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CENTRAL NURSING HOME

CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 245 beds

Needs attention
For-profit
1 of 5 overall

Central Nursing Home in Chicago has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing and quality scores and 2-star health inspections. Reported nurse staffing is 2.27 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and it had $57,261 in fines in the last 24 months with a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

2.268 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 2, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $57,261recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.268.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.33
Licensed practical nurses
0.55
Nurse aides
1.39
Weekend nursing
2.17

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 39%

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).

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.1%0.5%Improving

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.8%0.6%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0.6%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

1.1%6.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

15%3.4%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

44%3.7%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

5.3%16.8%Worsening

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

6.4%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

21%23.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

98.8%99.4%Worsening

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

49.2%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

98.3%99.5%Improving

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

33.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

88.6%100%Improving

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 home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited July 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F

The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited June 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F

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 5 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $40,460 was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  6. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $16,801 was recorded.

Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $57,261 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Aug 1, 2025

    $40,460
  • Federal fine

    Sep 20, 2024

    $16,801

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Occupancy
193.8 residents on an average day (79% of 245 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 years

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.