Nexus at Alton — Nursing Home in ALTON, IL
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 181 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 82.6 |
| CMS Certification Number | 145427 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 4.13 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.56 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
Nexus at Alton had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (February 20, 2026).
Inspection Findings — February 20, 2026
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Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. (Level E)Corrected — February 24, 2026
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Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)Corrected — February 24, 2026
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Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. (Level D)Corrected — February 25, 2026
Nexus at Alton is a 181-bed nursing home in Alton, Illinois. It holds a 1-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Illinois average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in February 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe. CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon.
This facility’s nursing staffing appears stronger than the state average, which can mean more nursing time available for residents. However, the home has been flagged for abuse and a recent inspection noted problems with supervision, resident protection, and basic safety, so you’ll want to learn what specific steps and oversight the facility has put in place to address those issues.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Nexus at Alton Medicare and Medicaid certified?
Nexus at Alton is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is Nexus at Alton's CMS star rating?
Nexus at Alton has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at Nexus at Alton?
Nexus at Alton reports 4.12642 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has Nexus at Alton had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, Nexus at Alton had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does Nexus at Alton have?
Nexus at Alton has 181 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ALTON MEMORIAL REHAB & THERAPY — 3/5 — 1.9 mi
- BRIA OF WOODRIVER — 2/5 — 2.5 mi
- LA BELLA OF ALTON — 1/5 — 2.8 mi
- BRIA OF GODFREY — 1/5 — 7.0 mi
- STONEBRIDGE FLORISSANT — 2/5 — 7.6 mi
- ESTATES OF SPANISH LAKE, THE — 2/5 — 8.2 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 21, 2026.