Ravenswood Senior Living

The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.

Chicago Department of Public Health: Ravenswood Senior Living

• Aug 7, 2025 (canvass): Pass.
  2 violations

  • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized. Inspector’s note: observed slight build up inside ice machine upper portion. instructed manager must clean interior of ice machine and maintain.
  • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed storage room floor cluttered with cardboard boxes. instructed manager must elevate all cardboard boxes off the floor.
• Nov 26, 2024 (canvass): Pass w/ Conditions.
  7 violations

  • City of chicago food service sanitation certificate (Priority Foundation). Inspector’s note: found no certified food manager on site while tcs foods (chicken, beef, salads, soups etc) are being prepared and served. instructed person in charge, a certified food manager with original city of chicago foodservice sanitation certificate must be present at all times that time/temperature control ...
  • Adequate handwashing sinks properly supplied and accessible. Inspector’s note: instructed to provide handwashing signage at hand sink in prep area (next to the ice machine)
  • Insects, rodents, & animals not present. Inspector’s note: instructed to rodent proof middle bottom of exit door in rear area leading to the garbage area.
  • Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used. Inspector’s note: instructed not to use milk crates as a means of chemical/cleaning supplies elevation underneath the 3 compartment sink for easy access on cleaning.
  • Non-food/food contact surfaces clean. Inspector’s note: instructed to detail clean and maintain interior and exterior surfaces of dishmachine and sinks (handsinks, 3 compartment sink, prep sink) in prep/dishwashing area.
  • Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained. Inspector’s note: observed dried leaves and some debris on ground under and around garbage dumpster in rear outside. instructed to clean and maintain.
  • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: instructed to detail clean and maintain floors along the walls and in all corners, around floor drains in prep/dishwashing area.

Source: the agency's records, inspections since Oct 16, 2023, as of Oct 15, 2026. Pass: No critical or serious violations found. Pass w/ Conditions: Critical or serious violations found and corrected during the inspection. Fail: Critical or serious violations not corrected during the inspection. Priority / Priority Foundation / Core: The city's severity levels under the 2017 Chicago Food Code; Priority is the most serious.

On the Illinois list of Medicaid providers. Listed as Ravenswood Senior Living under Supportive Living Program (HFS). (state list, as of Sep 9, 2026)

Being on the list means the community has taken part in the program. Ask whether it has a Medicaid opening now, and how many residents it serves on Medicaid.

How Medicaid pays for care in Illinois

• Supportive Living Program (SLP). The Supportive Living Program, run by the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services, is a service-enriched housing option for Medicaid-eligible people 65 and older, and adults 22 to 64 with physical disabilities, who would otherwise need nursing facility care. (state page)

Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.

OSHA workplace safety inspections

OSHA inspects workplaces for staff safety, such as lifting, needles, chemicals and workplace violence. It does not inspect resident care.

• Jun 14, 2023: complaint inspection, partial (safety). Case closed Jun 21, 2023. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Ravenswood Senior Living GP, LLC.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor OSHA enforcement data, as of Oct 15, 2026, inspections since 2016. Penalties can change while a case is open or contested.

Nearest hospital with an emergency room

Methodist Hospital Of Chicago, Chicago. 0.8 miles away, straight line.

Nearest Medicare nursing home

Complete Care at Sheriden Commons, Chicago. 0.7 miles away, straight line.

Nearest home health agency office

Premier Point Home Health, Inc, Chicago. 1.0 mile away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.

Nearest pharmacy

CVS Pharmacy. 0.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.

Area

USDA classes ZIP code 60640 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).

Dialysis within 15 miles

Nephron Dialysis Center, Ltd., Chicago, 1.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Northside Home Training, Chicago, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Northcenter Dialysis, Chicago, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 5 of 5 stars)

Hospice

28 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60640.
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Illinois, office in Chicago, 6.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Unity Hospice Of Chicagoland, LLC, office in Chicago, 7.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Illinois, office in Rosemont, 9.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)

Nearest geriatric medicine practice

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, Chicago. 0.6 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.

Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.

Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.

Flood zone

Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)

FEMA National Risk Index

Overall: very low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively low, tornado relatively moderate, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake very low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)

A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.

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