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Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC

820 West Lawrence, Chicago, IL 60640

CCN 145450 · For-profit, corporation · 300 certified beds · chain The Alden Network

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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Certified for 300 beds, Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC serves Chicago in Cook County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1982.

CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 1 and quality measures 3.

Inspectors recorded 100 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (34, 41, 25 by cycle, most recent first), 13 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 33.3 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.

CMS lists 7 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $206K and 3 payment denials.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 59.7%.

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100health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles13 at actual harm or worse
$206Kfines listed by CMS7 penalties in period
3.8nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
53%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)159 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityCook Co. medianIllinois medianUS average
Overall star rating1223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles100373428.7
Citations per 100 beds33.323.828.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.83.23.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.80.70.60.7
Nursing staff turnover59.7%39.7%43.4%45.8%
Fines listed$205,559$52,199$45,123—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (202 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)34
Cycle 241
Cycle 325

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 15 May 2025, 11 Jul 2024.

Severity mix: J ×4 G ×9 D ×56 E ×26 F ×5

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
6 Jun 2026F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
6 Jun 2026F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
6 Jun 2026F0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
30 May 2026F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
5 May 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.JComplaint investigation15 May 2026
5 May 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FComplaint investigation15 May 2026
15 Apr 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.JComplaint investigation1 May 2026
15 Apr 2026F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation28 Apr 2026
15 Apr 2026F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EComplaint investigation28 Apr 2026
15 Apr 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation15 Jun 2026
15 Apr 2026F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation28 Apr 2026
15 Apr 2026F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DComplaint investigation28 Apr 2026
11 Feb 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation24 Feb 2026
11 Feb 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation24 Feb 2026
30 Jan 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.GComplaint investigation13 Feb 2026
30 Jan 2026F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.EComplaint investigation13 Feb 2026
30 Jan 2026F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation13 Feb 2026
24 Dec 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation26 Dec 2025
20 Nov 2025F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation28 Nov 2025
29 Aug 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DComplaint investigation3 Sep 2025
15 May 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey28 May 2025
15 May 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey28 May 2025
8 May 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation18 May 2025
8 May 2025F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation18 May 2025
18 Apr 2025F0774Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.DComplaint investigation23 Apr 2025
1 Apr 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation7 Apr 2025
1 Apr 2025F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation7 Apr 2025
1 Apr 2025F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DComplaint investigation7 Apr 2025
1 Apr 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation7 Apr 2025
19 Feb 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.EComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.EComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
19 Feb 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint investigation24 Feb 2025
30 Jan 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.FComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0838Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.FComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0867Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.FComplaint investigation11 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.FComplaint investigation11 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.EComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation11 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation11 Mar 2025
30 Jan 2025F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DComplaint investigation6 Mar 2025
10 Jan 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EComplaint investigation23 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation23 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DComplaint investigation23 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DComplaint investigation23 Jan 2025
24 Oct 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
24 Oct 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
9 Sep 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation25 Oct 2024
11 Jul 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0679Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
11 Jul 2024F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.DStandard survey26 Jul 2024
28 Jun 2024F0551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.DComplaint investigation3 Jul 2024
28 Jun 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation3 Jul 2024
12 Jun 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.JComplaint investigation20 Jun 2024
12 Jun 2024F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.DComplaint investigation20 Jun 2024
10 May 2024F0559Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.DComplaint investigation16 May 2024
10 May 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation16 May 2024
10 May 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation16 May 2024
10 May 2024F0773Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.DComplaint investigation16 May 2024
1 Apr 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DComplaint investigation3 Apr 2024
15 Mar 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation20 Mar 2024
22 Dec 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation8 Jan 2024
22 Dec 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation8 Jan 2024
13 Oct 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GComplaint investigation23 Oct 2023
8 Jun 2023F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.DStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.DStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey29 Jun 2023
8 Jun 2023F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey29 Jun 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
30 Jan 2026Payment denial—3 days
30 Jan 2026Fine$54,320
30 Jan 2025Payment denial—13 days
30 Jan 2025Fine$62,192
9 Sep 2024Payment denial—20 days
9 Sep 2024Fine$12,035
12 Jun 2024Fine$77,012

Staffing

Total nursing3.82 h
Nurse aides2.17 h
LPN0.8 h
RN0.85 h
Weekend total3.31 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 59.7%, RNs 69.0%; 2 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityIllinois medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay8.7%11.5%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay1.7%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay2.3%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.4%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay2.7%1.5%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.4%12.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.4%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.7%17.8%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Alden-Lakeland Rehabilitation And Health Care Center, Inc.. Chain: The Alden Network (27 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
The Alden Group, Ltd.5% or greater direct ownership interest100%10/17/1968
Alden Management Services, Inc.Operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/17/1968

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

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Addolorata VillaWheeling865352427.9$181K28 May 2026
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Alden Estates of SkokieSkokie5655435.4—24 Oct 2024
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCCHoffman Estates2175422913.4$8K11 Mar 2026
Aperion Care NilesNiles995422121.2$12K29 May 2026
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Bella Terra StreamwoodStreamwood214552167.5—20 Dec 2025
Brandel Health and RehabNorthbrook10255532.9—12 Sep 2025

All 202 facilities in Cook County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC been cited for?

100 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 13 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.

Has Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $206K in the period covered, plus 3 payment denials.

How does staffing at Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC?

It is part of the The Alden Network chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include The Alden Group, Ltd. and Alden Management Services, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 15 May 2025.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.