Kenwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
4505 South Drexel · Chicago, IL · 60653 · 7732850550
155 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $87,300 in fines in the last 24 months.
- 8 citations involved actual harm to residents.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
3 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
3 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$87,300 in federal fines in the last 24 months
2 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 1 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.35 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.44 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.84 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 3 · $236,838 |
Inspection citations (72 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · E March 27, 2026 · found via complaint
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 April 20, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 16, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 2, 2026 · found via complaint
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected March 10, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D December 29, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 5, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 14, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G October 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G July 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected August 12, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · F March 28, 2025 · found via complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected April 8, 2025 · Environmental
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Actual harm · G March 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G March 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 4, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
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 February 14, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
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.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 30, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| October 18, 2025 | Fine | $62,080 |
| July 25, 2025 | Fine | $25,220 |
| January 23, 2025 | Payment Denial | 11 days |
| August 17, 2023 | Fine | $149,538 |
| August 17, 2023 | Payment Denial | 13 days |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145828 · certified since January 23, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.