The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village — Nursing Home in FREEPORT, IL

659 EAST JEFFERSON STREET, FREEPORT, IL, 61032 | 8152326181

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds124
Average Residents/Day80.4
CMS Certification Number145935

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 3.82 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.63 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection March 12, 2026
Total Deficiencies 1

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2026).

Inspection Findings — March 12, 2026

  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. (Level E)
    Corrected — March 17, 2026
CareQED Analysis

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village is a 124-bed nursing home in Freeport, Illinois. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident day, above the Illinois average of 3.5. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.

The facility’s nurse staffing is a relative strength compared with others in the state, which can support hands-on care. A recent inspection raised concerns about medication management and pharmacy services, so you’ll want to ask how those issues were corrected and what systems are now in place to prevent medication errors.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village Medicare and Medicaid certified?

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village's CMS star rating?

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village?

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village reports 3.8196 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village have?

The Citadel at Saint Joseph Village has 124 certified beds.

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Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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