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Nexus At Alton
3523 Wickenhauser, Alton, IL 62002 · Madison County · (618) 465-8887
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Fewer inspection deficiencies (36) than 2% of nursing homes in Illinois. Rated #2 of 3 nursing homes in Alton by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.3 — above the Illinois average of 3.45.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 181 |
| Average residents per day | 75.3 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 4.28 (Illinois average: 3.45) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.58 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.52 |
| Staff turnover | 82% |
| RN turnover | 67% |
| Most recent health inspection | May 10, 2024 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 36 (Illinois average: 12.5) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 389.75 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 5 fine(s) totaling $392,683 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 8 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.