Nursing homes in Des Plaines, IL

Compare 6 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Des Plaines, part of the Cook area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.2★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Residents of Des Plaines, Illinois, located in Cook County, have access to six nursing homes serving the 60016 and 60018 ZIP codes. According to CMS Care Compare data, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars. Among the local options, Ascension Nazarethville Place stands out as the city’s sole 5-star facility, offering the highest level of care as evaluated by the federal rating system.

Homes
6
Avg overall
3.2★
+0.1 vs national
Avg staffing
2.7★
Avg experience
0★

Rating distribution

avg 3.2★ · 6 homes
5
1 (17%)
4
2 (33%)
3
1 (17%)
2
1 (17%)
1
1 (17%)

Provider mix in Des Plaines

6 organisations operate homes in this suburb.

What to look for in Des Plaines

  • 2 homes score below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
  • 2 of 6 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
  • 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
  • 3 of 6 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 6 highest rated nursing homes in Des Plaines

  1. 1
    ASCENSION NAZARETHVILLE PLACE
    ASCENSION LIVING · Medium
    5.0
  2. 2
    LEE MANOR
    SENECA NURSING HOME, INC. · Large
    4.0
  3. 3
    ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHAB
    ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC · Medium
    4.0
  4. 4
    ALDEN DES PLAINES REHAB & HC
    THE ALDEN NETWORK · Medium
    3.0
  5. 5
    GENERATIONS OAKTON PAVILLION
    GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE · Large
    2.0
  6. 6
    RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINES
    RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINES LLC · Large
    1.0

All homes in Des Plaines

ASCENSION NAZARETHVILLE PLACE
ASCENSION LIVING · Medium · Not for Profit
5.05042
LEE MANOR
SENECA NURSING HOME, INC. · Large · For Profit
4.04024
ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHAB
ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHABILITATION LLC · Medium · For Profit
4.05051
ALDEN DES PLAINES REHAB & HC
THE ALDEN NETWORK · Medium · For Profit
3.04014
GENERATIONS OAKTON PAVILLION
GENERATIONS HEALTHCARE · Large · For Profit
2.02034
RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINES
RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINES LLC · Large · For Profit
1.02013

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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.

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