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Freeburg Care Center in Freeburg, IL

Freeburg Care Center is a nursing home community in Freeburg, IL.

Information last verified: June 17, 2026

746 Urbanna Drive, Freeburg, IL 62243

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.8 from 26 reviews

5 stars

17

4 stars

1

3 stars

1

2 stars

0

1 stars

7

Freeburg Care Center Costs & Pricing

At Freeburg Care Center, the monthly costs for accommodations are notably higher than both the county and state averages. For a studio room, residents can expect to pay $6,030, which significantly surpasses the St. Clair County average of $3,384 and the Illinois statewide average of $4,028. Similarly, the cost for a one-bedroom unit at Freeburg is set at $7,350, again exceeding local and state benchmarks; St. Clair County's average is $3,713 while Illinois as a whole averages $3,527. These figures suggest that Freeburg Care Center offers amenities or services that may justify these elevated rates compared to its regional counterparts.

Floor plans	Freeburg Care Center	St. Clair County	Illinois
Studio	$6,030	$3,384	$4,028
1 Bedroom	$7,350	$3,713	$3,527

Overall Review of Freeburg Care Center

common 13 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as attentive, kind, and responsive to day-to-day needs.

A large share of reviews highlight caring, attentive staff who notice and respond to residents’ needs. Multiple reviewers also describe respectful communication and supportive help for families during difficult periods, including hospice. Even reviews that also mention other drawbacks still describe good personal interactions with staff, suggesting the strongest day-to-day experiences center on how staff show up for residents.

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Cleanliness and odor get praise

Residents and visitors mention the facility is clean and does not have an unpleasant odor.

Two reviews specifically call out cleanliness, including a mention that the center felt “cleanest” and had no odor. Another review also describes the building as very clean and having a good smell. Together, these comments suggest cleanliness is a consistent positive point.

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Skilled nursing and therapy support

Reviews describe skilled nursing care that includes therapy support and attention to medication needs.

One review praises the therapy department as the best around, tying that support to overall care quality. Another review emphasizes that residents received the proper level of care and medication, while also noting the staff was knowledgeable and courteous. These themes align with the facility being a skilled nursing setting and focusing on medication management alongside broader care support.

common 3 reviews mention this

Activities like bingo and games

Residents appear to have regular activities, including games and bingo.

Several reviews mention ongoing community activities, with one describing frequent games and bingo as favorites. Another review highlights photos showing what residents do and suggests activity staff take pride in what’s happening. A separate visit-focused review also points to weekly games and activities, reinforcing that engagement shows up beyond just one-off events.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Discrimination concerns from agency workers

Multiple reviews raise concerns about discrimination and a hostile experience for agency staff.

A cluster of 1-star reviews focuses less on resident care and more on the work environment, with claims of racism or discrimination and negative treatment of people of color. Some reviewers specifically warn agency nurses not to go and describe feeling unwanted or monitored. While these accounts are presented as employment experiences, they are a recurring negative theme in the review set and may be important to consider when evaluating the overall staffing culture.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

118 resident community capacity

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

Gary's Restaurant (1.1 miles)
Valentine's Restaurant (1.2 miles)
Reifschneider's Grill & Grape (2 miles)
McDonald's (2.1 miles)
The Weingarten (4.5 miles)
No-Jacks Bar & Grill (5 miles)
Eckert's Country Store & Farms (5.3 miles)

Pharmacies

Tom's Pharmacy of Freburg (1.8 miles)
Freeburg Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
Dauber Pharmacy (7.7 miles)
Schnucks (7.9 miles)
Sv Pharmacies (7.9 miles)
Scott AFB Satellite Pharmacy (8.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.8 miles)

Parks

Fayetteville Community Park (5.7 miles)
Scheve Park (7.7 miles)
Mascoutah Dog Park (7.9 miles)
East End City Park (8 miles)
Three Springs Park (11 miles)

Physicians

Red Bud Family Medicine (6.6 miles)
Mascoutah Eye Care (7.8 miles)
Drs Office (7.8 miles)
Memorial Medical Group (7.8 miles)
Rural Family Medicine Associates (8.2 miles)
Primetime Belleville (8.6 miles)
Stephen A Schmidt (8.6 miles)

Places of Worship

Southern Baptist Convention (7.3 miles)
Holy Childhood Convent (8 miles)
Shiloh Methodist Church (10.3 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (7.6 miles)
Starbucks (11.4 miles)

Hospitals

Physical Therapy Center of Belleville (7.8 miles)
St Elizabeth's Hospital (8.6 miles)
Scott Medical Center (9.3 miles)
Memorial Hospital East (11.3 miles)
Memorial Hospital (11.8 miles)

Transportation

MidAmerica St. Louis Airport (BLV) (10.5 miles)

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