Princeton Rehab & Hcc

255 West 69th Street · Chicago, IL · 60621 · 7732245900

225 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: The Alden Network

Why this verdict

  • Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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.

1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles

Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Total nurse staffing below 3.0 hours per resident-day

2.63 reported hours vs the 3.48 minimum CMS's own staffing study recommends.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 31
Serious harm & abuse 20% 46
Staffing 20% 46
Federal penalties 15% 57
Trend 10% 79
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day2.633.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.460.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day2.28≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)2 · $32,136

Inspection citations (49 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D February 20, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected February 21, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G September 28, 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 September 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E September 19, 2025 · found via 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.

    Corrected September 20, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E July 9, 2025 · found via complaint

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected July 10, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D June 5, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected May 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D April 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected May 5, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E April 25, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected May 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 26, 2025

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    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.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 26, 2025

    Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D February 26, 2025

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    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 March 7, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D February 26, 2025

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · E February 26, 2025

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Environmental

  • No harm found · C February 26, 2025

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected March 7, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · F October 13, 2024 · found via complaint

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Corrected October 23, 2024 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D August 29, 2024 · found via complaint

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected September 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Actual harm · G June 20, 2024 · found via complaint

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Corrected June 21, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E April 17, 2024

    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.

    Corrected April 22, 2024 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
June 20, 2024Fine$4,888
September 11, 2023Fine$27,248

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145688 · certified since September 7, 1990. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.