Nexus At Columbia

Nursing Home

253 Bradington Drive
Columbia, IL 62236 · Monroe County
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Overall Medicare rating★★★★★

Overall: state avg 2.6 · U.S. 3.0

Health inspections★★★★★

Staffing★★★★★

Staffing: state avg 2.2 · U.S. 3.0

Quality measures★★★★★

Source: CMS Care Compare (data as of October 1, 2026)

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Safety at a glance

10Serious citations (actual harm or immediate jeopardy), last 3 inspection cycles

45Total health citations, last 3 inspection cycles

$338,854Federal fines, last 3 years (6 fines)

Most recent standard inspection: August 14, 2026.

Most recent serious findings

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

August 14, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “actual harm to a resident (not immediate jeopardy).” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

April 30, 2026 · Inspectors rated this “immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety.” The problem affected one or a very small number of residents or staff. Found during a complaint investigation.

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Availability

Availability Unknown

This facility has not confirmed current availability. We never estimate vacancies. Please call (618) 281-6800 to ask about openings and waiting lists.

Nurse staffing

Total nurse hours per resident per day: 3.57 hours · state avg 3.47, U.S. 3.90
Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day: 0.35 hours
Total nurse hours on weekends: 3.25 hours · state avg 3.08
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 53% · state avg 43.7%
RN turnover (yearly): 61.5%
Administrators who left (yearly): 1

Hours per resident per day = total nursing hours worked ÷ number of residents. Higher usually means more hands-on time. Values are from payroll records reported to CMS (Payroll-Based Journal).

Source: CMS Provider Information (data as of October 1, 2026)

Paying for care

Medicaid: This nursing home is certified to accept Medicaid. It is also Medicare certified, so Medicare can pay for short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay.

In Illinois, Medicaid long-term care is provided through HCBS Waiver for Persons who are Elderly (Community Care Program).

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Pricing

Published price: Not Yet Verified

What families report paying

No family reports yet. To protect privacy and avoid misleading figures, we show a summary only after 5 reports.

Yearly price increases

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Nursing home care may be paid by Medicare (short-term skilled care after a qualifying hospital stay), Medicaid (if eligible), long-term care insurance, or privately. This facility is Medicaid certified.

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Family Cameras & Video Access

Family-installed room cameras: Not Verified
Facility-provided room cameras: Not Verified
Authorized remote family viewing: Not Verified
Live video visitation: Not Verified

We have not yet verified this facility’s camera policy. Rules for in-room cameras vary by state and usually require consent from the resident and any roommate. Ask the facility for its written electronic-monitoring policy.