Nursing home report
Registered name: SOUTH SHORE REHABILITATION
CHICAGO, IL · Medicare-certified · 248 beds
South Shore Rehabilitation Center in Chicago has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings, despite a 4-star quality measures rating. It reports nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.05 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day), $198,393 in fines over the last 24 months, a recent federal penalty, and recent citations involving treatment/care, abuse/neglect protection, and accident hazards/supervision.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.0477 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.0477.
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 provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
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 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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 August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: F
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $145,031 was recorded.
A federal fine of $223,125 was recorded.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
A federal fine of $14,050 was recorded.
A federal fine of $39,312 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 5 fines · $478,448 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Jul 9, 2025
Federal fine
Sep 13, 2024
Federal fine
Jul 26, 2024
Federal fine
Jan 26, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Sep 29, 2023
Federal fine
Sep 29, 2023
Now operated by South Shore Rehabilitation, previously Symphony South Shore.
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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.
