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Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center

2444 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645 · Map
For profit - Limited Liability company · 115 certified beds

Medicare and Medicaid certified
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Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (2/5 for staffing, 3/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 2.83 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on Dec 13, 2024 cited 10 deficiencies.

2 out of 5Overall CMS rating
3 out of 5Health inspections
2 out of 5Staffing
115 bedsCertified beds

CMS quality ratings

Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.

Overall rating2/5
Health inspections3/5
Staffing2/5
Quality measures1/5
Long-stay quality1/5
Short-stay qualityNo data

How Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab 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.

MetricThis facilityIllinois avgNational avgCompared with the state
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)2.833.493.89below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)0.620.730.68below avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)1.572.132.34below avg
Nursing staff turnover25.0%45.7%46.4%below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection10.012.19.5below avg

Staffing

Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.

2.83Total nurse hrs/resident/day
0.62RN hrs/resident/day
0.64LPN hrs/resident/day
1.57Aide hrs/resident/day
2.33Weekend nurse hrs/resident/day

Staff turnover

Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.

Total nursing staff25.0%
Registered nurses36.8%
Administrator changes0 in last year

Recent health inspection

CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.

Dec 13, 2024Most recent inspection
10Deficiencies found
72Health inspection score
0Fines
  • Every deficiency from the January 9, 2026 inspection was corrected by January 23, 2026

What inspectors found at Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab 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

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jan 9, 2026 · 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 · Oct 3, 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 · Aug 25, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 1, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Feb 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
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  • Potential for harm

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Feb 11, 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 · Feb 11, 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 · Feb 11, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Infection Control Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
  • Potential for harm

    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.

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2024 · 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
2444 West Touhy Avenue
Chicago, IL 60645
CMS certification #
146149
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
115
Avg residents/day
106.2
Provider type
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
2011-11-24
Setting
Urban

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Location and nearby

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Other public records

  • Kitchen 6 inspections by Chicago Department of Public Health since 2023; latest Pass (July 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: Westwood Manor INC

  • Dec 18, 2024 (canvass): Out of Business. No violations listed.
  • Oct 10, 2024 (canvass): Pass.
    1 violation
    • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed hole in wall above dairy side 3-compartment sink and floor tiles grout in poor repair at dismachine room. must seal hole in wall above dairy side 3-compartment sink and regrout floor tiles at dishmachine room.
  • Oct 19, 2023 (canvass): Pass.
    2 violations
    • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: could not locate back flow prevetion device on water intake line of ice machine or coffee machine. show proof of back flow prevention device or install back flow prevention device on water intake lines of ice machine and coffee machines.
    • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed all floors under sinks, behind, and equipment need to be cleaned in detail in corners and along walls. maintain floors in a clean and sanitary condition.

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.

Chicago Department of Public Health: Westwood Village

  • Jul 2, 2025 (canvass re-inspection): Pass. No violations listed.
  • Jun 25, 2025 (canvass): Fail.
    4 violations
    • Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized. Inspector’s note: observed accumulated dirt build up inside ice machine dripping into ice, ice used for human consumption. instructed manager must clean interior of ice machine by date of reinspection. priority foundation 7-38-005. all ice inside ice machine voluntarily discarded.
    • Insects, rodents, & animals not present. Inspector’s note: observed 30 live small flies on walls at dishmachine room and 20 live small flies on walls by double 3-compartment sinks. instructed manager must remove all fly activity by date of reinspection. priority foundation 7-38-020(a). advised to call pest control operator for service.
    • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: cold water handle turned off at double 3-compartment sink handwash sink. must turn on cold water handle at said handwash sink and maintain.
    • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed peeling paint above and condensation dripping above dishmachine drainboard. must remove all peeling paint and stop condensation dripping above dishmachine drainboard.
  • Dec 18, 2024 (license): Pass.
    5 violations
    • Insects, rodents, & animals not present. Inspector’s note: observed gap opening approx:1/4"inch at bottom in between the front main entrance doors.instructed to make doors tight fitting to prevent pest entry and maintain.
    • Food & non-food contact surfaces cleanable, properly designed, constructed & used. Inspector’s note: observed rust on the wire storage racks in the pot/pan storage room.instructed to remove rust and repaint or replace the shelves and maintain.
    • Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices. Inspector’s note: backflow prevention device not located at utility mop sink located in the laundry room.must install so backflow prevention device may be located to be serviced and maintained.
    • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed dirty floors with litter debris underneath the 3-compartment sinks.instructed to clean floors in detail and maintain.
    • Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean. Inspector’s note: observed hole in wall above dairy side 3-compartment sink and floor tiles grout in poor repair at dismachine room. must seal hole in wall above dairy side 3-compartment sink and regrout floor tiles at dishmachine room.

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.

Location and nearby care

Nearest hospital with an emergency room
Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston, Evanston. 0.8 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
Nearest Medicare nursing home
Elevate Care Chicago North, Chicago. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
Nearest home health agency office
Great Paragon Healthcare, Inc, Chicago. 0.2 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
Nearest pharmacy
Walgreens. 0.4 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
Area
USDA classes ZIP code 60645 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
Dialysis within 15 miles
Fmc - Rogers Park, Chicago, 0.3 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Evanston Renal Center, Evanston, 2.0 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fkc Lincolnwood Dialysis, Lincolnwood, 2.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Hospice
33 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60645.
Guardian Healthcare & Hospice, LLC, office in Northfield, 6.9 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Moments Hospice Of Chicago North LLC, office in Des Plaines, 8.9 miles away, straight line
Accentcare Hospice & Palliative Care Of Illinois, office in Rosemont, 9.0 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 2 of 5 stars)
Nearest geriatric medicine practice
Oak Street Health Physicians Group PC, Chicago. 1.5 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 moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, 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.

SourceData as ofWhat we found
U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour casesOct 15, 2026Nothing on record
OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016Oct 15, 2026Nothing on record
Chicago Department of Public Health kitchen inspectionsOct 15, 2026See above
FEMA flood mapSee above
USDA wildfire riskApr 15, 2026Not shown: no FEMA wildfire rating of moderate or higher here
FEMA National Risk IndexSee above
CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmaciesSee above
HUD Multifamily Properties - AssistedJul 6, 2026Nothing on record
State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory)Sep 20, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Hospice - General InformationAug 19, 2026Nothing on record
CMS Home Health Care AgenciesMay 27, 2026Nothing on record
The community’s own websiteCould not read the site

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Frequently asked questions

Is Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center a good nursing home?

CMS gives Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 2/5 for staffing and 3/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.

How is Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center staffed?

Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center reports 2.83 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.

Has Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center had inspection problems?

Its most recent CMS inspection cited 10 deficiencies.

How many beds does Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center have?

Westwood Vlge Nursing and Rehab Center is certified for 115 beds.