Warren Park Health & Living Center

    6700 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60645
    • Skilled Nursing

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    4.64·(28)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      3.7
    • Staff

      4.5
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      2.8
    • Value

      4.6

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive caregiving staff
    • Responsive social work and administrative leadership
    • Engaging activity program with increased resident participation
    • Varied, well-received meal service
    • Supportive, accommodating staff–family communication
    • Clean, welcoming, home-like areas on some units
    • Safe environment and friendly neighborhood setting

    Cons

    • Inconsistent sanitation and cleanliness across units
    • Odor concerns in certain common and residential areas
    • Incontinence-care and hygiene management gaps
    • Variability in clinical care quality and responsiveness
    • Potential safety risks during transfers and daily care
    • Maintenance and decor deficiencies (painting, general TLC)
    • Limited flexibility or delays in transfer and placement handling

    Summary of reviews

    Reviewers express a mixed but clear pattern: many families and residents praise the staff, programming, and dining, while others raise operational concerns around cleanliness, safety, and consistency of clinical care. Positive comments emphasize compassionate, attentive caregivers, an engaged social-work presence, and administrative responsiveness. Several accounts describe the director of nursing and administrator as helpful and accommodating, which contributed to family confidence in day-to-day management.

    Care quality and staffing receive both strong endorsement and criticism. On the positive side, caregivers are frequently described as kind, hardworking, and responsive; families noted that staff engagement led to improved participation in activities and provided peace of mind. At the same time, there are indications of variability in clinical performance and responsiveness. A small number of serious individual claims include an injury and concerns about care for a resident with mental-health needs; some families also reported needing to assist with basic nonclinical tasks such as bedding. These contrast with accounts of attentive care and suggest inconsistency between shifts or units rather than uniformly poor or uniformly excellent clinical operations.

    Dining and activities are generally viewed favorably. Meals are described as good, and the facility appears to offer a robust activity schedule that many residents enjoy. Reviewers note that programming can be engaging and that activity staff have been successful in increasing resident participation, which supports social engagement and a sense of normalcy for families.

    Facility condition and maintenance show notable variation. Several comments describe clean, home-like common areas and well-maintained units, while others cite sanitation concerns and persistent odors on particular floors or sections. Reviewers specifically mention the need for cosmetic upkeep—painting and basic TLC—on some levels. Together these observations indicate uneven implementation of housekeeping and maintenance protocols across the building rather than a single, uniform facility condition.

    Management and communication are another area of mixed impressions. Many families appreciate responsive administrators and the social worker’s involvement, which helped with care coordination and accommodations. Conversely, there are concerns about transfer and placement handling; at least one family reported difficulty securing a requested transfer. This, combined with the care-consistency issues, points to opportunities for clearer policies and timelier family communication around clinical incidents and placement requests.

    For prospective residents and families: the facility appears to offer strong interpersonal support, engaging activities, and generally positive dining experiences, but visitors should evaluate multiple units and shifts in person. Ask management about housekeeping schedules, odor- and incontinence-care protocols, clinical incident response procedures, transfer policies, and staffing consistency to gauge how the facility addresses the variability noted in reviews.

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    Medicare Ratings

    2·/ 5
    • Overall

    • Health Inspection

    • Staffing

    • Quality Measures

    Cited by CMS for abuse, or potential for abuse, on its most recent survey cycle.

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    Location

    Warren Park Health & Living Center is located at 6700 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL, 60645.

    About Warren Park Health & Living Center

    Warren Park Health & Living Center at 6700 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60645, opened in 2016, runs day and night to care for up to 127 residents, and most days sees about 124 people living there, so it's nearly always full, and the staff is there all the time, including registered nurses, LPNs, CNAs, therapists, and physicians, who work shifts of 12-16 hours and help with everything from wound care, medication, and bathing to moving around and eating, and though the nurse turnover rate is lower than most places in Illinois, the total nursing hours per resident per day are lower than average, and the staff help with skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care, home health, independent living, and even short-stay respite or hospice-plus there's post-acute and inpatient rehab, and a big focus on stroke recovery, orthopedic, cardiac, oncology, speech, respiratory, pain management, wound care, and palliative needs, with special programs like the Interventional Behavior Medical Complex Care Program that tracks several conditions and aims for medication management and psychosocial rehabilitation to keep up recovery, and while it tries to make folks feel at home with things like a spa, fitness room, game and activity rooms, library, gardens, walking paths, and comfortable rooms with their own bathrooms, cable TV, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and personal kitchenettes, guests also get recreational, music, and art programs, movie nights, and different activities and outings organized by dedicated staff, and the center does transportation-including medical trips-housekeeping, laundry, move-in help, emergency alerts and even parking, so there's a lot to cover each day. Besides all that, the facility's run by Citadel Healthcare and managed by Damen Healthcare Group LLC, is a for-profit business, takes Medicare and Medicaid, and doesn't have its own resident or family councils, and although the staff are known to be empathetic and focus on personalized care, the place has had documented issues in the last year, including an abuse flag, infection-related and environmental pest control deficiencies, and citations for nutrition and dietary problems like not always getting and storing food the right way-so health inspections gave it a B-minus, which isn't top marks but not the worst either, and despite these concerns, folks who need help managing serious health concerns after surgery, illness, or a hospital stay, including non-ambulatory needs, often go here because of the range of therapies and medical help, and the team includes a social worker to help meet everyone's preferences and needs, always aiming to get people feeling better and back to as much independence as possible, even though the staff hours are on the low side, and everything is mostly in English, with special support for those needing help with transfers or everyday tasks.

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