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10 Best Nursing Homes in Girard, IL

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Girard is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 95 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Girard, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Girard is about $4,845, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 581 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Girard, IL

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Last Updated: 12/4/25
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Photo of The Ranch
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
River Birch Senior Living is a residential like community of 3 homes overlooking hole #6 of Panther Creek Golf Club in Springfield, IL. This location gives you the feeling of living in the country for peace and quiet yet still close to restaurants, shopping and major highways. Our caregiver to...
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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.
Photo of Illinois Presbyterian Home
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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Country Lane Memory Care
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of High Point Residence Jerseyville
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.
Photo of West Pine Retirement Village
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.
Photo of Hickory Estates of Pana
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.
Photo of Willowbrook Of Vandalia #1
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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.
Photo of Willowbrook Alzheimer and Dementia Care Residences Vandalia
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Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Welcome to Willowbrook! Our homes have been designed to provide care and support to your loved ones while promoting dignity and independence. We have been providing award winning memory care for over 10 years, care that celebrates each resident’s abilities. Each home accommodates 12-14...
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of The Valley, A Stonebridge Community
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Elder Care of the Valley is a skilled nursing and long term care facility offering several levels of specialized care for our residents. Elder Care of the Valley is located in a quite wooded valley in North St. Louis County. Our team of helath care professionals provide the compassionate care...
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Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.

Cost of nursing homes in Girard, IL

The average cost of senior living in Girard is $4,845 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Raymond, IL with an average of $4,057 per month.

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

Girard, IL
$4,845/mo
$4,711/mo
$4,778/mo

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

Girard, IL
$4,845/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$4,902/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,845/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,252/mo
Studio
$5,163/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,005/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,298/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$2,335/mo

Senior living costs in Girard 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: Girard, IL
Column state: Illinois
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGirard, ILIllinoisU.S.
Nursing Homes$4,845/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$4,902/mo$5,370/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$4,902/mo$5,390/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,812/mo$4,453/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Girard, IL:$4,845/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Girard, IL:$4,902/mo
Illinois:$5,370/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Girard, IL:$4,902/mo
Illinois:$5,390/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Girard, IL:$3,812/mo
Illinois:$4,453/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Girard, IL, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Girard 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.

Girard, ILIL stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Girard, IL

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Girard 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
Girard, IL$5,254/mo$4,793/mo+9.6%
Illinois$6,148/mo$5,811/mo+5.8%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Girard, IL
2024 average cost:$5,254/mo
2023 average cost:$4,793/mo
Percent change:+9.6%
Illinois
2024 average cost:$6,148/mo
2023 average cost:$5,811/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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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 Girard

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Girard

Villas of Holly Brook and Reflections Springfield

4.9
The facility was extremely open and friendly to all family members. The facility worked with us to get my mom acclimated to the place and try different solutions.

Cambridge House of Maryville

3.7
We chose Cambridge House of Maryville because it was recommended to us through family members, they said that it was a well-managed facility. The room sizes here are good, but I do think the kitchen could use some more space. Overall, it is a small community and everyone gets along well here. I ...
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Cedarhurst of Jacksonville

4.1
My siblings and I have been very happy with the care and the physical facility of Cedarhurst. They strive to keep it clean, friendly and a well cared for community.

Girard nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Girard nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Girard, 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 Girard 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 Girard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Girard, ILNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
47.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94.2%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
62.3%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
40.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
49.3%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Girard 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 Girard Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Girard, ILNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
50.7%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.9%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
40.6%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Girard 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 Girard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Girard, ILNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
36.2%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
20.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Girard 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 Girard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Girard, ILNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
11.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
29%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.6%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Girard 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 Girard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Girard, ILNational
Activity director
Activity director
47.8%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.8%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
34.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
50.7%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
31.9%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
46.4%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Courtyard Estates of Girard, The Carriages of Rochester and The Glenwood Supportive Living of Greenville are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Girard, Illinois. See full list of communities.
There are 95 nursing homes facilities near Girard, Illinois. See the full list.
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