The home failed to make sure the resident’s transfer or discharge met their needs and preferences and was safe. Cited May 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 627 — 42 CFR §483.15(c) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
SMITH VILLAGE
CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 93 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationNon-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall
SMITH VILLAGE (Chicago, IL) has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with strong staffing at 5 out of 5 stars and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.27 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day), but weaker health inspection and quality ratings at 2 out of 5 stars. It also has $16,350 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.2653 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $16,350recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.2653.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.12
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.66
- Nurse aides
- 3.49
- Weekend nursing
- 4.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 57%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
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
25%24.2%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
9.4%4.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
10.8%7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%7.1%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
9.8%2.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.2%16.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—14.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
32.6%22.2%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.7%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.6%34.8%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
11.9%5.4%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
—98.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.1%100%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to protect residents from the wrongful use of their belongings or money. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 602 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to regularly check beds, mattresses, and bed rails to make sure they were safely attached and safe to use. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 909 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,350 was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $16,350 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $16,350
Federal fine
May 16, 2026
- 16 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 21, 2026
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Other
- Occupancy
- 65.9 residents on an average day (71% of 93 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 29 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.