Avantara Park Ridge
1601 North Western Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068 · (847) 825-5531
For profit - Corporation · 154 certified beds
Avantara Park Ridge has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in April 2024, found 3 citations (the Illinois average is 12.6). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $24,515 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on April 18, 2024 found 3 citations. What an inspection citation means
- 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.April 18, 2024 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.April 18, 2024 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.April 18, 2024 · F0759 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.May 30, 2025 · F0602 · 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.January 13, 2025 · F0755 · 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.September 16, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.November 2, 2023 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $24,515November 2, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.86 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.97 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.71 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.18 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 36.6% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 154 |
| Average residents per day | 139.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Park Ridge Healthcare Center Park Ridge · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Harmony Park Ridge Park Ridge · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Moorings of Arlington Heights Arlington Heights · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Lutheran Home for the Aged Arlington Heights · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Prairieview at the Garlands Barrington · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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