FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA
1030 MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD, Centralia, IL 62801
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How FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA Compares
FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA is a 98-bed for-profit nursing facility in Centralia, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is quality measures at 2 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (8.0%) is above the Illinois average of 4.8% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 98 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 63% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Centralia, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 24.0% — worse than the Illinois average of 21.7%.
- Falls with major injury: 4.3% — worse than the Illinois average of 3.1% (38% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 8.0% — worse than the Illinois average of 4.8% (66% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.2% — better than the Illinois average of 25.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA with other nursing homes in Centralia.
How is FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA addressing its quality measures rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.3% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 8.0% here versus 4.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 63% occupancy across 98 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains FIRESIDE HOUSE OF CENTRALIA's rating advantage in Centralia?
Its 3-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.0 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Centralia
Centralia sits in Marion County, where adults 65 and older make up about 19.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 7,413 (19.8%)
- Median age
- 42.4 years
- Median household income
- $49,925
- Median home value
- $81,600
Demographics for Marion County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Centralia.
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