Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine
Nursing home in Palatine, Illinois, CMS certification number 146189
80 West Northwest Highway, Palatine, IL 60067 · Cook County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 49
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- November 15, 2024
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 5
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.73
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.97
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.05
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.71
- Weekend total hours
- 5.10
- Nursing staff turnover
- 20.8%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 30%
- Administrators who left
- 0
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on November 15, 2024 and cited 5 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on December 8, 2023, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 32.4 residents live here, about 66% of its 49 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 49
- Average residents per day
- 32.4
- Certified since
- April 29, 2019
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine
- Legal business name
- Little Sisters of the Poor St Josephs Home for the Elderly
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
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- Aliya of Palatine24 South Plum Grove Road, Palatine 60067
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- Inverness Rehab1800 W Colonial Parkway, Inverness 60067
- Lutheran Home for the Aged800 West Oakton Street, Arlington Hts 60004
- Alden Long Grove Rehab &HC Ctr2308 Old Hicks Road, Long Grove 60047
Who inspects nursing homes in Illinois
Illinois's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Illinois, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine
What is the CMS star rating of Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine?
5 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Little Sisters of the Poor of Palatine?
Little Sisters of the Poor St Josephs Home for the Elderly, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.
