LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE
80 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, Palatine, IL 60067
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How LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE Compares
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE is a 49-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Palatine, 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 health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.0%) is below the Illinois average of 4.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 49 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 67% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Palatine, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.7% — better than the Illinois average of 21.7% (32% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 4.0% — worse than the Illinois average of 3.1% (31% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.0% — better than the Illinois average of 4.8% (79% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE with other nursing homes in Palatine.
What keeps LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE's health inspections 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 OF PALATINE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 14.7% here versus 21.7% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 4.0% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 67% occupancy across 49 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 OF PALATINE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINE's rating advantage in Palatine?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Palatine
Palatine 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 Palatine.
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