Nursing home
Wentworth Rehab & Hcc
201 West 69Th Street, Chicago, IL 60621 · Map
For profit - Corporation · Part of The Alden Network (27 facilities) · 300 certified beds
Wentworth Rehab & Hcc is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (1/5 for staffing, 1/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.88 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on May 31, 2024 cited 25 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 6 fines totaling $370,932In CMS records: 8 total penalties, 2 Medicare payment denials.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Wentworth Rehab & Hcc 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) | 2.88 | 3.49 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.47 | 0.73 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 1.89 | 2.13 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | —% | 45.7% | 46.4% | — |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 25.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | above 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 December 6, 2025 inspection was corrected by December 9, 2025
Penalties in CMS records: 6 fines totaling $370,932, 8 total penalties, 2 Medicare payment denials.
What inspectors found at Wentworth Rehab & Hcc
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 appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Dec 6, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 25, 2025 · 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 25, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Nov 25, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Nov 25, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Sep 25, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jul 3, 2025 · 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 · Jul 3, 2025 · 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 · Apr 20, 2025 · 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 · Apr 4, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Mar 5, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - 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 · Mar 5, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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
- 201 West 69Th Street
Chicago, IL 60621 - CMS certification #
- 145429
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 300
- Avg residents/day
- 189.7
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1981-09-03
- Chain
- The Alden Network (27 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of The Alden Network
The Alden Network operates 27 nursing facilities across the United States. View all The Alden Network facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says Nurse 24 hours a day
- Kitchen 2 inspections by Chicago Department of Public Health since 2024; latest Pass (March 2025)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Kitchen inspections
The local health department inspects the kitchen that serves residents. Results are in the agency's own words.
Chicago Department of Public Health: Wentworth Rehabilitation & Health Care Center, in
- Mar 20, 2025 (canvass): Pass.
7 violations
- Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used. Inspector’s note: the white hand washing sink in the prep area needs to be recaulked around the top. instructed to recaulk and maintain.
- Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: the following plumbing issues must be fixed and maintained: -water at the 1-compartment sink in the food prep area is low. must increase. -the cold water knob on the above mentioned sink is stripped. must fix. -there's a leak at the base of the faucet above the sanitizer/rince compartment on the ...
- Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned. Inspector’s note: the women's toilet rooms by the kitchen trash cans don't have lids. instructed to provide trash cans with lids and maintain.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: the floors by the ice machines, in front of the 3-compartment and in the dish machine area needs to be regrouted. instructed to regrout floors and maintain a smooth and easily cleanable surface. -the floor in the walk in cooler is warped/damaged. instructed to fix and maintain floor.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: the interior of the floor drains under the sink and dish machine; the floors around the ice machine and in the corners with dirt and food build up. instructed to clean and maintain floors. -ceiling vents, tiles and light shields in the prep/dish washing area with dirt and dust build up. instructed ...
- Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used. Inspector’s note: poor lighting inside the walk in cooler/freezer. instructed to provide adequate lighting per city code and maintain.
- Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used. Inspector’s note: blown light bulbs and damaged/missing light shields in the prep and dish washing area. instructed to replace/provide lights/light shields and maintain.
- May 30, 2024 (canvass): Pass.
4 violations
- Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: observed a leak at the 1 comp sink faucet base in the dish washing room. also the faucet at the 3 comp sink hot water knob. must repair and maintain.
- Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied, & cleaned. Inspector’s note: instructed manager to provide and maintain a garbage can with lid in the women wash room as required.
- Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: must clean and maintain the floors in walk in cooler.
- Adequate ventilation & lighting; designated areas used. Inspector’s note: observed one of the light shield missing in the dish washing room. must replace and maintain.
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.
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Wentworth Rehab & Hcc says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Nurse on site: 24 hours a day.
Wentworth Rehabilitation and Health Care Center provides around-the-clock nursing care in a comfortable setting.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
DOL also concluded 1 case here with no violations found, most recently for a period ending Apr 28, 2024.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- St Bernard Hospital, Chicago. 0.6 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 1 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Princeton Rehab & HCC, Chicago. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Mhn My Home Nurses, Chicago. 2.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 60621 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Grand Crossing Dialysis, Chicago, 1.4 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Garfield, Chicago, 1.9 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Jackson Park Dialysis Center, Chicago, 2.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 1 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 30 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60621.
Unity Hospice Of Chicagoland, LLC, office in Chicago, 5.8 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of Illinois, office in Chicago, 7.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Osf Hospice, office in Oak Lawn, 8.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- St Bernard Hospital, 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.
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 low. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively low, 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 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Chicago Department of Public Health kitchen inspections | 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 | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wentworth Rehab & Hcc a good nursing home?
CMS gives Wentworth Rehab & Hcc an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, including 1/5 for staffing and 1/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Wentworth Rehab & Hcc staffed?
Wentworth Rehab & Hcc reports 2.88 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.
Has Wentworth Rehab & Hcc had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 25 deficiencies.
How many beds does Wentworth Rehab & Hcc have?
Wentworth Rehab & Hcc is certified for 300 beds.