These are the top 20 highest-rated nursing homes in Illinois according to the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System (2026). All facilities listed have an overall rating of 5 stars or higher. The average rating across this list is 5.0/5. 20 of these 20 facilities have no fines on record.
| # | Name | City | Overall | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Westminster Place | Evanston | $0 | |
| 2 | Memorial Care Center | Belleville | $0 | |
| 3 | Dobson Plaza | Evanston | $0 | |
| 4 | Wynscape Health & Rehab | Wheaton | $0 | |
| 5 | Pana Health and Rehab Center | Pana | $0 | |
| 6 | Aperion Care Fox River | Elgin | $0 | |
| 7 | Gottlieb Memorial Hospital | Melrose Park | $0 | |
| 8 | Brandel Health and Rehab | Northbrook | $0 | |
| 9 | Fairfield Memorial Hospital | Fairfield | $0 | |
| 10 | Henry Rehab and Nursing | Henry | $0 | |
| 11 | Blessing Hospital Snu | Quincy | $0 | |
| 12 | Loft Rehab of East Peoria, the | East Peoria | $0 | |
| 13 | Apostolic Christian Home of Eureka | Eureka | $0 | |
| 14 | Niles Nsg & Rehab Ctr | Niles | $0 | |
| 15 | Knox County Nursing Home | Knoxville | $0 | |
| 16 | Bella Terra Streamwood | Streamwood | $0 | |
| 17 | Lutheran Hillside Village | Peoria | $0 | |
| 18 | Fairview Haven | Fairbury | $0 | |
| 19 | Grove of Skokie, the | Skokie | $0 | |
| 20 | Alden Estates of Skokie | Skokie | $0 |
Rankings are based on the CMS 5-Star Quality Rating System, which evaluates nursing homes on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Ratings range from 1 star (much below average) to 5 stars (much above average). Data is updated monthly by CMS.