SeniorCareRanked
Illinois/ORLAND PARK
14
Very Poor

ALDEN ESTATES OF ORLAND PARK

16450 SOUTH 97TH AVENUE, ORLAND PARK, IL 60467
CMS Overall Rating

Summary

ALDEN ESTATES OF ORLAND PARK is a 200-bed for profit - corporation nursing home located in ORLAND PARK, Illinois. It has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars and a Trust Score of 14 out of 100, indicating below-average quality and potential concerns. This facility has received 2 fine(s) totaling $30,160. 18 health deficiencies were found during the most recent inspection. It is part of the THE ALDEN NETWORK chain.

How This Compares

Trust Score14/100 (↓ Worse than avg 55/100)
Overall Rating1/5 stars (↓ Worse than avg 3/5 stars)
Total Nurse Hours/Resident/Day3.6 hrs (↓ Worse than avg 3.8 hrs)
RN Hours/Resident/Day0.69 hrs (↑ Better than avg 0.6 hrs)
Staff Turnover0% (↑ Better than avg 40%)
Deficiencies18 (↓ Worse than avg 4)

Red Flags

  • 2 fine(s) totaling $30,160
  • 4 penalty(ies) imposed

CMS Star Ratings

Overall
Health Inspection
Staffing
Quality Measures

Staffing

Total nurse hours/resident/day3.6
RN hours/resident/day0.69
Staff turnover0%
RN turnover0%

Facility Information

Beds200
Avg residents171.5
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
ChainTHE ALDEN NETWORK
Deficiencies (last inspection)18
Resident/Family councilNo

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What to Look for When Visiting ALDEN ESTATES OF ORLAND PARK

Use this checklist during an in-person visit. First impressions reveal more than brochures or websites ever will.

Is there an unpleasant smell?

A persistent odor (urine, feces, or heavy chemical deodorizer) indicates poor hygiene maintenance. Brief cooking smells are normal; lingering waste odors are not.

Are residents engaged or sitting idle?

Active residents (playing games, talking, in therapy) indicate quality programming. A room full of people staring at a TV during daytime is a concerning sign.

Count staff vs. residents during your visit

ALDEN ESTATES OF ORLAND PARK reports 3.6 total nurse hours per resident per day. During your visit, observe whether staff seem rushed or overwhelmed — the real ratio matters more than reported numbers.

Ask about staff consistency

Staff turnover is 0% — below average, which is a positive sign for care continuity. Still ask whether your family member will have consistent caregivers assigned.

Ask about their most recent inspection

18 deficiencies were found in the last inspection. Ask specifically: "What were they, and what have you done to fix them?" A transparent facility will answer clearly.

Data from CMS Nursing Home Compare, a public database maintained by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This information is provided for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice or a recommendation. Always visit facilities in person and consult with healthcare professionals before making care decisions.