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HomeIllinoisBuckingham Pavilion

Buckingham Pavilion

2625 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 606457739735333WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.7on Google(73 reviews)
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
235
certified

How Buckingham Pavilion 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
4/5
IL average
2.6/5
Above state average
Health inspection rating
4/5
IL average
2.7/5
Above state average
Staffing rating
2/5
IL average
2.1/5
Close to state average
Nursing hours per resident
2.73 hrs/day
IL average
3.44 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.69 hrs/day
IL average
0.71 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
50.0%
IL average
44.4%
Higher than 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 overall CMS rating is above the Illinois average of 2.6/5.
Its 4/5 health inspection rating is above the Illinois average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 2.73 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.44.
Staff turnover is 50.0%, higher than the Illinois average of 44.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
9
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 15, 2024
Most recent cycle
6
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 5, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 3 fewer 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).

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Buckingham Pavilion is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois with 235 certified beds. It has been operating since 1975. Its overall CMS rating is 4 out of 5.

Beds
235
Avg Residents/Day
117.7
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Apr 14, 1975
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cook
Last Inspection
Dec 5, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
6
Weighted Score
42.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (23)

F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 5, 2025Corrected: 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 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Dec 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0583Potential for Harm

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0693Potential for Harm

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0790Potential for Harm

Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0842Minimal Harm

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

Survey: Nov 15, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0803Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0550Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Dec 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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 8, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0805Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Survey: Dec 8, 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 Aide1.73 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.30 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.69 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing2.73 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.59 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.08 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
50.0%
RN Turnover
52.4%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (14)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
KAZLOW, LEAH5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual30%May 24, 1973
SLATUS, RITA5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual30%May 24, 1973
STERN, SHELDONDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/ADec 1, 1994
STERN, SHELDONW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
KAZLOW, LEAHCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
SLATUS, RITACORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AJul 24, 1973
STERN, SHELDONCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
KAZLOW, LEAHCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
SLATUS, RITACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
STERN, SHELDONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMay 24, 1973
STERN, SHELDONOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJan 8, 2025
KAZLOW, LEAHADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 14, 2025
SLATUS, RITAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 14, 2025
STERN, SHELDONADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJan 14, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Buckingham Pavilion and nearby alternatives.

All Illinois facilities
Buckingham Pavilion
Chicago, ILCurrent facility
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
Chicago, IL1,056 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Elevate Care Chicago North
Chicago, IL1,584 ft
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $193,858
Dobson Plaza
Evanston, IL3,168 ft
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Warren Park Health & Living Ctr
Chicago, IL1.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $37,668
Alpine Care of Evanston
Evanston, IL1.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $40,258
Clark Manor
Chicago, IL1.1 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Buckingham Pavilion
Chicago, IL · Current facility
—4/54/52/5None recorded
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
Chicago, IL
1,056 ft1/53/51/5None recorded
Elevate Care Chicago North
Chicago, IL
1,584 ft1/52/51/5$193,858
Dobson Plaza
Evanston, IL
3,168 ft5/55/53/5None recorded
Warren Park Health & Living Ctr
Chicago, IL
1.0 mi3/53/52/5$37,668
Alpine Care of Evanston
Evanston, IL
1.0 mi3/53/53/5$40,258
Clark Manor
Chicago, IL
1.1 mi3/53/53/5None recorded

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 Buckingham Pavilion?▾
Buckingham Pavilion has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated above average.
How much does Buckingham Pavilion 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). Buckingham Pavilion participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Buckingham Pavilion had any health inspection violations?▾
Buckingham Pavilion had 6 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 5, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Buckingham Pavilion?▾
Buckingham Pavilion provides 2.73 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.69 RN hours, 0.30 LPN hours, and 1.73 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 50.0%.
How many beds does Buckingham Pavilion have?▾
Buckingham Pavilion has 235 certified beds with an average of 117.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 50% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Buckingham Pavilion?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Illinois, including 4 in Chicago. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Buckingham Pavilion?▾
On Google Maps, Buckingham Pavilion has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 73 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 4/5.