The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: J
Nursing home report
Alden Lakeland
Registered name: ALDEN LAKELAND REHAB & HCC
CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 300 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall
Alden Lakeland in Chicago has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and a 3-star quality measures rating. It also has a recent abuse citation, $128,547 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.82 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.8211 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $128,547recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.8211.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.85
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.80
- Nurse aides
- 2.17
- Weekend nursing
- 3.31
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 60%
Registered nurse turnover: 69%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
18.8%8.7%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
8.9%5.4%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.9%3.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
9.6%4.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
18.7%4.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
16.5%2.8%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
14.1%13%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4%2%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
3.4%1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.1%18.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
21.4%10.3%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—88.8%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
71.2%52.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—50.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
8.1%6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $54,320 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $62,192 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $12,035 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $18,515 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $77,012 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $205,559 in total fines · 3 payment denials.
- 3 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 30, 2026
- $54,320
Federal fine
Jan 30, 2026
- 13 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 30, 2025
- $62,192
Federal fine
Jan 30, 2025
- 20 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 9, 2024
- $12,035
Federal fine
Sep 9, 2024
- $77,012
Federal fine
Jun 12, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of THE ALDEN NETWORK · 27 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 158.8 residents on an average day (53% of 300 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.