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Nursing homes in Galena, Illinois

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1Homes in the cityInside city limits; the list below also shows homes nearby
57Certified 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 Galena

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.

11 homes

Galena Stauss Nursing Home

215 Summit Street · Galena, IL

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

57 certified beds0 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

St Dominic Villa

2375 Sinsinawa Rd · Hazel Green, WI

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

62 certified beds9.4 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Mill Valley Care Center

1201 Park Street · Bellevue, IA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

46 certified beds11 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Mount Carmel Bluffs

1160 Carmel Drive · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

60 certified beds14 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Harmony Dubuque

901 West Third Street · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

75 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Dubuque Specialty Care

2935 Kaufmann Avenue · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

84 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Stonehill Care Center

3485 Windsor Avenue · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

185 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Luther Manor at Hillcrest

3131 Hillcrest Road · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: For-profit (corporation)

103 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Sunnycrest Manor

2375 Roosevelt Street · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: Government (county)

77 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Ennoble Nursing and Rehab

2000 Pasadena Drive · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: For-profit (limited liability company)

85 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

Bethany Home

1005 Lincoln Avenue · Dubuque, IA

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Ownership: Non-profit (corporation)

66 certified beds15 miles from Galena centerMedicareMedicaid

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

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Nursing home care at a glance

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

CMS overall rating

out of 5 · from this site's directory data

Galena3.00
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: Galena (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

Galena4 hr 02 min
Illinois3 hr 27 min
United States3 hr 52 min
Source: Medicare (CMS) payroll-based staffing data · Galena: 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

Galena33%
Illinois44%
United States46%
Source: Medicare (CMS) · Galena: 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.

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Nursing home information for Galena

Galena Stauss Nursing Home is the only nursing home in Galena, Illinois in this directory, with 57 certified beds and a CMS overall rating of 3 stars.

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 Galena

How many nursing homes are in Galena?

There is 1 Medicare-certified nursing home in Galena, with 57 certified beds in total. Bed counts show capacity, not current openings.

Which nursing homes in Galena have the highest Medicare rating?

Galena Stauss Nursing Home (3 stars).

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

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

Do nursing homes in Galena 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 Galena 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.