Nursing Homes in Moweaqua, Illinois
Moweaqua has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with 70 beds. The city average CMS rating is 1.0 stars, which is below Illinois's state average of 2.5 stars. 0 facilities earn a B grade or better and are recommended for family consideration.
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Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-1.52 vs state
Total Beds
70
across 1 facility
High Risk Facilities
1
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
32 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facility
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Moweaqua
Moweaqua Rehab & Hcc
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About Nursing Home Care in Moweaqua
Moweaqua, IL is not a favorable market for nursing home care. The standout is Moweaqua Rehab & HCC, but it comes with significant concerns. With an overall grade of F and a staggering $226K in fines, families should approach this facility with extreme caution. The options here are limited, and unfortunately, they do not meet the necessary standards for quality care.
If you’re considering nursing home options for your loved one, it's essential to look beyond Moweaqua. Nearby cities, such as Shelbyville and Taylorville, offer a broader range of facilities that may be worth exploring. Unfortunately, there are no specific facilities in Moweaqua that can be confidently recommended given the current state of care. It’s wise to broaden your search radius to find a place that meets both quality and safety standards.
Families should avoid Moweaqua Rehab & HCC due to its F grade and the serious financial penalties it has incurred. This facility has been flagged for significant issues that could compromise your loved one’s care and safety. When visiting any facility, always observe the cleanliness of the environment, the interaction between staff and residents, and ask about the staff-to-resident ratio to ensure your loved one will receive the attention they need.
Moweaqua at a Glance
Good News
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
Be Aware
- • 1 facility has serious problems—check before visiting
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
- • City average is below state average—research carefully
What's Changing
- → 1 facility stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Moweaqua is stable
Questions Moweaqua Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Moweaqua avg is 0.53 hrs (32 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
0 of 1 Moweaqua facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—1 local facility has serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Moweaqua, Illinois
Moweaqua, Illinois's Shelby County seat, has 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 70 beds. Families should research carefully—quality varies significantly from one facility to the next.
Moweaqua vs. Illinois: A Concerning Gap
Moweaqua nursing homes fall below the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 1.00 stars trails Illinois's statewide average of 2.52 stars by nearly 1.5 stars—a significant gap that families should take seriously. The below-average performance is somewhat surprising for a major urban area, where competition and workforce availability typically drive higher quality.
Federal inspection data reveals 1 facility classified as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, complaints, or CMS enforcement actions. Only 0 of 1 facilities earn a B grade or better, meaning families should be prepared to look beyond the closest option to find quality care.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Moweaqua, 0 facilities score a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Moweaqua
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Moweaqua facilities average 0.53 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Moweaqua resident receives approximately 32 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Moweaqua facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Moweaqua has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 0 for-profit facilities. 1 of 1 facility is chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Moweaqua's below-average ratings mean families may benefit from expanding their search to nearby cities. The following Illinois cities offer multiple nursing home options:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Moweaqua, Illinois?
Moweaqua has 1 Medicare-certified nursing home with a total of 70 beds. The city average CMS rating is 1.0 stars, which is below Illinois's state average of 2.5 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Moweaqua?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Moweaqua include:
- • Moweaqua Rehab & Hcc — Grade F, 0/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Moweaqua nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 1 facility in Moweaqua as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Moweaqua Nursing Homes
Moweaqua has below-average nursing home ratings. Research carefully and consider nearby cities. Focus your search on the 0 facilities graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing. Avoid the 1 high-risk facilities flagged in our analysis.