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The Pearl of Joliet

306 North Larkin Avenue, Joliet, Illinois 60435

Overview

The Pearl of Joliet has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 6th of 7 nursing homes in Joliet. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 55% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.7 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on May 7, 2026, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 3 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $106,223 in the past three years.

The Pearl of Joliet is a for-profit facility with 214 certified beds, caring for about 131 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1978.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Joliet6th of 7 facilities

Top 86%

Within 100 miles395th of 549 facilities

Top 72%

In Illinois432nd of 659 facilities

Top 66%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
May 7, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
14
Complaint-related deficiencies
3
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $106,223
Payment denials
1
Total penalties
4

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.39 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.71 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.77 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.90 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certified beds
214
Average residents per day
131
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
September 8, 1978
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes