Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr is a 96-bed for-profit nursing home in Chicago, Illinois, part of The Alden Network. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.68 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 41.3% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr
504 West Wellington AvenueChicago, IL 60657
Cook County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr, nurse aides logged 1.68 hours per resident per day, 19% below the Illinois average. With about 83 residents a day, that works out to roughly 140 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.68 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.82 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.47 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.98 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.57 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
41.3% of nursing staff at Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 25.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 25, 2024. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,512 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2024 | Fine | $8,512 |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Payment Denial | 14 days from Apr 23, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Alden Network, 27 homes
- Legal name: Alden-Lincoln Park Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Feb 6, 1967
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Alden Lincoln Rehab & H C Ctr
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Warren Barr Lincoln Park Chicago | 0.4 | 109 | 1.93 | 3.31 | 51.2% | 3 | $117,488 |
| Landmark of Lincoln Park Rehabilitation and Nursin Chicago · abuse citation | 0.4 | 178 | 1.69 | 2.76 | 40.3% | 1 | $106,420 |
| Little Sisters of the Poor Chicago | 1.3 | 76 | 2.81 | 4.30 | 31.5% | 5 | $9,272 |
| Avantara Lincoln Park Chicago · abuse citation | 1.3 | 248 | 1.71 | 3.25 | 43.3% | 2 | $202,448 |
| The Carlton at the Lake Chicago | 1.8 | 244 | 1.79 | 3.28 | 33.1% | 2 | $253,556 |
| Mado Healthcare - Uptown Chicago | 2.2 | 132 | 1.69 | 2.87 | 29.9% | 1 | $123,614 |
| Complete Care at Sheriden Commons Chicago | 2.2 | 143 | 1.92 | 3.28 | 30.4% | 3 | $17,665 |
| Alden Lakeland Rehab & HCC Chicago · abuse citation | 2.3 | 300 | 2.17 | 3.82 | 59.7% | 1 | $205,559 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.