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Nursing homes in Knox County, Illinois
There are 6 certified nursing homes in Knox County, Illinois, with 834 beds between them.
67% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (52%). Inspectors recorded 190 health deficiencies over three cycles, 22.8 per 100 beds against 29.8 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $1.1M across 11 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Knox County | Illinois | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 6 | 666 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 67% | 52% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 22.8 | 29.8 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.3 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $1.1M | $75M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knox County Nursing Home | Knoxville | 169 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4.1 | — | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Allure of Lake Storey | Galesburg | 180 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 5.0 | — | 7 Apr 2026 |
| Seminary Manorabuse icon | Galesburg | 121 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 19.8 | $41K | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Allure of Galesburgabuse icon | Galesburg | 108 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 61 | 56.5 | $414K | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Allure of Knox County | Galesburg | 84 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 49 | 58.3 | $89K | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Marigold Rehabilitation and Health Care Centerabuse icon | Galesburg | 172 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 23.3 | $517K | 21 Apr 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | 20 |
| F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | 11 |
| F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | 10 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 8 |
| F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | 8 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 4 |
| Government | 1 |
| Non profit | 1 |
Chains present: Allure Healthcare Services (3), Unlimited Development, Inc. (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Knox County, Illinois?
6 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 834 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Knox County have the highest CMS ratings?
Knox County Nursing Home (5 stars), Allure of Lake Storey (4 stars), Seminary Manor (2 stars)
How do Knox County nursing homes compare with Illinois?
67% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 52% statewide; citations run at 22.8 per 100 beds against 29.8 statewide.