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The Elms

Nursing Home Facility

1212 Madelyn Avenue, Macomb, IL 61455

Nursing Home Care Senior Living

The Elms is a senior care community located in Macomb, IL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Macomb area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (309) 837-5482.

The Elms is licensed for 98 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Macomb average about 78 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 67% of its licensed beds.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Macomb average about 4.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 15 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.7 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Macomb average about 4.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 28%.

The community is located in McDonough County, IL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 2/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 26 problems at The Elms. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by March 19, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread Resident Rights

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

  • Minimal harm or the potential for it, widespread Nursing and Physician Services

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Inspected June 2026. Corrected by June 25, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

The Elms offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Government - County
  • Beds / units 98
  • Occupancy 67%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.7
  • Annual staff turnover 28%
  • Last health inspection June 2026

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