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10 Best Nursing Homes in Pittsburg, IL

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Pittsburg nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Pittsburg, IL may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Pittsburg, IL

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Halloween at Hollybrook is a blast for everyone! The kids had such a good time in their costumes. Everyone was so nice and fun and really took the time to talk to the kids as they have them candy! Staff is...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Villas of Holly Brook is the premier assisted living community in Southern Illinois. We are managed by Meridian Senior Living, a national leader in providing quality care for seniors. The community offers 1BR, 2BR, and 2BR deluxe apartment floor plans. Our staffing includes a 40-hour /week RN...
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We picked this community, because the situation called for someplace close to home.[name removed] at A Place for Mom mentioned Fifth Seasons in Benton and helped us connect with the right person to set up a...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Fifth Season, our facility design is smaller, in order to provide unique Personal Lifestyle Programs that are intended to instill a feeling of self worth and value to our residents. Specifically, our programming is designed to provide quality of life and slow the aging process. Alzheimer's...
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Workers seem to really care about the residents. The facility itself is laid out and decorated beautifully. The meals provided are very good. The activities director goes out of her way to provide...
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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One of the best facilities in the area. It has the feel of a resort instead of an assisted living facility. The staff is awesome. The food is wonderful. They use fresh food not just heat and serve from a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Memory Care Coming Soon! Wait list now forming. Sunshine Gardens is one of the largest independently owned assisted living facilities in Southern Illinois offering full spectrum of services at an affordable fee. We recognize that each individual has his or her own personal needs and we focus on...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Cost of nursing homes in Pittsburg, IL

The average cost of senior living in Pittsburg is $4,264 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carrier Mills, IL with an average of $3,980 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Pittsburg, IL, vs. nearby cities

Pittsburg, IL
$4,264/mo
$4,264/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pittsburg, IL, vs. state and national averages

Pittsburg, IL
$4,264/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pittsburg, IL, vs. other senior living options

$4,389/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,264/mo

Nursing homes costs in Pittsburg, IL, by floor plan type

Studio
$3,450/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,179/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,578/mo

Senior living costs in Pittsburg vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Pittsburg, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typePittsburg, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,264/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,389/mo$5,149/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$4,389/mo$5,166/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,042/mo$4,331/mo$4,016/mo
Nursing Homes
Pittsburg, IL:$4,264/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Pittsburg, IL:$4,389/mo
Illinois:$5,149/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Pittsburg, IL:$4,389/mo
Illinois:$5,166/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pittsburg, IL:$4,042/mo
Illinois:$4,331/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Pittsburg, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Pittsburg and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Nursing homes cost trends in Pittsburg, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Pittsburg have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Pittsburg, IL$3,951/mo$3,914/mo+0.9%
Illinois$5,296/mo$5,300/mo-0.1%
National$4,854/mo$4,812/mo+0.9%
Pittsburg, IL
2024 average cost:$3,951/mo
2023 average cost:$3,914/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$5,296/mo
2023 average cost:$5,300/mo
Percent change:-0.1%
National
2024 average cost:$4,854/mo
2023 average cost:$4,812/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Pittsburg

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Pittsburg

Brookstone of Harrisburg

5.0
Everything is going quite well for my mom at Brookstone! The facility is well maintained and the staff are doing a great job with my mom. The food is also just fine for her. Overall, we are very pleased with her stay!

Reflections Memory Care - Hollybrook in Harrisburg, IL

5.0
This is a great community. The staff are outstanding. The activities are so important for my mom's care. We are happy with the one on one for care. The meals are really good and the variety. We love the memory care for my mom. I highly recommend the great care to other family.

Fifth Season Residential in Benton, IL

4.6
The staff is very friendly and helpful.

Pittsburg nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pittsburg nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pittsburg, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Pittsburg nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Pittsburg that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
10%
2.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
70%
23.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
70%
24.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
40%
10.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10%
1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
70%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40%
7.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
40%
19.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pittsburg nursing homes

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Pittsburg Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
30%
4.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
20%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
20%
6.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20%
1.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pittsburg nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Pittsburg partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
0.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
20%
1.6%
No sugar
No sugar
20%
1.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Pittsburg nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Pittsburg communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
10%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
10%
0.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
10%
0.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pittsburg nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Pittsburg offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pittsburg, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
30%
0.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
10%
0.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40%
7.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
40%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
30%
7.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20%
0.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
10%
0.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
40%
0.5%
Dances
Dances
10%
0.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
20%
0.5%
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