Austin Oasis, the
901 South Austin Blvd · Chicago, IL · 60644 · 7732875959
216 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Icare Consulting Services
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Staffing levels are well below research benchmarks for safe care.
- Federal penalties on record: $378,264 in fines in the last 24 months.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
7 abuse-related citations at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
3 actual-harm citations in the most recent cycle
Inspectors found deficiencies that caused real harm to residents, beyond potential-harm paperwork findings.
$378,264 in federal fines in the last 24 months
4 fines — CMS fines are reserved for verified, serious non-compliance.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | — | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | — | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | — | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 7 · $607,298 |
Inspection citations (67 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 21, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F January 22, 2026 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected February 6, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G December 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected January 8, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor each resident's preferences, choices, values and beliefs.
Corrected January 8, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F December 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 8, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Actual harm · G October 27, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected November 12, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G March 7, 2025
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
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.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 7, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F March 7, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E March 7, 2025
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D March 7, 2025
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected March 21, 2025 · Infection Control
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| December 18, 2025 | Fine | $119,340 |
| October 27, 2025 | Fine | $55,250 |
| February 7, 2025 | Fine | $77,571 |
| February 7, 2025 | Payment Denial | 17 days |
| December 23, 2024 | Fine | $126,103 |
| February 27, 2024 | Fine | $217,036 |
| February 27, 2024 | Payment Denial | 122 days |
| October 27, 2023 | Payment Denial | 13 days |
| August 7, 2023 | Fine | $3,529 |
| July 17, 2023 | Fine | $8,469 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145834 · certified since June 1, 1995. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.