CARRIER MILLS NSG & REHAB CTR

Carrier Mills Nsg & Rehab Ctr is a nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 6789 US RT 45 in Carrier Mills, Illinois (ZIP 62917), within Saline County. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 99 certified beds and is currently active. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns these ratings across four categories: overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Carrier Mills Nsg & Rehab Ctr receives a 5-star rating for health inspections, the highest possible score in that category, indicating a relatively strong inspection record compared to other facilities. However, the facility receives a 1-star rating for staffing, the lowest possible score, suggesting staffing levels that fall below what CMS considers typical for facilities of this type. The quality measure rating is also 1 star, again the lowest score available, reflecting performance on clinical quality indicators that falls below national norms. These individual category ratings contribute to the composite 3-star overall rating. Carrier Mills Nsg & Rehab Ctr accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs. Individuals and families seeking placement at this facility are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (618) 994-2323 to confirm current bed availability, specific payment arrangements, and any additional insurance options that may be accepted. When compared against national averages, the facility presents a mixed profile. Its health inspection rating of 5 stars stands significantly above the national norm, while its staffing and quality measure ratings of 1 star each fall substantially below average. The overall 3-star rating places the facility at the national midpoint, but the divergence among individual category scores suggests that prospective residents and their families may wish to consider the specific strengths and limitations reflected in each category when evaluating this facility. Saline County, Illinois is a rural area, and the availability of skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in the region may be a relevant contextual factor when assessing local options.