COMMUNITY CARE NURSING CENTER – CHICAGO, IL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Community Care Nursing Center

4314 SOUTH WABASH AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60653
(773) 538-8300
204 beds
All Chicago facilities
2.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
4.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
62.19
Score /100
#11363
National Rank

#11363
of 14703 facilities
National
22.7% position
#305
of 668 in IL
State Rank
#104
of 202 in Cook
County Rank
#28
of 77 in Chicago
City Rank
#1
of 2 in ZIP 60653
ZIP Rank






About Community Care Nursing CenterCommunity Care Nursing Center is located at 4314 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, reachable at (773) 538-8300. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 204.0 certified beds and serves an average of 105 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2012-11-06. 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

Community Care Nursing Center

Address

4314 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 204 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
⚠️ Below Average (2★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
✅ Above Average (4★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 38 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
62.19
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#11363 of 14703 nationally – #305 of 668 in Illinois

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Community Care Nursing Center may be considered for families with limited options in Chicago, IL, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 2 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

2 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

4 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightCommunity Care Nursing Center currently provides 2 hours 44 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 41 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. RN hours per resident have increased from 18 min/day (2022) to 41 min/day (2026), a positive sign of investment in skilled nursing. Total nursing staff turnover is 29.8%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing2 hours 44 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 25 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours38 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours41 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

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 5 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 Summary⚠️ CMS has flagged Community Care Nursing Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,050. 54 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Number of Fines (current period) 2
Total Fines Amount $60050.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 3
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 203.5 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#11,363
of 14,703
National
Bottom 23%
#305
of 668
IL State
Top 46% in IL
#104
of 202
️ Cook County
#104 of 202
#28
of 77
️ Chicago
#28 of 77
#1
of 2
ZIP 60653
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Community Care Nursing Center ranks 11363rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 62.2/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 305th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 28th out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,801 nationally and RN hours rank #5,290 nationally (#286 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 2.36 #13,701 / 14,703 #543 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023 2.70 #13,267 / 14,703 #511 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2024 3.44 #8,779 / 14,703 #273 / 668 Below average
2025 3.25 #11,252 / 14,703 #343 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 2.73 #13,801 / 14,703 #568 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 10%

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 0.30 #12,398 / 14,703 #577 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.38 #10,694 / 14,703 #506 / 668 Below average
2024 0.54 #7,378 / 14,703 #395 / 668 Below average
2025 0.86 #2,899 / 14,703 #156 / 668 Top 25%
2026 0.68 #5,290 / 14,703 #286 / 668 Above average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Community Care Nursing Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2012-11-06. 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) 538-8300 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Community Care Nursing Center 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 (2★), Staffing (2★), 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 62.2/100, placing it #11363 of 14703 facilities nationally and #305 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 Community Care Nursing Center receives a reported average of 2 hours 44 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 41 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 38 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 25 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 5 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 29.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Community Care Nursing Center with an abuse icon, indicating a history of reported abuse or neglect incidents. Families should review the detailed inspection reports on Medicare.gov before considering this facility. In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,050. 54 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,050, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 203.5 (lower scores are better). IMPORTANT: CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon — indicating a reported history of abuse or neglect. Families should review the full inspection report on medicare.gov/care-compare before deciding. Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Community Care Nursing Center ranks 11363rd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 62.2/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 305th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 28th out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,801 nationally and RN hours rank #5,290 nationally (#286 in IL). Our composite quality score of 62.2/100 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

4314 SOUTH WABASH AVENUE, Chicago, IL 60653
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Legal Name

LAUREATE CHICAGO OPERATIONS LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 204
Average Residents / Day 105 (52% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Cook County, IL
City Chicago, IL
ZIP Code 60653
Approved Since November 6, 2012
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 146164
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 –
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