Norridge Gardens: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Norridge Gardens is a 292-bed for-profit nursing home in Norridge, Illinois, part of Premier Healthcare of Illinois. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.65 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 21% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 40.6% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Norridge Gardens
7001 West CullomNorridge, IL 60634
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 Norridge Gardens, nurse aides logged 1.65 hours per resident per day, 21% below the Illinois average. With about 216 residents a day, that works out to roughly 355 aide hours a day, or about 44 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.65 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.70 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.90 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.47 | 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
40.6% of nursing staff at Norridge Gardens left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 35.5%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 19, 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 2 fines totaling $15,836 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 29, 2023 | Fine | $7,918 |
| Nov 29, 2023 | Fine | $7,918 |
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. Norridge Gardens holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Norridge Gardens
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Premier Healthcare of Illinois, 3 homes
- Legal name: Norridge Gardens,llc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: May 1, 1977
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Norridge Gardens
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Community First Medical Center Chicago | 1.0 | 66 | 2.23 | 7.62 | 31.3% | 5 | None |
| Alden Estates of Northmoor Chicago | 2.1 | 198 | 2.11 | 3.23 | 34.6% | 4 | None |
| The Pearl of Montclare Chicago | 2.2 | 96 | 2.01 | 3.35 | 50.5% | 2 | $53,336 |
| Central Nursing Home Chicago · abuse citation | 2.4 | 245 | 1.39 | 2.24 | 46.5% | 1 | $85,800 |
| Norwood Crossing Chicago | 2.5 | 131 | 2.51 | 4.16 | 56.7% | 3 | $40,474 |
| Irving Park Living & Rehab Ctr Chicago | 2.6 | 117 | 1.93 | 3.41 | 38.6% | 2 | $10,516 |
| Ascension Resurrection Life Chicago | 2.6 | 162 | 2.65 | 4.78 | 53.6% | 3 | None |
| Central Baptist Village Norridge | 2.6 | 116 | 2.87 | 4.56 | 42.0% | 5 | None |
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.