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Avantara Chicago Ridge

10300 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

CCN 145700 · For-profit, limited liability company · 203 certified beds · chain Legacy Healthcare

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 203 beds, Avantara Chicago Ridge serves Chicago Ridge in Cook County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1991.

CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.

Inspectors recorded 41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 13, 15 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 20.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 28.4.

CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $138K and 2 payment denials.

Reported nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident per day (1.1 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 68.9%.

41health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles5 at actual harm or worse
$138Kfines listed by CMS5 penalties in period
3.3nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
78%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)158 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityCook Co. medianIllinois medianUS average
Overall star rating4223.0
Health citations, 3 cycles41373428.7
Citations per 100 beds20.223.828.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day3.33.23.33.9
RN hours per resident day1.10.70.60.7
Nursing staff turnover68.9%39.7%43.4%45.8%
Fines listed$137,658$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)13
Cycle 213
Cycle 315

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Jan 2025, 5 Jan 2024.

Severity mix: G ×5 D ×25 E ×7 F ×4

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
25 Jan 2026F0627Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
25 Jan 2026F0712Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
18 Jan 2026F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
18 Jan 2026F0693Ensure 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.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2026
18 Aug 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation10 Sep 2025
19 May 2025F0602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.DComplaint investigation12 Jun 2025
11 Feb 2025F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EComplaint investigation28 Feb 2025
10 Jan 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 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.FStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.EStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.DStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey28 Jan 2025
10 Jan 2025F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation28 Jan 2025
23 Sep 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
23 Sep 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
23 Sep 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation18 Oct 2024
25 May 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation11 Jun 2024
3 May 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.GComplaint investigation27 May 2024
5 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
5 Jan 2024F0693Ensure 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.DStandard survey2 Feb 2024
20 Oct 2023F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint investigation12 Nov 2023
20 Oct 2023F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint investigation12 Nov 2023
29 Aug 2023F0908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FComplaint investigation14 Sep 2023
29 Aug 2023F0584Honor 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.EComplaint investigation14 Sep 2023
28 Oct 2022F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.GStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.EStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0761Ensure 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 survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey7 Nov 2022
28 Oct 2022F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey7 Nov 2022

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
18 Aug 2025Fine$43,095
10 Jan 2025Payment denial—26 days
10 Jan 2025Fine$78,923
3 May 2024Payment denial—9 days
3 May 2024Fine$15,640

Staffing

Total nursing3.35 h
Nurse aides1.86 h
LPN0.37 h
RN1.11 h
Weekend total3.15 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 68.9%, RNs 48.8%; 0 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 Stay8.6%11.5%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.0%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay0.8%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.0%1.5%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay8.1%12.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay6.8%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay4.3%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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Chicago Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility Llc. Chain: Legacy Healthcare (89 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Acr Property Holdings, LLC5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE06/18/2021
First Citizens Bank & Trust Company5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE08/12/2024
First Citizens Bank & Trust CompanyOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE08/12/2024
Tbdmd Il, LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/18/2021
Acr Property Holdings, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/18/2021
Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/18/2021
Roth & Co, LLPAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024

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

Other nursing homes in Cook County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Addolorata VillaWheeling865352427.9$181K28 May 2026
Alden Estates of EvanstonEvanston995541212.1—19 Dec 2025
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
Ascension Nazarethville PlaceDes Plaines6855457.4—31 Dec 2025
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 Avantara Chicago Ridge been cited for?

41 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.

Has Avantara Chicago Ridge been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $138K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.

How does staffing at Avantara Chicago Ridge compare?

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

Who operates Avantara Chicago Ridge?

It is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include First Citizens Bank & Trust Company and Tbdmd Il, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Avantara Chicago Ridge last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Jan 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Jan 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.