Generations at Regency
6631 Milwaukee Avenue · Niles, IL · 60714 · 8476477444
254 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Generations Healthcare Network
Why this verdict
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (2 citations).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Federal penalties on record: $318,185 in fines in the last 24 months.
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
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Red flags
2 immediate-jeopardy citations in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
$318,185 in federal fines in the last 24 months
3 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: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.60 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.67 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.20 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 25% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | 4 · $344,195 |
Inspection citations (30 in the current record)
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Immediate jeopardy · J February 5, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 16, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Immediate jeopardy · J December 18, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected December 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G April 11, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E April 11, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 11, 2025
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2025
Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D April 11, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 5, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 9, 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 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Actual harm · G October 13, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 1, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 24, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 24, 2024
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.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · E May 24, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected June 7, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D February 15, 2024 · found via complaint
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected March 12, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G October 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected November 9, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 26, 2023 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected November 9, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 12, 2022
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected December 9, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G October 12, 2022
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected December 9, 2022 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Federal penalties
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
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| February 5, 2026 | Fine | $16,435 |
| December 18, 2025 | Fine | $276,125 |
| April 11, 2025 | Fine | $25,625 |
| October 26, 2023 | Fine | $26,010 |
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145237 · certified since February 5, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.