Nursing Home Statistics
Data and trends from 14,703 Medicare-certified nursing homes across 53 states.
Facilities by Overall Rating
Distribution of CMS 5-star quality ratings across all nursing homes.
Top States by Facility Count
States with the most Medicare-certified nursing homes.
Facilities by Ownership Type
Breakdown of nursing homes by ownership structure.
Top Fined Facilities
Nursing homes with the highest total monetary fines imposed by CMS.
| # | Facility | State | Total Fines |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AUTUMN MEADOWS OF CAHOKIA | IL | $955,600 |
| 2 | Nexus Pavilion at Belleville | IL | $876,893 |
| 3 | Waterview Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Cente | NY | $842,850 |
| 4 | MAJESTIC GARDENS AT MEMPHIS REHAB & SNC | TN | $810,404 |
| 5 | BRIA OF CAHOKIA | IL | $798,532 |
| 6 | AVIR AT LINDALE | TX | $774,461 |
| 7 | MOHAWK MEADOWS | NJ | $738,307 |
| 8 | BISHOP REHABILITATION AND NURSING CENTER | NY | $699,602 |
| 9 | Legacy Nursing at St. Christina | LA | $656,474 |
| 10 | Springfield Health & Rehab | VT | $637,467 |
| 11 | ELEVATE CARE COUNTRY CLUB HILL | IL | $626,850 |
| 12 | Natchitoches Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, LL | LA | $616,611 |
| 13 | RIVER VIEW REHAB CENTER | IL | $613,285 |
| 14 | BRIDGEWOOD HEALTH CARE CENTER | MO | $611,126 |
| 15 | CHICAGO RIDGE SNF | IL | $607,418 |
| 16 | ARCHER HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE | IL | $596,515 |
| 17 | ARCADIA CARE WATSEKA | IL | $574,310 |
| 18 | GRANDVIEW REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER | CT | $570,308 |
| 19 | La Bella of Woodstock | IL | $568,739 |
| 20 | Coventry Operations RI LLC DBA Respiratory and Reh | RI | $565,376 |
Average Rating by State
Average CMS overall quality rating per state, with facility counts.
| # | State | Avg Rating | Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HI | 3.56 | 41 |
| 2 | DC | 3.53 | 17 |
| 3 | AK | 3.45 | 20 |
| 4 | AZ | 3.42 | 139 |
| 5 | AR | 3.37 | 218 |
| 6 | UT | 3.34 | 96 |
| 7 | NJ | 3.30 | 345 |
| 8 | DE | 3.28 | 43 |
| 9 | FL | 3.21 | 689 |
| 10 | WA | 3.19 | 192 |
| 11 | OH | 3.18 | 911 |
| 12 | PR | 3.17 | 6 |
| 13 | MN | 3.17 | 336 |
| 14 | MI | 3.17 | 420 |
| 15 | CO | 3.15 | 208 |
| 16 | ND | 3.15 | 71 |
| 17 | IN | 3.15 | 504 |
| 18 | CA | 3.15 | 1,154 |
| 19 | ID | 3.14 | 79 |
| 20 | RI | 3.13 | 72 |
| 21 | NV | 3.12 | 65 |
| 22 | MD | 3.11 | 219 |
| 23 | IA | 3.08 | 387 |
| 24 | WI | 3.03 | 321 |
| 25 | NY | 3.03 | 593 |
| 26 | OR | 3.02 | 127 |
| 27 | SC | 3.01 | 186 |
| 28 | VA | 3.01 | 285 |
| 29 | AL | 3.01 | 223 |
| 30 | MT | 3.00 | 59 |
| 31 | ME | 2.99 | 77 |
| 32 | MA | 2.99 | 339 |
| 33 | PA | 2.98 | 652 |
| 34 | WY | 2.97 | 35 |
| 35 | KS | 2.96 | 294 |
| 36 | TN | 2.96 | 298 |
| 37 | CT | 2.95 | 190 |
| 38 | NC | 2.91 | 416 |
| 39 | KY | 2.89 | 265 |
| 40 | SD | 2.88 | 95 |
| 41 | NH | 2.88 | 73 |
| 42 | NE | 2.85 | 178 |
| 43 | VT | 2.85 | 33 |
| 44 | WV | 2.83 | 122 |
| 45 | TX | 2.77 | 1,166 |
| 46 | NM | 2.76 | 67 |
| 47 | OK | 2.67 | 282 |
| 48 | MS | 2.66 | 200 |
| 49 | GA | 2.65 | 354 |
| 50 | MO | 2.52 | 480 |
| 51 | IL | 2.52 | 664 |
| 52 | LA | 2.43 | 265 |
| 53 | GU | 1.00 | 1 |
About This Data
All data comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS publishes quality ratings, deficiency counts, staffing data, and fine amounts for all 14,703 Medicare-certified nursing homes in the United States. Data is available through the CMS public API at data.cms.gov.
The overall 5-star rating is a composite of three separate ratings: Health Inspections (based on deficiencies found during state surveys), Staffing (based on registered nurse and total nurse hours per resident day), and Quality Measures (based on clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and use of restraints). Each component is rated 1-5 stars and combined into the overall rating.