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Chicago Ridge SNF

Chicago Ridge, Illinois · CCN 145639

75 surveys since 2010. The first finding at harm level was recorded in 2020.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
316
Surveys
75
Harm or worse
38
Immediate jeopardy
11
The record, 2010–2026
’10’15’20’25’26
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Immediate jeopardy11

Findings at the most serious level CMS records.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file50/75

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
231
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
SABA HEALTHCARE
County
Cook
Medicare-certified since
1989

CMS ratings

Overall
1
Health inspection
1
Staffing
1
Quality measures
1

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded more weighted findings than most of its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 232 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Illinois.

Last survey on record

Feb 6, 2026

276 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day2.263.12
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.32—
Annual nurse turnover46.8%43.2%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$675,810 across 5 penalties
Payment denials
4
Abuse icon
Flagged by CMS on Care Compare

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ96.8%K—L—
Actual harmG1612.0%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD6347.4%E2720.3%F1410.5%
No harm, potential for minimalA—B10.8%C32.3%
CMS’s current file: 133 of the 316 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F68912×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F6009×

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • F6846×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F5505×

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

  • F5845×

    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.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Chicago Ridge SNF, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Sep 3, 2025

    Based on interview and record review the facility failed to have an effective contraband policy to prevent illicit drugs from being brought into the facility, distribute and used by the residents. The facility failed to develop a plan to determine how the illicit drugs are coming into the facility. This affects 2 of 2 (R7 and R14) residents that tested positive for fentanyl and opiates and had the potential to affect all 13 (R3, R4, R6, R7, R8, R14, R16, R17, R18, R19, R20, R22, and R23) residents reviewed for illicit substance/contraband within the facility. R7 was observed slumping forward in the wheelchair, fell to the floor, was cyanotic and required Narcan (opioid antagonist/opioid reversal agent) to be given. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jun 5, 2025

    Based on interviews and record reviews the facility failed to have a system in place for monitoring and investigating how illicit drugs got into the facility, to be alerted when illicit drugs enter the facility and to prevent resident use and possible drug overdose. This failure applied to one (R12) of three residents reviewed for supervision and resulted in R12 obtaining and using illicit drugs while in the facility, that led to a drug overdose, requiring the administration of Narcan (opioid reversal agent) and emergent hospital transfer. Findings include: The Immediate Jeopardy began on [DATE] when R12 was administered Narcan for drug overdose while in the facility. V32 (Assistant Administrator) was notified on [DATE] at 1:00PM of the Immediate Jeopardy. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Jan 29, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to have a system in place to ensure that a resident who was assessed to not be able to navigate safely and independently in the community, leave the facility unsupervised. This failure applied to one (R1) of one residents reviewed for supervision and resulted in R1 eloping from the facility on 01/10/25 with no access to ordered medical care and was subsequently found (at an undetermined date) intoxicated by local police and taken to local hospital. The Immediate Jeopardy began on 01/10/25 when R1 eloped from the facility. V1 (Administrator) was notified of the Immediate Jeopardy on 01/22/2025 at 3:39 PM. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Apr 18, 2024

    There are two separate deficient practices statements for this citation. I. Based on interviews and records reviewed the facility failed to develop a plan of care to prevent a resident with a history of suicidal ideation from obtaining items that can cause self-harm. This failure affected one of three residents (R4) reviewed for safety and supervision in the sample. This failure resulted in R4 being able obtain a belt and was found hanging from a towel rack on the bathroom floor on 02.29.24. The Immediate Jeopardy began on [DATE]. V12 and V13 (both Administrators) were notified on [DATE] at 10:53AM of the Immediate Jeopardy. […]

  • Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF740Apr 18, 2024

    Based on interviews and records reviewed the facility failed to develop interventions for one resident (R4) with a history of suicide ideation with a plan for skill groups, including suicide prevention group, and failed to provide therapeutic programming. The facility failed to develop a plan for check in to assess daily mood or notify the attending psychiatrist of R4's change in mood which documents feeling down, depressed, or hopeless nearly every day. This failure resulted in R4 found unresponsive hanging from a towel rack in his bathroom. This failure affected 1 of 3 residents reviewed. R4 was pronounced dead in the hospital on 3/5/24. The Immediate Jeopardy began on 2/29/24 V12 and V13 (both Administrator) was notified on 3/21/24 at 10:54AM of the Immediate Jeopardy. […]

Read 57 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 57 of 316 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • Feb 6, 2026Standard and complaint16 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 30, 2026Complaint4 findings
  • Sep 3, 2025Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Aug 8, 2025Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Jul 31, 2025Complaint3 findings
  • Jun 6, 2025Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 5, 2025Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Apr 29, 2025Complaint1 finding
Show the 67 earlier surveys
  • Apr 14, 2025Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
  • Feb 28, 2025Complaint1 finding
  • Feb 24, 2025Complaint2 findings
  • Jan 29, 2025Complaint3 findings · 1 harm
  • Jan 2, 2025Complaint4 findings
  • Dec 24, 2024Complaint4 findings
  • Oct 24, 2024Complaint3 findings
  • Oct 10, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 27, 2024Standard and complaint2 findings
  • Sep 19, 2024Complaint7 findings
  • Jul 31, 2024Complaint1 finding
  • Jun 3, 2024Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Apr 18, 2024Complaint3 findings · 2 harm
  • Jan 11, 2024Complaint7 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 18, 2023Standard and complaint22 findings · 2 harm
  • Jul 21, 2023Complaint21 findings · 11 harm
  • Mar 22, 2023Complaint11 findings · 3 harm
  • Mar 4, 2023Complaint1 finding
  • Dec 15, 2022Standard and complaint17 findings
  • Nov 20, 2022Complaint6 findings
  • Oct 20, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 14, 2022Complaint4 findings
  • Jun 14, 2022Complaint8 findings
  • Apr 7, 2022Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Mar 25, 2022Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 10, 2022Complaint5 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 10, 2022Complaint4 findings · 1 harm
  • Dec 23, 2021Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 15, 2021Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Dec 2, 2021Complaint4 findings
  • Nov 5, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 25, 2021Standard and complaint12 findings · 1 harm
  • Oct 7, 2021Complaint3 findings
  • Sep 22, 2021Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • May 18, 2021Complaint1 finding
  • Nov 24, 2020Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 12, 2020Complaint3 findings
  • Aug 6, 2020Complaint1 finding
  • Jan 17, 2020Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
  • Aug 22, 2019Standard4 findings
  • May 13, 2019Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 5, 2018Standard12 findings
  • Apr 18, 2018Complaint3 findings
  • Sep 21, 2017Standard9 findings
  • Sep 15, 2017Complaint5 findings
  • Jul 3, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • May 3, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 27, 2017Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 21, 2017Complaint8 findings
  • Dec 30, 2016Complaint3 findings
  • Oct 4, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Aug 26, 2016Standard2 findings
  • Apr 28, 2016Complaint1 finding
  • Mar 31, 2016Complaint2 findings
  • Dec 15, 2015Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 10, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Oct 16, 2015Standard3 findings
  • Jul 29, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Apr 3, 2015Complaint1 finding
  • Sep 11, 2014Standard and complaint13 findings
  • Aug 14, 2014Complaint2 findings
  • Nov 15, 2013—5 findings
  • Jul 23, 2013—1 finding
  • Oct 19, 2012—5 findings
  • Apr 23, 2012—1 finding
  • Sep 16, 2011—3 findings
  • Oct 15, 2010—13 findings

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

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