Beacon Hill

2400 South Finley Road · Lombard, IL · 60148 · 6306205850

45 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: Lifespace Communities Part of a CCRC

Why this verdict

  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

The composite number cleared 72 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 51
Serious harm & abuse 20% 82
Staffing 20% 91
Federal penalties 15% 57
Trend 10% 82
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 5 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 5 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day4.923.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day2.090.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day4.18≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year44%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $30,186

Inspection citations (22 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected July 26, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 14, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 26, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 3, 2025

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

    Corrected July 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F July 3, 2025

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Corrected July 22, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F July 3, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 22, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 26, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected July 8, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Actual harm · G April 2, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected April 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D March 4, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Corrected March 10, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Actual harm · G June 12, 2024

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2024

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

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · F June 12, 2024

    Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · F June 12, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2024

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 12, 2024

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Infection Control

  • No harm found · B June 12, 2024

    Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

    Corrected July 4, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D February 15, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected March 8, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G December 28, 2023 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected January 16, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023

    Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

    Corrected September 22, 2023 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D August 10, 2023

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

    Corrected September 15, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E August 10, 2023

    Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

    Corrected September 15, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
April 2, 2025Fine$11,190
June 12, 2024Fine$18,996

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145522 · certified since June 1, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.