Senior Suites Rainbow Beach
Nursing Home & Independent Living · Chicago, IL
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.

Senior Suites Rainbow Beach

Nursing Home & Independent Living · Chicago, IL
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Senior Suites Rainbow Beach accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Overview of Senior Suites Rainbow Beach

Situated in Chicago, IL, Senior Suites Rainbow Beach is a vibrant senior living community that offers independent living. Featuring comfortable and well-designed apartments, the community warrants a safe and secure residence that best aligns with residents’ mobility levels and needs. Round-the-clock support and assistance is provided by dedicated team members, trained to meet residents’ needs with utmost compassion.

Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with an array of interesting activities and amenities, including beautifully designed spaces and common areas. A full kitchen and weekly grocery transportation, ensures residents always have the ingredients they need to create their favorite meals and comfort food. Housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and maintenance are taken care of, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

(773) 374-5333

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▼ 60.3% Below IL avg. ▼ 60.3% Below IL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▼ 28.0% Below IL avg. ▼ 28.0% Below IL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▼ 53.2% Below IL avg. ▼ 53.2% Below IL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▼ 29.0% Below IL avg. ▼ 29.0% Below IL avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Illinois state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 147th out of 167 homes in Illinois. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
2h 13m per day
Rank #147 / 167Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 147th out of 167 homes in Illinois. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Illinois average, with a ranking across 167 Illinois SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Illinois avg (3h 6m per day)
vs Illinois avg
-29%
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 2h 52m per day

Types of Care at Senior Suites Rainbow Beach

Independent Living

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Higher occupancy than the Illinois average: 69.3%
Occupancy rate
81.6% Rank #76 / 199Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 199 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Illinois average, with its Statewide rank out of 199. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
314 days
Walk Score
Walk Score: 67 / 100 Rank #177 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 177th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 92
Employees 73
Contractors 19
Staff to resident ratio 1.21:1
33% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average ratio: 1.80:1 Illinois average ratio: 1.80:1See full Illinois ranking
Avg staff/day 43
Average shift 7.1 hours
7% worse than Illinois average
Illinois average: 7.6 hours Illinois average shift: 7.6 hoursSee full Illinois ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 28,264

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff 9
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.6 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff 34
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

5.1%

1,441 contractor hours this quarter

Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4 Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant3403412,70392100%7.2
Licensed Practical Nurse180185,79692100%7.6
Registered Nurse9093,46092100%7.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist4151,82492100%7.9
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,1238491%8.1
Dietitian2025156672%7.6
Physical Therapy Aide0224996368%7.8
Mental Health Service Worker1014906571%7.5
Speech Language Pathologist0224866672%4.5
Nurse Practitioner1014806470%7.5
Administrator1014435964%7.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0441173134%3
Qualified Social Worker0221013033%3.4
Respiratory Therapy Technician0441003538%2.9
Medical Director011542628%2.1
Occupational Therapy Aide011541415%3.9
Occupational Therapy Assistant0222033%6.7
34 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
18 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 100%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 91%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 72%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 68%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 71%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 72%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 34%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 33%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 38%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 28%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 15%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 3%

Penalties and fines

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)

Total fines amount $232K Rank #149 / 168Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 149th out of 168 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Illinois average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 168 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
62% higher than Illinois average

Illinois average: $143K

Number of fines 5
69% more fines than Illinois average

Illinois average: 3.0

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 3
183% more payment denials than Illinois average

Illinois average: 1.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $232K
Illinois average $143K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

7 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Apr 23, 2025
16 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Jun 28, 2024
$24K
Payment Denial Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. Jun 28, 2024
30 days
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 9, 2024
$53K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.1
16% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 9.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 9.4
49% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 18.6

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 9.7%
38% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 15.5%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 10.5%
43% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 18.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 8.1%
63% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 21.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.2%
66% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 3.4%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 8.3%
58% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 5.3%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.3%
139% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 1.8%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 11.1%
70% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 6.5%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 100.0%
108% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 48.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 24.7%
22% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 20.2%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 99.2%
11% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 89.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
9% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 91.6%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 87.1%
28% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 68.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 2.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.0%
46% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 63.0%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

17% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

9% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

74% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 76
Medicare
3
3.9% of residents
Medicaid
54
71.1% of residents
Private pay or other
19
25% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$7.9M
Operating loss
-$786.1K
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$7.9M Rank #143 / 166Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 143rd out of 166 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Illinois SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$786.1K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #127 / 166Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 127th out of 166 homes in Illinois. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Illinois average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$5.2M
65.6% of revenue Rank #19 / 166Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 166 homes in Illinois. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Illinois average. Well-run Illinois SNFs typically land around 54–67% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$4.0M
Total costs $9.2M

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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Address 11.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chicago's city center to Senior Suites Rainbow Beach's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 1.57 miles to nearest hospital (Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
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Senior Suites Rainbow Beach is located in Chicago, Illinois.
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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+
General Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,215/month individual
Asset Limits $17,500 individual, excludes home, car
IL

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/day) Adult day services ($65/day) Emergency home response systems ($30/month)

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Illinois resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
IL

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$65/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).
IL

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., bathing, mobility) Meals Housekeeping Medication management Respite (~240 hours/year)

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+
General Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day, e.g., dressing, eating) Homemaker Adult day care (~$60/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home mods ($1,000 avg.)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IL

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled
General Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IL

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

Benefits
Cash (~$50-$500/month) for room/board in personal care homes or SLFs

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IL

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Suites Rainbow Beach

What neighborhood is Senior Suites Rainbow Beach in?

Senior Suites Rainbow Beach is in the South Shore neighborhood.

Is Senior Suites Rainbow Beach in a walkable area?

Senior Suites Rainbow Beach has a walk score of 67. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the phone number of Senior Suites Rainbow Beach?

(773) 374-5333 will put you in contact with the team at Senior Suites Rainbow Beach.

Is Senior Suites Rainbow Beach Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Senior Suites Rainbow Beach is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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