Nursing home
Park Ridge Healthcare Center
665 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · Part of Aperion Care (33 facilities) · 46 certified beds
Park Ridge Healthcare Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Park Ridge, Illinois. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.92 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on May 7, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Park Ridge Healthcare Center compares
This facility vs. the Illinois and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Illinois avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.92 | 3.49 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.60 | 0.73 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.88 | 2.13 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 8.0% | 45.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- Every deficiency from the January 21, 2026 inspection was corrected by February 2, 2026
What inspectors found at Park Ridge Healthcare Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 21, 2026 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Dec 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Apr 18, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 20, 2023 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 20, 2023 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 9, 2023 - Potential for harm
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jun 9, 2023 - Potential for harm
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · May 7, 2023 - Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · May 7, 2023
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 665 Busse Highway
Park Ridge, IL 60068 - CMS certification #
- 145839
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 46
- Avg residents/day
- 42.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1995-09-01
- Chain
- Aperion Care (33 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Aperion Care
Aperion Care operates 33 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Aperion Care facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
Explore the area around Park Ridge Healthcare Center using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Workplace safety 2 OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2021, 4 violations cited
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
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.
- Mar 25, 2022: follow-up inspection, partial (health). Case closed Aug 11, 2022. No violations cited. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Park Ridge Care Center, LTD.
- Jan 12, 2021: fatality or catastrophe inspection, partial (health). Case closed Mar 16, 2022. 4 violations cited (2 serious, 2 other). Penalties: $9,559 proposed, $9,559 now. OSHA record. OSHA recorded the employer as Park Ridge Care Center, LTD.
Details
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(c)(1)). Penalty $6,827 proposed, $6,827 now. To be fixed by Jun 4, 2021.
- Serious: Respiratory protection (respirators, N95 fit testing) (1910.134(e)(1)). Penalty $0 proposed, $0 now. To be fixed by Jun 4, 2021.
- Other than serious: Giving injury records to OSHA when asked (1904.40(a)). Penalty $1,366 proposed, $1,366 now.
- Other than serious: Electronic submission of injury and illness records (1904.41(a)(2)). Penalty $1,366 proposed, $1,366 now.
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.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. 0.4 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Harmony Park Ridge, Park Ridge. 0.5 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Absolute Healthcare Systems, Inc, Park Ridge. 1.0 mile away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.8 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 60068 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc - Niles, Niles, 2.2 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Des Plaines, Des Plaines, 2.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Davita Norwood Park Dialysis, Chicago, 2.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 36 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60068.
United Hospice, Inc, office in Park Ridge, 1.3 miles away, straight line
Bristol Hospice - Chicago, LLC, office in Des Plaines, 1.5 miles away, straight line
Moments Hospice Of Chicago North LLC, office in Des Plaines, 1.6 miles away, straight line - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation, Park Ridge. 0.4 miles away, straight line. 2 geriatric medicine doctors 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.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
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: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively moderate, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively 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.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | No plain statements of services found |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Park Ridge Healthcare Center a good nursing home?
CMS gives Park Ridge Healthcare Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Park Ridge Healthcare Center staffed?
Park Ridge Healthcare Center reports 2.92 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.
Has Park Ridge Healthcare Center had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Park Ridge Healthcare Center have?
Park Ridge Healthcare Center is certified for 46 beds.