ST JAMES WELLNESS REHAB VILLAS

St James Wellness Rehab Villas is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility located at 1251 East Richton Road in Crete, Illinois (ZIP code 60417), situated in Will County. The facility operates 110 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It holds certification for both Medicare and Medicaid, making it eligible to serve residents under either program. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities on a scale of 1 to 5, with higher ratings indicating better performance relative to other facilities. St James Wellness Rehab Villas holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, meeting the national average. The staffing rating is 1 star, the lowest possible rating, indicating staffing levels that rank well below national benchmarks. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, consistent with the national average. These individual ratings combine to produce the overall 2-star rating. St James Wellness Rehab Villas accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Facilities with this dual certification are required to meet federal standards for participation in both programs. Prospective residents or their representatives seeking information about specific payment options, private pay arrangements, or insurance coverage should contact the facility directly at (708) 672-6700. When compared to national averages, St James Wellness Rehab Villas presents a mixed profile across the four CMS rating categories. The health inspection and quality measure ratings each align with the national average of 3 stars, while the overall 2-star rating reflects a below-average composite standing driven significantly by the 1-star staffing rating. Staffing levels are a weighted component in CMS overall rating calculations, and a 1-star staffing rating can substantially influence the combined score. The facility's overall rating of 2 stars places it below the national average of 3.0 stars. Individuals researching nursing facilities in the Crete, Illinois area may find it useful to review each rating category independently, as individual domain ratings can provide more specific context than the overall rating alone.