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Scott County Nursing Center

Rural Route 2

4.6(17 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units
49
Medicare rating
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Government, County
Certified beds
49
Facility size
Licensed for up to 49 residents

What Families Think

Reviewers describe Scott County Nursing Center as a small, family-feeling skilled nursing facility with attentive, long-tenured staff and a clean environment. Families consistently praise the quality of care given to their loved ones and note low staff turnover compared to other facilities they toured.

The Good

  • Low staff turnover, experienced staff
  • Praised as cleanest, best option toured
  • Attentive, loving care for residents
  • Long-tenured licensed and certified nursing staff

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Scott County Nursing Center is a senior living community in Winchester, Illinois offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 17 reviews.

About Scott County Nursing Center

Scott County Nursing Center is a 49-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility in Winchester, Illinois, serving residents who need medical care and rehabilitation support.

Families consistently praise the nursing and care staff for their attentiveness and experience. Multiple families noted stable staffing with many long-tenured nurses and certified aides, and one family wrote, "When I leave my mom I know she is in good loving care." Visitors describe the facility as clean and report that residents enjoy their time there.

The community holds a 4.6-star rating across 17 Google reviews, reflecting generally positive feedback from families with relatives currently residing at the facility.

Types of Care at Scott County Nursing Center

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Scott County Nursing Center

4.6overall · 17 ratings combined

4.6★ on Google (17)

Cindy Dolen

Mar 2024

via Google

Good to my mother which was very important to me

Janette Rhoades

Jul 2018

via Google

Very clean and take great care of my aunt.

Angela Bradford

Feb 2018

via Google

The administration, nurses and nurses aide are wonderful. They take excellent care of my mother. I toured a lot of nursing facilities in this area and Scott County Nursing Center is the best. When I leave my mom I know she is in good loving care

RLMMinistries

Nov 2017

via Google

I've only visited a few times and my friend Bud lives there. He really enjoys living there

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Government Inspection History

5 inspection visits in the last three years, 15 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Apr 23, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2026

  • Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2026

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 22, 2026

  • Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected May 18, 2026

  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2026

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected May 22, 2026

Sep 29, 2025Health Complaint1 citation
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 31, 2025

Dec 12, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard2 citations
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 15, 2025

  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Jan 24, 2025

Oct 10, 2024Health Complaint1 citation
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Oct 31, 2024

Jan 25, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Severity G of L: actual harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2024

  • Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2024

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2024

  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 28, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 28, 2024

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Scott County Nursing Center offer?

Scott County Nursing Center offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Scott County Nursing Center located?

Scott County Nursing Center is located at Rural Route 2 in Winchester, Illinois.

What do families say about Scott County Nursing Center?

Reviewers describe Scott County Nursing Center as a small, family-feeling skilled nursing facility with attentive, long-tenured staff and a clean environment. Families consistently praise the quality of care given to their loved ones and note low staff turnover compared to other facilities they toured.

How did Scott County Nursing Center do on recent health and safety inspections?

Scott County Nursing Center had 5 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 15 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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