Last Updated: December 2025
6
Nursing Homes
2.5
Average Rating
2
4+ Star Facilities

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About Nursing Homes in DES PLAINES

DES PLAINES's 6 nursing homes average 171 certified beds, indicating larger facilities with potentially more specialized services. The city's average quality rating of 2.5 stars shows that facility size doesn't necessarily compromise care quality.

DES PLAINES Quick Facts:

  • 16.7% five-star rate (below the national average of 18.9%)
  • 50% chain-owned facilities (national average: 76%)
  • 1 nonprofit facilities (16.7% of market)
  • 100% of facilities have abuse violations
  • Average facility size: 171 beds (larger facilities)

Nursing Home Costs in DES PLAINES

Nursing home costs in Illinois average $260-$300 per day ($7,800-$9,000/month) for skilled nursing care, which is 15% below the national median according to the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. Specific cost data for DES PLAINES is not available, but most facilities accept Medicare for short-term rehabilitation (up to 100 days), private insurance, and Medicaid for eligible residents. Some facilities also participate in Veterans Aid & Attendance programs for qualifying veterans and spouses.

Market Overview

DES PLAINES's nursing homes include 83.3% for-profit, 16.7% nonprofit facilities.

Choosing a Nursing Home in DES PLAINES

Start by touring the 1 five-star facilities in DES PLAINES, which represent the top 16.7% by CMS quality metrics. Note that 6 facilities (100%) have documented abuse violations—review inspection reports carefully before deciding.

All nursing homes in DES PLAINES are licensed and inspected by the Illinois Department of Public Health. Illinois Medicaid covers nursing home care for eligible Illinois residents. For advocacy and complaints, contact the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-252-8966. Illinois law requires nursing homes to maintain minimum staffing ratios, conduct quarterly inspections, and report all incidents to state authorities. Families can file complaints with the Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman program, which investigates concerns about quality of care, resident rights, and facility conditions.

All Nursing Homes in DES PLAINES

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Showing 6 of 6 facilities in DES PLAINES

1221 EAST GOLF ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Phone: (847)768-1300

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 110 | Est. Occupancy: 75% (~28 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 4/5 Stars

1660 OAKTON PLACE, DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Phone: (847)299-5588

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 275 | Est. Occupancy: 42% (~160 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
Abuse Issues

1301 LEE STREET, DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Phone: (847)635-4000

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 262 | Est. Occupancy: 77% (~59 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 2/5 Stars
Abuse Issues

1750 ELMHURST ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL 60018

Phone: (847)228-1500

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 79 | Est. Occupancy: 84% (~12 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
Abuse Issues

9300 BALLARD ROAD, DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Phone: (847)294-2300

Distance: 0 miles | Beds: 231 | Est. Occupancy: 54% (~107 available)

For-ProfitCMS Rating: 1/5 Stars
Abuse Issues

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