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HomeIllinoisNexus at Palos

Nexus at Palos

10426 South Roberts, Palos Hills, IL 604657085983460
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Quality
2/5
Beds
207
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
9 fine(s) totaling $431,708

How Nexus at Palos 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
1/5
IL average
2.6/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
IL average
2.7/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
1/5
IL average
2.1/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.13 hrs/day
IL average
3.44 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.65 hrs/day
IL average
0.71 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
54.8%
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 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Illinois average of 2.6/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Illinois average of 2.7/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.13 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 3.44.
Staff turnover is 54.8%, 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
44
deficiency citations
Inspected Feb 16, 2024
Most recent cycle
34
deficiency citations
Inspected May 16, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 10 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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Nexus at Palos is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Palos Hills, Illinois with 207 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
207
Avg Residents/Day
158.6
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 24, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Cook
Last Inspection
May 16, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
34
Weighted Score
366.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (87)

F0580Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 29, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 29, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0697Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 29, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0557Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey: May 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: May 1, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Apr 3, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Apr 3, 2026Corrected: 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: Mar 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0558Potential for Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Mar 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0627Potential for Harm

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Survey: Feb 27, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Feb 27, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 27, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0732Potential for Harm

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Survey: Feb 27, 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: Feb 23, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 4, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Sep 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Sep 5, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0695Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Sep 2, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Aug 8, 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 8, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0692Actual Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 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: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0580Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0644Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 16, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1

+ 57 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$431,708
Number of Fines
9
Payment Denials
2
Total Penalties
11

Penalty History

FineMay 16, 2025
$16,585
FineMay 16, 2025
$16,585
FineMay 16, 2025
$16,585
FineMay 16, 2025
$17,095
FineAug 29, 2024
$37,882
FineSep 2, 2025
$52,875
FineNov 12, 2024
$62,595
FineAug 21, 2023
$65,841
FineApr 3, 2026
$145,665
Payment DenialApr 3, 2026
4 days denied
Payment DenialAug 21, 2023
7 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.27 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.22 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.65 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.13 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.28 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.06 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
54.8%
RN Turnover
66.7%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (1)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
Ownership Data Not AvailableN/AN/A

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Nexus at Palos and nearby alternatives.

All Illinois facilities
Nexus at Palos
Palos Hills, ILCurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $431,708
Chicago Ridge SNF
Chicago Ridge, IL1.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $883,180
Hickory Vlg Nrsg & Rhb
Hickory Hills, IL1.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $350,672
Avantara Chicago Ridge
Chicago Ridge, IL1.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $137,658
Harmony Palos
Palos Heights, IL1.8 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $25,874
Avantara Palos Heights
Palos Heights, IL1.9 mi
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: $22,645
Aperion Care Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn, IL2.3 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $52,515
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Nexus at Palos
Palos Hills, IL · Current facility
—1/51/51/5$431,708
Chicago Ridge SNF
Chicago Ridge, IL
1.1 mi1/51/51/5$883,180
Hickory Vlg Nrsg & Rhb
Hickory Hills, IL
1.5 mi3/53/52/5$350,672
Avantara Chicago Ridge
Chicago Ridge, IL
1.6 mi4/53/52/5$137,658
Harmony Palos
Palos Heights, IL
1.8 mi2/53/51/5$25,874
Avantara Palos Heights
Palos Heights, IL
1.9 mi2/52/52/5$22,645
Aperion Care Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn, IL
2.3 mi1/52/51/5$52,515

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 Nexus at Palos?▾
Nexus at Palos has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 1/5, and quality measures rating of 2/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Nexus at Palos 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). Nexus at Palos participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Nexus at Palos had any health inspection violations?▾
Nexus at Palos had 34 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 16, 2025). The current CMS dataset records 9 fine(s) totaling $431,708.
What are the staffing levels at Nexus at Palos?▾
Nexus at Palos provides 4.13 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.65 RN hours, 1.22 LPN hours, and 2.27 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 54.8%.
How many beds does Nexus at Palos have?▾
Nexus at Palos has 207 certified beds with an average of 158.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 77% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Bria Health Services chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Nexus at Palos?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Illinois. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.

Part of Bria Health Services

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