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Pine Crest Health Care

3300 West 175th Street, Hazel Crest, IL 60429 · Cook County · (708) 335-2400

199 certified beds, about 152 residents a day · For profit - Partnership · Medicare and Medicaid since 1979

CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse in a recent inspection Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
2 of 5
Staffing
2 of 5
Quality measures
3 of 5

CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 145220 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes

The record in brief

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 14, 2025, inspectors cited 12 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.6, the national average 9.2).

Of 50 health citations since August 2023, 7 were rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents (1 immediate jeopardy).

CMS lists 5 fines totaling $198,352 in the last three years; the largest was $77,571, and the latest is dated September 18, 2025.

Nurses and nurse aides worked 2.48 hours per resident per day, against 3.45 across Illinois and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.41 of those hours.

30.3% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Illinois average 44.5%).

CMS links it to Icare Consulting Services, an affiliated group of 7 nursing homes.

Health inspections

Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.

Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.

Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit

Where its citations fall on CMS's grid

CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 50 health citations on file.

Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
1J
0K
0L
Actual harm
6G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
24D
9E
9F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
1C
May 1, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    F676 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) May 14, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, observation, and record review the facility failed to follow their Activities of Daily Living Policy to provide podiatry care to R7, this failure affected one (R7) of three residents reviewed for ADL Care (grooming). On 4/30/2026 at 2:13 P.M., R7 gave permission for V13 (CNA) to assess R7s toenails with the state surveyor. V13 described R7 left and right big toenails as long and thick, and looked like R7s toenails had not been cut for like a year. V13 stated she previously told R7s floor nurse to refer R7 to the podiatrist. On 4/30/2026 at 2:26 P.M., V11 (Licensed Practical Nurse/ LPN) and V14 (R7s family member) also observed R7s left and right toenails and stated R7s toenails were thick and long. Nurse surveyor observed V11 putting R7s right sock on and R7 flinched his foot. V14 stated R7s right toe is sensitive. [...]
January 25, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. C
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for minimal harm, widespread · found on a complaint visit · no revisit needed February 16, 2026
    Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview and observations the facility failed to provide a safe, functional, sanitary and comfortable environment for the residents of the facility. This failure involved the common area shower rooms on both the first and second floors and affects all residents in the facility. The shower facilities available to the residents are in need of repairs and deep cleaning to give the residents a space to feel comfortable using on a daily basis. R1 will be known as R5 and is not available to be interviewed while writer was at the facility. R5 is a 67 year of female whose diagnosis includes: [...]
September 18, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 29, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its abuse policy by not ensuring that residents were free from physical and verbal abuse. This affected two of three residents (R1 and R2) reviewed for abuse. This failure resulted in R1 experiencing, a facility staff member directed inappropriate and profane language toward R1. R1 reported feeling disrespected, childlike, and angry as a result of the interaction. This also resulted in (R2) experiencing a facility staff member struck R2 on the head. Using the reasonable person concept, this action would cause a R2 to feel fear and intimidation. Findings Include: R1's brief interview for mental status dated 8/26/25 documents a score of fifteen which indicates cognitively intact. Social service note dated 8/12/25 documents: [...]
August 14, 2025Standard inspection · 13 citations
  1. G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · Actual harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to monitor and provide effective supervision to ensure that a resident with a history of alcohol abuse was able to get access to alcohol while in the facility. This affected one resident (R143) reviewed for supervision and monitoring. This failure resulted in R143 being able to obtain alcohol on two separate occasions in the resulting hospitalizations. [NAME], [NAME] (143) OLADINI, BOSEDE (32338) - Hazards/SupervisionR1's records show the following:Face sheet shows that R143 was admitted to the facility on [DATE] with diagnoses which include but are Alcohol Abuse, Opioid Abuse, Bipolar Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, And Acute Respiratory Failure. Progress notes dated 6/6/25 at 6:55pm written by V13(LPN/Licensed Practical Nurse) states: [...]
  2. F
    Post nurse staffing information every day.
    F732 · Nursing and Physician Services · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure the required daily nurse staffing information was accurately completed and consistently posted. These failures have the potential to affect all 161 residents residing in the facility.
  3. F
    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.
    F802 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition services in the facility's kitchen by failing to: remove ice from the ice machine, clean the visible dirt on the ice machine, clean the food mixer, and failing to clean the debris left on the floor of the kitchen by the grease trap backing up from under the kitchen floor. These failures have the potential to cause food borne illness in all 159 residents that receive food from the facility's kitchen. Facility OLADINI, BOSEDE (32338) - KitchenOn 8/11/25 after the entrance conference, V1(Administrator) presented the facility census as 161, minus 2 residents who eat nothing by mouth (NPO), giving a total of 159 residents who receive oral foods from the facility's kitchen. [...]
  4. F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    F812 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that refrigerated milk cartons are stored at a temperature to protect against food spoilage(below 41 degrees), failed to clean the air vent/vent return above the food prep table, failed to clean the ice machine, failed to clean the food mixer, and failed to clean the debris left on the floor of the kitchen by the grease trap backing up from under the kitchen floor. These failures have the potential to cause food borne illness in all 159 residents that receive food from the facility's kitchen. Facility OLADINI, BOSEDE (32338) - KitchenOn 8/11/25 after the entrance conference, V1(Administrator) presented the facility census as 161, minus 2 residents who eat nothing by mouth (NPO), giving a total of 159 residents who receive oral foods from the facility's kitchen. [...]
  5. F
    Keep all essential equipment working safely.
    F908 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that essential kitchen equipment such as the 3 Compartment sink water-drain works correctly to drain water without causing a drain back-up of grease/dirty water to the floor, failed to ensure that the milk refrigerator works efficiently to keep milk below 41 degrees Fahrenheit, and failed to fix the broken cover of the ice machine. These failures have the potential to affect all 159 residents that receive food from the facility's kitchen. Facility OLADINI, BOSEDE (32338) - KitchenOn 8/11/25 after the entrance conference, V1(Administrator) presented the facility census as 161, minus 2 residents who eat nothing by mouth (NPO), giving a total of 159 residents who receive oral foods from the facility's kitchen. [...]
  6. F
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to clean and maintain the dryer lint screens thoroughly to provide a safe environment for the residents. This failure has the potential to affect all 161 residents at the facility.
  7. E
    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    F550 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failing to provide care in a manner that promotes the resident's right to dignity as evidenced by failing to cover urinary catheter drainage bags, failing to ensure residents had access to clothes when in public areas/view, failing to draw a privacy curtain when dressing a resident and failing to provide feeding assistance in a manner that promotes dignity. These failures affect 5 residents (R6, R7, R10, R24 and R129) in a sample of 70 residents reviewed for dignity.
  8. E
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to follow physician orders and care plan for enteral feeding; failed to follow physician's order and resident's care plan to ensure that hip abduction pad is applied to a post hip replacement resident; failed to follow physician orders related to continuous oxygen use; failed to obtain physician orders/consultation for podiatric care and failed to provide podiatric care. These failures affect 4 residents (R6, R39, R75, R150) in a sample of 70 reviewed for quality of care.
  9. E
    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.
    F761 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to refrigerate medications as instructed, failed to destroy discontinued narcotic medications, and failed to label medications with an appropriate open/expiration date in accordance with accepted professional standards. This failure affects 6 residents (R42, R51, R70, R107, R136, and R137) in a sample of 70 residents reviewed for medication storage.
  10. E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to provide sufficient personal protective equipment to meet the needs of residents that require enhanced barrier precautions. This failure has the potential to affect 4 residents (R5, R6, R24, R110) residents in a sample of 70 residents reviewed for infection control.
  11. E
    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
    F919 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure the call lights in 2 out of 3 shower rooms on the second floor were functioning properly. This deficient practice has the potential to affect all 91 residents that reside on the second floor of the facility.
  12. E
    Put firmly secured handrails on each side of hallways.
    F924 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that handrails were secured along the resident corridors. This failure has the potential to affect 21 residents that reside within the 2400 unit.
  13. D
    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    F759 · Pharmacy Service · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 5, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to have a five percent (5%) or lower medication error rate. There were 3 medication errors out of 25 medication opportunities resulting in an 11% medication error rate. This failure affected two residents (R47 and R52) of five residents reviewed for medication administration.
August 7, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. J
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 26, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to have a system in place to prevent unauthorized and unsupervised leave from the facility. This failure resulted in one resident's (R1) elopement from the facility without staff knowledge who has documented assessments related to elopement/wandering behaviors. This was identified as an immediate jeopardy which begin on 07/17/25 at 8:55pm when R1 eloped from the facility without supervision and authorization. V1 (Administrator) was informed of the immediate jeopardy and a template was presented on 07/28/25. On 08/04/25 acceptable removal plan was received after revision of the original plan submitted on 7/28/25. The Immediate Jeopardy was removed on 08/04/25, however, the non-compliance remains at the level two because additional time is needed to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of in-service training. [...]
  2. D
    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 26, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to revise a comprehensive care plan, failed to develop care plan with measurable goals, objectives and individualized interventions to meet the need for increased supervision in preventive interventions for one resident (R1) reviewed for elopement in the sample.
March 27, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) April 9, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to implement resident-centered interventions on a resident with behavior of agitation and limited mobility on upper extremities in preventing injury for one (R3) of four residents reviewed for accidents. This failure resulted in R3 experiencing pain, swelling, and bruising to left upper and mid arm which requires emergent transfer to the hospital and was found to have an oblique displaced fracture through the proximal diaphysis of the left humerus.
February 24, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. E
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 14, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide a safe environment by using space heaters in residents' rooms; failed to ensure that four shower rooms on the first floor of the facility were clean and in good repair; and failed to maintain adequate temperature in residents' rooms and the first-floor dining room. This failure affected five (R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5) of five residents reviewed for environment.
February 3, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    F692 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 10, 2025
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review the facility failed to follow their policy for weighing residents and failed to follow physician orders to weigh resident weekly, which resulted in a 6% unplanned weight loss. This failure applied to one of one (R1) residents reviewed for weight loss.
December 10, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 17, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to protect the resident's right to be free from physical abuse by another resident. This failure applied to two (R1, R2) of three residents reviewed for abuse.
November 27, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 16, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their abuse policy by not preventing a resident to resident physical assault. This affected two of three residents (R2, R3) reviewed for physical abuse. This failure resulted in R2 being punched in the face, falling backwards, and being transferred to the hospital with a diagnosis of right frontal maxillary process fracture (upper jaw)
November 14, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) December 10, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews the facility failed to follow their policy and procedure for mechanical lift transfers by not ensuring two staff were present while attempting to transfer a resident using the mechanical lift. This failure applied to one (R1) of three residents reviewed for accidents/hazards.
October 31, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) November 13, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to prevent or determine how an injury of unknown origin occurred for 1 of 3 residents (R1) reviewed for resident injuries in a total sample of three. This failure resulted in R1 suffering an acute left femur fracture that was discovered at an outside ortho appointment. Findings Include: R1 is an [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: fracture of the right femur, aftercare following joint replacement surgery, dementia, and vitamin D deficiency. R1 was unable to be interviewed due to no longer residing at the facility. A Nursing note dated 9/27/24 at 11:20 AM documents R1 left the facility and went to the hospital for an appointment with an escort. The Veteran Visit Summary dated 9/27/24 documents R1 was admitted to the hospital for a new hip fracture. An acute left hip fracture was noted on x-ray. [...]
September 20, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 8 citations
  1. F
    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.
    F800 · Nutrition and Dietary · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure food was held at a safe and proper temperature before serving. This failure effect 143 residents out of 146 residents in the facility observed for food temperatures.
  2. F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed ensure cleanliness of washing machines and to keep the clean linens covered. The facility also failed to conduct annual test to prevent the growth of Legionella and other opportunistic waterborne pathogen in the building water system. This deficiency could affect the entire 146 residents who are using linens that are being washed in the facility and water that being used in the facility.
  3. E
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation interview, record review the facility failed to follow their policy in ensuring that ceiling tiles in the residents are free from watermarks or spots, and that vents in the residents' room are free from dust build up. This deficiency affects all four rooms (Rooms 205, 211, 2316, and 2210) reviewed for clean, comfortable, and homelike environment.
  4. D
    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to implement written policies and procedures that prohibit and prevent abuse. This deficiency affects one (R19) of three residents in the sample of 29 reviewed for Abuse prevention program.
  5. D
    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    F677 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to provide nail care to resident who is dependent with Activity of Daily Livings (ADL). This deficiency affects one (R103) of three residents in the sample of 29 reviewed for providing ADL care.
  6. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to identify early signs of skin impairment and provide treatment in timely manner. The facility failed to develop care plan and implement interventions to prevention skin impairment to resident who is at high risk. The facility also failed to follow manufacturer recommendation when using low air loss mattress. This deficiency affects two (R88 and R103) of three residents in the sample of 29 reviewed for providing Quality of care.
  7. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to implement fall preventive measures and updates fall care plan after each fall occurrence. This deficiency affects all three residents (R13, R88 and R146) in the sample of 29 reviewed for Fall Prevention Program.
  8. D
    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
    F849 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 3, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to collaborate and coordinate care by failure to ensure that resident's updated medical records are available and accessible to all interdisciplinary team (IDT) in the facility. This deficiency affects two (R88 and R113) of three residents in the sample of 29 reviewed for Hospice Services Program.
July 3, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · Actual harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) July 18, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews, observations and record review, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to 1 (R4) of 3 (R1, R3 and R4) residents and the physical enviornment review for accidents, this failure resulted in R4 gaining access to the laundry room, that should have been locked, and once R4 gained entry to the laundry room, the facilty's lack of supervision allowed R4 to gain access to a laundry detergent that spilled on his right foot causing a chemical burn that required treament at the local hospital.
February 28, 2024Complaint inspection · 3 citations
  1. D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    F580 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 11, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their physician notification policy and did not notify the physician when a small, metal piece was found in a resident's skin/scalp. This affected one of three (R1) residents reviewed for physician notification of a change. Findings Include R1 is a [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: developmental delay, pressure ulcer of the left heel, spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy, and fusion of the cervical spine. A Nursing note dated 10 4/11/23 documents R1 was admitted to the facility. R1 had a wound to the left heel and bilateral anterior ankles. There was a surgical incision scar to the neck. There is no documentation on any of these days that a small metal piece was found in or on R1's skin or that the physician was notified. [...]
  2. D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 11, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their abuse policy by not preventing an incident of physical resident to resident physical attack. This affected two of four residents (R2, R3) reviewed for physical abuse. This failure resulted in R3 hitting R2 for standing close to R3 during the smoking break. Findings Include: R2 is a [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: peripheral vascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. R3 is a [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: schizoaffetive disorder and schizophrenia. On 2/20/24 at 2:03PM, R3 stated R3 hit R2 in the face when out on the smoking patio. R3 reported the reasoning for hitting R3 was because R2 was getting to close to R3. R3 again began yelling at this surveyor and refused to answer any further questions on the incident. [...]
  3. D
    Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    F740 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) March 11, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident with a history of physical and verbal aggression attended psychosocial group management. This affected one of three (R3) residents reviewed for behavior management and interventions. This failure resulted in R3 physically attacking R2 during a smoking break for standing to close. Findings Include: R2 is a [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: peripheral vascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and chronic kidney disease. R2 R3 is a [AGE] year old with the following diagnosis: schizoaffetive disorder and schizophrenia. No observations were made asking R3 to attend the groups held by social services. On 2/20/24 at 2:03PM, R3 instantly began aggressive and started yelling at this surveyor with any questioning. [...]
January 23, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
  1. D
    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    F684 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) February 5, 2024
    Inspectors wroteBased on interviews and record reviews, the facility failed to identify an acute change in a resident's respiratory condition and implement immediate effective interventions to improve respiratory status. This affected one of three residents (R8) reviewed for change in condition and assessment. This failure resulted in (R8) calling EMS (emergency medical services) 911 for assistance with difficulty breathing out of three residents reviewed for change in condition in a sample of 10. R2's oxygen saturation level was 72% when the paramedics arrived.
October 5, 2023Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 20, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their Abuse prevention policy by not immediately reporting an allegation of abuse and failing to conduct a full body exam at the time of the allegation. This failure effects one resident (R1) who has stated she was hit by a Cerified Nursing Assistant while receiving care.
  2. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) October 20, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow individualized care plan interventions to prevent a fall. This failure affected one resident (R3) and resulted in R3 sustaining a head laceration which required treatment rendered in a hospital emergency room.
September 6, 2023Complaint inspection · 2 citations
  1. D
    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    F600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 20, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to follow its abuse policy and prevent an resident to resident physical assault. This affected two of four (R1, R2) residents reviewed for physical assault. This failure resulted in R2 wandering into R1's room and assaulting R1 with an aluminum reaching device.
  2. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · found on a complaint visit · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) September 20, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observations, interviews, and record reviews, the facility failed to implement an effective plan to monitor a resident with a history of wandering. This affected one of three residents (R2) reviewed for supervision. This failures resulted in R2 wandering into R1's room unsupervised subsequently assaulting R1 with an aluminum reaching device.
August 11, 2023Standard inspection · 8 citations
  1. F
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    F880 · Infection Control · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to develop a written policy and procedure for disinfection of washer and dryer used in the laundry room. The facility also failed to keep washing machines free of detergent residue and grime (accumulation of dirt). This deficiency could affect the entire 128 residents who are using linens that are being washed in the facility.
  2. F
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    F921 · Environmental · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespread · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to maintain a sanitary and comfortable environment in the patio and gazebo areas. This failure has the potential to affect all 138 residents listed on the facility census. The facility also failed to ensure the washing machine is in a safe operating condition. This deficiency could affect 128 residents who are using the linens that are being washed in the facility.
  3. E
    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    F558 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, pattern · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to have a working call system for seven residents (R1, R18, R82, R84, R93, R112, and R129) of 17 residents reviewed for call system in the sample of 28.
  4. D
    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.
    F584 · Resident Rights · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation interview and record review the facility failed to provide a safe, clean, comfortable, and homelike environment for 1 of 3 residents (R85) reviewed for residents' rights in a sample of 28. Findings Include: On 8/8/2023 at 11:45am R85 was observed in her room with the window drapes hanging down on one side. R85 said I asked the housekeeping supervisor to hang them up correctly and she never returned it looks abandoned in my room. On 8/8/2023 at 12:30pm V4(Housekeeping Supervisor) observed with the surveyor the window drapes hanging down. On 8/8/2023 at 12:40pm V4 said the curtains should not be hanging I will put them up as soon as possible. On 8/9/2023 at 10:40am V2(Assistant-Administrator) said all residents window drapes should be hanging correctly. [...]
  5. D
    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow their Incident/Accident Reports policy. Facility failed to report fall incident with injury to the Illinois Department of Public Health IDPH). This deficient practice affect one (R3) resident of three resident reviewed for fall incident in a total resident sample of 28. Findings Include: Documented on 8/4/23 at 6:48AM, reads in part: R3 observed in his room lying on the floor bleeding from right eye brow. R3 assessed with no other injuries found. Due to unwitnessed fall and being on blood thinners, R3 sent to local hospital for further evaluation. Ambulance ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) 45 minutes. Physician Progress note dated 8/4/23 at 9:44AM, reads in part: R3 returned from ER (Emergency Room) status post fall with right eye brow laceration. R3 with 2 steri strips over laceration to right eye brow. On 8/10/23 at 11: [...]
  6. D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    F689 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow their Fall Prevention Program Policy and supervise a high risk for fall resident. This deficient practice affect one resident (R137) of three residents reviewed for fall incident in a total sample of 28 residents. Findings Include: R137 had a fall incident on 7/18/23. Nursing Progress Note dated 7/18/23 at 15:58, reads in part: R137 trying to transfer from her wheelchair to another chair and landed on bottom in dining area. R137 assessed with non-visible injuries. R137 did not hit her head witnessed by staff. On 8/10/23 at 11:03AM, V6 (LPN) stated that she was the assigned nurse for R137 that time. Denied witnessing the fall of R137 on 7/18/23. Stated that another nurse (V5) witnessed the fall of R137 in the dining room. Also stated that R137 is High risk fall. [...]
  7. D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    F695 · Quality of Life and Care · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to follow the physician's order for a resident who receives oxygen therapy. This deficiency affects two (R99 and R133) of three residents in the sample of 28 reviewed for Respiratory care.
  8. D
    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
    F849 · Administration · No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolated · Corrected (the home has a date of correction) August 23, 2023
    Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to have coordinated care by ensuring that the resident's hospice medical records are available and accessible to all interdisciplinary staff in the facility. This deficiency affects one (R99) of three residents in the sample of 28 reviewed for Hospice Care Services.

Fire safety inspections

14 fire safety citations on file: 8 on September 20, 2024, 6 on August 11, 2023.

Every fire safety citation14 citations
  1. F
    Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    E 4 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  2. F
    Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    E 15 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  3. F
    Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
    E 18 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  4. F
    Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    E 22 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  5. F
    Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    E 24 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  6. F
    Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
    E 25 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  7. F
    List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    E 30 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  8. F
    Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    E 37 · September 20, 2024 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  9. F
    Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    E 15 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  10. F
    Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    E 22 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  11. F
    Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
    E 26 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  12. F
    Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    E 39 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  13. F
    Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    E 41 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)
  14. F
    Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
    E 35 · August 11, 2023 · Corrected (the home has a date of correction)

Fines and payment denials

DatePenaltyAmount or length
September 18, 2025Fine $77,571
August 7, 2025Fine $16,864
August 7, 2025Fine $45,071
August 7, 2025Payment Denial 20 days from August 21, 2025
March 27, 2025Fine $12,615
September 20, 2024Fine $46,231
September 20, 2024Payment Denial 23 days from November 24, 2024

A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.

Staffing

Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.

MeasureThis homeIllinoisUnited States
All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides)2.483.453.86
Registered nurses0.410.720.69
All nursing staff on weekends2.043.073.42
Nurse aides1.46
Licensed practical nurses0.60
Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year)30.3%44.5%45.8%
Registered nurse turnover0.0%41.8%42.9%
Administrators who left0

CMS expects 3.75 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.

Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records

Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 2.66 on weekdays and 2.04 on weekends, 23% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.1% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 2.37 in April to June 2025 to 2.48 in January to March 2026.

QuarterAll nursing staffRegistered nursesWeekdaysWeekendsContract staff shareDays with no RN hoursResidents a day
Jan to Mar 20262.480.412.662.04 0.1%0 of 90152
Oct to Dec 20252.440.402.621.99 0.5%0 of 92157
Jul to Sep 20252.440.382.612.01 0.4%0 of 92162
Apr to Jun 20252.370.342.531.97 0.2%0 of 91159
United States, Jan to Mar 20263.750.623.923.335.3%0.5% of days
Illinois, Jan to Mar 20263.260.653.402.925.4%0.6% of days

Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.

Staff pay reports

Staff pay at this home

No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.

Official wage estimates for Illinois

JobMedianMiddle halfEmployed
Illinois, all employers
CNAs (nursing assistants)$22.10$18.95 to $23.2668,640
LPNs and LVNs$36.06$30.57 to $38.2517,440
Registered nurses$46.15$38.47 to $50.94138,910
United States, nursing care facilities
CNAs (nursing assistants)$20.67$17.91 to $22.55534,270
LPNs and LVNs$33.86$30.05 to $37.40188,210
Registered nurses$41.11$37.85 to $47.68142,270

Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.

How staff pay reports work · CNA pay by state

Quality measures

The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.

MeasureThis homeIllinoisUS
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
7.513.413.9
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
0.90.90.8
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.51.51.6
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.33.13.2
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
1.92.21.6
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
3.614.314.1
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
5.24.84.6
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1
44.521.715.4
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
36.726.123.8
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit
Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
19.013.812.0
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
2.12.01.9
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days
Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231
1.92.21.8

Short-term rehab results

For a stay to recover after a hospital visit, these are the results CMS publishes for Pine Crest Health Care's Medicare short-stay residents. How to read these, and what Medicare pays for.

Went home or back to the community

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

US median of homes 51.5% · Illinois: 106 better, 85 worse

Rate of successful return to home or community from a SNF (risk-standardized discharge to community rate). Higher is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 13 eligible stays.

Potentially preventable readmissions

10.5% this home

No different from the national rate

US median of homes 10.7% · Illinois: 2 better, 14 worse

Rate of potentially preventable hospital readmissions 30 days after discharge from a SNF (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2022 to September 2024. 37 eligible stays.

Infections that led to a hospital stay

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

US median of homes 7.1% · Illinois: 3 better, 10 worse

Percentage of infections residents got during their SNF stay that resulted in hospitalization (risk-standardized rate). Lower is better. October 2023 to September 2024. 18 eligible stays.

Self-care and mobility at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: Illinois50.0% · US 56.6%

Percentage of residents who are at or above an expected ability to care for themselves and move around at discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 14 residents counted.

Falls with major injury

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Illinois0.3% · US 0.0%

Percentage of SNF residents who experience one or more falls with major injury during their SNF stay. Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 29 residents counted.

New or worsened pressure ulcers

0.0% this home

Median of homes: Illinois1.5% · US 1.7%

Percentage of residents with pressure ulcers or pressure injuries that are new or worsened (adjusted rate). Lower is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 29 residents counted.

Medication list given at discharge

Not reported

CMS note: The number of residents or resident stays is too small to report. Call the facility to discuss this quality measure.

Median of homes: Illinois100.0% · US 98.7%

Percentage of residents where the SNF provided a current medication list to the resident, family, and/or caregiver at final discharge. Higher is better. October 2024 to September 2025. 5 residents counted.

Source: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility Quality Reporting Program - Provider Data, released 2026-09-30. Better, no different and worse are CMS's own comparisons with the national rate, after adjusting for how sick residents were. Medians of homes and the state counts are worked out by us from the same file.

Owners and operators

Legal business name: PINE CREST HEALTH CARE LLC. CMS links this home to Icare Consulting Services, a group of 7 nursing homes averaging 1.4 stars overall.

NameRoleTypeShareSince
Levovitz, Yeruchom5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual15%06/01/2010
Webster, Jeffrey5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual8%06/01/2010
Webster, Shimon5% or greater direct ownership interestIndividual17%06/01/2010
Zaruba, DavidW-2 managing employeeIndividual03/14/2020
Webster, ShimonCorporate directorIndividual06/01/2010
Atied Associates LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization12/21/2020
Oak Park Oasis LLCOperational/managerial controlOrganization12/21/2020
Webster, ShimonOperational/managerial controlIndividual06/01/2010

As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.

Questions to ask on a visit

Chosen from this home's own inspection record.

  1. How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 17 problems in this area, most recently on May 1, 2026: "Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason."
  2. How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 9 problems in this area, most recently on September 18, 2025: "Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody."
  3. Can we see a resident room, a shower room and the dining room on this visit?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on January 25, 2026: "Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public."
  4. How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on August 14, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights."
  5. Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.04 hours per resident per day, below the Illinois average of 3.07.

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Common questions

What is Pine Crest Health Care's Medicare star rating?
CMS rates Pine Crest Health Care 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
How many deficiencies did Pine Crest Health Care get at its last inspection?
12 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on August 14, 2025. The Illinois average is 12.6.
Has Pine Crest Health Care been fined?
Yes. CMS lists 5 fines totaling $198,352 in the last three years.
Does Pine Crest Health Care accept Medicaid?
It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
Who owns Pine Crest Health Care?
CMS lists 8 owners and managers, and links the home to Icare Consulting Services. Legal business name: PINE CREST HEALTH CARE LLC.

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