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Elms, The

Macomb, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 146033) · 98 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 2.55★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (309) 837-5482 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

The Elms in Macomb, Illinois holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

The Elms reports total nurse staffing of about 4.74 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.1 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.4%.

The Elms has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported to CMS. The provided data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Elms, The Elms, The: 5★ 5★ IL average IL average: 2.55★ 2.55★

About this facility

The Elms is a government-owned (city/county) nursing home in Macomb, Illinois, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 2002. The facility is licensed for 98 beds and currently serves an average of 66.1 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, The Elms holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. This overall rating is built from four component ratings: a Health Inspection rating of 4 stars, a Staffing rating of 5 stars, and a Quality Measures rating of 2 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 4.739 hours per resident per day, including 1.097 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 28.4%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and no payment denials on file.

There is no indication in the provided CMS data that The Elms displays an abuse icon or carries a Special Focus Facility designation. No chain affiliation is indicated in the data, and CMS data does not indicate an ownership change in the past 12 months.

Families should note that the Quality Measures rating of 2 stars is below the facility's other component ratings and may warrant closer review on Care Compare. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult the official listing for the most current figures.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The Elms has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, The Elms is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.74 hours per resident per day, including 1.097 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 28.4%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for The Elms.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The Elms is certified for 98 beds and has an average of 66.1 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

The Elms is owned by a government entity (city/county); no chain affiliation is indicated in the data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The Elms has been certified since September 1, 2002.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on Health Inspections (4 stars), Staffing (5 stars), Quality Measures (2 stars), and an Overall rating (5 stars) that combines these components.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 3098375482 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 3098375482 to arrange a visit.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/146033?state=IL.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.