Skilled nursing · Chicago, IL

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc

201 WEST 69TH STREET, Chicago, IL 60621

1 / 5CMS 300 bedsCapacity May 2026Inspected

PALMELLE

Below median

Federal · State

Serious issues

The Palmelle read

Worth a closer look. Wentworth Rehab & Hcc carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Illinois state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 1-star, quality measures at 4-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 14.6 percent, above the 14 percent national median. Long-stay sedative prescribing is at 9.1 percent, below the 15 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.5 hours per resident per day.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Illinois DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The safety record, by the numbers.

Going right

Low rate of falls with major injury

This

1.4%

National

1.6%

Below national median. Suggests careful fall-risk assessment and active monitoring.

Worth asking about

Depressive symptoms in residents

Above national median. Ask about social activities, mental-health support, and engagement programs.

Abuse-icon designation on CMS public list

Ask the administrator what specific incident triggered the designation and what has changed since.

Federal CMS + Illinois state data

The full inspection record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★1 / 5

Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5

Staffing★★★★★1 / 5

Quality measures★★★★★4 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This

0.5

Nat

0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This

2.94

Nat

3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This

No data

Nat

53%

Annual RN turnover

This

No data

Nat

47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This

14.6%

Nat

14%

Sedative / sleep med

This

9.1%

Nat

15%

Physical restraint

This

0.4%

Nat

1.1%

Falls with major injury

This

1.4%

Nat

1.6%

Penalties & status

Abuse finding on recordNot special focusInspection current$316,736 in fines (6)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID145429

OwnershipFor profit - Corporation

ChainIndependent

Beds300

Avg residents192

Citations · last 36 months

Flagged by CMS data
CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. This is one of the most serious flags CMS assigns.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 35.3% — above the national median of about 10%. Often indicates residents are alone in rooms with no activities program or social engagement. Pairs with mobility decline. Worth asking how many group activities residents actually attend per week.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile
Flagged by CMS data
Falls with major injury rate is 1.4% — well below the national median. Call lights are getting answered fast and aides are present during transfer-heavy hours. This is a hard number to keep low.
From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Illinois DPH · Last reconciled Jun 3, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Wentworth Rehab & Hcc?

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 1 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 1 of 5 on staffing, and 4 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Wentworth Rehab & Hcc been cited for resident harm?

CMS has placed an abuse icon on this facility, indicating a substantiated finding of abuse, neglect, or exploitation of a resident. It has $316,736 in federal fines across 6 penalties on record in the last 36 months. The full record for Wentworth Rehab & Hcc appears in the record section above.

Does Wentworth Rehab & Hcc use antipsychotic medications?

14.6 percent of long-stay residents at Wentworth Rehab & Hcc are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is near the national median at 9.1 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Wentworth Rehab & Hcc's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0 out of 100, putting it below the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Illinois state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Wentworth Rehab & Hcc?

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc is located at 201 WEST 69TH STREET, Chicago, IL 60621. Phone: (773) 487-1200. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Wentworth Rehab & Hcc a special focus facility?

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc is not on the federal Special Focus Facility list, but it does have an abuse icon and $316,736 in federal fines on record. See the penalties and status section above.

What does F-689 mean on Wentworth Rehab & Hcc's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Wentworth Rehab & Hcc has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Wentworth Rehab & Hcc compare to other Chicago skilled nursing facilities?

Wentworth Rehab & Hcc holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 0. Browse the full Chicago directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

Can Palmelle help with hospital discharge to skilled nursing at Wentworth Rehab & Hcc?

Yes. Palmelle handles hospital discharge placement and emergency senior placement with a single Placement Specialist owning the case from intake to recommendation. Typical timeline: intake Monday, written recommendation Thursday, follow-up Friday. Call (888) 282-7256 to start, or use Help Me Choose for a comparison report on Wentworth Rehab & Hcc and two other facilities on your shortlist.

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