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C
Below Standard

EFFINGHAM HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING

1610 NORTH LAKEWOOD DRIVE · EFFINGHAM, IL 62401

2173477781 · For profit - Corporation

62 beds35.1 residents76 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

EFFINGHAM HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.5126 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.4068 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.38 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.87% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5.7% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Had 5 days with zero RN hours this quarter — CMS automatically assigns a 1-star staffing rating for 4+ days.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4068 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (1)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
Total Nurse HPRD
3.5126hrs/resident/day▼ 0.38
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4068hrs/resident/day▼ 0.28
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.87%
3.7441 weekday → 2.9252 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
5.7%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
5days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
⚠ Auto 1-star triggered
CNA HPRD
2.0143hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0916hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4914std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Effingham County Average+0.15 HPRD
3.37
03.51 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average+0.01 HPRD
3.50
03.51 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.38 HPRD
3.90
03.51 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
EFFINGHAM HEALTHCARE & SENIOR LIVING ★
EFFINGHAM · This facility
—
C
3.51260.4068★☆☆☆☆
LAKELAND REHAB & HEALTHCARE CENTER
EFFINGHAM
0.7 mi
C
3.55630.4024★★☆☆☆
LUTHERAN CARE CENTER
ALTAMONT
11.2 mi
B
3.59450.7301★★★★★
SHELBYVILLE MANOR
SHELBYVILLE
24 mi
B
4.24720.585★★☆☆☆
MATTOON REHAB & HCC
MATTOON
25.6 mi
C
3.42250.4469★☆☆☆☆
FAYETTE COUNTY HOSPITAL
VANDALIA
30.6 mi
A+
5.1761.0301★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

17
Inspections
54
Total Deficiencies
$175,159
Fines Assessed
Dec 24, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 26, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Sep 9, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 15, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jul 15, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 11, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Sep 20, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 28, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jan 17, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 15, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 22, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 22, 2023Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 29, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 24, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 24, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jul 22, 2022Health
7 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Penalty History

Sep 20, 2024Fine
$75,764
Sep 20, 2024Payment Denial
Nov 22, 2023Fine
$40,833
Nov 22, 2023Payment Denial
Apr 24, 2023Fine
$58,562
Apr 24, 2023Payment Denial
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.