AVANTARA PALOS HEIGHTS

Avantara Palos Heights is a long-term care and skilled nursing facility located at 7850 West College Drive in Palos Heights, Illinois, 60463, within Cook County. The facility operates with 184 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on three primary domains: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Avantara Palos Heights holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. This overall rating is below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 2 out of 5, reflecting findings from recent state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is also 2 out of 5, which accounts for the levels of registered nurse, licensed practical nurse, and certified nursing aide hours provided per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, indicating performance on clinical outcome measures that falls at the national average level. Avantara Palos Heights accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment, making it accessible to residents who rely on federal and state insurance programs for coverage of skilled nursing and long-term care services. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (708) 361-6990 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional accepted insurance or payment arrangements. When compared against national benchmarks, Avantara Palos Heights falls below average in two of three CMS rating categories. The national average overall star rating is 3.0 stars. The facility's overall rating of 2 stars, combined with below-average scores in health inspections and staffing, positions it in the lower tier of rated nursing facilities nationally. The quality measure rating of 3 stars represents one area where the facility aligns with national norms. Individuals researching nursing facility options in the Palos Heights area may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for this facility, which provides detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure breakdowns to support informed decision-making.