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Best Nursing Homes in Chicago, IL

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May 2026
We analyzed
37 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.

31 facilities compared · CMS & IL Dept. of Health data

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Encore Village of Schaumburg
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

Schaumburg
109
Facility 109
IL AVG 87
Rank #113 / 426
55.4%
Facility 55.4%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #168 / 199
-20%
3.46
Facility 3.46
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #55 / 167
+8%+12%
$25.5k
Facility $25.5k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #84 / 168
28
Facility 28
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #69 / 167
2.6
Facility 2.6
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #28 / 167
2114A+
58
Facility 58
IL AVG 51
Rank #253 / 648
Il Ccrc, LLC
$96.9M
Facility $96.9M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #1 / 166
$18.2M
Facility $18.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #4 / 166
18.8%
Facility 18.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #166 / 166
145341
Admiral at the Lake
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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 (Uptown)
56
Facility 56
IL AVG 87
Rank #279 / 426
88.6%
Facility 88.6%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #40 / 199
+28%
4.93
Facility 4.93
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #19 / 167
-22%+59%
$0
Facility $0
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #1 / 168
26
Facility 26
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #62 / 167
5.2
Facility 5.2
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #146 / 167
127A+
90
Facility 90
IL AVG 51
Rank #40 / 648
Nadia Geigler
$25.6M
Facility $25.6M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #39 / 166
$11.0M
Facility $11.0M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #35 / 166
42.8%
Facility 42.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #110 / 166
146165
Norwood Crossing
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 (Norwood Park)
55
Facility 55
IL AVG 87
Rank #285 / 426
89.1%
Facility 89.1%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #37 / 199
+29%
3.86
Facility 3.86
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #46 / 167
+74%+24%
$78.4k
Facility $78.4k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #118 / 168
29
Facility 29
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #73 / 167
4.8
Facility 4.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #140 / 167
2113-
83
Facility 83
IL AVG 51
Rank #88 / 648
Norwood Crossing Association
$26.5M
Facility $26.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #35 / 166
$13.8M
Facility $13.8M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #14 / 166
52%
Facility 52%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #62 / 166
145974
Mercy Circle Senior Living
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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 (Mount Greenwood)
43
Facility 43
IL AVG 87
Rank #338 / 426
98.9%
Facility 98.9%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #8 / 199
+43%
4.57
Facility 4.57
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #24 / 167
-8%+47%
$0
Facility $0
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #1 / 168
16
Facility 16
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #25 / 167
4.0
Facility 4.0
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #116 / 167
-22-
44
Facility 44
IL AVG 51
Rank #392 / 648
Sisters Of Mercy Of The Americas West Midwest Community Inc
$14.1M
Facility $14.1M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #92 / 166
$5.8M
Facility $5.8M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #115 / 166
40.9%
Facility 40.9%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #115 / 166
146174
The Clare
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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 (Rush & Division)
49
Facility 49
IL AVG 87
Rank #303 / 426
84.4%
Facility 84.4%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #63 / 199
+22%
3.69
Facility 3.69
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #51 / 167
+61%+19%
$0
Facility $0
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #1 / 168
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #20 / 167
2.6
Facility 2.6
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #28 / 167
147A+
100
Facility 100
IL AVG 51
Rank #1 / 648
County Of Fulton
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #158 / 166
$3.6M
Facility $3.6M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #153 / 166
68.5%
Facility 68.5%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #14 / 166
146151
Bethesda Rehab & Senior Care
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 (Montclare)
135
Facility 135
IL AVG 87
Rank #70 / 426
--
2.95
Facility 2.95
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #81 / 167
+36%-5%
$132.1k
Facility $132.1k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #131 / 168
54
Facility 54
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #133 / 167
4.9
Facility 4.9
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #143 / 167
520-
81
Facility 81
IL AVG 51
Rank #101 / 648
Montclare Holding Company LLC
$6.5M
Facility $6.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #153 / 166
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #135 / 166
76.5%
Facility 76.5%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #4 / 166
145844
Asbury Gardens
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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.

North Aurora (Airport Road)
75
Facility 75
IL AVG 87
Rank #202 / 426
80.8%
Facility 80.8%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #80 / 199
+17%
4.00
Facility 4.00
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #43 / 167
+6%+29%
$6.4k
Facility $6.4k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #66 / 168
21
Facility 21
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #45 / 167
3.5
Facility 3.5
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #81 / 167
-59A+
38
Facility 38
IL AVG 51
Rank #434 / 648
Abraham Diamond
$8.6M
Facility $8.6M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #139 / 166
$5.1M
Facility $5.1M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #132 / 166
59.8%
Facility 59.8%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #32 / 166
146170
Senior Suites New City
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).

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Chicago (Back Of The Yards)
218
Facility 218
IL AVG 87
Rank #18 / 426
92.1%
Facility 92.1%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #24 / 199
+33%
2.33
Facility 2.33
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #141 / 167
+21%-25%
$114.0k
Facility $114.0k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #127 / 168
88
Facility 88
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #163 / 167
3.8
Facility 3.8
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #100 / 167
6196-
79
Facility 79
IL AVG 51
Rank #109 / 648
Zina Ward
$30.4M
Facility $30.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #25 / 166
$11.7M
Facility $11.7M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #25 / 166
38.5%
Facility 38.5%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #121 / 166
146001
Senior Suites Rainbow Beach
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).

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Chicago (South Shore)
84
Facility 84
IL AVG 87
Rank #170 / 426
81.6%
Facility 81.6%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #76 / 199
+18%
2.21
Facility 2.21
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #147 / 167
-31%-29%
$231.5k
Facility $231.5k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #149 / 168
55
Facility 55
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #135 / 167
3.7
Facility 3.7
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #96 / 167
1076-
67
Facility 67
IL AVG 51
Rank #177 / 648
Daniel Elkaim
$7.9M
Facility $7.9M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #143 / 166
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #127 / 166
65.6%
Facility 65.6%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #19 / 166
145879
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
Facility 156
IL AVG 87
Rank #51 / 426
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #131 / 199
-4%
2.56
Facility 2.56
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #110 / 167
-64%-17%
$416.6k
Facility $416.6k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #168 / 168
80
Facility 80
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #157 / 167
4.4
Facility 4.4
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #131 / 167
12113A+
81
Facility 81
IL AVG 51
Rank #101 / 648
-
$12.2M
Facility $12.2M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #104 / 166
$8.4M
Facility $8.4M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #65 / 166
68.9%
Facility 68.9%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #12 / 166
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
Facility 178
IL AVG 87
Rank #40 / 426
84.3%
Facility 84.3%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #64 / 199
+22%
2.67
Facility 2.67
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #99 / 167
+3%-14%
$82.3k
Facility $82.3k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #119 / 168
77
Facility 77
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #155 / 167
4.1
Facility 4.1
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #119 / 167
7146A-
98
Facility 98
IL AVG 51
Rank #6 / 648
Daniel Borek
$15.4M
Facility $15.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #79 / 166
$8.1M
Facility $8.1M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #69 / 166
52.7%
Facility 52.7%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #61 / 166
145654
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
Facility 242
IL AVG 87
Rank #14 / 426
57.4%
Facility 57.4%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #161 / 199
-17%
2.67
Facility 2.67
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #99 / 167
+97%-14%
$349.7k
Facility $349.7k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #165 / 168
65
Facility 65
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #148 / 167
3.4
Facility 3.4
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #76 / 167
13174A+
67
Facility 67
IL AVG 51
Rank #177 / 648
Menachem Berger
$35.5M
Facility $35.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #14 / 166
$10.7M
Facility $10.7M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #38 / 166
30.2%
Facility 30.2%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #156 / 166
145734
Elevate Care Windsor 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).

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 (South Shore)
240
Facility 240
IL AVG 87
Rank #15 / 426
--
2.34
Facility 2.34
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #141 / 167
+23%-24%
$105.4k
Facility $105.4k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #126 / 168
83
Facility 83
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #160 / 167
4.6
Facility 4.6
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #136 / 167
1015A-
77
Facility 77
IL AVG 51
Rank #121 / 648
75Th And Exchange LLC
$25.6M
Facility $25.6M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #40 / 166
$11.2M
Facility $11.2M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #30 / 166
44%
Facility 44%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #100 / 166
145970
Montgomery 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).

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.

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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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 (East Hyde Park)
40
Facility 40
IL AVG 87
Rank #351 / 426
35.0%
Facility 35.0%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #186 / 199
-49%
4.00
Facility 4.00
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #43 / 167
+31%+29%
$51.6k
Facility $51.6k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #102 / 168
30
Facility 30
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #79 / 167
4.3
Facility 4.3
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #128 / 167
114A+
82
Facility 82
IL AVG 51
Rank #98 / 648
Margo Brooks Pugh
$17.4M
Facility $17.4M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #70 / 166
$8.3M
Facility $8.3M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #68 / 166
47.7%
Facility 47.7%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #83 / 166
145748
The Grove Elmhurst
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.

Elmhurst
145
Facility 145
IL AVG 87
Rank #61 / 426
68.8%
Facility 68.8%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #126 / 199
-1%
2.99
Facility 2.99
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #72 / 167
+53%-4%
$8.0k
Facility $8.0k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #68 / 168
32
Facility 32
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #91 / 167
3.2
Facility 3.2
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #64 / 167
3104A+
63
Facility 63
IL AVG 51
Rank #207 / 648
Tremaine Brown
$26.5M
Facility $26.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #37 / 166
$8.9M
Facility $8.9M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #59 / 166
33.4%
Facility 33.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #148 / 166
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Overview of Buckingham Pavilion Nursing and Rehabilitation

Find all the care you need with the extraordinary senior living community of Buckingham Pavilion situated in the charming residential area of West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL, that offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, rehabilitation, transitional care, Parkinson’s care, and long-term care. With pet-friendly and fully furnished accommodations, seniors have a peaceful and convenient retirement. A team of compassionate and well-trained professionals delivers top-notch care and assistance around the clock to ensure seniors thrive and live to their potential.

Discover new hobbies and relive old interests with a well-thought-of calendar of exciting events and enjoyable programs. Delight in healthy and delicious meals that satisfy cravings and dietary needs. Buckingham Pavilion features extensive amenities including a library, a movie theater, an ice cream parlor, a beauty parlor, an arts and crafts studio, and a health club, ensuring seniors have more opportunities to enjoy every moment of their golden years.

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Overview of Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park

Find a unique balance of innovative programming and best-in-class care at Belmont Village Senior Living Lincoln Park in Chicago, IL. The community provides various senior living options, including Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Memory Care. Residents enjoy plenty of space and privacy at the community’s residences, ranging from studio, 1 and 2-bedroom apartments. On-site therapy services, a licensed nurse and well-trained team available 24/7, memory enrichment programs, and a dynamic social calendar, ensures residents have everything they need to thrive holistically.

Serving the highest standard of care to Chicago families for more than 20 years, Belmont Village Lincoln Park ensures premier hospitality and unmatched focus on helping residents live an engaging, purposeful life. With amenities like chef-prepared meals, free scheduled transportation, professionally supervised fitness programs, and well-designed common spaces, residents are sure to enjoy the retirement lifestyle they deserve.

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Overview of Lakefront Nursing & Rehabilitation

Lakefront Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a haven where every aspect of care, from skilled nursing to rehabilitation and mental health support, is elevated. Renowned for its unwavering dedication, this cherished institution has become a trusted name in the field. The team of experts who grace its halls possesses advanced degrees, encompassing a wide range of social services and cutting-edge rehabilitation therapies. With an exceptional grasp of essential skills like G-tube feeding, their care knows no bounds. An on-site psychiatric day program, led by a resident psychiatrist, provides a nurturing space for holistic healing. Vocational rehabilitation opportunities abound, empowering residents to reclaim their independence. The administration of IV fluids is executed with meticulous precision, ensuring the utmost comfort and well-being.

The home also fosters a sense of belonging and community. Residents are encouraged to gather outdoors, basking in the joy of shared barbecues and savoring the simple delight of ice cream. Enriching outings bring people together, forging connections that transcend the boundaries of the facility. Every major milestone, including birthdays, is commemorated with heartfelt joy as well. For those seeking spiritual solace, religious services are readily available. Choosing this exceptional home is more than a decision—it’s an affirmation of hope, knowing that loved ones are embraced by a team that surpasses all expectations.

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Overview of The Grove Berwyn

The Grove Berwyn is changing the approach to post-hospital care. One of the innovative nursing homes in West Chicago, expect the most advanced services for 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 Berwyn is where seniors get to experience 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, and wound 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 other post-surgical rehabilitation of all services. 

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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

  • 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.
  • 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.
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
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%
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%
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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 37 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.