Nursing Home in Effingham, IL · CMS Data August 2026

Effingham Healthcare &Amp; Senior Living

How Does Effingham Healthcare &Amp; Senior Living Rate?

Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living is a 62-bed for-profit nursing home in Effingham, IL. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 1 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 2.9 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on April 30, 2026, cited 14 health deficiencies.

CMS overall rating: 1 of 5
Nursing per resident per day: 2.9 hours
Deficiencies at last inspection: 14
Certified beds: 62

Reviewed by Senior Care Help Editorial Team ·October 6, 2026

1610 North Lakewood Drive
Effingham, IL 62401

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average

From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.

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CMS Star Ratings

CMS star ratings for Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
Rating	Stars	CMS label
Overall rating	1 of 5	Much below average
Health inspections	2 of 5	Below average
Staffing	1 of 5	Much below average
Quality measures	1 of 5	Much below average
Quality for long-stay residents	1 of 5	Much below average
Quality for short-stay residents	1 of 5	Much below average

CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.

Staffing and Turnover

Staffing at Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living and the national median
Measure	This home	National median
Total nursing hours per resident per day	2.9 hours	3.7 hours
Registered nurse hours per resident per day	0.4 hours	0.6 hours
Nurse aide hours per resident per day	1.7 hours	2.2 hours
Total nursing hours per resident on weekends	2.5 hours	3.3 hours
Nursing staff turnover (past year)	39%	45%

Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.

Inspections and Penalties

Inspections and penalties for Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
Last standard health inspection	April 30, 2026
Health deficiencies cited at that inspection	14
Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle)	6
Fines in the past 3 years	3 totaling $132,532
Payment denials in the past 3 years	2

The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.

Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents

The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):

Long-stay quality measures for Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
Residents who	This home	National median	Compared
Received an antipsychotic medication	31%	13%	Higher than the national median
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	41%	18%	Higher than the national median
Had a fall with major injury	3.1%	2.8%	Higher than the national median
Have pressure ulcers	12%	4.2%	Higher than the national median
Lost too much weight	7.4%	4.7%	Higher than the national median
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	At the national median
Have depressive symptoms	0.9%	3.6%	Lower than the national median
Needed more help with daily activities over time	25%	13%	Higher than the national median

Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.

About the Home

Facts about Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
Certified beds	62
Average residents per day	38
Ownership	For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name	EFFINGHAM HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING LLC
Chain or affiliated group	POINTE MANAGEMENT (12 homes)
Certified for	Medicare and Medicaid
First certified	January 1985
Councils	Resident council

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