Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Oak Lawn, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Oak Lawn
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Oak Lawn has a total of 255 active skilled nursing facilities and 41,273 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Oak Lawn of 55,022, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.33 persons in Oak Lawn. There were 30,247 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.29 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Oak Lawn has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Oak Lawn and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.80	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.94	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.64	0.64 / 0.88
All Staff	3.38	3.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.

COVID-19 Infections in Oak Lawn Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Oak Lawn there were a total of 60 new cases and 60 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Oak Lawn

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Oak Lawn Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Oak Lawn, IL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Oak Lawn

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Oak Lawn based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 701 WEST NORTH AVENUE MELROSE PARK, IL	12.67
Pearl of Evanston,the 820 FOSTER STREET EVANSTON, IL	44.00
Oak Trace 250 VILLAGE DRIVE DOWNERS GROVE, IL	35.33
Sunny Hill Nursing Home of Will County 421 DORIS AVENUE JOLIET, IL	49.33
Park Ridge Healthcare Center 665 BUSSE HIGHWAY PARK RIDGE, IL	33.33
Central Baptist Village 4747 NORTH CANFIELD AVENUE NORRIDGE, IL	39.33
The Springs at Monarch Landing 2308 NORTH ROUTE 59 NAPERVILLE, IL	24.67
Celebrate Senior Living Niles 7000 NORTH NEWARK NILES, IL	23.33
Burgess Square Healthcare Ctr 5801 SOUTH CASS AVENUE WESTMONT, IL	40.67
The Oaks Health Care Center 829 CARILLON DRIVE BARTLETT, IL	26.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Oak Lawn based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Zahav of Des Plaines 9300 BALLARD ROAD DES PLAINES, IL	346.00 /
Aperion Care International 4815 SOUTH WESTERN AVE CHICAGO, IL	248.00 /
Aliya of Palos Park 12220 SOUTH WILL COOK ROAD PALOS PARK, IL	202.17
Warren Barr South Loop 1725 SOUTH WABASH CHICAGO, IL	193.33 /
Alta Rehab at Fairmont 5061 NORTH PULASKI ROAD CHICAGO, IL	172.00
The Pearl of Joliet 306 NORTH LARKIN AVENUE JOLIET, IL	127.33
Aperion Care Dolton 14325 SOUTH BLACKSTONE DOLTON, IL	94.00 /
Uptown Care and Rehabilitation 4920 NORTH KENMORE CHICAGO, IL	177.67 /
Alden Estates of Orland Park 16450 SOUTH 97TH AVENUE ORLAND PARK, IL	118.00
Aperion Care Forest Park 8200 WEST ROOSEVELT ROAD FOREST PARK, IL	395.83

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