The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: H
Nursing home report
Symphony of Lincoln Park
Registered name: AVANTARA LINCOLN PARK
CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 248 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Symphony of Lincoln Park in Chicago has a 2-out-of-5-star overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. It also has a recent federal penalty, $159,080 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 3.25 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2479 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 21, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $159,080recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2479.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.70
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.84
- Nurse aides
- 1.71
- Weekend nursing
- 3.20
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
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
24.1%26.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.3%4.6%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6.8%7.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.7%1%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
9%9%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.9%8.9%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.6%14%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.2%14.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.5%4.2%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.6%0.6%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.3%21.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
98.8%94.9%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
—97%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
94%97%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—73.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
76.5%93.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to protect residents from being separated from others or confined to their rooms. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 603 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited April 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited February 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $57,855 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 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 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $46,560 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $54,665 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $202,448 in total fines.
- $57,855
Federal fine
May 21, 2026
- $46,560
Federal fine
Dec 31, 2025
- $54,665
Federal fine
Apr 23, 2025
- $43,368
Federal fine
Apr 19, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 6, 2023
Now operated by Avantara Lincoln Park, previously Symphony of Lincoln Park.
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of LEGACY HEALTHCARE · 89 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 223.2 residents on an average day (90% of 248 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 41 years
The most recent standard health inspection was more than two years ago.
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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.