. Medicare doesn’t list which homes offer memory care, hospice or other programs: look for them in a home’s own profile, or ask the home.

33 homes

Nexus at Columbia

253 Bradington Drive · Columbia, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

119 certified beds0 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Nazareth Living Center

#2 Nazareth Lane · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

121 certified beds6.8 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Bethesda Southgate

5943 Telegraph Road · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

130 certified beds6.8 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Sherbrooke Village

4005 Ripa Avenue · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

149 certified beds7.9 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Lemay Nursing

9353 South Broadway · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

60 certified beds7.9 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Accolade Healthcare of Waterloo

623 Hamacher Street · Waterloo, IL

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Government (county)

144 certified beds8.2 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

La Bella of Cahokia

2 Annable Court · Cahokia, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (partnership)

150 certified beds8.6 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Bria of Cahokia

3354 Jerome Lane · Cahokia, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

133 certified beds8.6 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Carrie Elligson Gietner Health Care Center

5000 South Broadway · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

130 certified beds9.4 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

St Louis Altenheim

5408 South Broadway · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall ratingNot yet ratedCMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

73 certified beds9.4 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Woodland Manor Nursing Center

100 Woodland Court · Arnold, MO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

178 certified beds10 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

South County Health Care Center

1101 West Outer 21 Road · Arnold, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

153 certified beds10 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Bluebird Wellness and Rehabilitation

9350 Green Park Road · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

188 certified beds10 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Delmar Gardens South

5300 Butler Hill Road · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

184 certified beds10 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Fountain Care at Sunset Hills

10954 Kennerly Road · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

166 certified beds10 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Lansdowne Village

4624 Lansdowne Avenue · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

145 certified beds11 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Pine Grove Manor

4359 Taft Avenue · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

77 certified beds11 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Magnolia Wellness Center

3421 Gasconade · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

120 certified beds11 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Memorial Care Center

4315 Memorial Drive · Belleville, IL

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

82 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Helia Southbelt Healthcare

101 South Belt West · Belleville, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (individual)

156 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Nexus Pavilion at Belleville

727 North 17th Street · Belleville, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

180 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Evervella of Swansea

100 Rosewood Village Drive · Swansea, IL

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

120 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Bria of Belleville

150 North 27th Street · Belleville, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

140 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Evercare of Swansea

1405 North Second Street · Swansea, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

94 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

St Paul's Senior Community

1021 West E Street · Belleville, IL

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

108 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Beauvais Rehab and Healthcare Center

3625 Magnolia Avenue · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

184 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Friendship Village Sunset Hills

12651 Village Circle Drive · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

144 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Oak Park Care Center

6637 Berthold Avenue · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★★☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

120 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Mary, Queen and Mother Center

7601 Watson Road · Shrewsbury, MO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: Non-profit (church related)

217 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Lutheran Convalescent Home

723 South Laclede Station Rd · Webster Groves, MO

CMS overall rating★★★★★CMS Care Compare
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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

251 certified beds13 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Life Care Center of St Louis

3520 Chouteau Ave · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★★★☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (individual)

100 certified beds14 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Blue Circle Rehab and Nursing

2939 Magazine Street · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★★☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

90 certified beds15 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

Bernard Care Center

4335 West Pine Blvd · Saint Louis, MO

CMS overall rating★☆☆☆☆CMS Care Compare
No photo on file

Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

141 certified beds15 miles from Columbia centerMedicareMedicaid

CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.

Understand the local picture

Nursing home care at a glance

Scope: homes inside Columbia city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Columbia1.00
Illinois2.55
United States2.98

Ratings offer a starting point. Review each home’s inspection, staffing and quality details.

Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Columbia (1 facilities), Illinois (666 facilities), United States (14,690 facilities) · Medicare data as of September 2026 · average of each facility's CMS overall star rating, each home counted equally

Nurse staffing time

hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better

Columbia3 hr 26 min
Illinois3 hr 27 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Columbia: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026

Nursing staff turnover

share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better

Columbia52%
Illinois44%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Columbia: average of 1 home, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026
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Inspections and quality

Each home’s page shows its full Medicare inspection record, what Medicare found, fines, and short-stay and long-stay quality measures, compared with the state average.

How these comparisons work

Area figures are simple averages of the homes listed here that have Medicare data, with each home counted equally. State and national figures are Medicare’s own averages. An average does not describe any single home. Our methodology.

Understand your options

Nursing home information for Columbia

Nexus At Columbia is the only nursing home in Columbia, Illinois in this directory, with 119 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 1 star.

These figures come from the CMS data behind this directory. Ratings and inspections change, so confirm current details on each home’s profile and with the home itself.

Costs and payment

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Questions about nursing homes in Columbia

How many nursing homes are in Columbia?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Columbia, with 119 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Columbia have the highest Medicare rating?

Nexus At Columbia (1 stars).

What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Columbia?

1.0 out of 5 across 1 rated home, compared with 2.5 for Illinois as a whole.

Do nursing homes in Columbia accept Medicaid?

1 of the 1 homes accept Medicaid, according to Medicare’s records. Confirm with each home, since Medicaid beds can be limited. How nursing home Medicaid works in Illinois.

Are any nursing homes in Columbia on Medicare’s Special Focus list?

No. The Special Focus program follows homes with a history of serious quality problems. Data as of September 2026.