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St. James Wellness Rehab Villas

1251 East Richton Road, Crete, IL 60417 · Will County · (708) 672-6700

110 certified beds, about 89 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 1989

Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
3 of 5
Staffing
1 of 5
Quality measures
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 145611 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on December 6, 2024, inspectors cited 11 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.6, the national average 9.2).

None of its 36 health citations since March 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.04 hours per resident per day, against 3.45 across Illinois and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.41 of those hours.

34.8% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Illinois average 44.5%).

CMS links it to Extended Care Clinical, an affiliated group of 9 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 36 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
19D
13E
4F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
July 30, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    F760 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 10, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that a resident was free from a significant medication error. This applies to 1 of 3 residents (R4) reviewed for medication errors.
March 21, 2025Complaint inspection · 4 citations
  1. E
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    F908 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 26, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to repair their leaking ice machine in the nourishment room. This applies to 7 of 7 residents (R13, R14, R15, R16, R17, R18, R19) who are ambulatory and with impaired cognition.
  2. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 24, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide timely incontinence care for residents who require assistance with toileting and hygiene. This applies to 3 of 4 residents (R1, R2, R3) reviewed for activities of daily living (ADL) care in the sample of 19.
  3. D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    F686 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 24, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow physician orders for wound treatment and wound dressing changes as needed. This applies to 1 of 3 resident reviewed for wounds in the sample of 19.
  4. D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    F755 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 24, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that there is a physician order for self-administration of an inhaler medication, and failed to ensure that medication was administered to residents accurately as prescribed by physician. This applies to 2 of 7 residents (R1 and R5) reviewed for medication administration in the sample of 19.
January 31, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 4, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to implement physician's orders. This applies to 4 of 4 residents (R1-R4) reviewed for history of UTIs (urinary tract infections).
  2. E
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 4, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide proper catheter care for 4 of 4 residents (R1-R4) that were reviewed for catheter care.
January 7, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. F
    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure enough clean linens, blankets, towels, and wash cloths were available for the residents. This applies to all the 69 residents in the building reviewed for a homelike environment.
December 12, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to notify the POA (Power of Attorney) and physician of changes in condition. This applies to 1 of 1 resident (R1) reviewed for notification of changes.
  2. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide needed wound care treatment services and manage abnormal vital signs for a resident with Covid. This applies to 1 of 1 resident (R1) reviewed for improper nursing care.
December 6, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 11 citations
  1. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain the kitchen facility in a manner to prevent foodborne illness. This applies to 80 residents in the facility receiving dietary services.
  2. F
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    F908 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 31, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain the kitchen dishwasher and sink in good repair. This applies to 80 residents in the facility receiving dietary services.
  3. E
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
    F623 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide a resident and/or their family/POA (POA/Power of Attorney) in writing of the reason for transfer to the hospital. The facility also failed to notify the ombudsman of the transfer. This applies to 6 of 6 residents (R26, R35, R50, R68, R72, and R73) reviewed for discharge in a sample of 30.
  4. E
    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
    F625 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide in writing to the residents and/or their POA (POA/Power of Attorney) regarding bed hold and return at the time of discharge to the hospital. This applies to 6 of 6 residents (R26, R35, R50, R68, R72, and R73) reviewed for discharge in a sample of 30.
  5. E
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide ADL care (Activities of Daily Living) for 5 residents (R20, R69, R10, R62, & R5) who are dependent on care for daily living in a sample of 30.
  6. E
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to have fall interventions in place for 4 residents (R20, R51, R71, & R83) who are at risk for falls in a sample of 30.
  7. E
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to obtain physician orders for over-the-counter medications and to have medications stored in resident rooms. This applies to 6 of 6 residents (R13, R58, R66, R67, R72 and R73) reviewed for medications in the sample of 30.
  8. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow standard infection control practices with regards to hand hygiene during provisions of bowel/bladder care and wound care, no signage for residents in EBP (Enhanced Barrier Precautions), improper disposal of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment), and improper practices for residents on transmission base precautions. This applies to 8 residents (R83, R54, R59, R62, R88, R13, R39, R73) reviewed for infection control in the sample of 30.
  9. D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to properly position resident's indwelling catheter bag/drainage bag during wound care dressing change. The facility failed to provide incontinent care to residents in a timely manner. This applies of 6 of 6 residents (R14, R24, R29, R71, R73 and R83) reviewed for indwelling catheters and incontinent care in a sample of 30.
  10. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that 2 residents (R5 & R10) received oxygen as their physician ordered in a sample of 30.
  11. D
    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
    F919 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the residents' call light system was functioning properly. This applies to 2 of 2 residents (R39 and R42) reviewed for functioning call lights in a sample of 30.
September 8, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to notify a Physician for a resident change in condition. This applies to 1 of 3 residents (R1) reviewed for change in condition in a sample of 3.
December 18, 2023Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) January 5, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow its Covid-19 infection control policy and The State Agency guidelines on COVID-19 by having COVID-positive residents and asymptomatic/COVID-negative residents in the same room to prevent a potential outbreak. This applies to 4 of 8 residents (R1, R3, R5, and R7) reviewed in a sample of 9.
November 17, 2023Standard inspection · 7 citations
  1. F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record review. The facility failed to conduct water testing and monitoring to prevent waterborne pathogens, this applies to 71 of 71 residents that reside in the facility. The facility also failed to identify and properly store resident personal care items and perform hand hygiene during incontinence care. This applies to 7 of 7 residents (R1, R30, R40, R44, R52, R53, R169) reviewed for infection control in a sample size of 24.
  2. E
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide personal hygiene assistance to meet the needs of residents. This applies to 8 residents (R49, R65, R19, R26, R46, R7, R51, and R20) reviewed for ADL's (Activities of Daily Living) in a sample of 24 residents.
  3. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to place a bed in a safe position. This applies to 1 of 1 resident (R170) reviewed for falls in a sample of 24.
  4. D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide proper incontinence care for 2 of 2 residents (R30 and R52) observed for incontinence care in a sample of 24.
  5. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to contain reusable nebulizer treatment masks, and BIPAP masks (bilevel positive airway pressure). This applies to 3 residents (R3, R20, & R45) reviewed for respiratory care in a sample of 24.
  6. D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to appropriately store medications and biologicals safely for 2 residents (R34, R173) in a sample of 24.
  7. D
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 13, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to provide a safe environment for 1 of 1 resident (R20) in a sample of 24.
March 16, 2023Standard inspection · 6 citations
  1. E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow standard nursing practices with regards to hand hygiene and glove changing during provisions of incontinence care. This applies to 4 of 4 residents (R14, R15, R61 and R22) reviewed for improper nursing in a sample of 20.
  2. E
    Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
    F808 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide nutrition supplements and fluid restriction as ordered by the Physician. This applies to 4 of 4 residents (R3, R8, R36, R41) observed for dining in the sample of 20.
  3. D
    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
    F552 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that consents containing risk information for the use of psychotropic medications were obtained prior to administration. This applies to 1 of 3 residents (R35) reviewed for psychotropic medications in the sample of 20 residents.
  4. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to assist residents identified as needing assistance with personal hygiene. This applies to 3 of 3 residents (R36, R61, R129) reviewed for activities of daily living in the sample of 20.
  5. D
    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
    F688 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to assess and provide adaptive equipment to a resident, to prevent further reduction in mobility and ROM (Range of Motion). This applies to 1 of 2 residents (R65) reviewed for limited range of motion in the sample of 20.
  6. D
    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    F690 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed provide incontinence care in a manner that would prevent potential urinary tract infection (UTI). This applies to 3 of 4 residents (R14, R15, R61) reviewed for incontinence care in the sample of 20.

Fire safety inspections

38 fire safety citations on file: 28 on December 6, 2024, 6 on November 17, 2023, 4 on March 16, 2023.

Every fire safety citation38 citations
  1. F
    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    E 4 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
    E 13 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    E 25 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Develop a communication plan.
    E 29 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. F
    Establish emergency prep training and testing.
    E 36 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. F
    Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    K 293 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. F
    Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    K 345 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    K 353 · December 6, 2024 · Waiver
  9. F
    Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    K 531 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. F
    Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    K 711 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. F
    Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    K 918 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. E
    Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    K 211 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. E
    Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
    K 222 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  15. E
    Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
    K 225 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  16. E
    Have exits that are accessible at all times.
    K 271 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  17. E
    Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    K 321 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  18. E
    Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    K 324 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  19. E
    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    K 351 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  20. E
    Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
    K 355 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  21. E
    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    K 362 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  22. E
    Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    K 363 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  23. E
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  24. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  25. E
    Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    K 781 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  26. E
    Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
    K 911 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  27. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  28. E
    Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    K 923 · December 6, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  29. F
    Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    E 37 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  30. F
    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    E 39 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  31. F
    Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    K 712 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  32. E
    Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    K 351 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  33. E
    Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.
    K 362 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  34. E
    Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    K 374 · November 17, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  35. E
    Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
    K 133 · March 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  36. E
    Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    K 372 · March 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  37. E
    Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
    K 741 · March 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  38. E
    Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    K 920 · March 16, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeIllinoisUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)3.043.453.86
Registered nurses0.410.720.69
All nursing staff on weekends2.723.073.42
Nurse aides1.70
Licensed practical nurses0.93
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)34.8%44.5%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover69.2%41.8%42.9%
Administrators who left1

CMS expects 4.79 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.18 on weekdays and 2.72 on weekends, 14% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.8% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.34 in April to June 2025 to 3.04 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20263.040.413.182.72 0.8%1 of 9089
Oct to Dec 20253.030.383.142.73 1.9%2 of 9288
Jul to Sep 20253.200.413.342.84 1.3%2 of 9282
Apr to Jun 20253.340.443.492.98 0.9%1 of 9176
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Illinois, Jan to Mar 20263.260.653.402.925.4%0.6% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review. If you work here, your report helps start one.

Official wage estimates for Illinois

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Illinois, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$22.10$18.95 to $23.2668,640
LPNs and LVNs$36.06$30.57 to $38.2517,440
Registered nurses$46.15$38.47 to $50.94138,910
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

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Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeIllinoisUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
12.113.413.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.40.90.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.71.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
2.63.13.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.02.21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
10.314.314.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
7.94.84.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
10.221.715.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
30.226.123.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
6.313.812.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.92.01.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.62.21.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for St. James Wellness Rehab Villas's Medicare short-stay residents. On returning residents home or to the community, CMS rates it worse than the national rate (40.8% of residents, after adjusting for how sick they were). How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

40.8% this home

Worse than the national rate

US median of homes 51.5% · Illinois: 106 better, 85 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 102 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

20.3% this home

Worse than the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Illinois: 2 better, 14 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 143 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

9.7% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 7.1% · Illinois: 3 better, 10 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 79 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

48.9% this home

Median of homes: Illinois50.0% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 45 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

1.2% this home

Median of homes: Illinois0.3% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 81 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

7.5% this home

Median of homes: Illinois1.5% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 81 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

100.0% this home

Median of homes: Illinois100.0% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 23 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: ST JAMES WELLNESS REHAB AND VILLAS LLC. CMS links this home to Extended Care Clinical, a group of 9 nursing homes averaging 2.2 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Adams Vales Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
B & Z Grandchildren Tr5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization20%04/01/2014
Daniel Rothner Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Kathryn Vales Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Kimberly Vales Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Melissa Rothner Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
N & S Rothner Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Nathan and Shirley Rothner Family Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Rachel Rothner Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
William Rothner Accumulation Trust5% or greater direct ownership interestOrganization9%04/01/2014
Aronin, DavidCorporate directorIndividual04/01/2014
Miretzky, StevenCorporate directorIndividual04/01/2014
Holloway, SekenaOperational/managerial controlIndividual01/20/2025
Wallace, LanceOperational/managerial controlIndividual04/01/2014
Adams Vales Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
B & Z Grandchildren TrTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Daniel Rothner Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Kathryn Vales Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Kimberly Vales Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Melissa Rothner Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2024
N & S Rothner TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2024
Nathan and Shirley Rothner Family TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2024
Rachel Rothner Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2024
William Rothner Accumulation TrustTrustee of the SNFOrganization04/01/2024
Extended Care Clinical LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Extended Care Consulting LLCAdp of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Roth & Co, LLPAdp of the SNFOrganization04/01/2014
Holloway, SekenaAdp of the SNFIndividual01/20/2025
Wallace, LanceAdp of the SNFIndividual04/01/2014

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 17 problems in this area, most recently on March 21, 2025: "Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable."
  2. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on January 7, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely."
  3. How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on July 30, 2026: "Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors."
  4. Can we see a resident room, a shower room and the dining room on this visit?Inspectors cited 4 problems in this area, most recently on March 21, 2025: "Keep all essential equipment working safely."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.72 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.07.
  6. How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.

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What is St. James Wellness Rehab Villas's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates St. James Wellness Rehab Villas 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did St. James Wellness Rehab Villas get at its last inspection?
11 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 6, 2024. The Illinois average is 12.6.
Has St. James Wellness Rehab Villas been fined?
CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
Does St. James Wellness Rehab Villas accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns St. James Wellness Rehab Villas?
CMS lists 29 owners and managers, and links the home to Extended Care Clinical. Legal business name: ST JAMES WELLNESS REHAB AND VILLAS LLC.

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