Nexus at Berwyn – BERWYN, IL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Nexus At Berwyn

3601 SOUTH HARLEM AVENUE, Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 749-4160
145 beds
All Berwyn facilities
1.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
46.76
Score /100
#14304
National Rank

#14304
of 14703 facilities
National
2.7% position
#560
of 668 in IL
State Rank
#171
of 202 in Cook
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Berwyn
City Rank
#2
of 2 in ZIP 60402
ZIP Rank






About Nexus At BerwynNexus At Berwyn is located at 3601 South Harlem Avenue, Berwyn, IL, reachable at (708) 749-4160. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 145.0 certified beds and serves an average of 129 residents per day. It is part of the Legacy Healthcare network (90 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1967-01-01. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Nexus At Berwyn

Address

3601 South Harlem Avenue, Berwyn, IL 60402

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

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 49 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
➡️ Stable over 5 years
46.76
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#14304 of 14703 nationally – #560 of 668 in Illinois

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Nexus At Berwyn may be considered for families with limited options in Berwyn, 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

1 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

1 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightNexus At Berwyn currently provides 3 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 24 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. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 67.5%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 12 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 43 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 4 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours24 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours4 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 41 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours18 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 Nexus At Berwyn 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 4 fine(s) totaling $231,957. 167 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) 4
Total Fines Amount $231957.0
Payment Denials 1
Total Penalties 5
Abuse Flag on Record Y
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 226.25 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#14,304
of 14,703
National
Bottom 5%
#560
of 668
IL State
Bottom 16% in IL
#171
of 202
️ Cook County
#171 of 202
#1
of 1
️ Berwyn
Best in city
#2
of 2
ZIP 60402
#2 of 2

Nationally, Nexus At Berwyn ranks 14304th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 46.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 560th out of 668 nursing homes. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,986 nationally and RN hours rank #10,790 nationally (#517 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 2.39 #13,675 / 14,703 #540 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 10%
2023 3.43 #8,417 / 14,703 #252 / 668 Below average
2024 3.12 #11,699 / 14,703 #402 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.74 #6,634 / 14,703 #173 / 668 Above average
2026 3.20 #11,986 / 14,703 #395 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 0.30 #12,517 / 14,703 #582 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 0.70 #4,541 / 14,703 #259 / 668 Above average
2024 0.71 #4,421 / 14,703 #260 / 668 Above average
2025 0.64 #5,751 / 14,703 #287 / 668 Above average
2026 0.41 #10,790 / 14,703 #517 / 668 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Nexus At Berwyn is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1967-01-01. 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 (708) 749-4160 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Nexus At Berwyn holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 46.8/100, placing it #14304 of 14703 facilities nationally and #560 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 Nexus At Berwyn receives a reported average of 3 hours 12 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 24 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 4 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 43 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 41 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. Total nursing staff turnover is 67.5%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

⚠️ CMS has flagged Nexus At Berwyn 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 4 fine(s) totaling $231,957. 167 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 4 fine(s) totaling $231,957, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 5. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 226.25 (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, Nexus At Berwyn ranks 14304th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 46.8/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 560th out of 668 nursing homes. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,986 nationally and RN hours rank #10,790 nationally (#517 in IL). Our composite quality score of 46.8/100 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 Berwyn, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/illinois/berwyn/

Contact and Location

ADR
Address

3601 SOUTH HARLEM AVENUE, Berwyn, IL 60402
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TEL
LLC
Legal Name

BERWYN SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 145
Average Residents / Day 129 (89% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Cook County, IL
City Berwyn, IL
ZIP Code 60402
Approved Since January 1, 1967
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 145070
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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