CENTRAL BAPTIST VILLAGE

Central Baptist Village is a skilled nursing facility located at 4747 North Canfield Avenue in Norridge, Illinois (Cook County), ZIP code 60656. The facility operates under non-profit, church-related ownership and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 116 certified beds and can be reached by phone at (708) 583-8500. Central Baptist Village holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns this composite rating based on three component measures: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The facility received 4 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for staffing, and 4 stars for quality measures. The staffing rating reflects the ratio of nursing staff hours to resident census, while the quality measure rating is based on clinical outcome indicators reported for residents. Health inspection ratings incorporate findings from state survey visits, including the frequency and severity of any cited deficiencies. Central Baptist Village accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal insurance programs. As a dual-certified facility, it meets the requirements established by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services for participation in both programs. Individuals and families considering this facility should verify current bed availability, specific covered services, and any applicable private-pay options directly with the facility's admissions staff. When compared to national benchmarks, Central Baptist Village performs above average across all four rating categories tracked by CMS. The national overall average rating is 3.0 stars. A 5-star overall rating indicates performance in the top tier of rated facilities nationwide, though star ratings are one component of a broader assessment process. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare report, conduct on-site visits, and consult with healthcare professionals when evaluating long-term care options. The facility's non-profit, church-related ownership structure is a factor some families consider when assessing organizational mission and accountability, though ownership type alone does not determine care quality. Central Baptist Village's location in Cook County places it within a densely populated metropolitan area with access to a range of ancillary healthcare providers and services.