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Pearl of Montclare, the

2833 North Nordica Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634

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Pearl of Montclare, the is a nursing home in Chicago, Illinois. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. Health inspection on July 12, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    285 of 664 Illinois homes (43%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2026.

    CMS fine of $15,750 on July 12, 2026.

    Show the 1 citation
    • Citation F0697. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

      CMS lists it as corrected on July 20, 2026.

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  2. Health inspection on May 23, 2026

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0804. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 29, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0804 2 times since 2024.

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  3. Health inspection on April 2, 2026

    10 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    285 of 664 Illinois homes (43%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2026.

    CMS fine of $29,520 on April 2, 2026.

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    • Citation F0686. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0686 4 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0812 3 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0908. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Keep all essential equipment working safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

    • Citation F0755. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

    • Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0761 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0805. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0805 2 times since 2025.

    • Citation F0676. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0676 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0692. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

      CMS has cited this home for F0692 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0710. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

    • Citation F0813. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 15, 2026.

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  4. Health inspection on March 2, 2026

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2026.

    • Citation F0686. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on March 4, 2026.

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  5. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 14, 2025 from $22,315 to $14,505.

  6. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Health citation

      CMS removed citation F0689 from the health inspection on November 14, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0222 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0341 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0345 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0346 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0354 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0541 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0712 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0761 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0923 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0926 from the fire safety inspection on March 27, 2025.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0321 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0345 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0346 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0353 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0354 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0355 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0531 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0712 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0918 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0920 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0923 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0926 from the fire safety inspection on April 18, 2024.

  7. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  8. Health inspection on May 29, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 4, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0759 2 times since 2025.

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  9. Health inspection on April 18, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 23, 2025.

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  10. Health inspection on March 14, 2025

    14 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    362 of 664 Illinois homes (55%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2025.

    CMS fine of $14,505 on March 14, 2025.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0689 5 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0686. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0695. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0695 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0700. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0808. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0880. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0880 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0554. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0644. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0677 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0758. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0758 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

    • Citation F0803. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0803 2 times since 2024.

    • Citation F0805. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 1, 2025.

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  11. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  12. Health inspection on November 14, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0689. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 22, 2024.

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  13. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  14. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Changed ownership in the last 12 months

      CMS no longer shows a change of ownership in the past 12 months.

  15. Health inspection on August 12, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    383 of 664 Illinois homes (58%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2024.

    Show the 1 citation
    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on August 28, 2024.

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  16. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 1 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 3.5 to 2.9 hours per resident per day.

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from November 17, 2023 from $14,325 to $9,311.

  17. Health inspection on June 3, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0684. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 14, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for F0684 2 times since 2024.

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  18. CMS update of May 29, 2024

    • CMS abuse icon

      CMS removed its abuse icon from this home.

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

    • Ownership

      CMS lists this home under a new chain.

  19. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Changed ownership in the last 12 months

      CMS records show a change of ownership in the past 12 months.

  20. Health inspection on April 19, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0677. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

      CMS lists it as corrected on May 1, 2024.

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  21. Health inspection on April 12, 2024

    15 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0804. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0812. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0550. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0676. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0689. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0692. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0725. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0758. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0761. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0803. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0686. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0693. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

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  22. Fire safety inspection on April 12, 2024

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0041. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Implement emergency and standby power systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 26, 2024.

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  23. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 4.0 to 3.5 hours per resident per day.

  24. CMS update of December 21, 2023

    • Name

      CMS lists a new legal business name for this home.

  25. Health inspection on November 17, 2023

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    Severity G is the second-highest of CMS's four levels. It means a resident was harmed.

    212 of 664 Illinois homes (32%) got a citation at the actual harm level in 2023.

    CMS fine of $9,311 on November 17, 2023.

    Show the 1 citation
    • Citation F0689. Severity G: actual harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 7, 2023.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(773) 622-6144
Last standard health inspection
April 2, 2026 (7 months ago)
Certified beds
96
Residents per day, on average
101.1
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Pearl of Montclare, LLC
Chain
Pearl Healthcare
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

More health citations than the Illinois average (50 vs 38).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Pearl of Montclare, the last inspected?

CMS lists April 2, 2026 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Pearl of Montclare, the have?

CMS lists 50 health citations since November 17, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Pearl of Montclare, the been fined?

CMS lists 4 fines in the past three years, $69,086 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Pearl of Montclare, the?

Its CMS overall star rating is 2 of 5.

Is Pearl of Montclare, the a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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