About Montgomery PlaceMontgomery Place is located at 5550 South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, reachable at (773) 753-4100. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 40.0 certified beds and serves an average of 34 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1993-03-19. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#6422 of 14703 nationally – #128 of 668 in Illinois
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Montgomery Place may be considered for families with limited options in Chicago, IL, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It scores well for both long-term residents and short-stay rehabilitation patients. Families prioritizing high RN coverage should discuss staffing schedules directly with the facility, as registered nurse hours have trended downward in recent years.
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
★★★★★4 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightMontgomery Place currently provides N/A of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including N/A 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. RN hours per resident have declined from 62 min/day (2022) to 28 min/day (2025) — a trend families should be aware of.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing
Nurse Aide Hours
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours
Physical Therapist Hours
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours
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 3 fine(s) totaling $51,632. 34 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.
Nationally, Montgomery Place ranks 6422nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 74.0/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 128th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 12th out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,647 nationally and RN hours rank #9,361 nationally (#436 in IL).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
IL State Rank
Note
2022
4.67
#1,731 / 14,703
#53 / 668
Top 25%
2023
4.84
#1,360 / 14,703
#44 / 668
Top 10%
2024
—
#14,260 / 14,703
#654 / 668
⚠️ Bottom 5%
2025
3.99
#4,647 / 14,703
#125 / 668
Above average
2026
—
#14,175 / 14,703
#650 / 668
⚠️ Bottom 5%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
IL State Rank
Note
2022
1.04
#1,889 / 14,703
#124 / 668
Top 25%
2023
1.52
#481 / 14,703
#39 / 668
Top 5%
2024
—
#14,260 / 14,703
#654 / 668
⚠️ Bottom 5%
2025
0.46
#9,361 / 14,703
#436 / 668
Below average
2026
—
#14,175 / 14,703
#650 / 668
⚠️ Bottom 5%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Montgomery Place is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1993-03-19. 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) 753-4100 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Montgomery Place 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 74.0/100, placing it #6422 of 14703 facilities nationally and #128 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 Montgomery Place receives a reported average of N/A of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — N/A; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — N/A; Nurse Aide — N/A. On weekends, total nurse staffing is N/A 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 3 fine(s) totaling $51,632. 34 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 3 fine(s) totaling $51,632, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 4. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 120.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Montgomery Place ranks 6422nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 74.0/100), placing it in the above average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 128th out of 668 nursing homes. In Chicago, it ranks 12th out of 77 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 2. For 2025 staffing: total nurse hours rank #4,647 nationally and RN hours rank #9,361 nationally (#436 in IL). Our composite quality score of 74.0/100 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/
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.