Bria of Chicago Heights, South Chicago Height
120 West 26th Street, South Chicago Height, IL 60411 · 1.4 mi
1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
- Inspections2/5
- Staffing1/5
- Quality2/5
- CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
- 112 beds
- For-profit
Nursing Home in Chicago Heights, IL · CMS Data August 2026
Aperion Care Chicago Heights
How Does Aperion Care Chicago Heights Rate?
Aperion Care Chicago Heights is a 200-bed for-profit nursing home in Chicago Heights, IL. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (August 2026), with 2 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 5 for quality measures. Residents got an average of 2.1 hours of nursing care per resident per day, against a national median of 3.7 hours. Its last standard health inspection, on January 29, 2026, cited 12 health deficiencies.
- CMS overall rating
- 2 of 5
- Nursing per resident per day
- 2.1 hours
- Deficiencies at last inspection
- 12
- Certified beds
- 200
490 West 16th Place
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
2 of 5 CMS overall · Below average
From CMS Care Compare, data processed August 1, 2026. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear.
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CMS Star Ratings
| Rating | Stars | CMS label |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Health inspections | 2 of 5 | Below average |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 | Much below average |
| Quality measures | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
| Quality for long-stay residents | 5 of 5 | Much above average |
CMS compares each home with others in its state for the inspection rating. See how CMS star ratings work.
Staffing and Turnover
| Measure | This home | National median |
|---|---|---|
| Total nursing hours per resident per day | 2.1 hours | 3.7 hours |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day | 0.3 hours | 0.6 hours |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day | 1.4 hours | 2.2 hours |
| Total nursing hours per resident on weekends | 1.8 hours | 3.3 hours |
| Nursing staff turnover (past year) | 53% | 45% |
| Registered nurse turnover (past year) | 60% | 42% |
Hours are reported by the home through CMS's payroll-based staffing data. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the year. Why staffing matters.
Inspections and Penalties
| Last standard health inspection | January 29, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Health deficiencies cited at that inspection | 12 |
| Deficiencies from complaint inspections (same rating cycle) | 4 |
| Fines in the past 3 years | None |
| Payment denials in the past 3 years | 0 |
The full inspection reports, with each deficiency described, are on the home's Medicare Care Compare page.
Quality Measures for Long-Stay Residents
The share of residents in long-term care (101 days or more) at Aperion Care Chicago Heights who, according to CMS's resident assessments (2025Q2 to 2026Q1):
| Residents who | This home | National median | Compared |
|---|---|---|---|
| Received an antipsychotic medication | 94% | 13% | Higher than the national median |
| Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 9.1% | 18% | Lower than the national median |
| Had a fall with major injury | 0.5% | 2.8% | Lower than the national median |
| Have pressure ulcers | 0.6% | 4.2% | Lower than the national median |
| Lost too much weight | 2.1% | 4.7% | Lower than the national median |
| Were physically restrained | 0.0% | 0.0% | At the national median |
| Have depressive symptoms | 98% | 3.6% | Higher than the national median |
| Needed more help with daily activities over time | 0.7% | 13% | Lower than the national median |
Lower is better for each measure. Antipsychotic use matters most for residents with dementia: what families should know.
About the Home
| Certified beds | 200 |
|---|---|
| Average residents per day | 142 |
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Legal business name | RIVIERA CARE CENTER, LLC |
| Chain or affiliated group | APERION CARE (33 homes) |
| Certified for | Medicare and Medicaid |
| First certified | November 1967 |
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- Inspections4/5
- Staffing1/5
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- Staffing2/5
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- Inspections1/5
- Staffing1/5
- Quality3/5
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