Nursing Homes in Chicago Heights, Illinois

There are just 3 nursing homes in Chicago Heights, Illinois, providing for a population of 58,136 people. Unfortunately, this city received a city grade of D, which reflects the fact that these nursing homes generally did not receive good grades in our assessment. By way of comparison, we awarded the nursing homes in the nearby city of Cicero a city grade of F, which is a very poor score. While neither city received a rave review, we found the nursing homes in Chicago Heights to be a better option. If you aren't deterred by this city's report card, feel free to continue reading to find out about its category grades. This city's nursing homes surprisingly fared well in the area of inspections for example.

This city's nursing homes received an abysmal overall grade, however, we wanted to point out its nursing homes' relatively impressive health inspections in recent years. We awarded it a B+ in this category. Inspection grades take several factors into consideration, including deficiencies, substantiated complaints and federal fines. You can find more information about each of these factors by reviewing copies of nursing homes' inspection reports. Surprisingly, we also gave Chicago Heights a grade of C for our nursing category. In our final two categories, this place received grades of C and F for our short-term care and long-term care categories respectively. Despite an otherwise decent profile, a long-term care score of this caliber may be an issue for some prospective residents.