Selfhelp Home Of Chicago
Chicago, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 146009) · 72 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (773) 271-0300 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Selfhelp Home Of Chicago has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4 stars and a staffing rating of 5 stars.
Selfhelp Home Of Chicago reports 4.85 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.51 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 24.4% and a 5-star CMS staffing rating.
Selfhelp Home Of Chicago has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS; CMS data does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility.
About this facility
Selfhelp Home Of Chicago is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since October 3, 2001. The facility has 72 certified beds with an average of 59.4 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Selfhelp Home Of Chicago holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 4 stars, Quality Measures 5 stars, and Staffing 5 stars.
Nurse staffing levels average 4.84910 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.50992 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 24.4%.
Regarding the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
CMS data does not indicate that this facility has been flagged with the abuse icon, and it is not currently listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.
No chain affiliation or ownership change within the past 12 months is indicated in the available CMS data.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; consult the official Care Compare listing for the most current figures.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Selfhelp Home Of Chicago has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 4.84910 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.50992 RN hours per resident per day, with a 24.4% nursing turnover rate and a 5-star staffing rating.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility has 72 certified beds with an average of 59.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the available data.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since October 3, 2001.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Quality Measures, and Staffing; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 5 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at (773) 271-0300 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (773) 271-0300 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's official listing at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/146009?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.