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Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center

6909 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL 60302 · Cook County

5.0CMS overall rating(708) 386-1112
76
Strong
Haven Scout Score
Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.
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Availability outlookModerate availability

Typically 71% full — openings are usually available.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

One of Oak Park's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Oak Park, IL, with 72 certified beds and an average of about 51 residents per day.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 2.97 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.72 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.8%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 6 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 26 federal fines totaling $256,832 in the recent record.

Strengths

  • 5-star overall CMS rating
  • Strong health-inspection rating
  • Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
  • Full sprinkler system
  • Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

  • Below-average nurse staffing (2.97 hrs/resident/day)
  • $256,832 in federal fines
Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Oak Park for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds
72
Avg. residents/day
51
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Part of a chain
Independent
Continuing care
No
CMS provider #
146013

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating
Health inspections
Staffing
Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of careMonthly costSource
Skilled Nursing$7,790–$10,410/mo (median $8,830)Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Chicago prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day
2.97
National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day
0.72
National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover
38.8%
National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey)
6
Federal fines
26 ($256,832)
Total penalties
27
Last standard survey
2025-04-04
Sprinkler system
Yes
Resident & family council
Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (35 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-30Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-04-04Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

2025-04-04Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2025-04-04Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

2025-04-04Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

2025-04-04Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

2025-04-04Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

2024-09-06Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

DateTypeAmount
2025-04-04Fine$83,274
2025-04-04Payment denial
2024-06-28Fine$33,840
2024-02-20Fine$4,938
2024-02-12Fine$4,938
2024-01-22Fine$14,814
2024-01-08Fine$4,938
2024-01-02Fine$4,587

Services & amenities

  • Full automatic sprinkler system
  • Medicare & Medicaid certified
  • 24-hour licensed nursing
  • On-site rehabilitation therapy

Location

6909 West North Avenue, Oak Park, IL

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Reviews & reputation

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Common questions about Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center

How much does Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center cost?

Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Oak Park, IL area typically runs $7,790–$10,410 per month (median $8,830, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center?

Staff provide about 2.97 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 38.8% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center?

Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center has 35 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-04-04). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center have availability?

Typically 71% full — openings are usually available. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center offer?

Berkeley Nursing & Rehab Center in Oak Park, IL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 72 beds.

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

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Data sources:CMS verifiedGoogle

Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.

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