Nursing homes in Palos Heights, IL

Palos Heights, IL has 3 Medicare-certified nursing homes. None has a 5-star overall rating, and 3 have been fined in the last three years.

Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.

Nursing home	Overall rating	Health inspections	Staffing	Quality measures	Beds	Fines
Harmony Palos11860 Southwest Highway · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	1 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	130	2 ($25,874)
Avantara Palos Heights7850 West College Drive · For profit - Limited Liability company	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	3 out of 5 stars	184	2 ($22,645)
Elevate Care Palos Heights12550 South Ridgeland Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company Cited for abuse	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	2 out of 5 stars	4 out of 5 stars	111	2 ($48,832)

How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Illinois, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings

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Recent inspection problems in Palos Heights

Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.July 24, 2026 · Elevate Care Palos Heights · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.July 24, 2026 · Elevate Care Palos Heights · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.May 27, 2026 · Elevate Care Palos Heights · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.May 21, 2026 · Harmony Palos · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.May 8, 2026 · Harmony Palos · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 8, 2026 · Harmony Palos · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.April 3, 2026 · Harmony Palos · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.April 3, 2026 · Harmony Palos · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.March 15, 2026 · Avantara Palos Heights · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 15, 2026 · Avantara Palos Heights · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

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Questions about nursing homes in Palos Heights

Which nursing home in Palos Heights has the highest Medicare rating?

Harmony Palos, Avantara Palos Heights and Elevate Care Palos Heights share the highest overall rating in Palos Heights: 2 stars out of 5.

How many nursing homes in Palos Heights have been fined?

3 of the 3 have been fined in the last three years, $97,351 in all. The most was $48,832, at Elevate Care Palos Heights.

Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Palos Heights?

Elevate Care Palos Heights was cited for abuse. Medicare marks homes with a history of serious problems and homes recently cited for abuse.

Which nursing home in Palos Heights is the largest?

Avantara Palos Heights, with 184 certified beds.

Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.