MOORINGS OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

Moorings of Arlington Heights is a skilled nursing facility located at 761 Old Barn Lane in Arlington Heights, Illinois, within Cook County. The facility operates under non-profit corporate ownership and maintains 92 certified beds. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds a 5-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), which places it in the highest tier of the CMS Five-Star Quality Rating System. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating is 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard surveys and complaint investigations conducted by state inspectors. The staffing rating is also 5 stars, based on reported nurse staffing hours relative to the number of residents. The quality measure rating is 5 stars, representing performance across a set of clinical quality indicators. All three components are at the maximum rating level, compared to the national overall average of 3.0 stars. Moorings of Arlington Heights accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, which are the two primary government-sponsored insurance programs covering skilled nursing care in the United States. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing stays following a qualifying hospital admission, while Medicaid may cover longer-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Individuals seeking information about private pay options, supplemental insurance, or specific coverage terms should contact the facility directly at (847) 364-2435. When placed in national context, Moorings of Arlington Heights holds ratings across all three CMS component categories that exceed the national average. The national overall CMS average is 3.0 stars. A 5-star overall rating indicates that this facility falls in the top tier of rated nursing homes nationally. The CMS rating system is updated periodically and reflects data reported to the federal government as well as on-site inspections. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review all available CMS data, including inspection reports and staffing details, through official government resources when researching care options in Cook County and the broader Arlington Heights area.