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Alta Rehab at Fairmont

5061 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, Illinois 60630

Overview

Alta Rehab at Fairmont has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 38th of 77 nursing homes in Chicago. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 84% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on September 12, 2025, found 19 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 3 fines totaling $98,784 in the past three years.

Alta Rehab at Fairmont is a for-profit facility with 186 certified beds, caring for about 134 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1996.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Chicago38th of 77 facilities

Top 50%

Within 100 miles343rd of 558 facilities

Top 62%

In Illinois367th of 659 facilities

Top 56%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
September 12, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
19
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
3 totaling $98,784
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
3

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.13 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.93 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.82 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.38 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified beds
186
Average residents per day
134
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
February 1, 1996
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes