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Nursing homes in Effingham, Illinois
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Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center
800 West Temple Street · Effingham, IL
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
1610 North Lakewood Drive · Effingham, IL
Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)
Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center
1115 North Wenthe · Effingham, IL
Ownership: For-profit (corporation)
Lutheran Care Center
702 West Cumberland · Altamont, IL
Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)
CMS ratings and family reviews are separate. Medicare data as of September 2026.
Nursing home care at a glance
Scope: homes inside Effingham city limits. Nearby search results do not change this scope.
CMS overall rating
out of 5 · from this site's directory data
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Source: Medicare (CMS) Care Compare · scope: Effingham (3 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 equallyNurse staffing time
hours of nursing care per resident per day · higher is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Effingham: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Nursing staff turnover
share of nursing staff who left in a year · lower is better
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Effingham: average of 3 homes, each counted equally; state and national figures are Medicare averages · Medicare data as of September 2026Explore more local data
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.
Nursing home information for Effingham
This directory lists 3 nursing homes in Effingham, Illinois, with 336 certified beds between them. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.0 stars, close to the national average of 3.0 stars: 2 homes hold four or five stars and 1 has one or two.
Among the highest-rated homes are Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center (4 stars) and Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center (4 stars).
By ownership, 100% are for-profit and 0% non-profit. None is currently a CMS Special Focus Facility.
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.
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Questions about nursing homes in Effingham
How many nursing homes are in Effingham?
There are 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Effingham, with 336 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.
Which nursing homes in Effingham have the highest Medicare rating?
Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center (4 stars), Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center (4 stars), Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living (1 stars). See the full ranking.
What is the average Medicare rating of nursing homes in Effingham?
3.0 out of 5 across 3 rated homes, compared with 2.5 for Illinois as a whole.
Do nursing homes in Effingham accept Medicaid?
3 of the 3 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 Effingham 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.