Worth Considering
2
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Glen Carbon, Illinois
2 of 2 nursing homes in Glen Carbon (100%) meet our strict criteria. The Illinois statewide average is 29%.
2 recommended · 0 caution · 0 avoid · data
City Average
5.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
177
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
0
0 Grade F
$0 in combined fines
Zero Fines
2
/2
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
0 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why These 2?
The nursing home market in Glen Carbon, Illinois, is adequate with two facilities, both of which are recommended. Families can feel confident in choosing the top-rated MERIDIAN VILLAGE CARE CENTER, which boasts an A+ rating and 5 stars, with no fines reported.
Exceptional (Grade A, Trust Score 90+)
- 1 MERIDIAN VILLAGE CARE CENTER (95) — With a stellar CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 95/100, Meridian Village Care Center stands out for its exceptional care and community focus as a non-profit facility. Its A+ grade and zero fines further reflect its commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for its 70 residents.
- 2 EDEN VILLAGE CARE CENTER (90) — Eden Village Care Center shines with a CMS 5★ rating and a Trust Score of 90/100, indicating high-quality care and resident satisfaction. As a non-profit corporation with an A grade and no fines, it prioritizes community involvement and holistic well-being for its 107 residents.
Recommended
With a stellar CMS 5★ rating and an impressive Trust Score of 95/100, Meridian Village Care Center stands out for its exceptional care and community focus as a non-profit facility. Its A+ grade and zero fines further reflect its commitment to providing a safe and nurturing environment for its 70 residents.
Eden Village Care Center shines with a CMS 5★ rating and a Trust Score of 90/100, indicating high-quality care and resident satisfaction. As a non-profit corporation with an A grade and no fines, it prioritizes community involvement and holistic well-being for its 107 residents.
Staffing Comparison
Staffing levels are the strongest predictor of care quality
| Metric | Top Facility | Glen Carbon Avg | CMS Minimum |
|---|---|---|---|
| RN Hours / Resident / Day | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.75 |
| CMS Star Rating | 5 stars | 5.0 stars | — |
| Deficiencies / Inspection | 0 | 0.0 | — |
Questions Glen Carbon Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Glen Carbon's city average is 5.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
0 of 2 Glen Carbon facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Glen Carbon avg is 0 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Glen Carbon facilities average 0.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Houston at a Glance
Good News
- 12 facilities meet our strict criteria—20% of the market
- 3 exceptional A-grade facilities with 5-star CMS ratings
- 24 facilities with zero fines in the past 3 years
Be Aware
- 30 facilities carry Grade F—nearly half the market
- $3.2M+ in total fines across 37 facilities
- Worst facility has $448,216 in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 48.6 (dragged down by 30 F-grades)
- 82% for-profit, 13% non-profit, 5% government
- 9.4 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Glen Carbon, IL are recommended?
2 of 2 nursing homes in Glen Carbon (100%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
What makes a nursing home in Glen Carbon "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Glen Carbon?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.