Westminster Place
Scout 100Evanston, IL · 105 beds
5.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)Usually has openings
One of Evanston's top-rated skilled nursing communities.
Est. $7,790–$10,410/mo
View full evaluation →Skilled NursingCMS verified
Rivaya Care of Des Plaines
9300 Ballard Road, Des Plaines, IL 60016 · Cook County
Discover full-hearted skilled nursing, rehab, memory care, and in-house dialysis at Rivaya Care of Des Plaines.
25
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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates use caution.
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Availability outlookUsually has openings
Typically 47% full — availability is generally good.
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.
A low federal rating — review the details closely
Rivaya Care of Des Plaines is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Des Plaines, IL, with 231 certified beds and an average of about 109 residents per day.
Medicare rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall — below the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 2/5 on health inspections, 1/5 on staffing, 3/5 on quality measures.
Staff provide about 3.27 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.75 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. On the safety record, CMS notes 11 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 6 federal fines totaling $297,306 in the recent record.
Strengths
- ✓Full sprinkler system
- ✓Active resident & family council
Things to ask about
- •Below-average 1-star overall CMS rating
- •Below-average health-inspection rating
- •Below-average nurse staffing (3.27 hrs/resident/day)
- •$297,306 in federal fines
Best for: Families considering this community should tour in person, request the latest survey, and weigh it against higher-rated Des Plaines options — our advisors can help you compare.
At a glance
- Certified beds
- 231
- Avg. residents/day
- 109
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Part of a chain
- Independent
- Continuing care
- No
- CMS provider #
- 145334
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
We publish transparent estimates and verify exact pricing on request. No surprises.
| Level of care | Monthly cost | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 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
Staffing & care
More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.
- Total nurse hrs / resident / day
- 3.27
- National avg ≈ 3.9
- RN hrs / resident / day
- 0.75
- National avg ≈ 0.75
Safety & inspection record
Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.
- Health deficiencies (last survey)
- 11
- Federal fines
- 6 ($297,306)
- Total penalties
- 9
- Last standard survey
- 2025-12-18
- Sprinkler system
- Yes
- Resident & family council
- Resident
What inspectors found
The most recent findings from federal health inspections (51 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.
2026-04-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-04-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
2026-04-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
2026-04-17Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
2026-03-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
2026-03-05Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintPharmacy Service Deficiencies
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, compar…
2025-12-18Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
2025-11-25Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintEnvironmental Deficiencies
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
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.
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-29 | Fine | $22,315 |
| 2024-09-26 | Fine | $52,466 |
| 2024-09-26 | Payment denial | — |
| 2024-08-01 | Fine | $23,647 |
| 2024-02-23 | Fine | $76,780 |
| 2024-02-23 | Payment denial | — |
| 2024-02-06 | Fine | $4,558 |
| 2023-10-18 | Fine | $117,540 |
Services & amenities
- ✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
- ✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
- ✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
- ✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
- ✓ Rehabilitation services
- ✓ Memory care
- ✓ Library
Location
9300 Ballard Road, Des Plaines, IL
- Monday: Open 24 hours
- Tuesday: Open 24 hours
- Wednesday: Open 24 hours
- Thursday: Open 24 hours
- Friday: Open 24 hours
- Saturday: Open 24 hours
- Sunday: Open 24 hours
Reviews & reputation
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Talk to an advisor about this communityCommon questions about Rivaya Care of Des Plaines
How much does Rivaya Care of Des Plaines cost?
Rivaya Care of Des Plaines does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Des Plaines, 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 Rivaya Care of Des Plaines's Medicare rating?
Medicare (CMS) rates Rivaya Care of Des Plaines 1 out of 5 stars overall, including 2/5 for health inspections, 1/5 for staffing, 3/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.
How is the staffing at Rivaya Care of Des Plaines?
Staff provide about 3.27 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.
What did inspectors find at Rivaya Care of Des Plaines?
Rivaya Care of Des Plaines has 51 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-12-18). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.
Does Rivaya Care of Des Plaines have availability?
Typically 47% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.
What types of care does Rivaya Care of Des Plaines offer?
Rivaya Care of Des Plaines in Des Plaines, IL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 231 beds.
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Last verified 2026-07-06. We refresh inspection data monthly and reviews continuously.
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