Nursing home
St Joseph Village of Chicago
4021 West Belmont, Chicago, IL 60641 · Map
Non profit - Church related · Part of Franciscan Communities (6 facilities) · 54 certified beds
St Joseph Village of Chicago is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.76 hours per resident per day, above the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on Jun 14, 2024 cited 5 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How St Joseph Village of Chicago compares
This facility vs. the Illinois and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Illinois avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.76 | 3.49 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.60 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.83 | 2.13 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 52.9% | 45.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 5.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at St Joseph Village of Chicago
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 9, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 29, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 29, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 14, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 26, 2023 - Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Environmental Deficiencies · May 26, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 26, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 4021 West Belmont
Chicago, IL 60641 - CMS certification #
- 145637
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 54
- Avg residents/day
- 50.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1989-08-01
- Chain
- Franciscan Communities (6 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Franciscan Communities
Franciscan Communities operates 6 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Franciscan Communities facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Kitchen 4 inspections by Chicago Department of Public Health since 2024; latest Pass (May 2026)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Kitchen inspections
The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.
Chicago Department of Public Health: St Joseph Village of Chicago
- May 26, 2026 (canvass): Pass.
1 violation
- Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used. Inspector’s note: observed one burnt out light bulb in the main prep light. instructed to replace and maintain.
- Feb 14, 2025 (canvass re-inspection): Pass.
2 violations
- Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: observed faucet at the 2nd floor kitchenette handwashing sink in poor repair, but functional (lever is loose and difficult to turn). instructed to repair or replace 2nd floor kitchenette handwashing sink faucet and maintain all plumbing fixtures in good repair.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed floor beneath 3-compartment sink and dish machine in the main kitchen area to be soiled with dried food debris and other soils. instructed to clean floors beneath equipment at adequate frequency to prevent build up of soil and maintain.
- Feb 7, 2025 (canvass): Fail.
4 violations
- Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained (Priority Foundation). Inspector’s note: observed approximately 7-10 refuse bags with food waste stored directly on the ground at the outdoor waste enclosure next to the outdoor waste receptacle. instructed to maintain all refuse, recyclables, and returnables in waste handling units outdoors so that they are inaccessible to insects and ...
- Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained (Priority Foundation). Inspector’s note: observed outdoor waste recptacles overflowing with bags of refuse and food waste with lids stored open and unable to be closed due to volume of waste. instructed to maintain outdoor waste recpetacles with tight-fitting lids maintained closed at all times. priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(b) ...
- Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: observed faucet at the 2nd floor kitchenette handwashing sink in poor repair, but functional (lever is loose and difficult to turn). instructed to repair or replace 2nd floor kitchenette handwashing sink faucet and maintain all plumbing fixtures in good repair.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed floor beneath 3-compartment sink and dish machine in the main kitchen area to be soiled with dried food debris and other soils. instructed to clean floors beneath equipment at adequate frequency to prevent build up of soil and maintain.
- May 13, 2024 (canvass): Pass.
2 violations
- Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned. Inspector’s note: observed no covered trash receptacle in the womens toilet room in the basement acroos from kitchen prep area. instructed the person in charge to provide a covered trash receptacle for the womens toilet room and maintain.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed dirty floor drains on the side of the ice machine and underneath the three compartment sink in the rear prep area and warewashing areas. instructed the person in charge to detail clean floor drains and maintain.
Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Pass: No critical or serious violations found. Pass w/ Conditions: Critical or serious violations found and corrected during the inspection. Fail: Critical or serious violations not corrected during the inspection. Priority / Priority Foundation / Core: The city's severity levels under the 2017 Chicago Food Code; Priority is the most serious.
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
DOL also concluded 1 case here with no violations found, most recently for a period ending Nov 25, 2012.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Community First Medical Center, Chicago. 2.1 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Irving Park Living & Rehab CTR, Chicago. 1.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Ne Healthcare Services, Inc, Chicago. 0.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.7 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 60641 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Logan Square Dialysis, Chicago, 0.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Logan Square, Chicago, 1.1 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Fmc - West Belmont, Chicago, 1.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 37 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60641.
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Illinois, office in Chicago, 5.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Unity Hospice Of Chicagoland, LLC, office in Chicago, 7.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Illinois, office in Rosemont, 8.1 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, Chicago. 1.2 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Chicago Department of Public Health kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is St Joseph Village of Chicago a good nursing home?
CMS gives St Joseph Village of Chicago an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is St Joseph Village of Chicago staffed?
St Joseph Village of Chicago reports 4.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.
Has St Joseph Village of Chicago had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 5 deficiencies.
How many beds does St Joseph Village of Chicago have?
St Joseph Village of Chicago is certified for 54 beds.