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HomeIllinoisBalmoral Home

Balmoral Home

2055 West Balmoral Avenue, Chicago, IL 606257735618661WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.0on Google(29 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
213
certified

How Balmoral Home Compares in Illinois

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Illinois. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
IL average
2.6/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
IL average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
1/5
IL average
2.1/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.11 hrs/day
IL average
3.44 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.39 hrs/day
IL average
0.71 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
43.7%
IL average
44.4%
Close to state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Illinois average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.11 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.44.
Reported RN time is 0.39 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.71.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 12, 2024
Most recent cycle
13
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 4, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 7 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$6,844/mo
Illinois median
Private Room
$8,122/mo
Illinois median
Cook County 65+
793,931
15.2% of county
County Population
5,225,367
Cook County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.

Balmoral Home is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois with 213 certified beds. It has been operating since 1994. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
213
Avg Residents/Day
178
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jul 1, 1994
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cook
Last Inspection
Dec 4, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13
Weighted Score
62.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (27)

F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0567Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

Survey: May 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 22, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Nov 26, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Dec 4, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Apr 11, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Jan 12, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Feb 18, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0697Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Jan 11, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0688Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Minimal Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Mar 10, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide1.38 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.34 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.39 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.11 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total1.95 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.02 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.7%
RN Turnover
46.2%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
JOSEPH A MERMELSTEIN TRUST DTD 7/15/995% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization50%Jun 28, 2018
TEN CHICAGO LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization50%Jun 18, 2018
MARVIN MERMELSTEIN FAMILY TRUSTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AJun 18, 2018
STERN, YONATHANCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJun 18, 2018
KLEIN, TOMOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
STERN, YONATHANOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 18, 2018
JOSEPH A MERMELSTEIN TRUST DTD 7/15/99TRUSTEE OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJun 18, 2018
MERMELSTEIN INVESTMENT PARTNERS LPADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AJul 1, 2021
KLEIN, TOMADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 1, 2019
STERN, YONATHANADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 18, 2018

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Balmoral Home and nearby alternatives.

All Illinois facilities
Balmoral Home
Chicago, ILCurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Continental Nursing & Rehab Center
Chicago, IL2,112 ftAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $305,887
Aperion Care Wesley
Chicago, IL4,224 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $63,832
Park View Rehab Center
Chicago, IL4,752 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $597,010
Foster Health & Rehab Center
Chicago, IL1.0 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $151,119
All American Vlge Nrsg & Rhb
Chicago, IL1.1 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Ryze at the Ridge
Chicago, IL1.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $301,750
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Balmoral Home
Chicago, IL · Current facility
—3/54/51/5None recorded
Continental Nursing & Rehab Center
Chicago, IL
2,112 ft1/51/52/5$305,887
Aperion Care Wesley
Chicago, IL
4,224 ft1/52/51/5$63,832
Park View Rehab Center
Chicago, IL
4,752 ft2/52/52/5$597,010
Foster Health & Rehab Center
Chicago, IL
1.0 mi2/52/53/5$151,119
All American Vlge Nrsg & Rhb
Chicago, IL
1.1 mi2/53/51/5None recorded
Ryze at the Ridge
Chicago, IL
1.3 mi1/52/51/5$301,750

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Balmoral Home?▾
Balmoral Home has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Balmoral Home cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Illinois is $6,844/month for a semi-private room and $8,122/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Balmoral Home participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Balmoral Home had any health inspection violations?▾
Balmoral Home had 13 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 4, 2024). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Balmoral Home?▾
Balmoral Home provides 2.11 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.39 RN hours, 0.34 LPN hours, and 1.38 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.7%.
How many beds does Balmoral Home have?▾
Balmoral Home has 213 certified beds with an average of 178 residents per day, resulting in approximately 84% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Balmoral Home?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Illinois, including 6 in Chicago. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Balmoral Home?▾
On Google Maps, Balmoral Home has a rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on 29 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.