Government Medicare Medicaid

LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME

1380 NORTH 27TH ROAD, Ottawa, IL 61350

4.0 CMS Rating
Government - County
79 Certified Beds
83 Safety Score

Based on 2026 CMS Data

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Care Quality Indicators

Pressure Ulcers (High Risk) 4.2%

Lower is better

Antipsychotic Medication Use 2.89%

Lower is better

Falls with Major Injury 5.53%

Lower is better

How LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME Compares

LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME is a 79-bed government-owned nursing facility in Ottawa, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (2.9%) is below the Illinois average of 21.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 79 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 86% occupied.

Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Ottawa, the local average is 4.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Illinois average

  • Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 2.9% — better than the Illinois average of 21.7% (87% lower).
  • Falls with major injury: 5.5% — worse than the Illinois average of 3.1% (80% higher).
  • High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.2% — better than the Illinois average of 4.8%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

Questions to Ask LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME

Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME with other nursing homes in Ottawa.

What keeps LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME's staffing levels rating strong?

This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.

What practices help LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?

Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 2.9% here versus 21.7% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

What is LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME doing to reduce falls with major injury?

Falls with major injury is 5.5% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.

How can a new family connect with existing councils at LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME?

Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.

What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at LA SALLE COUNTY NURSING HOME?

Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.

The Senior Community Around Ottawa

Ottawa sits in LaSalle County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.

Residents 65+
20,533 (18.8%)
Median age
42.1 years
Median household income
$60,069
Median home value
$130,600

Demographics for LaSalle County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Ottawa.

Facility Details

CMS Provider ID 146116
County La Salle
Total Beds 79
Occupied Beds 68
Occupancy Rate 86%
Ownership Government - County

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Location

1380 NORTH 27TH ROAD, Ottawa, IL 61350

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Important Data Disclaimer

All facility information, ratings, and quality metrics displayed on this page are sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. Data was last updated: September 9, 2026.

ElderVoice does not endorse, recommend, or guarantee any nursing home facility. The Safety Score is a proprietary calculation based on publicly available CMS data and is provided for informational purposes only. It should not be the sole factor in your care decisions.

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