nursing home in Chicago, IL
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr
2444 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645 · (773) 274-7705
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★1
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr at a glance
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr is a 115-bed for-profit nursing home in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 2.5.
Residents receive about 3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 13, 2024) found 8 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 36.6% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Limited Liability Company
- Beds
- 115
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Wissati Irrevocable Trust
- Medicare-certified since
- November 24, 2011
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Cook County
- CMS Certification Number
- 146149
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 2.99 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.62 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.64 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.43 hrs | 3.07 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 36.6% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 42.1% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Average |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 8 | 12 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 2 | 5 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 75 | 143 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $111,013 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 115 | 128 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 107 | 95 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 93% | 75% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 2.8% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 0.8% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Average |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 4.6% | 13.4% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 1.7% | 14.3% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.8% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 99.7% | 54.2% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 19.4% | 18.3% | 19.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 2.1% | 20.6% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 99.1% | 91.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.3% | 90.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 93.3% | 63.1% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 92.2% | 69.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 39 health deficiencies and 1 fire safety deficiency in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 9, 2026 Complaint | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0568 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 23, 2026 |
| October 3, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 21, 2025 |
| August 25, 2025 Complaint | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 3, 2025 |
| July 1, 2025 Complaint | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 11, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| February 11, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected March 5, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 29, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| December 13, 2024 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 3, 2025 |
| April 14, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 1, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. Administration Deficiencies · Tag F0770 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0584 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | 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. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| January 31, 2024 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected February 23, 2024 |
| October 8, 2023 Complaint | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0557 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected October 24, 2023 |
| October 8, 2023 Complaint | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected October 26, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | 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. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
| March 30, 2023 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected April 13, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEMINO HEALTHCARE FINANCE LLC Organization | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/31/2023 |
| EDWARDS-THOMAS, YVONNE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| GAZIANO, DOMINIC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| LIPSHITZ, RITA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, RHONDA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YAACOV Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YECHIEL Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| WISSATI IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| LIPSHITZ, RITA Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, RHONDA Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YAACOV Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| WISSATI IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YAACOV Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YECHIEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| EDWARDS-THOMAS, YVONNE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| GAZIANO, DOMINIC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YAACOV Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MASHIACH, YECHIEL Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| GRASSO, ALBERT Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
| MIRETZKY, STEVEN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr's rating?
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr has 1 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Illinois nursing homes is 2.5 stars.
How many inspection citations did Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 8 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr?
It is for profit - limited liability company and part of Wissati Irrevocable Trust. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr and how do I contact it?
Westwood Vlge Nrsg and Rhb Ctr is at 2444 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645. Phone: (773) 274-7705.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.