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Ascension Living

16 nursing homes · 8 states · 1,887 beds

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Ascension Living at a glance

Nursing homes
16
States
8
Licensed beds
1,887
Average rating
2.9★
Rated 4★ or better
38%

Is Ascension Living a good nursing home group?

Across 16 rated homes, Ascension Living averages 2.9★ on official inspection ratings — in line with the roughly 3.0★ national average. 38% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 38% sit at 1–2★. That’s roughly average overall, and ratings vary widely by location, so the specific home matters far more than the group.

A group-wide number can’t tell you about the specific home near you — quality varies by location. Open each home below to see its own official inspection rating before you decide.

Ascension Living quality vs. the national average

Across the 16 homes with an official inspection rating, Ascension Living averages 2.9★. 38% are rated 4★ or better, and 38% are rated 1–2★. These are official government inspection ratings — a group-wide average hides a lot, so open each home below and judge it on its own.

Ascension Living compared with all rated nursing homes nationwide
MeasureAscension LivingNational average
Average rating2.9★3.0★
Homes rated 4★ or better38%40%
Homes rated 1–2★38%41%

How Ascension Living’s homes are distributed

  • 5★4
  • 4★2
  • 3★4
  • 2★0
  • 1★6

Ascension Living nursing home ratings by state

Where Ascension Living operates and how its homes rate in each state. Ratings are the average of that state’s homes with an official inspection rating. Pick a state to browse every nursing home there.

StateHomesAvg. rating
Illinois43.0★
Wisconsin41.0★
Kansas34.0★
Washington, D.C.14.0★
Indiana13.0★
New York15.0★
Tennessee11.0★
Texas15.0★

Highest-rated Ascension Living homes

The best-rated Ascension Living nursing homes we have on record, by official inspection rating.

Lowest-rated Ascension Living homes

The lowest-rated Ascension Living homes we have on record — the ones to look at most closely and ask the most questions about.

About Ascension Living

Ascension Living is part of Ascension, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit, Catholic health systems. It seeks to serve seniors with programs tailored to their physical, mental, social, and spiritual needs and operates community-based and home‑based services in multiple states.

Founded within the larger Ascension health system (exact founding year unknown), Ascension Living aligns with the organization’s mission to serve those most in need with spiritually centered care.

Ascension Living is a nonprofit entity under Ascension’s umbrella. Ascension itself operates over 2,600 sites of care, including hospitals and senior living facilities, across more than 20 states and Washington, D.C.

The organization offers a full continuum of care: independent living, assisted living, memory support, rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and home‑based services such as PACE and Live At Home.

Ascension Living is known for integrating its senior living services with one of the largest health systems in the nation, allowing residents access to a broad network of care and resources.

Headquarters
St. Louis, Missouri

Leadership

Researched summary — facts drawn from cited public sources, in our own words. Ratings shown are official government inspection ratings.

Where Ascension Living operates

Ascension Living runs nursing homes in Washington, D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, and 4 more states. Pick a state to see every Ascension Living home there alongside every other nursing home in the area.

All homes Ascension Living runs

Each home is listed with its official inspection rating — from government health inspections, staffing, and quality data. A visit is still the best test.

Frequently asked questions about Ascension Living

How many nursing homes does Ascension Living operate?
Ascension Living operates 16 nursing homes across 8 states with about 1,887 licensed beds in total.
What states does Ascension Living operate in?
Ascension Living runs nursing homes in Washington, D.C., Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, and 4 more states. Its largest presence is in Illinois, Wisconsin, Kansas.
Is Ascension Living a good nursing home group?
Across 16 rated homes, Ascension Living averages 2.9★ on official inspection ratings — in line with the roughly 3.0★ national average. 38% of its rated homes earn 4★ or better, while 38% sit at 1–2★. That’s roughly average overall, and ratings vary widely by location, so the specific home matters far more than the group.
Where is Ascension Living headquartered?
Ascension Living is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.
How are these ratings determined?
The ratings shown are official government inspection ratings. They combine on-site health inspections, staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into an overall score from 1 to 5 stars for each home — the same official data families and regulators use.

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