Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

    751 N Oak St, Carlinville, IL 62626
    • Independent Living
    • Assisted Living
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate professional rehab exceeded expectations

    My mom's rehab stay exceeded expectations - the staff were professional, compassionate, and treated us like family. CNAs, nurses, wound nurses and therapists were excellent and the six-day therapy schedule helped her recover and go home. The facility is bright, very clean, and housekeeping and admin were warm and helpful; activities (daily trivia, crosswords, coloring, cozy chats) kept her engaged. I highly recommend this welcoming, family-focused place.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.05·(40)

    Overall rating

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    2. 4
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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.6
    • Staff

      4.0
    • Meals

      3.0
    • Amenities

      3.5
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate nursing and CNA staff
    • Skilled wound care and rehabilitation therapists
    • Engaging, daily activities program
    • Six-day-per-week physical therapy availability
    • Daily room cleaning and housekeeping presence
    • Appetizing meals with snack and self-serve options
    • Multiple resident lounges and outdoor patio access
    • Professional and welcoming administrative staff
    • Staff assistance with appointments and care coordination
    • Family-like staff culture and resident-focused interactions

    Cons

    • Persistent staffing shortages
    • High staff turnover and reliance on temporary agency staff
    • Inconsistent staff professionalism and conduct
    • Gaps in transfer and bed-safety protocols
    • Medication-administration delays linked to pharmacy hours
    • Inconsistent meal quality and service continuity
    • Sanitation and cleanliness variability in some areas
    • Weak leadership accountability and grievance response
    • Perceived favoritism and nepotism in management
    • Inadequate personal-property controls

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: Reviews reflect a facility with strong strengths in hands-on care, therapy, and resident engagement while also demonstrating operational and leadership weaknesses that produce inconsistent resident experiences. Many families and former residents praise the direct caregivers and therapy teams, but concerns about staffing, management practices, and certain safety and property-control processes recur and should be considered when evaluating placement.

    Care and clinical services: Clinical strengths that emerge include competent wound nurses, effective rehabilitation therapists, and attentive aides who many describe as compassionate and invested in residents' recovery. The therapy department is highlighted as a major asset, with frequent mention of six-day-per-week physical therapy and meaningful progress toward return-home goals. At the same time, reviewers indicate variability in clinical continuity: high nursing turnover and use of agency staff can interrupt established care routines and contribute to inconsistent documentation and follow-up. Several reviewers expressed concerns about safety protocols related to transfers and bed-rail use; these have been framed as gaps in transfer and bed-safety practices rather than uniform system performance.

    Staff, culture, and responsiveness: A consistent theme is a strong core of full-time staff who create a family-like atmosphere and go beyond basic duties to assist with appointments, monitor care, and engage residents. Housekeeping and activities staff are frequently described as friendly and welcoming. Contrasting this, many accounts point to staffing shortages, episodes of unprofessional conduct, and variability in staff responsiveness—particularly among temporary or agency personnel. Management issues are also noted: reviewers describe weak accountability, perceived favoritism or nepotism, and a tendency for leadership to dismiss or inadequately address family concerns.

    Dining, activities, and daily life: The facility offers an active programming schedule—daily trivia, crossword groups, coloring activities, and a daily newsletter are cited as productive engagement tools. Common areas and an outdoor patio provide options for socializing and quiet time. Food quality is described inconsistently: some reviewers praise appetizing meals and snack/self-serve options, while others report uneven meal quality. Daily room cleaning and routine housekeeping are commonly noted as strengths, although cleanliness variability appears in some units.

    Facilities and property concerns: The building is characterized as dated by some reviewers but generally bright and well-maintained in common spaces. However, concerns about sanitation and occasional unclean conditions in some areas are present alongside praise for cleanliness in others. Multiple accounts of lost, torn, or missing clothing and personal items suggest weaknesses in personal-property controls and laundry handling processes.

    Safety and operational risks: Recurring operational concerns include staffing shortages that affect responsiveness, potential medication delays tied to pharmacy hours, reliance on temporary staff that reduces continuity, and gaps in safety protocols around transfers and bed use. These are presented as pattern-level issues that can increase risk for residents if not addressed. There are also mentions of management dismissiveness and limited accountability, which reviewers link to slower resolution of clinical or property-related problems.

    Recommendations for prospective residents and families: Prospective families should weigh the facility's strong therapy and caregiving teams against operational variability. When touring, consider asking about current staffing ratios, use of agency staff, transfer- and bed-safety protocols, medication ordering and pharmacy hours, property-loss procedures, and how grievances are handled. Observing care interactions, reviewing therapy schedules, and checking laundry/property policies can help determine whether the facility’s strengths align with an individual resident’s needs.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    Location

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    Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is located at 751 N Oak St, Carlinville, IL, 62626.

    About Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

    Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center sits at 751 N Oak St, Carlinville, Illinois, and stays open all day and night to care for its residents, offering both short-term and long-term nursing support, which means folks can come after surgery for rehab or stay for ongoing care. The center has programs that help with things like stroke recovery, joint replacement rehab, wound care, IV therapy, dialysis right on site, and help with memory care. People get assistance with daily things like bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, medication management, and help with feeding tubes if needed, and the staff can also support people who have more complex medical needs. There's therapy for speech, physical movement, and daily living skills, with teams that work to make recovery quick but thorough, and everyone gets a care plan that fits their needs.

    The building offers private and semi-private rooms that give residents some choice about how much privacy they want, and the center also includes communal areas that people can share for games, cards, and group activities-all meant to keep people engaged and as active as they want to be, and there's also some nicely kept outdoor spaces that people can use when the weather's good. Activities and amenities offered might cover meals, fitness options, and transportation, with things like laundry and housekeeping included so residents don't have to worry about chores. There's access to telehealth and management support when it's needed, and the overall environment tries to balance medical support with comfort to match each resident's needs, without making a lot of extra fuss or flash.

    The place serves as both a short-term option for rehab and a long-term home for those who need ongoing nursing or memory care. While some features like air conditioning, patios, and pools are mentioned in relation to similar places, no confirmed details are given for this particular facility, and there's not a lot of information about parking, pet policy, or extra building features. Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is part of the Tutera group and does work with Health Alliance Medical Plans. The center operates with trained staff members on site and in a region where legal protections support LGBTQ residents and protect people based on factors like gender identity and income, aiming to make everyone feel safe and cared for, though the facility holds no special accreditations right now and there's no details about closing hours, which means someone's always around to help.

    About Tutera Senior Living

    Carlinville Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is managed by Tutera Senior Living.

    Founded in 1985 and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, Tutera Senior Living operates 39+ communities across multiple states. The company provides skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, and home health/hospice services. Guided by their "INSPIRED BY YOU" philosophy and YOUNITE approach, Tutera emphasizes personalized care rooted in integrity and respect.

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