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Goldwater Care Gibson City

Nursing home / skilled nursing in Gibson City, Illinois

Checked November 7, 2026

Provider details
Address620 EAST FIRST STREET
CityGibson City
StateIllinois
ZIP code60936
CountyFord
Phone217-784-4257
CMS certification number (CCN)145911
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds60
CertificationMedicare and Medicaid
First approved for Medicare/MedicaidDecember 1, 1996
Located in a hospitalN
Continuing care retirement communityN
Care typesskilled nursing, rehab services
Services offeredskilled nursing care, rehabilitation services

Goldwater Care Gibson City is in 620 EAST FIRST STREET, Gibson City, IL 60936. Phone: 217-784-4257. Ownership: For profit - Corporation. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 1, quality measures 3). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 160.750; 1 federal fines totaling $59827.00; total nursing staff turnover 45.1%.

Quality measures

Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating2 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Long-stay quality rating2 of 5
Short-stay quality rating4 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day0.40
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.31

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score80
Total Weighted Health Survey Score160.750
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score403
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score80
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score403
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date2025-03-28
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies13
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies38
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies2
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies11
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies26

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index1.83482
Registered Nurse turnover44.4
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio1.30105
Total nursing staff turnover45.1
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day0.62826
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day1.02924
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home0
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day2.27756
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend0.17504
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend3.15018

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines1
Number of Payment Denials2
Total Number of Penalties3
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars59827.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Chain ID699
Chain NameGOLDWATER CARE
Legal Business NameGOLDWATER CARE GIBSON CITY LLC
Chain Average QM Rating2.7
Chain Average Staffing Rating1.2
Number of Facilities in Chain11
Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating1.3
Chain Average Health Inspection Rating1.7
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse IconY
High Performing IconN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Average Number of Residents per Day54.3
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years AgoN

Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?

What this care costs, and who pays — Medicare, Medicaid, or the family — is covered in these guides:

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Common questions about Goldwater Care Gibson City

Where is Goldwater Care Gibson City located?

Goldwater Care Gibson City is at 620 EAST FIRST STREET, Gibson City, Illinois 60936.

What care and services does Goldwater Care Gibson City offer?

Goldwater Care Gibson City offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.

Is Goldwater Care Gibson City Medicare-certified?

Yes. Goldwater Care Gibson City is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

What is Goldwater Care Gibson City's quality rating?

CMS gives Goldwater Care Gibson City an overall star rating of 1 out of 5.

How do I contact Goldwater Care Gibson City?

Call Goldwater Care Gibson City at 217-784-4257.

How much does a nursing home cost?

The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Illinois can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?

A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.

Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?

Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.

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