ALDEN ESTATES OF NORTHMOOR – CHICAGO, IL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Alden Estates Of Northmoor

5831 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, Chicago, IL 60631
(773) 775-8080
198 beds
All Chicago facilities
2.0*
Overall
3.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
65.23
Score /100
#10259
National Rank

#10259
of 14703 facilities
National
30.2% position
#248
of 668 in IL
State Rank
#80
of 202 in Cook
County Rank
#21
of 77 in Chicago
City Rank
#1
of 3 in ZIP 60631
ZIP Rank






About Alden Estates Of NorthmoorAlden Estates Of Northmoor is located at 5831 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL, reachable at (773) 775-8080. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 198.0 certified beds and serves an average of 181 residents per day. It is part of the The Alden Network network (27 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1996-07-08. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Alden Estates Of Northmoor

Address

5831 North Northwest Highway, Chicago, IL 60631

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 198 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: THE ALDEN NETWORK

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Average (3★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 7 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
65.23
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#10259 of 14703 nationally – #248 of 668 in Illinois

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Alden Estates Of Northmoor may be considered for families with limited options in Chicago, IL, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

3 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightAlden Estates Of Northmoor currently provides 3 hours 13 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 31 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 13 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 7 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours35 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours31 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours2 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 49 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours23 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $11,180. 44 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 1
Total Fines Amount $11180.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 1
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 105.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#10,259
of 14,703
National
Bottom 30%
#248
of 668
IL State
Top 37% in IL
#80
of 202
️ Cook County
#80 of 202
#21
of 77
️ Chicago
#21 of 77
#1
of 3
ZIP 60631
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Alden Estates Of Northmoor ranks 10259th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 65.2/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 248th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 21st out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,878 nationally and RN hours rank #8,240 nationally (#409 in IL).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 2.68 #13,159 / 14,703 #452 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 2.45 #13,711 / 14,703 #568 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2024 3.00 #12,488 / 14,703 #454 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 #14,282 / 14,703 #631 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2026 3.21 #11,878 / 14,703 #385 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 0.76 #4,279 / 14,703 #241 / 668 Above average
2023 0.63 #5,699 / 14,703 #311 / 668 Above average
2024 0.68 #4,767 / 14,703 #279 / 668 Above average
2025 #14,282 / 14,703 #631 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2026 0.52 #8,240 / 14,703 #409 / 668 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Alden Estates Of Northmoor is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1996-07-08. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (773) 775-8080 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Alden Estates Of Northmoor holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (3★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 65.2/100, placing it #10259 of 14703 facilities nationally and #248 of 668 in Illinois. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Alden Estates Of Northmoor receives a reported average of 3 hours 13 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 31 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 35 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 7 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 49 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $11,180. 44 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $11,180, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 105.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Alden Estates Of Northmoor ranks 10259th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 65.2/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 248th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 21st out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,878 nationally and RN hours rank #8,240 nationally (#409 in IL). Our composite quality score of 65.2/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Chicago, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/illinois/chicago/

Contact and Location

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Address

5831 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, Chicago, IL 60631
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LLC
Legal Name

ALDEN-NORTHMOOR REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC.

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 198
Average Residents / Day 181 (92% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Cook County, IL
City Chicago, IL
ZIP Code 60631
Approved Since July 8, 1996
Resident Council nan
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 145888
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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