Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Joliet, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Joliet
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on October 13, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Joliet has a total of 114 active skilled nursing facilities and 17,687 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Joliet of 147,344, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 8.33 persons in Joliet. There were 13,039 residents in nursing homes as October 13, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.72 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Joliet has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Joliet and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.85	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.97	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.61	0.64 / 0.88
All Staff	3.43	3.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.

COVID-19 Infections in Joliet Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Joliet there were a total of 47 new cases and 47 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 13, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Joliet

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Joliet Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Joliet, IL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Joliet

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Joliet based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Mercy Circle 3659 WEST 99TH STREET CHICAGO, IL	59.33
Sunny Hill Nursing Home of Will County 421 DORIS AVENUE JOLIET, IL	49.33
Oak Trace 250 VILLAGE DRIVE DOWNERS GROVE, IL	35.33
Burgess Square Healthcare Ctr 5801 SOUTH CASS AVENUE WESTMONT, IL	40.67
Dupage Care Center 400 N COUNTY FARM RD WHEATON, IL	52.67
Alden Estates of Shorewood 710 W BLACK ROAD SHOREWOOD, IL	27.33
Wynscape Health and Rehab 2180 MANCHESTER ROAD WHEATON, IL	32.00
The Springs at Monarch Landing 2308 NORTH ROUTE 59 NAPERVILLE, IL	24.67
Thrive of Lisle 2850 OGDEN AVENUE LISLE, IL	42.00
Victorian Village Hlth and Well 12525 W RENAISSANCE CIRCLE HOMER GLEN, IL	40.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Joliet based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Avantara Evergreen Park 10124 SOUTH KEDZIE EVERGREEN PARK, IL	166.67 /
Aperion Care Hillside 323 OAKRIDGE AVENUE HILLSIDE, IL	175.17 /
The Austin Oasis 901 SOUTH AUSTIN BLVD CHICAGO, IL	249.33 /
The Pavilion On Main Street 515 NORTH MAIN SANDWICH, IL	161.67
Zahav of Berwyn 3601 SOUTH HARLEM AVENUE BERWYN, IL	159.33 /
Aliya of Oak Lawn 6300 WEST 95TH STREET OAK LAWN, IL	261.83 /
The Pearl of Naperville 200 MARTIN AVENUE NAPERVILLE, IL	170.00
Aliya of Palos Park 12220 SOUTH WILL COOK ROAD PALOS PARK, IL	202.17
Ryze West 5130 WEST JACKSON BOULEVARD CHICAGO, IL	277.67 /
Aperion Care Forest Park 8200 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD FOREST PARK, IL	395.83

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