Worth Considering
0
Facilities graded B or better with zero fines
Best Nursing Homes in Itasca, Illinois
0 of 1 nursing homes in Itasca (0%) meet our strict criteria. The Illinois statewide average is 29%.
0 recommended · 0 caution · 1 avoid · data
City Average
1.0
★
+0.00 vs state
Total Beds
144
across 1 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
1 Grade F
$349,224 in combined fines
Zero Fines
0
/1
passed all inspections
Nurse Availability
39 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Why No Recommendations?
The nursing home market in Itasca, Illinois, is poor, with only one facility available. Families should be cautious, as the top-rated facility, Forest View Rehab & Nursing Center, has received a one-star rating and has incurred significant fines totaling $349,224.
The other 1 Itasca facility didn't qualify — 1 carries Grade D or F ratings and 1 has fines totaling $349K.
Recommended
Facilities to Avoid
These facilities have significant quality concerns.
What Disqualified the Other 1?
Our criteria: Trust Grade B or better (score 70+) AND zero fines in 3 years
- Grade F facilities
- 1 Grade F — critical inspection failures
- Facilities with fines
- 1 Have fines totaling $349,224
Questions Itasca Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
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1
"What is your current CMS star rating and Trust Score?"
Itasca's city average is 1.0 stars
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2
"Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?"
1 of 1 Itasca facilities have fines
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3
"How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?"
CMS recommends 45 min; Itasca avg is 39 min
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4
"What were your most recent inspection findings?"
Itasca facilities average 69.0 deficiencies per inspection
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Itasca at a Glance
Good News
- No facilities currently meet our strict recommendation criteria
Be Aware
- 1 facility carries Grade F — nearly half the market
- $349K in total fines across 1 facility
- Worst facility has $349K in fines alone
Key Numbers
- Average Trust Score: 0.0 (dragged down by 1 F-grade)
- 100% for-profit, 0% non-profit, 0% government
- 69.0 average deficiencies per facility
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes in Itasca, IL are recommended?
0 of 1 nursing homes in Itasca (0%) meet our strict criteria of excellent inspection results and a clean record with no fines.
Why are there no recommended nursing homes in Itasca?
Our criteria are intentionally strict. While Itasca has 1 nursing homes, none currently achieve both a Trust Grade of B+ or better AND zero fines. We list all facilities with honest assessments to help you make informed decisions.
What makes a nursing home in Itasca "recommended"?
A facility earns our recommendation when it achieves a Trust Grade of B or better (score of 70+) AND has zero fines in the past three years. This combination indicates consistent quality care and regulatory compliance.
How should I evaluate nursing homes in Itasca?
Look beyond star ratings. Check for recent fines, abuse citations, staffing levels (especially RN hours), and inspection deficiencies. Visit in person during different times of day to observe care quality firsthand.