Nursing home

Birchwood Plaza

1426 West Birchwood, Chicago, IL, 60626

CMS ownership records associate this facility with Marquis Health Services · For profit - Corporation.

CMS overall rating
CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54of 5

At a glance

CMS reports a 4-star overall rating for Birchwood Plaza, with 28 inspection citations on record (1 higher severity). No federal fine or payment-denial records appear in the current dataset.
CMS overall
4
of 5
Health inspection
4
of 5
Staffing
3
of 5
Quality measures
4
of 5
Certified beds
200
CMS-reported

CMS rating profile

The four CMS ratings on one aligned scale, with county and state averages for context.

Rating profile

How this facility's overall rating relates to its three CMS component ratings.

Overall4 of 5
Health inspection4 of 5
Staffing3 of 5
Quality measures4 of 5

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Comparative context

This facility's CMS overall rating next to its county and state averages.

This facility 4
15
Cook Co. avg 2.65Illinois avg 2.55This facility
This facility: 4 of 5. Cook Co. avg: 2.65. Illinois avg: 2.55.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
Averages are calculated from CMS records included in this dataset and exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A neutral reference point, not a CMS rating or a pass/fail line.

Inspections and citations

Health-inspection citations CMS reports for this facility. Individual records are in the technical appendix.

Citation profile

How many citations CMS reports, how severe, and when they occurred.

28
Citations on record
1
Higher severity (G–L)
3
From complaints
0
Infection control
Citations by inspection year
92023
112024
82025
Higher severity Standard

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17

Methodology
Severity uses the CMS scope-and-severity letter (G–L count as higher severity). Counts are CMS-reported inspection findings, not a judgment about current conditions.

Federal records

Federal fines (CMPs) and payment-denial records CMS reports in the recent reporting period. These are distinct record types and are never merged.

No federal penalty records are included in this data for this facility.

Staffing and care

Selected CMS care indicators for long-stay residents, with a typical level for context. The CMS staffing star rating appears in the rating profile above.

Selected care measures

How this facility's reported care indicators sit against a typical level.

3 of 3 care measures reported by CMS
On antipsychotic medication(lower is better)17.22%

Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication.

With new/worsened pressure ulcers(lower is better)5.01%

Long-stay residents with new or worsened pressure ulcers.

Falls with major injury(lower is better)1.57%

Long-stay residents with one or more falls with major injury.

CMS-reported data · updated 2026-07-17 · site-calculated context, not a CMS rating

Methodology
The tick marks a typical level for context and is calculated from CMS records included in this dataset — not a CMS rating. Per-shift staffing hours are not part of this dataset. Missing values are shown as “Not reported”, never as zero.

Facilities and agencies grouped by CMS-reported ownership fields. A company appearing here does not by itself mean it controlled day-to-day care or did anything wrong.

Owner / organizationRole
Kohn 2020 Descendants' Trust5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Kohn 2020 Family Trust5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Charlotte S. Kohn Revocable TrustDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
Kohn, CharlotteCORPORATE DIRECTOR
Kohn, CharlotteOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Peddinghaus, WolfOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
Kohn 2020 Descendants' TrustADP OF THE SNF
Kohn 2020 Family TrustADP OF THE SNF
Kohn, CharlotteADP OF THE SNF
Peddinghaus, WolfADP OF THE SNF

Nearby facilities

Other CMS-certified nursing homes near Cook County.

1426 West Birchwood, Chicago
Cook County · IL · 60626
200 certified beds42.0182, -87.6670

Verify the current location and license with official sources.

FacilityLocationOverallHealthStaffingCMS abuse iconFederal penalties
Washington Senior Living
CCN 145000
Washington, IL121Shown$230,097
Crescent Care of Elgin
CCN 145004
Elgin, IL443Not shown$44,709
Grove of Fox Valley,the
CCN 145006
Aurora, IL442Not shown$0
Duquoin Nursing & Rehab
CCN 145008
Du Quoin, IL232Not shown$26,260
Alpine Care of Evanston
CCN 145011
Evanston, IL333Not shown$40,258
Allure of Knox County
CCN 145012
Galesburg, IL111Shown$116,526

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Frequently asked questions

What is Birchwood Plaza's CMS rating?

Birchwood Plaza has a 4-star CMS overall rating (out of 5) in the current dataset, with CMS component ratings of 4 for health inspections, 3 for staffing, and 4 for quality measures. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about current conditions.

Where is Birchwood Plaza located?

Birchwood Plaza is located at 1426 West Birchwood, Chicago, IL, 60626 in Cook County, and CMS lists 200 certified beds.

Does Birchwood Plaza have federal penalties or payment denials on record?

The current CMS data shows no federal penalty amounts or payment denials for Birchwood Plaza over roughly the past three years. Records can change; confirm current status on CMS Care Compare.

How does Birchwood Plaza's rating compare to nearby facilities?

Birchwood Plaza's CMS overall rating is 4 of 5. For comparison, the average CMS overall rating is 2.65 across 202 facilities in Cook County, and 2.55 across Illinois. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated, and a star rating is a CMS summary, not a judgment about any individual facility.

How can I verify Birchwood Plaza's current information?

SeniorCareRating.com organizes public CMS data and is not affiliated with CMS. Confirm Birchwood Plaza's current ratings, inspection reports, and license status on the official CMS Care Compare site and with your state survey agency.

Technical appendix

Record identifiers

CMS provider number (CCN)
145532
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
200
Data snapshot
2026-07-17
All 28 citation records
DateCMS tagSeverityTypeCMS deficiency statusCorrection date
Apr 3, 20250550EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250644DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250645DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250677DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250689EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250693DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Apr 3, 20250912BStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionMay 13, 2025
Dec 26, 20240689EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 23, 2025
Dec 26, 20240812EComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJan 23, 2025
Mar 8, 20240550DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240644DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240695DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240761DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240812FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240813DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240814FStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240880DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionApr 11, 2024
Mar 8, 20240912BStandardWaiver has been grantedApr 11, 2024
Sep 28, 20230689GComplaintDeficient, Provider has date of correctionOct 23, 2023
Jun 2, 20230550EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 23, 2023
Jun 2, 20230578DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 23, 2023
Jun 2, 20230695DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 23, 2023
Jun 2, 20230761EStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 23, 2023
Jun 2, 20230808DStandardDeficient, Provider has date of correctionJun 23, 2023
Showing the 25 most recent of 28 citations.

How to verify this data

  • The current CMS profile on Medicare’s Care Compare
  • Your state survey agency’s latest inspection reports
  • Any recent complaint investigations
  • Current ownership and license status

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