Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (68% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 - 2 months.
Norwood Crossing is a non-profit nursing home in Chicago, IL, that offers a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care. Promoting a home-like atmosphere, the community ensures older adults are treated like family. Nutritious meals, recreational activities, and household services are also offered, ensuring older adults experience maintenance-free living. Through individualized care options, the community strives to help residents thrive in their later years.
Fun games, light exercises, and social events are just some of the activities that residents can participate in for leisure and wellness. Cozy living spaces, accessible hallways, and lively gathering areas make the community an ideal retirement option. With its ideal location along North Avondale Avenue, near public transportation and restaurants, residents gain easy access to their necessities and leisure. As one of the best options for retirement in Illinois, this nursing home has comprehensive care options and extensive amenities dedicated to older adults’ welfare.
Norwood Crossing is legally operated by Norwood Crossing Association.
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 31 | 7 | This facility has 343% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (31 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 343% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 10.3 | 2.3 | This facility has 348% more deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (10.3 vs. IL avg 2.3).↑ 348% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 7.8 | 0.8 | This facility has 875% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (7.8 vs. IL avg 0.8).↑ 875% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 4 | 9 | This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (4 vs. IL avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer |
Illinois average 10.4
Last Health inspection on Feb 2025
Illinois average 36.8
Illinois average 3.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
24 of 29 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 5 of 29 resulted from complaint investigations.
Illinois average: 0.7
Illinois average: 3.6
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
5,536 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 99 | 81 | 180 | 27,147 | 92 | 100% | 8.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 39 | 34 | 73 | 12,526 | 92 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,730 | 92 | 100% | 7.5 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 1,594 | 70 | 76% | 7.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 1,337 | 79 | 86% | 6.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 839 | 45 | 49% | 7.1 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 837 | 65 | 71% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 589 | 45 | 49% | 7.3 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 528 | 66 | 72% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 464 | 61 | 66% | 7.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 451 | 61 | 66% | 7.4 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 400 | 53 | 58% | 7.5 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 344 | 46 | 50% | 7.2 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 307 | 42 | 46% | 7.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 112 | 28 | 30% | 4 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023-2025
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
5 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
68% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
23% of new residents, often for short stays.
9% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Norwood Crossing from 2011–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
On-site Medical Care and Health Services
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (68% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 - 2 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
6016 N Nina Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
| Mercy Circle Senior Living | AL IL MC NH SNF | Chicago (Mount Greenwood) | - | 43
Facility
43
IL AVG
86
Rank
#337 / 426 | - |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
51
Rank
#392 / 648 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community | AL IL NH RC SNF | Chicago (Uptown) | - | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
86
Rank
#209 / 426 | A+ |
92
Facility
92
IL AVG
51
Rank
#28 / 648 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| The Clare | AL IL MC NH SNF | Chicago (Rush & Division) | - | 49
Facility
49
IL AVG
86
Rank
#301 / 426 | A+ |
100
Facility
100
IL AVG
51
Rank
#1 / 648 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
| Encore Village of Schaumburg | AL IL MC NH SNF | Schaumburg | - | 109
Facility
109
IL AVG
86
Rank
#108 / 426 | A+ |
58
Facility
58
IL AVG
51
Rank
#253 / 648 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Norwood Crossing | AL HC MC NH RC SNF | Chicago (Norwood Park) | - | 55
Facility
55
IL AVG
86
Rank
#284 / 426 | - |
83
Facility
83
IL AVG
51
Rank
#88 / 648 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Norwood Crossing is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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Norwood Crossing is in the Norwood Park neighborhood of Chicago.
Norwood Crossing is legally operated by Norwood Crossing Association.
Norwood Crossing has a walk score of 83. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
According to IL state health department records, Norwood Crossing's license number is 5103137.
According to IL state health department records, Norwood Crossing's license expires on January 22, 2027.
Norwood Crossing's occupancy is 65%.
Norwood Crossing is registered as a non-profit in IL.
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