Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living is a 62-bed for-profit nursing home in Effingham, Illinois, part of Pointe Management. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.71 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 39.4% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
1610 North Lakewood DriveEffingham, IL 62401
Effingham County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living, nurse aides logged 1.71 hours per resident per day, 18% below the Illinois average. With about 38 residents a day, that works out to roughly 65 aide hours a day, or about 8 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.71 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.83 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.39 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.92 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.53 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
39.4% of nursing staff at Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 30, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $132,532 and 2 payment denials in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 24, 2025 | Fine | $15,935 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Fine | $75,764 |
| Sep 20, 2024 | Payment Denial | 30 days from Oct 19, 2024 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Fine | $40,833 |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Payment Denial | 26 days from Jan 13, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living holds 1 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Pointe Management, 12 homes
- Legal name: Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1985
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Effingham Healthcare & Senior Living
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lakeland Rehab & Healthcare Center Effingham | 0.7 | 154 | 2.02 | 3.39 | 38.6% | 3 | $86,553 |
| Evergreen Nursing & Rehab Center Effingham | 0.9 | 120 | 1.88 | 2.78 | 68.5% | 4 | $10,542 |
| Lutheran Care Center Altamont | 11.3 | 96 | 2.27 | 3.51 | 20.5% | 5 | $36,553 |
| Heartland Senior Living Neoga | 14.7 | 71 | 1.96 | 3.23 | 40.0% | 3 | $152,711 |
| The Haven of St. Elmo St Elmo · many days without an RN | 16.6 | 60 | 1.78 | 3.03 | 47.6% | 1 | $14,015 |
| Shelbyville Healthcare & Senior Living Shelbyville · abuse citation · many days without an RN | 23.3 | 80 | 1.76 | 2.87 | 60.0% | 1 | None |
| Greenup Rehab and Nursing Greenup | 23.5 | 54 | 1.57 | 2.76 | 57.7% | 1 | None |
| Shelbyville Manor Shelbyville · abuse citation | 24.0 | 109 | 3.03 | 4.28 | 60.0% | 1 | $77,985 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.