Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home, 1201 Wyoming Avenue, Joliet, Illinois 60435
Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home located in Joliet, Illinois which is a southwestern suburb to the City of Chicago lying approximately 42.5 miles from the center of the City of Chicago. The facility has 58 certified beds that participates in both Medicare and Medicaid. Its overall rating is average. It is not in a Continuing Care Retirement Community. Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home has a resident and family council. The ownership of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is a non-profit organization.
The Illinois Department of Health and Human Services regularly inspects Illinois nursing homes on average every 18 months. The most recent health inspection was completed on February 8, 2018. This health inspection resulted in 6 citations. In this health inspection, there was a rating for level of harm. This describes the highest level of harm cited for any instance of noncompliance with Illinois health care laws. This facility received a 2, which equals a minimal harm or potential for actual harm.
The previous standard health inspection full report was completed on January 20, 2017 that resulted in a total of 7 health citations. The average number of health citations in Illinois is 6.2. The average number of health citations in the U.S. is 5.8.
In addition to the regularly scheduled health inspections, a resident, a family member or loved one may file a complaint with the Illinois Department of Health and Human Services. There were three such complaints filed between June 1, 2017 and May 31, 2018 resulting in 3 full reports. The number of complaints in the last three years that resulted in a citation at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home was 9. The number of times in the past 3 years a facility-reported issue resulted in a citation was 3. The health inspection rating at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is average.
The total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is less than one minute. The Illinois average is 1 hour and 25 minutes, with the national average being 1 hour and 32 minutes. There are no registered nurse hours for this facility. The Illinois average is 47 minutes with the national average being 40 minutes. The total number of nurses’ aides’ hours per resident per day at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is 3 hours and 31 minutes. The Illinois average is 2 hours and 5 minutes, with the national average being 2 hours and 19 minutes. The staffing rating for Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is below average. The registered staffing rating at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home is much below average.
The short-stay residents at Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home who improved in their ability to move around on their own was 74.6%. The Illinois average is 64.6%, with the national average being 67.8%. 32% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s short-stay residents were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission compared to 22.6% for the Illinois average and 21.1% for the national average. 12.3% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s short-stay residents had an outpatient emergency department visit compared to 12.1% for the Illinois average and 11.9% for the national average. 54.1% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s short-stay residents were successfully discharged to the community. 53.8% is the Illinois average, with the national average being 57%. 96.1% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s short-stay residents received a needed vaccine to prevent pneumonia. The Illinois average is 75.4%. The national average is 83.3%.
3.6% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s long-stay high-risk residents developed pressure ulcers compared to 5.8% for the Illinois average and 5.6% for the national average. 6.1% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s long-stay residents have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder compared to 2.1% for the Illinois average and 1.8% for the national average. The catheter is a tube placed in the body to drain and collect urine from the body. This device is used usually after a significant surgery or for a resident who has a condition that requires a catheter. 98.6% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s long-stay residents received a needed flu shot for the current flu season. The Illinois average is 92.8% with the national average being 95.1%. 100% of Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home’s long-stay residents received a needed vaccine to prevent pneumonia. The Illinois average is 90.8%, with the national average being 94.1%.
Our Lady of Angels Retirement Home did not receive any nursing home fines in the last 3 years. It was noted that there was neither a federal fine nor an Illinois state fine during that 3-year period.
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating | Above Average | |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home's weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks | Average | |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home's staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident | Much Above Average | |
| RN Staffing | Much Below Average | |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care | Above Average |
| Description | Our Lady Of Angels Ret Home | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 9.3% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 0.6% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 85.7% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Description | Our Lady Of Angels Ret Home | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 11.4% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 5.9% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 53.2% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 25.0% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 21.8% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 0.5% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 14.5% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 95.6% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 11.9% | 18.8% |
Date of standard health inspection:03/21/2019
Total number of health deficiencies:8
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois:10.6