Elms, The

Elms, The is in 1212 MADELYN AVENUE, Macomb, IL 61455. Phone: 309-837-5482. Ownership: Government - City/county. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 4, staffing 5, quality measures 2). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 61.000; 0 federal fines totaling $0.00; total nursing staff turnover 32.1%.

More about this provider

	The Elms is a McDonough County not-for-profit 98-bed licensed skilled Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing facility in Macomb, IL, under the motto 'Neighbors Taking Care of Neighbors', offering skilled nursing care with occupational, physical and speech therapies, a specialized dementia activity program, social services, meals for various diets, religious services, laundry and housekeeping.
Services and programs	Quality Services listed on the site: skilled occupational/physical/speech therapies; specialized activity program for dementia residents; extensive activities; social services; nutritious meals to accommodate various diets; religious services; laundry services; housekeeping services; maintenance services; spacious visiting area; attractive, clean, odor-free environment.
Who it serves	People needing skilled nursing care, short- and long-term; dementia residents (specialized activity program). The site describes the facility as a 98-bed licensed skilled nursing facility.
Payment types it states	The site describes The Elms as a Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing facility.
Accreditation	The site states The Elms is a McDonough County not-for-profit 98-bed licensed skilled Medicare/Medicaid certified nursing facility.
Visiting and contact details	The site lists a spacious visiting area among its services; no visiting hours, street address or phone were printed in the text of the homepage opened.
Website	http://theelmsmacomb.com/

Quality measures

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

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating	5 of 5
Health inspection rating	4 of 5
Staffing rating	5 of 5
Quality measure rating	2 of 5
Long-stay quality rating	3 of 5
Short-stay quality rating	1 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day	1.14
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day	4.87

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score	76
Total Weighted Health Survey Score	61.000
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score	16
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score	76
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score	16
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date	2026-06-03
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	15
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies	3
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies	14
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	1
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies	1

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index	1.38825
Registered Nurse turnover	42.9
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio	0.98440
Total nursing staff turnover	32.1
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	0.48685
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	1.63184
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home	0
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day	3.24290
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend	0.80306
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend	4.29551

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines	0
Number of Payment Denials	0
Total Number of Penalties	0
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars	0.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Legal Business Name	COUNTY OF MCDONOUGH MCDONOUGH COUNTY CLERK
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months	N

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse Icon	N
High Performing Icon	Y
With a Resident and Family Council	Resident
Average Number of Residents per Day	65.3
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas	Yes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago	N

Who pays for nursing home / skilled nursing?

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

• Nursing home costs when Medicare skilled coverage ends
• How Much Does a Nursing Home Cost Per Month?

Nursing home / skilled nursing guide · Paying for care

Other nursing home / skilled nursing in Mc Donough County

• Countryside Care Center — Macomb
• Macomb Post Acute Care Center — Macomb
• Wesley Village — Macomb

Common questions about Elms, The

Where is Elms, The located?

Elms, The is at 1212 MADELYN AVENUE, Macomb, Illinois 61455.

What care and services does Elms, The offer?

Elms, The offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.

Is Elms, The Medicare-certified?

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

What is Elms, The's quality rating?

CMS gives Elms, The an overall star rating of 5 out of 5.

How do I contact Elms, The?

Call Elms, The at 309-837-5482.

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.