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ARCHER HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE

CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 249 beds

Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

ARCHER HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE (Chicago, IL) has a 2-star overall rating, with very low health inspection and staffing ratings (1 star each) despite a 5-star quality measures rating. It also reports staffing below the federal benchmark (2.42 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day), $588,773 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.4208 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $588,773recent abuse citation

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.4208.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.23
Licensed practical nurses
0.60
Nurse aides
1.60
Weekend nursing
2.10

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 58%
Registered nurse turnover: 64%

Resident outcomes

How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

22%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.3%Steady

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.4%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%Steady

Residents who lost too much weight

0.6%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%Steady

Residents needing more help with daily activities

6.3%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

6.7%Steady

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

2.2%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0.1%Steady

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

9.8%Improving

Residents with depressive symptoms

99.4%Steady

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

79%Steady

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

85.4%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

17.4%Steady

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

18.9%Steady

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited August 2024 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K

The home failed to ensure IV fluids were given safely and appropriately when needed. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 694 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  5. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $179,297 was recorded.

  7. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $204,835 was recorded.

  8. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  9. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $167,191 was recorded.

  10. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $37,450 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $596,515 in total fines · 2 payment denials.

  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Mar 19, 2025

    55 days
  • Federal fine

    Mar 19, 2025

    $179,297
  • Federal fine

    Oct 31, 2024

    $204,835
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Aug 15, 2024

    18 days
  • Federal fine

    Aug 15, 2024

    $167,191
  • Federal fine

    May 16, 2024

    $37,450
  • Federal fine

    Dec 24, 2023

    $7,742

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of SABA HEALTHCARE · 11 homes · 1.8 stars avg
Occupancy
216.3 residents on an average day (87% of 249 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 25 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.