FAIRFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Fairfield Memorial Hospital is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility located in Fairfield, Illinois, in Wayne County. The facility operates at the address of North West 11th Street, Fairfield, IL 62837, and can be reached by phone at 618-842-2611. The facility has 30 certified beds and operates under a non-profit ownership structure. Fairfield Memorial Hospital holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which is derived from data collected by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. The facility also receives a 5-star rating in each of the three individual rating categories evaluated by CMS: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating reflects outcomes from state and federal surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is based on the number of nursing hours provided per resident per day, including registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and certified nursing aide hours. The quality measure rating is derived from clinical data capturing resident health outcomes such as rates of falls, pressure ulcers, and hospital readmissions. In terms of payment and insurance, the facility is certified under Medicare. Individuals seeking admission or financial guidance are encouraged to contact the facility directly at 618-842-2611 to confirm accepted payment types, including any Medicaid certification status or private pay options that may be available. When compared to national averages, Fairfield Memorial Hospital performs above the national baseline across all CMS rating categories. The national average overall star rating for skilled nursing facilities is 3.0 out of 5. Fairfield Memorial Hospital's overall rating of 5 stars, combined with 5-star ratings in health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, places this facility above the national average in all evaluated domains. These ratings are based on data reported to and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and reflect conditions observed during the relevant inspection and reporting periods. Prospective residents and their families are advised to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for this facility and to conduct in-person visits and consultations when evaluating care options.