Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    2320 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Cozy clean home, compassionate staff

    I toured the smaller, cozy home and was impressed by how clean and intimate it felt. The staff-especially Miss Stephanie and Miss Nyeka-were friendly, compassionate, and supportive, checked on residents regularly, and handled my phone questions with curiosity and respect. They offered comforting emotional and religious support when needed; I'm grateful for their sweet demeanor and had a very good experience.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    3.00·(25)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      1.3
    • Staff

      2.6
    • Meals

      1.0
    • Amenities

      1.0
    • Value

      3.0

    Pros

    • Friendly reception/front-desk staff
    • Compassionate and comforting staff interactions
    • Personalized attention in a smaller, intimate setting
    • Respectful and helpful phone communication
    • Spiritual and emotional support services
    • Engaging activities and services enjoyed by residents
    • Clean, cozy common areas

    Cons

    • Inconsistent medication administration
    • Low staffing levels and high patient-to-staff ratios
    • Weak clinical–administrative communication and care coordination
    • Insufficient on-site physician coverage and limited physician updates
    • Poor transfer coordination and family/POA notification
    • Sanitation and odor concerns in bathrooms and dining areas
    • Staff professionalism and conduct
    • Weak supervision and accountability of frontline staff
    • Outdated rehabilitation equipment and limited therapy resources
    • Smoking policy enforcement and smoke exposure in common areas

    Summary of reviews

    Reviews describe a facility with highly mixed experiences. Positive comments highlight a small, intimate environment where reception staff and several direct-care employees deliver warm, respectful interactions and emotional or spiritual support. Multiple accounts praise friendly phone communication and certain caregivers by name for providing comfort and attentive presence. For some families and residents the facility’s scale and staff continuity translated into satisfying activities and a cozy common-area atmosphere.

    Conversely, a number of operational weaknesses recur across accounts. Clinical concerns include inconsistent medication administration, observations of staff distraction during care tasks, and worries about fall-risk management and clinical deterioration. Reviewers also cite low staffing levels and high patient-to-staff ratios that could compromise timely care and monitoring. Some reports reference adverse resident outcomes and express the need for clearer incident follow-up and stronger clinical oversight.

    Care coordination and leadership are prominent areas of concern. Reviews indicate weak clinical–administrative communication, limited on-site physician coverage, and transfers executed without adequate family or power-of-attorney notification. These patterns point to gaps in escalation pathways, handoff procedures, and family engagement when care changes are needed. Several reviewers called for clearer accountability and more consistent supervision of frontline teams.

    Facility and service issues are also noted. There are sanitation concerns and odor issues described in bathrooms and dining spaces, along with specific meal-service handling and hygiene lapses. Some accounts mention smoke exposure in common areas during mealtimes and outdated physical-therapy equipment that may limit rehabilitation options. At the same time, other reviewers found the physical environment clean and comfortable and reported positive experiences with activities and spiritual programming.

    In summary, the facility appears to deliver strong interpersonal care in certain interactions and benefits from a smaller, more personal scale. However, recurring operational themes — inconsistent medication and basic-care practices, understaffing, weak physician coverage, lapses in cleanliness, and unreliable communication/transfer processes — suggest systemic management and staffing challenges. Prospective residents and families should weigh the facility’s compassionate staff members and intimate environment against these reported operational risks, and consider asking for up-to-date information on staffing ratios, physician availability, sanitation protocols, medication administration practices, and transfer/notification procedures before making placement decisions.

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    Medicare Ratings

    1·/ 5
    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.
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    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

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    Location

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    Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is located at 2320 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL, 60623.

    About Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

    Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located at 2320 South Lawndale in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, runs as a skilled nursing facility with 106 beds. The facility started operating in 2017 under the name Little Village Nursing And Rehabilitation Center, LLC, and it's owned by a management group with experience in healthcare. The center has a strong focus on skilled nursing, rehabilitation, memory care, and psychiatric care, and the staff offers around-the-clock nursing with both short-term and long-term care available. Residents get help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and moving around, and there's wound care and medication management. The facility provides physical, occupational, and speech therapy every day of the week, and it has programs for people needing post-acute and psychiatric rehabilitation. Staff includes a Recreational Services Director who organizes regular activities, religious services, entertainment, and community events to help residents feel involved and engaged.

    Little Village also has a behavioral health program, and residents can get psychiatric and mental health support as part of their care plan. There are bilingual staff members who help make communication easier for residents from different backgrounds, and that can really make a difference for people who don't speak English as a first language. Residents can stay in comfortable, furnished rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, kitchenettes, telephones, and cable TV. Meals are served with attention to both nutrition and taste. The facility offers respite care for families who just need some temporary help, and team members help with discharge planning, independence skills, and community reintegration. There are services such as housekeeping, laundry, and move-in coordination, plus family support, which can make things less stressful for everyone involved.

    Amenities include activity rooms, a movement studio, arts and music spaces, a fitness room, a library, garden, walking paths, and a spa. Activities and social events are scheduled daily, so there's always something going on. The environment feels home-like and small, with staff working to form real connections and deliver goal-oriented, compassionate care. The center accepts Medicare and Medicaid, and residents and families can find information about rates and services on their website. The facility has earned accreditations that show high standards in care, and its history ties it to the well-being of the local area. All in all, Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center makes an effort to address both physical and mental health needs, supporting residents as they work to regain their health and independence in a caring, steady environment.

    People often ask...

    Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

    The full address for this community is 2320 S Lawndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60623.

    No, Little Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

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