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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Avantara Chicago Ridge

Chicago Ridge, IllinoisMedicare inspection record
(708) 425-1100

About Avantara Chicago Ridge

AVANTARA CHICAGO RIDGE brings together comprehensive skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed for individuals navigating recovery and complex medical needs. Our Chicago Ridge, Illinois team combines clinical expertise with compassionate care, supporting patients through their healing process with personalized treatment plans and round-the-clock medical oversight.

Community at a glance

Capacity

203 residents

Location

Chicago Ridge, IL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

10300 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY, Chicago Ridge, Illinois 60415

(708) 425-1100

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on January 10, 2025, state inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 21 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Illinois average.

Medicare fined Avantara Chicago Ridge 3 times in the last three years, $137,658 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 21 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day1 hour 7 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Nursing staff who left in the past year69%Above the Illinois average

Inspections

28 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

January 25, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2026
  • Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2026

January 18, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2026
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 6, 2026
August 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 10, 2025
May 19, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 12, 2025
February 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 28, 2025
January 10, 2025 · Standard inspection · 8 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 28, 2025
  • Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Jan 28, 2025
January 10, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jan 28, 2025
September 23, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 18, 2024
  • Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 18, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 18, 2024
May 25, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Jun 11, 2024
May 3, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected May 27, 2024
January 5, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Feb 2, 2024
  • Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Feb 2, 2024

Fines and payment denials

3 fines totaling $137,658 and 2 Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

  • August 18, 2025Fine: $43,095
  • January 10, 2025Payment denial, 26 days
  • January 10, 2025Fine: $78,923
  • May 3, 2024Payment denial, 9 days
  • May 3, 2024Fine: $15,640

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Chicago Ridge Skilled Nursing Facility LLC
Medicare-certified beds
203
Average residents per day
158
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
August 1, 1991
Part of a chain
Legacy Healthcare, 95 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
145700

Location

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10300 SOUTHWEST HIGHWAYChicago Ridge, IL 60415

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Senior living near Chicago Ridge

Questions about Avantara Chicago Ridge

How did Avantara Chicago Ridge do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on January 10, 2025 and cited 12 health deficiencies, 5 of them from complaint investigations. The Illinois average is 12.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Avantara Chicago Ridge?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 21 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 7 minutes from registered nurses. 69% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Avantara Chicago Ridge been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Avantara Chicago Ridge 3 times in the last three years, totaling $137,658.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Chicago Ridge Skilled Nursing in Illinois Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026