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The Grove at Lincoln Park
The Grove at Lincoln Park, 2732 North Hampden Court, Chicago, IL 60614
The Grove at Lincoln Park has an overall rating of above average. It has 109 certified beds. It participates in Medicare and Medicaid. The ownership is for profit.
As is the standard procedure, The Grove at Lincoln Park was the subject of an Illinois Department of Health and Human Services inspection in December 2015. These inspections by the agency are done routinely about every 18 months. From April 1, 2015 through March 31, 2016 there was no complaint inspections reported. However, there were two health deficiencies. That number is considered well below the average number of health deficiencies reported in Illinois nursing home facilities over the same period of time.
On staffing, The Grove at Lincoln Park is rated average. The total number of licensed nurse staff hours per resident per day was 1 hours and thirty minutes. That time measures nearly the same number of hours spent with residents as the Illinois nursing home average as well as the national average of hours.
In staffing hours for registered nurses, The Grove at Lincoln Park was above the state and national averages at one hour and five minutes per resident per day. The facility rated lower than the Illinois average and U.S. average for the hours per resident per day for licensed practical nurses. In that measure, The Grove at Lincoln Park was at 25 minutes per LPN per resident per day whereas the Illinois average was 37 minutes and the national average even higher at 51 minutes per resident.
The Grove at Lincoln Park rated very high on the number of hours physical therapists spent per resident per day. In this category, The Grove was marked at 17 minutes per resident per day where both the state and national averages were at just 6 minutes per day.
The Grove at Lincoln Park is located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood on the city’s north side. Given its location, it is easy to travel to the nursing home facility from all parts of the city and surrounding areas. There is transportation by bus and the L as well as easy access by driving from Lake Shore Drive and the area highways and expressways.
In the last three years, the nursing home has not received any fines from the state of Illinois. In addition it is noted that The Grove at Lincoln Park has not been denied Federal payments in the last three years.
1 Vital Statistics
Number of Beds: 109 certified beds
Beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in Medicare or Medicaid.
Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid
Shows if the nursing home participates in the Medicare, Medicaid, or both.
2 Key Ratings
| Star Rating Summary | ||
| Overall Rating |  | Above Average |
| Health Inspection Medicare assigns the star rating based on a nursing home’s weighted score from recent health inspections. More stars means fewer health risks | | Above Average |
| Staffing Medicare assigns the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), and Nurse aides. More stars means a better level of staffing per nursing home resident |  | Below Average |
| RN Staffing |  | Average |
| Quality Measures Medicare assigns the star rating based on data from a select set of clinical data measures. More stars means better quality of care | | Above Average |
3 Key Short Stay Statistics
| Description | Warren Barr Lincoln Park | Illinois Average |
| Percent of short-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 10.2% |
| Percentage of SNF residents with pressure ulcers that are new or worsened Lower percentages are better. | 1.2% | Not Available |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 72.8% |
| Percent of short-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 74.7% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who got antipsychotic medication for the first time Lower percentages are better. | 5.1% | 2.1% |
4 Key Long Stay Statistics
| Description | Warren Barr Lincoln Park | Illinois Average |
| Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Lower percentages are better. | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who self-report moderate to severe pain Lower percentages are better. | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Percent of long-stay high-risk residents with pressure ulcers Lower percentages are better. | 15.0% | 7.6% |
| Percent of long-stay low-risk residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder Lower percentages are better. | 66.4% | 46.1% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have or had a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Lower percentages are better. | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Lower percentages are better. | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened Lower percentages are better. | 16.6% | 16.5% |
| Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Lower percentages are better. | 7.9% | 13.8% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Lower percentages are better. | 3.8% | 6.3% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Lower percentages are better. | 63.1% | 19.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 21.4% | 20.2% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the seasonal influenza vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 92.9% |
| Percent of long-stay residents assessed and given, appropriately, the pneumococcal vaccine Higher percentages are better. | 100.0% | 89.7% |
| Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Lower percentages are better. | 19.6% | 18.8% |
5 Inspection Summary
Date of standard health inspection: 10/25/2018
Total number of health deficiencies: 7
Average number of health deficiencies in Illinois: 10.6
