LUTHERAN HILLSIDE VILLAGE

Lutheran Hillside Village is a skilled nursing facility located at 6901 North Galena Road in Peoria, Illinois (ZIP code 61614). The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has 107 certified beds and is classified as an active provider in the CMS database. CMS assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across four categories: overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Lutheran Hillside Village holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it in the highest tier of the CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. The national average for overall star ratings is 3.0 stars. The facility received a 5-star health inspection rating, reflecting the results of state and federal inspections conducted on-site. The staffing rating is also 5 stars, which takes into account registered nurse hours, total nursing hours per resident per day, and staffing consistency. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, which is in line with the national average for this category. Quality measures are based on clinical data submitted by the facility and cover areas such as resident mobility, pain management, and other health outcomes. Lutheran Hillside Village is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term care for residents who meet financial and medical eligibility criteria under the Illinois Medicaid program. Individuals and families seeking admission are advised to verify current payment acceptance and bed availability directly with the facility by contacting them at (309) 692-4494. Compared to national averages, Lutheran Hillside Village performs notably above average in overall rating, health inspections, and staffing, each receiving the maximum 5-star designation in those categories. The national average overall rating is 3.0 stars. The quality measure rating of 3 stars corresponds to the national average for that specific dimension. This combination of ratings positions the facility in the upper tier of CMS-rated nursing homes nationally, though prospective residents and families are encouraged to review all available CMS data and conduct in-person visits when evaluating care options.