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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Nursing homes in Chicago, IL

According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Chicago has 77 of the 14,703 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.1 of 5 CMS stars in March 2026, below the 2.5-star Illinois average. Methodology.

77
Certified homes
2.1 ★
Well below average for IL · Illinois 2.5
7
Five-star homes
13,767
Certified beds

All 77 nursing homes in Chicago, ranked

# Facility Overall rating Beds
1 Community First Medical Center
66
2 Mercy Circle
23
3 Selfhelp Home of Chicago
72
4 Terraces at the Clare
50
5 Harmony Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
180
6 Little Sisters of the Poor
76
7 Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr
99
8 Birchwood Plaza
200
9 St Joseph Village of Chicago
54
10 Astoria Place Living & Rehab
164
11 Warren Barr Lincoln Park
109
12 Admiral at the Lake, the
36
13 Ascension Resurrection Life
162
14 Buckingham Pavilion
235
15 Complete Care at Sheriden Commons
143
16 Waterford Care Center, the
141
17 Warren Barr Gold Coast
271
18 Smith Village
93
19 Peterson Park Health Care Ctr
196
20 Norwood Crossing
131
21 Pavilion of South Shore
118
22 All American Vlge Nrsg & Rhb
144
23 Ambassador Nursing & Rehab Center
190
24 Balmoral Home
213
25 Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
115
26 Winston Manor Cnv & Nursing
180
27 Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr
96
28 Alden Estates of Northmoor
198
29 Aperion Care Wesley
108
30 Montgomery Place
40
31 Sheridan Village Nrsg & Rhb
191
32 Clark Manor
267
33 Community Care Nursing Center
204
34 Alta Rehab at Fairmont
186
35 Pearl of Montclare, the
96
36 Avantara Lincoln Park
248
37 Fargo Health Care Center
99
38 Foster Health & Rehab Center
46
39 Aliya on 87th
210
40 Carlton at the Lake, the
244
41 Chalet Living & Rehab
219
42 Ryze at the Ridge
136
43 Kensington Place Nrsg & Rehab
155
44 Princeton Rehab & Hcc
225
45 Warren Park Health & Living Ctr
127
46 Central Nursing Home
245
47 Irving Park Living & Rehab Ctr
117
48 Elevate Care Windsor Park
240
49 Lakeview Rehab & Nursing Center
178
50 Pavilion Of Logan Square, The
222
51 Aperion Care International
218
52 Parkshore Estates Nursing & Rehab
318
53 Mado Healthcare - Uptown
132
54 Paul House & Health Cr Ctr
110
55 Complete Care at Margate Park
310
56 Aperion Care Lakeshore
313
57 Atrium Health Care Center
160
58 Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hcc
300
59 Ryze West
234
60 Elevate Care Chicago North
312
61 Kenwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
155
62 Little Village Nrsg & Rhb Ctr
106
63 Warren Barr South Loop
210
64 Park View Rehab Center
128
65 Belhaven Nursing & Rehab Center
221
66 Ryze on the Avenue
302
67 Complete Care at the Boulevard
156
68 Wentworth Rehab & Hcc
300
69 Continental Nursing & Rehab Center
208
70 California Terrace
297
71 Bria of Forest Edge
328
72 Morgan Park Healthcare
294
73 Austin Oasis, the
216
74 Center Home Hispanic Elderly
156
75 Southpoint Nursing & Rehab Center
228
76 South Shore Rehabilitation
248
77 Archer Heights Healthcare
249

Ratings in Chicago are best read against Illinois and national peers: CMS force-curves the overall star within each state. See the full Illinois directory or the national best-rated ranking.

Before you choose a nursing home in Chicago

A star rating is a starting point, not the whole story. These guides explain what drives the numbers:

This page is for general information and comparison only and is not medical advice. CMS ratings measure relative performance, not absolute safety; confirm a facility's current status with the home and your physician or your state survey agency before making a decision.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare 5-Star Quality Rating, Chicago, IL · 2024 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.