ARC AT CHILLICOTHE

ARC at Chillicothe is a skilled nursing and long-term care facility located at 1028 Hillcrest Drive in Chillicothe, Illinois, within Peoria County. The facility operates with 106 certified beds and is organized under a for-profit limited liability company ownership structure. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, ARC at Chillicothe holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard state and federal inspections conducted at the facility. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5 stars, the highest rating available in that category, indicating strong performance across clinical outcome metrics tracked by CMS. The staffing rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which falls below the national average and reflects the levels of nursing staff hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. ARC at Chillicothe is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Individuals and families exploring funding options for skilled nursing or long-term care may wish to contact the facility directly at (309) 274-2194 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay arrangements, and any additional insurance plans the facility may accept. Eligibility for Medicare and Medicaid coverage is determined by federal and state guidelines and varies based on individual circumstances. When placed in national context, ARC at Chillicothe presents a mixed profile across CMS rating categories. The overall 4-star rating and the 5-star quality measure rating position the facility above national averages in those areas. The 4-star health inspection rating also reflects above-average performance relative to the national baseline. However, the 1-star staffing rating is a notable area where the facility falls considerably below the national norm. Prospective residents and their families may find it useful to review each CMS rating category independently, as individual categories can reflect different operational dimensions of a nursing facility. CMS updates these ratings periodically, and the most current data is available through the Medicare Care Compare database.