Colfax Manor Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Chicago, IL
Colfax Manor Assisted Living
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care, Memory Care & Respite Care · Chicago, IL
Operated by Cnec Employee Benefits & Comp Law Inc, Colfax Manor Assisted Living is a small residential community on South Colfax Avenue in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. It’s a single-story facility with 4 beds, designed for occupants who value a close-knit, intimate living environment. Private and semi-private room options exist to give families flexibility in choosing their arrangement.
The location scores 71 for walkability. This means most daily errands, groceries, pharmacies, and local services can be done on foot without needing a car. The South Shore area has good transit access and is close to residential neighborhoods and essential services, which can make it convenient for families visiting regularly.
The facility operates under the Illinois Department of Public Health’s oversight and upholds a clean regulatory record. Its small scale and residential character make it a grounded choice for people seeking personalized, home-like care in a quiet Chicago neighborhood.
4-bed community Rank #415 / 418Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 415th out of 418 homes we track in Illinois for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions.
Walk Score: 71 / 100 Rank #148 / 634Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 148th out of 634 homes we track in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Illinois that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 30, 2026
ExpirationMarch 29, 2027
CountyCook
License Number5201162
Colfax Manor Assisted Living is legally operated by Cnec Employee Benefits & Comp Law Inc.
Alzheimer's Units
4 units
Total beds
4 units
Inspection History
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.
Since 2025 · 1 year of data
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
0 deficiencies
1 inspection
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
1 Better
Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
• Total deficiencies (100% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 0 | 9 | This facility has 100% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0 vs. IL avg 9).↓ 100% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 1 | 9 | This facility has had 89% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (1 vs. IL avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 89% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Private / Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near Colfax Manor Assisted Living
8200 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 — 1.44 miles to nearest hospital (Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center)
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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Smith Village | AL IL MC NH SNF | Chicago (South Side) | 82
Facility
82
IL AVG
85
Rank
#166 / 418 | Yes |
71
Facility
71
IL AVG
52
Rank
#148 / 634 | 17
Facility
17
IL AVG
16
Rank
#84 / 189 | A+ | The Washington And Jane Smith Community-Beverly | 10 | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
7
Rank
#249 / 276 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#203 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| The Selfhelp Home Senior Living Community | AL IL NH RC SNF | Chicago (Uptown) | 72
Facility
72
IL AVG
85
Rank
#204 / 418 | No |
92
Facility
92
IL AVG
52
Rank
#28 / 634 | 18
Facility
18
IL AVG
16
Rank
#77 / 189 | A+ | The Selfhelp Home, Inc | 4 | 25
Facility
25
IL AVG
7
Rank
#249 / 276 | 6.3
Facility
6.3
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#272 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed |
| Sunrise of Lincoln Park | AL HOS MC | Chicago (Lincoln Park) | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
85
Rank
#248 / 418 | Yes |
97
Facility
97
IL AVG
52
Rank
#9 / 634 | 45
Facility
45
IL AVG
16
Rank
#10 / 189 | A- | Szr Lincoln Park Opco Lc | 3 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
7
Rank
#168 / 276 | 1.7
Facility
1.7
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#156 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Suite |
| Mercy Circle Senior Living | AL IL MC NH SNF | Chicago (Mount Greenwood) | 43
Facility
43
IL AVG
85
Rank
#329 / 418 | Yes |
44
Facility
44
IL AVG
52
Rank
#392 / 634 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
16
Rank
#126 / 189 | - | Mercy Circle | 2 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
3
Rank
#1 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Colfax Manor Assisted Living | AL ADC MC RC | Chicago (South Chicago) | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
85
Rank
#415 / 418 | No |
71
Facility
71
IL AVG
52
Rank
#148 / 634 | - | - | Cnec Employee Benefits & Comp Law Inc | 1 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
7
Rank
#1 / 276 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IL AVG
0.8
Rank
#1 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Private / Semi-Private Rooms |
Frequently Asked Questions about Colfax Manor Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Colfax Manor Assisted Living in?
Colfax Manor Assisted Living is in the South Chicago neighborhood of Chicago.
Who is the owner of Colfax Manor Assisted Living?
Colfax Manor Assisted Living is legally operated by Cnec Employee Benefits & Comp Law Inc.
Is Colfax Manor Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Colfax Manor Assisted Living has a walk score of 71. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of Colfax Manor Assisted Living?
According to IL state health department records, Colfax Manor Assisted Living's license number is 5201162.
When does Colfax Manor Assisted Living's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Colfax Manor Assisted Living's license expires on March 29, 2027.
Are pets allowed at Colfax Manor Assisted Living?
No, Colfax Manor Assisted Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does Colfax Manor Assisted Living have?
Colfax Manor Assisted Living has 4 beds.
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