Nursing home report
CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 249 beds
ARCHER HEIGHTS HEALTHCARE in Chicago has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings despite a 4-star quality measures rating. It reports nurse staffing of 2.43 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, $551,323 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Health inspections
Staffing
2.4272 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.4272.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $179,297 was recorded.
A federal fine of $204,835 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $167,191 was recorded.
A federal fine of $37,450 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $596,515 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 19, 2025
Federal fine
Mar 19, 2025
Federal fine
Oct 31, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 15, 2024
Federal fine
Aug 15, 2024
Federal fine
May 16, 2024
Federal fine
Dec 24, 2023
Now operated by Archer Heights Healthcare, previously Symphony Midway.
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
