HELIA HEALTHCARE OF BENTON

Helia Healthcare of Benton is a skilled nursing facility located at 1310 Mark Franklin Louis Street in Benton, Illinois (ZIP code 62812), in Franklin County. The facility operates 83 certified beds and is owned and operated as a for-profit corporation. It is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, and can be reached by phone at (618) 439-3500. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Helia Healthcare of Benton holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS evaluates nursing facilities across three primary domains, each contributing to the overall rating. The health inspection rating for this facility is 5 out of 5, indicating a strong performance in this category relative to other facilities nationally. The staffing rating is 1 out of 5, which falls below national norms and reflects the reported levels of nursing staff relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, placing the facility at the national average in terms of clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS. Helia Healthcare of Benton accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal health coverage programs for long-term or post-acute care. Individuals seeking placement may wish to verify current bed availability, private pay options, and any supplemental insurance requirements directly with the facility's administrative staff. When considered alongside national benchmarks, the overall 4-star rating at Helia Healthcare of Benton is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection component at 5 stars is notably strong. However, the staffing rating of 1 star represents a meaningful gap compared to national averages, which may be a relevant factor for those researching care options in the Benton, Illinois area. The quality measure rating of 3 stars aligns with the national midpoint. CMS updates these ratings periodically, and the most current data should be confirmed through the official CMS Care Compare database.