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Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
1426 West Birchwood · Chicago, IL 60626 · 200 certified beds
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In Chicago, Illinois, Birchwood Plaza is listed as a nursing home. Public records list 200 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a for-profit operator and tie the listing to Marquis Health Services. We hold 28 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 3 April 2025. Public enforcement records list no fine or payment denial against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.11 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated August 2026.
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
19
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
3.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
19
Staffing rating
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Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
4.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
19
Records from June 2023 to April 2025.
June 2, 2023 · B
Citation F0912Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0912 (CMS scope/severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm) for Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-08. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · D
Citation F0695Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0695 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · E
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · D
Citation F0808Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0808 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · D
Citation F0810Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0810 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · D
Citation F0578Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
June 2, 2023 · E
Citation F0550Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-06-02 under CMS tag F0550 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-23. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
Total fines on file: $0
Latest: 3.11 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.10 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
For profit
CMS Care Compare chain: Marquis Health Services
Chain ID 336 · 87 facilities in chain (CMS)
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Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Sep 1, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Aug 6, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit - Corporation".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
Jul 24, 2026Ownership changed
The source now records ownership as "For profit".
Reported by CMS nursing homes (ownership)
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