SUNNY HILL NURSING HOME OF WILL COUNTY

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How SUNNY HILL NURSING HOME OF WILL COUNTY Compares

SUNNY HILL NURSING HOME OF WILL COUNTY is a 157-bed government-owned nursing facility in Joliet, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (5 stars), while quality measures (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (4.0%) is below the Illinois average of 21.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 157 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 92% occupied.

Among the 7 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Joliet, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 2.3 stars.

By the numbers vs. Illinois average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 4.0% — better than the Illinois average of 21.8% (82% lower).
• Falls with major injury: 2.4% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.3% — better than the Illinois average of 5.0% (54% lower).
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 31.8% — worse than the Illinois average of 26.1%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Joliet

Joliet sits in Will County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.1% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.

Residents 65+

90,093 (13.1%)

Median age

38.1 years

Median household income

$90,800

Median home value

$239,400

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

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