The Bridge is Springfield’s leading post-surgical short-term rehab facility, strategically located just twelve minutes away from St. John’s and Memorial Hospital. They offer best-in-class amenities and services to bridge the care gap between hospital and home as patients transition. With private suites, restaurant-style meals, and a caring staff, residents can expect a great recovery experience.
The Bridge has been rated as one of the top post-surgical short-term rehabilitation centers in Springfield by the U.S. Health, recognized for its exceptional skilled nursing care, dedicated physical therapy staff, prompt patient discharge times, cleanliness, and commitment to safety and security. This nursing home provides the best basic and advanced therapy services for post-operative, sub-acute, and orthopedic needs. Equipped with superior technology for those services, the facility boasts a highly-trained and hand-picked therapy staff ready to assist patients at any time.
Medication and care management issues have been reported, with instances of medication errors, delayed administration, and inadequate response to emergencies, leading to negative health outcomes for residents.
Care & staff
Overall quality of life and resident wellbeing
Despite some reports of understaffing, there is a strong sentiment that the nursing and therapy staff are compassionate, professional, and provide high-quality care, with particular praise for their specialized training and dedication.
Quality of lifeCare & staff
Quality ratings
Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)
Nurse hours per resident4.43/day
Overall ratingOfficial CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Health InspectionOfficial CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
StaffingOfficial CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Quality MeasuresOfficial CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds75
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
41% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay23 days
Private pay
58% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay24 days
Medicaid
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay2 - 3 months
Finances and operations
Proprietary home
Other
Home revenue
$11.1M
Operating loss
-$1.7M
Proprietary home Other
Home revenue
$11,125,439.00
Operating loss
$-1,729,809.00
Payroll costsThe portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.3M
38.5% of revenue
Other operating costsAll remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.6M
Total costs$12.9M
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Certification details
License Number:146160
Owner Name:LEVINSON, BRIAN
Rural vs. Urban:Urban
County:SANGAMON
Type of Control:Proprietary — Other
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and State data
Who this home usually serves
This view explains the types of residents this home most often serves, based on who is admitted and discharged over time. It reflects patterns, not individual cases.
Admissions
Indicate who is most often coming into the home.
Total891
PERCENTAGES
Medicare41%
Private Pay58%
Medicaid1%
Discharges
Show who is most often leaving the home, and under which coverage.
Total857
PERCENTAGES
Medicare37%
Private Pay62%
Medicaid1%
How we assess these insights
We analyze official CMS data and reported admissions information to understand the types of residents a nursing home most often serves.
This includes
Medicare, Medicaid, and private-pay admissions
Number of nights covered by each payment type
Typical length of stay
How we calculate length of stay
We calculate length of stay separately for each payment type (Medicare, Medicaid and private) by dividing total number of nights by total number of admissions.
What "optimal for" means
The tags you see are guidance, not recommendations. They highlight scenarios where this home's care model, stay length and payer mix may align well with certain needs.
IL Specifics: Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.
Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating), homemaker, adult day care (~$60/day), respite (240 hours/year), home mods ($1,000 avg.).
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Illinois Medicare Savings Program
General: Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Age 65+, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025):
~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
Asset Limits:
$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL Specifics:
Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.
Benefits without Contact:
Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating), homemaker, adult day care (~$60/day), respite (240 hours/year), home mods ($1,000 avg.).