Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Generations at Applewood
21020 Kostner Avenue · Matteson, IL 60443 · 154 certified beds
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About Generations at Applewood
Generations at Applewood is a nursing home in Matteson, Illinois. Its capacity is 154 beds, below the Cook County median of 156 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Generations Healthcare Network. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 65 citations, the most recent on May 8, 2026. CMS also lists 8 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.39 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (65)
Records from June 2023 to May 2026.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.
May 8, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2026.
February 13, 2026
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 20, 2026.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 20, 2026.
January 23, 2026
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected February 16, 2026.
November 18, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 19, 2025.
November 18, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 19, 2025.
July 8, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 1, 2025.
May 29, 2025
Tag F0711Ensure the resident's doctor reviews the resident's care, writes, signs and dates progress notes and orders, at each required visit.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0808Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 4, 2025.
May 9, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 1, 2025.
Penalties (8)
Total fines: $518,939
January 23, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $68,510 against this nursing home on January 23, 2026.
May 9, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $132,893 against this nursing home on May 9, 2025.
May 9, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 6, 2025, lasting 56 days (triggered by inspection on May 9, 2025).
January 15, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $33,040 against this nursing home on January 15, 2025.
December 18, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,050 against this nursing home on December 18, 2024.
April 8, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $161,680 against this nursing home on April 8, 2024.
April 8, 2024 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting May 7, 2024, lasting 55 days (triggered by inspection on April 8, 2024).
December 19, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $108,766 against this nursing home on December 19, 2023.
Staffing
3.39 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.62 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Generations Healthcare Network, a chain of 4 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.5 overall, 2.5 for health inspections, 1.5 for staffing, 2.8 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Illinois.
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