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Birchwood Plaza

1426 West Birchwood, Chicago, IL 60626 · 7732744405 · 200 certified beds

Overall★★★★☆ 4/5
Health inspections★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Marquis Health Services, a group operating 89 facilities in 9 states. Group record: average rating 3.1/5, 6 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $2,835,484 in federal fines. This facility rates above its group average (3.1/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.11 (Illinois median: 3.29). RN hours: 0.75. Weekend total: 2.98. Nursing staff turnover: 26%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 28 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2025-04-03Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. EHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. EHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities DHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2025-04-03Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. BHealthcorrected 2025-05-13
2024-12-26Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-01-23
2024-12-26Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Ecomplaintcorrected 2025-01-23
2024-03-08Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. FHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2024-03-08Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. BHealthcorrected 2024-04-11
2023-09-28Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Gcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-23
2023-06-02Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. EHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Ensure 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. EHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. DHealthcorrected 2023-06-23
2023-06-02Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. BHealthcorrected 2023-06-08

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
KOHN 2020 DESCENDANTS' TRUST5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization49%since 12/31/2020
KOHN 2020 FAMILY TRUST5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization49%since 12/31/2020
KOHN, CHARLOTTECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020
KOHN, CHARLOTTEOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 12/31/2020
PEDDINGHAUS, WOLFOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2020

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 145532. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.