LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR
2325 NORTH LAKEWOOD AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60614
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How LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR Compares
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR is a 76-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Chicago, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (3.5%) is below the Illinois average of 21.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 76 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 59% occupied.
Among the 77 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Chicago, 5 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.1 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.5% — better than the Illinois average of 21.8% (84% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.3% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1% (27% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.1% — worse than the Illinois average of 5.0% (42% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR with other nursing homes in Chicago.
What keeps LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.5% here versus 21.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.3% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 59% occupancy across 76 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR's rating advantage in Chicago?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.1 stars across 77 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Chicago
Chicago sits in Cook County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 757,688 (14.7%)
- Median age
- 37.0 years
- Median household income
- $67,886
- Median home value
- $255,500
Demographics for Cook County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Chicago.
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