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HomeIllinoisCalifornia Terrace

California Terrace

2829 South California Blvd, Chicago, IL 606087738478061
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
1/5
Beds
297
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
6 fine(s) totaling $392,635

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 1/5 stars (below average)

• Has 297 certified beds with an average of 232.5 residents per day (78% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 24 deficiencies (inspected Aug 14, 2025)

• Has been fined a total of $392,635 across 6 fine(s)

• Total nursing staff: 2.36 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 41.0%

• Part of the Saba Healthcare chain (11 facilities)

California Terrace is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Chicago, Illinois with 297 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. The facility scored below average compared to Illinois facilities.

Beds
297
Avg Residents/Day
232.5
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Jun 9, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cook
Last Inspection
Aug 14, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
24
Weighted Score
285.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (90)

F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Dec 31, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Sep 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Sep 19, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 19, 2025Corrected: 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: Aug 2, 2025Corrected: 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: Jul 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jul 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Feb 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0554Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 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: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Aug 14, 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: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0813Potential for Harm

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0814Potential for Harm

Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0881Potential for Harm

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0914Potential for Harm

Provide bedrooms that don't allow residents to see each other when privacy is needed.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0925Potential for Harm

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Survey: Aug 14, 2025Corrected: 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: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0919Potential for Harm

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Survey: Jan 27, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0732Minimal Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
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: Jan 9, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Nov 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Nov 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 60 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$392,635
Number of Fines
6
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
6

Penalty History

FineNov 17, 2023
$13,039
FineSep 15, 2023
$14,745
FineMay 26, 2023
$29,060
FineJan 17, 2024
$37,700
FineOct 9, 2024
$139,231
FineMar 6, 2024
$158,860

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

Nurse Aide1.39 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.55 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.43 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing2.36 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.05 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
41.0%
RN Turnover
17.6%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (8)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
MTJ HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization20%Jun 1, 2023
WISSATI IRREVOCABLE TRUST5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization25%Jun 1, 2023
BLONDER, MOSHE5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual28%Jun 1, 2023
SINGER, AHARON5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual28%Jun 1, 2023
COHEN, MAYER5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%Jun 1, 2023
SINGER, TZVI5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividual10%Jun 1, 2023
SINGER, AHARONCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2023
TARJAN, TERRAW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJun 1, 2023

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for California Terrace?▾
California Terrace has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 1/5. This facility is rated below average.
Has California Terrace had any health inspection violations?▾
California Terrace had 24 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 14, 2025). The facility has been fined a total of $392,635 across 6 fine(s).
What are the staffing levels at California Terrace?▾
California Terrace provides 2.36 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.43 RN hours, 0.55 LPN hours, and 1.39 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 41.0%.
How many beds does California Terrace have?▾
California Terrace has 297 certified beds with an average of 232.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 78% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Saba Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near California Terrace?▾
Yes, there are 76 other nursing homes in Chicago, Illinois with an average rating of 2.1/5. You can compare all facilities on the Chicago nursing homes page.

Part of Saba Healthcare

This chain operates 11 facilities. View all →