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CMS Nursing Home Compare · August 2026

Nursing homes in Chicago, IL

According to the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Nursing Home Compare program, Chicago has 77 of the 14,690 certified U.S. nursing homes, averaging 2.2 of 5 CMS stars in August 2026, below the 2.5-star Illinois average. Methodology.

77
Certified homes
2.2 ★
Below average for IL · Illinois 2.5
7
Five-star homes
13,752
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 St Joseph Village of Chicago
54
5 Terraces at the Clare
50
6 Harmony Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
180
7 Little Sisters of the Poor
76
8 Admiral at the Lake, the
36
9 Alden Estates of Northmoor
198
10 Birchwood Plaza
200
11 Buckingham Pavilion
235
12 Astoria Place Living & Rehab
164
13 Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr
99
14 Montgomery Place
40
15 Warren Barr Gold Coast
271
16 Ascension Resurrection Life
162
17 Clark Manor
267
18 Waterford Care Center, the
141
19 Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr
96
20 Smith Village
78
21 Complete Care at Sheriden Commons
143
22 Warren Park Health & Living Ctr
127
23 Norwood Crossing
131
24 Pavilion of South Shore
118
25 Warren Barr Lincoln Park
109
26 Balmoral Home
213
27 Foster Health & Rehab Center
46
28 Winston Manor Cnv & Nursing
180
29 Irving Park Living & Rehab Ctr
117
30 Peterson Park Health Care Ctr
196
31 Sheridan Village Nrsg & Rhb
191
32 Pearl of Montclare, the
96
33 Pavilion Of Logan Square, The
222
34 Ryze West
234
35 Bria of Forest Edge
328
36 Alta Rehab at Fairmont
186
37 Ambassador Nursing & Rehab Center
190
38 Avantara Lincoln Park
248
39 Fargo Health Care Center
99
40 Wentworth Rehab & Hcc
300
41 Carlton at the Lake, the
244
42 Aliya on 87th
210
43 Chalet Living & Rehab
219
44 Park View Rehab Center
128
45 Morgan Park Healthcare
294
46 Kensington Place Nrsg & Rehab
155
47 Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
115
48 All American Vlge Nrsg & Rhb
144
49 Princeton Rehab & Hcc
225
50 Kenwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
155
51 Aperion Care Wesley
108
52 Central Nursing Home
245
53 Little Village Nrsg & Rhb Ctr
106
54 Landmark of Lincoln Park Rehabilitation and Nursin
178
55 Aperion Care International
218
56 Aspyre of Bronzeville
204
57 Paul House & Health Cr Ctr
110
58 Elevate Care Windsor Park
240
59 Mado Healthcare - Uptown
132
60 Complete Care at Margate Park
310
61 Warren Barr South Loop
210
62 Atrium Health Care Center
160
63 Ryze on the Avenue
302
64 Elevate Care Chicago North
312
65 Alden Lakeland Rehab & Hcc
300
66 Aperion Care Lakeshore
313
67 Continental Nursing & Rehab Center
208
68 Complete Care at the Boulevard
156
69 Ryze at the Ridge
136
70 Landmark of Hyde Park Rehabilitation and Nursing C
318
71 Belhaven Nursing & Rehab Center
221
72 California Terrace
297
73 Center Home Hispanic Elderly
156
74 South Shore Rehabilitation
248
75 Austin Oasis, the
216
76 Landmark at 95th Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
228
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 · 2026 Star ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Updated quarterly by CMS.