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Best Nursing Homes in Chicago, IL

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Jan 2026
We analyzed 21 homes in Chicago, IL

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Illinois Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

15 facilities compared · CMS & IL Dept. of Health data · Updated May 2026

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Warren Barr Gold Coast
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chicago (Rush & Division)
271
71.3%
Facility 71.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #73 / 122
+3%
2.97
Facility 2.97
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #61 / 122
+27%-4%
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2.2
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #90 / 121
2.7
Facility 2.7
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #22 / 121
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 4.3
207-
100
Facility 100
IL AVG 57
Rank #1 / 94
Jack Rajchenbach Family Trust
$53.0M
Facility $53.0M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #1 / 120
$11.6M
Facility $11.6M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #11 / 120
22%
Facility 22%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #113 / 120
145336
Astoria Place
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chicago (West Ridge)
164
90.1%
Facility 90.1%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #16 / 122
+30%
2.37
Facility 2.37
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #99 / 122
+35%-23%
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.2
31
Facility 31
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #67 / 121
3.1
Facility 3.1
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #41 / 121
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 4.3
149-
92
Facility 92
IL AVG 57
Rank #8 / 94
Patricia Davis
$23.9M
Facility $23.9M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #25 / 120
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #80 / 120
21.6%
Facility 21.6%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #114 / 120
145634
The Grove La Grange Park
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

La Grange Park
131
85.8%
Facility 85.8%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #32 / 122
+24%
2.66
Facility 2.66
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #79 / 122
-62%-14%
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.2
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #54 / 121
3.2
Facility 3.2
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #45 / 121
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 4.3
117-
67
Facility 67
IL AVG 57
Rank #36 / 94
Marie Derzsy
$21.4M
Facility $21.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #29 / 120
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #79 / 120
24.4%
Facility 24.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #110 / 120
145307
Warren Barr North Shore
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Highland Park (Skokie Valley Road)
215
65.1%
Facility 65.1%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #86 / 122
-6%
2.46
Facility 2.46
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #95 / 122
-47%-21%
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.2
37
Facility 37
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #80 / 121
2.3
Facility 2.3
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #10 / 121
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 4.3
151-
44
Facility 44
IL AVG 57
Rank #61 / 94
Half Day Property Holdings LLC
$27.1M
Facility $27.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #17 / 120
$7.4M
Facility $7.4M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #37 / 120
27.4%
Facility 27.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #103 / 120
145923
Symphony Lincoln Park
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Chicago (Lincoln Park)
248
76.6%
Facility 76.6%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #56 / 122
+11%
2.80
Facility 2.80
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #72 / 122
+29%-10%
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2.2
65
Facility 65
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #108 / 121
3.8
Facility 3.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #72 / 121
6
Facility 6
IL AVG 4.3
222-
93
Facility 93
IL AVG 57
Rank #6 / 94
Louise Dihiansan
$18.3M
Facility $18.3M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #48 / 120
$8.1M
Facility $8.1M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #26 / 120
44.6%
Facility 44.6%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #44 / 120
145510
Peterson Park Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Chicago (North Park)
196
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #22 / 122
+28%
2.58
Facility 2.58
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #88 / 122
-21%-17%
2
Facility 2
IL AVG 2.2
46
Facility 46
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #90 / 121
3.8
Facility 3.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #72 / 121
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 4.3
178-
74
Facility 74
IL AVG 57
Rank #27 / 94
Ppa Ltd
$27.1M
Facility $27.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #18 / 120
$7.9M
Facility $7.9M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #30 / 120
29%
Facility 29%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #95 / 120
145838
The Carlton
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Chicago (Uptown)
244
75.3%
Facility 75.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #60 / 122
+9%
2.43
Facility 2.43
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #99 / 122
+36%-22%
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 2.2
60
Facility 60
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #101 / 121
3.5
Facility 3.5
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #58 / 121
9
Facility 9
IL AVG 4.3
175-
84
Facility 84
IL AVG 57
Rank #14 / 94
Joanne Ventrella
$31.0M
Facility $31.0M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #11 / 120
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #28 / 120
25.8%
Facility 25.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #107 / 120
145679
All American Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chicago (Edgewater)
145
95.2%
Facility 95.2%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #6 / 122
+37%
1.51
Facility 1.51
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #121 / 122
-64%-51%
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.2
32
Facility 32
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #70 / 121
3.2
Facility 3.2
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #45 / 121
-
Facility -
IL AVG 4.3
138-
95
Facility 95
IL AVG 57
Rank #4 / 94
-
$10.5M
Facility $10.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #87 / 120
$5.5M
Facility $5.5M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #70 / 120
52.4%
Facility 52.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #29 / 120
146198
Symphony Bronzeville
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chicago (Douglas)
302
1.0%
Facility 1.0%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #122 / 122
-99%
1.85
Facility 1.85
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #114 / 122
-16%-40%
10
Facility 10
IL AVG 2.2
88
Facility 88
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #118 / 121
2.8
Facility 2.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #25 / 121
12
Facility 12
IL AVG 4.3
3C
86
Facility 86
IL AVG 57
Rank #13 / 94
Aliya Gb Holdings LLC
$9.2M
Facility $9.2M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #99 / 120
$5.0M
Facility $5.0M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #82 / 120
54.8%
Facility 54.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #18 / 120
145337
Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Chicago (Albany Park)
190
69.5%
Facility 69.5%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #77 / 122
0%
2.21
Facility 2.21
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #109 / 122
-1%-29%
0
Facility 0
IL AVG 2.2
62
Facility 62
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #104 / 121
3.3
Facility 3.3
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #48 / 121
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 4.3
161-
88
Facility 88
IL AVG 57
Rank #12 / 94
B & N Realty Investment LLC
$15.1M
Facility $15.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #62 / 120
$7.2M
Facility $7.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #43 / 120
47.5%
Facility 47.5%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #35 / 120
145343
Mayfield Care Rehab Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Chicago (Austin)
156
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #82 / 122
-4%
2.56
Facility 2.56
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #88 / 122
-76%-17%
9
Facility 9
IL AVG 2.2
80
Facility 80
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #114 / 121
4.4
Facility 4.4
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #93 / 121
12
Facility 12
IL AVG 4.3
113A+
81
Facility 81
IL AVG 57
Rank #19 / 94
-
$12.2M
Facility $12.2M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #76 / 120
$6.7M
Facility $6.7M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #50 / 120
54.6%
Facility 54.6%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #19 / 120
145885
Lakeview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Chicago (Lincoln Park)
178
84.3%
Facility 84.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #38 / 122
+22%
2.67
Facility 2.67
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #79 / 122
-13%-14%
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.2
77
Facility 77
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #112 / 121
4.1
Facility 4.1
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #86 / 121
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 4.3
146A-
98
Facility 98
IL AVG 57
Rank #3 / 94
Daniel Borek
$15.4M
Facility $15.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #61 / 120
$6.6M
Facility $6.6M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #51 / 120
43%
Facility 43%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #47 / 120
145654
Chalet Living and Rehab
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Chicago (Rogers Park)
219
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #24 / 122
+26%
1.87
Facility 1.87
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #114 / 122
-23%-40%
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 2.2
49
Facility 49
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #94 / 121
4.1
Facility 4.1
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #86 / 121
3
Facility 3
IL AVG 4.3
193-
84
Facility 84
IL AVG 57
Rank #14 / 94
-
$28.0M
Facility $28.0M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #15 / 120
$7.4M
Facility $7.4M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #38 / 120
26.4%
Facility 26.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #106 / 120
145670
Avantara Evergreen Park
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Evergreen Park (South Kedzie Avenue)
242
57.4%
Facility 57.4%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #100 / 122
-17%
2.67
Facility 2.67
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #79 / 122
+71%-14%
7
Facility 7
IL AVG 2.2
65
Facility 65
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #108 / 121
3.4
Facility 3.4
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #53 / 121
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 4.3
174-
67
Facility 67
IL AVG 57
Rank #36 / 94
Menachem Berger
$35.5M
Facility $35.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #6 / 120
$6.1M
Facility $6.1M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #58 / 120
17.3%
Facility 17.3%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #120 / 120
145734
Paul House and Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Chicago (Irving Park)
110
89.5%
Facility 89.5%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #19 / 122
+29%
2.70
Facility 2.70
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #79 / 122
-41%-13%
1
Facility 1
IL AVG 2.2
61
Facility 61
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #103 / 121
6.1
Facility 6.1
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #116 / 121
4
Facility 4
IL AVG 4.3
98-
78
Facility 78
IL AVG 57
Rank #23 / 94
Jacob Mermelstein
$12.4M
Facility $12.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #72 / 120
$3.7M
Facility $3.7M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #104 / 120
30%
Facility 30%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #93 / 120
145767
Overview of Warren Barr Gold Coast

Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast is an unmatched superior care that awaits to be discovered– Warren Barr sits in a luxurious setting that radiates a kind of grandeur rarely found in a rehabilitation center. As Chicago’s most opulent nursing home that provides an incomparable level of care, expect quality service and care by only the best team of dedicated professionals; people all over the state have flocked to Chi-town because they know that the sophisticated five-star hotel-like community is respectable, constant, and trustworthy. Warren Bar Gold Coast is the home where luxury and comfort are balanced in an exquisite location.

Warren Barr communities have built their trusted reputation on the wonderful customer service that has earned the respect of many families and seniors in the city. The areas of excellence are found in specialized services such as post-acute rehabilitative care, short-term rehab, cardiac care, and asthma care. Of course, state-of-the-art amenities are found in every corner of the building; some include physical therapy equipment, a team of 45 full-time therapists on staff, and board-certified geriatric physicians. 

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Astoria Place

6300 N. California Avenue, Chicago, IL 60659
Overview of Astoria Place

At Astoria Place, seniors gracefully embark on their aging journey. This extraordinary living and rehab center presents a lifestyle unlike any other, tailored to each individual’s needs. Here, around-the-clock nursing care and rejuvenating therapies merge seamlessly with personalized services, creating an atmosphere of genuine care and unwavering dedication. From therapeutic services to specialized neuromuscular therapy, from wound care to pain management and strength-building programs, the dedicated team of nurses and healthcare professionals remains steadfast in their commitment.

Every corner exudes beauty, inviting residents and their families to a space that feels like home. This is a place where expertise and exceptional amenities intertwine, ensuring an experience that exceeds all expectations. As residents explore the surroundings, they’ll discover the thoughtful inclusion of a concierge service, granting them personal storage space and access to complementary cable television on sleek flatscreen TVs. Immerse yourself in the grand library, indulge in delectable meals in the inviting family dining room, or find solace in the well-lit hospitality rooms, where tranquility and social interactions harmonize effortlessly. And for those seeking a touch of pampering, the charming beauty salon stands ready to enhance their well-being.

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Overview of The Grove La Grange Park

Having won ‘Best Nursing Homes’ for 2021 and 22, the recognition by The Grove La Grange Park is changing the approach of post-hospital care. One of the innovative nursing homes in the western suburbs, expect the most advanced services for a faster recovery. They are one of the only rehabilitation homes that have gained the trust of many families– and even physicians alike– because of their results-driven tailored personal care plans provided for each unique individual; they ensure that residents are able to achieve their goals seamlessly.

The Grove La Grange Park is where seniors get to experience the reimagined and redefined quality rehabilitative care. 
The areas of excellence are found in the range of specialized services such as post-acute rehabilitative care: cardiac rehab, orthopedic rehab, stroke recovery, oncology care, pulmonary care, wound care, and tracheostomy care. Of course, state-of-the-art amenities are found in every corner of the building: world-class physical therapy equipment, a team of  full-time therapists on staff, and discharge planning. 

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Overview of Warren Barr North Shore

Situated in Highland Park is an unmatched superior care that awaits to be discovered– Warren Barr North Shore sits in a luxurious setting that radiates a kind of grandeur rarely found in a rehabilitation center. As Chicago’s most opulent nursing home that provides an incomparable short post-acute care, expect quality service and care from only the best team of dedicated professionals; people all over the state have flocked to Chi-town because they know that the sophisticated five-star hotel-like community is respectable, constant, and trustworthy. Warren Barr North Shore is where the mind and body recover in a nurturing environment.

Warren Barr communities have built their trusted reputation on the wonderful customer service that has earned the respect of many families and seniors in the city. The areas of excellence are found in the range of specialized services such as post-acute rehabilitative care: cardiac rehab and orthopedic rehab. Of course, state-of-the-art amenities are found in every corner of the building; some include physical therapy equipment, a team of full-time therapists on staff, and discharge planning. 

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Overview of Symphony Lincoln Park

Symphony Residences of Lincoln Park is an elegant senior living facility that provides an affordable lifestyle. A personalized care service is provided for residents of independent and assisted living to allow an enriching experience at the Symphony Residences. They pride themselves as a warm and welcoming environment making residents feel safe and comfortable. Symphony Residences of Lincoln Park promotes a simplified life balanced with an enriching lifestyle; from the moment you step into the grounds, you will feel like you truly belong and have just discovered your new home. You’ll immediately notice the serene yet professional environment that the community holds. Symphony Residences ensures a resort-like hospitality experience by providing only the utmost comfort and security.

Life at Symphony Residences boasts an affordable senior living with renowned amenities and services; such as their five-star dining with an executive chef. Private apartments with the options of choosing from studio and one or two-bedroom apartments inclusive of housekeeping and laundry services. Other community amenities included are: salon and barbershop, library, outdoor patio, and spa– all included to provide quality service. 

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Overview of Peterson Park Health Care Center

Peterson Park Health Care Center is a senior living home that prides itself on offering premier services and novel methods of clinical care. The healthcare professionals at the center are highly experienced and skilled in providing personalized care to each individual resident. The center offers 24-hour security and skilled nursing care, as well as social services and personal assistance with daily needs. They are also equipped to provide tube feedings, wound care, and physical therapy, with nurses who are trained to manage and treat pressure ulcers and wounds. Their critical therapy program includes in-house ultrasound studies of vascular wounds and wound VAC services.

The home boasts stylish dining settings and values family, celebrations, intimate gatherings, and holidays or festivities that make the residents feel at home. The center features spacious rooms and tranquil common areas, making it an ideal place for seniors to recover while being well taken care of. Families can trust that their loved ones are in a home that genuinely cares for them and provides the best possible service for their recovery.

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Overview of The Carlton

The Carlton is an oasis of premier healthcare nestled in the heart of Chicago. This extraordinary residence on the far north side offers an experience that surpasses expectations, combining outstanding services with a serene and soothing atmosphere. Whether you seek short-term rehabilitation or long-term skilled nursing care, The Carlton’s commitment to clinical excellence is simply unmatched. The safety and well-being of residents are paramount. With 24-hour security and skilled nursing care, along with regular visits from trusted professionals such as dentists, podiatrists, psychologists, and psychiatrists, every aspect of their health is attentively tended to. Pharmacy services are also seamlessly integrated, ensuring convenience and peace of mind.

The Carlton thrives on a daily tapestry of social and leisure activities, carefully curated to cater to diverse interests and passions. Engage in lively rounds of bingo, savor the aroma of freshly brewed coffee during cozy gatherings, or feel the rhythm of life pulsate through invigorating exercise sessions. Lose yourself in the melodies of soul-stirring music concerts, relish in delightful tea parties, or immerse yourself in the warmth of Sunday socials. Here, each resident is valued as an individual, and the team at The Carlton works tirelessly to provide personalized care that embraces their unique stories.

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Overview of All American Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

All American Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center stands as a beacon of compassionate care and community in Chicago, IL. This state-of-the-art facility is dedicated to providing exceptional rehabilitation services and long-term care for its residents. Boasting a team of highly skilled healthcare professionals, including experienced nurses, therapists, and support staff, the center offers personalized treatment plans tailored to meet each individual’s needs. From cutting-edge rehabilitation techniques to specialized memory care programs, All American Village fosters a warm, supportive environment that promotes healing and enhances the quality of life for all its residents.

Beyond its outstanding medical care, All American Village prides itself on fostering a vibrant community where residents feel valued and engaged. The center hosts a diverse range of activities and events, encouraging social interaction and meaningful connections among residents. Additionally, the facility prioritizes family involvement, recognizing the importance of a strong support network in the recovery and well-being of its residents. With its commitment to excellence and a warm, inclusive atmosphere, All American Village Nursing and Rehabilitation Center stands as a trusted partner in providing top-tier care and support to those in need.

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Overview of Symphony Bronzeville

Symphony of Bronzeville, located in Chicago, IL, formerly known as Bronzeville Nursing and Rehab, is a large senior living community and nursing home providing post-acute care to its residents. This nursing home provides its residents 24 hour supervision, medication management, and round-the-clock nursing assistance. The residents are also provided assistance with daily living activities including bathing and toileting, as well as assistance with dining and transferring as needed.

Symphony of Bronzeville’s amenities are specifically designed to enhance their residents’ life and provide a comfortable and relaxing stay. These amenities include meal provisions that are carefully prepared with consideration to the residents dietary needs, housekeeping services, and regularly scheduled activities, providing resident with engagement opportunities where their bodies and minds stay active.

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Overview of Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Nestled in a prime location with easy access to all the urban amenities, Ambassador Nursing and Rehabilitation Center boasts an array of services focused on providing comprehensive care that addresses all aspects of their well-being. From IV services to nutritional support, respiratory care to in-house diagnostics, and pain management to wound care, Ambassador ensures that patients receive the highest standard from a dedicated team of professionals. Ambassador is also committed to inclusivity, with a bilingual staff fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring effective communication and personalized care for native Spanish speakers.
With 190 nursing beds, Ambassador can provide care to a diverse range of patients, offering a safe and supportive environment for their recovery and rehabilitation. The home also recognizes the importance of addressing the spiritual needs of patients, offering Christian and Catholic services to provide comfort and support during their stay. The friendly and compassionate staff at Ambassador create a warm and welcoming environment where patients feel at ease, and the multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to develop personalized care plans that meet the needs of each resident.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

CMS data 5 weighted categories Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

35%
Care Quality
20%
Staffing
20%
Regulatory
20%
Operational
5%
Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

Includes Overall Rating Health Inspection QM Rating Long-Stay QM Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Includes Nurse Hrs/Res/Day RN vs State Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

Includes Citations Citations/Inspection Severe Citations Fines Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

Includes Occupancy vs State Avg Length of Stay Revenue Payroll % Years in Operation Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

Includes Walk Score BBB Rating

Chicago Nursing Home Facilities Overview

  • Avg payroll costs: $6,240,955.87 (Illinois avg: $4,383,518.90)
  • Avg home costs: $9,739,094.81 (Illinois avg: $6,428,161.12)
  • Avg occupancy: 79.00% (Illinois avg: 71.98%)
  • Avg bed count: 180 (Illinois avg: 133)
  • Avg home revenue: $16,980,240.27 (Illinois avg: $11,189,208.54)

Community-level financial and occupancy data

  • BALMORAL NURSING HOME: 74.46% occupancy, 213 beds, $13,376,547.00 home revenue, $4,559,694.00 payroll costs, $9,200,011.00 home costs.
  • SOUTH LOOP SKILLED NURSING FACILITY: 84.81% occupancy, 210 beds, $31,328,978.00 home revenue, $6,683,577.00 payroll costs, $18,830,038.00 home costs.
  • ELEVATE CARE IRVING PARK: 67.26% occupancy, 117 beds, $9,093,957.00 home revenue, $3,670,400.00 payroll costs, $5,789,670.00 home costs.
  • WARREN PARK HEALTH AND LIVING CENTER: 98.74% occupancy, 127 beds, $18,482,909.00 home revenue, $4,483,173.00 payroll costs, $6,641,489.00 home costs.
  • SELFHELP HOME: 75.97% occupancy, 72 beds, $11,390,747.00 home revenue, $5,393,105.00 payroll costs, $4,422,210.00 home costs.
  • SYMPHONY AT 87TH STREET LLC: 91.95% occupancy, 210 beds, $18,395,477.00 home revenue, $7,499,046.00 payroll costs, $11,610,752.00 home costs.
  • FOSTER HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTE: 78.70% occupancy, 46 beds, $3,712,063.00 home revenue, $1,451,440.00 payroll costs, $2,056,227.00 home costs.
  • SYMPHONY SOUTH SHORE LLC.: 73.71% occupancy, 248 beds, $18,560,865.00 home revenue, $9,131,945.00 payroll costs, $12,327,105.00 home costs.
  • SYMPHONY MIDWAY LLC.: 89.40% occupancy, 249 beds, $18,118,465.00 home revenue, $7,623,792.00 payroll costs, $11,887,763.00 home costs.
View Chart Data Table
MetricChicagoIllinois
Avg payroll costs$6,240,955.87$4,383,518.90
Avg home costs$9,739,094.81$6,428,161.12
Avg occupancy79.00%71.98%
Avg bed count180133
Avg home revenue$16,980,240.27$11,189,208.54
CommunityOccupancyBedsHome RevenuePayroll CostsHome CostsMedicareMedicaidPrivate Pay
BALMORAL NURSING HOME74.46%213$13,376,547.00$4,559,694.00$9,200,011.006.48%9.88%83.64%
SOUTH LOOP SKILLED NURSING FACILITY84.81%210$31,328,978.00$6,683,577.00$18,830,038.0015.34%15.91%68.75%
ELEVATE CARE IRVING PARK67.26%117$9,093,957.00$3,670,400.00$5,789,670.008.18%16.08%75.74%
WARREN PARK HEALTH AND LIVING CENTER98.74%127$18,482,909.00$4,483,173.00$6,641,489.0013.58%7.26%79.16%
SELFHELP HOME75.97%72$11,390,747.00$5,393,105.00$4,422,210.0024.36%15.83%59.81%
SYMPHONY AT 87TH STREET LLC91.95%210$18,395,477.00$7,499,046.00$11,610,752.007.16%64.09%28.75%
FOSTER HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTE78.70%46$3,712,063.00$1,451,440.00$2,056,227.0010.78%79.26%9.96%
SYMPHONY SOUTH SHORE LLC.73.71%248$18,560,865.00$9,131,945.00$12,327,105.005.17%74.70%20.13%
SYMPHONY MIDWAY LLC.89.40%249$18,118,465.00$7,623,792.00$11,887,763.001.93%60.58%37.49%
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Chicago, IL

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Illinois?

Assisted living in Illinois is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Illinois Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Illinois Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 21 nursing homes in Chicago, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Chicago, IL?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Chicago, IL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Chicago, IL?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.