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Ahva Care of Stickney

3900 South Oak Park Avenue, Stickney, IL 60402

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Ahva Care of Stickney is a nursing home in Stickney, 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.

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.

CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(708) 484-7543
Last standard health inspection
May 23, 2024 (2 years ago)
Certified beds
51
Residents per day, on average
36.1
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Ahva Care of Stickney LLC
Chain
Not listed by CMS
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Illinois average (8 vs 38).

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. CMS update of October 28, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  2. CMS update of October 8, 2026

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from March 25, 2026 from $41,250 to $26,813.

  3. 1 citation

    Health inspection on March 25, 2026

    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.

    • Citation F0684. Severity G: actual 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 13, 2026.

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  4. Fine

    March 25, 2026 (7 months ago)

    CMS fine of $26,813 on March 25, 2026.

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  5. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0133 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0311 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0321 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0324 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0345 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0353 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0711 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0754 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0761 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

    • Fire safety citation

      CMS removed citation K0918 from the fire safety inspection on May 30, 2024.

  6. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Staffing

      Total nurse staffing reported to CMS went from 3.9 to 3.5 hours per resident per day.

  7. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  8. 1 citation

    Health inspection on January 16, 2025

    CMS lists this as a complaint 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.

    • 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 February 3, 2025.

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  9. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

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

  10. 1 citation

    Health inspection on September 23, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0584. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 9, 2024.

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  11. 1 citation

    Health inspection on September 14, 2024

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0678. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 28, 2024.

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  12. CMS update of August 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from April 20, 2022 from $11,019 to $11,293.

  13. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

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

  14. CMS update of May 29, 2024

    • Fine

      CMS changed the fine from April 20, 2022 from $10,075 to $11,019.

  15. 1 citation

    Health inspection on May 23, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0801. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 16, 2024.

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  16. 4 citations

    Fire safety inspection on May 23, 2024

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation E0015. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 17, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for E0015 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation E0023. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 17, 2024.

    • Citation E0024. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 17, 2024.

    • Citation E0039. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on June 17, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for E0039 2 times since 2023.

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  17. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 4 of 5.

    • Star rating

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

    • Star rating

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

  18. CMS update of January 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS overall star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

    • Star rating

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

  19. 1 citation

    Health inspection on November 17, 2023

    CMS lists this as a complaint inspection.

    • Citation F0600. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 6, 2023.

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  20. 1 citation

    Health inspection on March 16, 2023

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • 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 7, 2023.

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  21. 4 citations

    Fire safety inspection on March 16, 2023

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation E0015. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 11, 2023.

    • Citation E0037. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 8, 2023.

      CMS has cited this home for E0037 2 times since 2022.

    • Citation E0039. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on April 8, 2023.

    • 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 8, 2023.

      CMS has cited this home for E0041 2 times since 2022.

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  22. 1 citation

    Health inspection on February 4, 2022

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation F0761. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      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 February 15, 2022.

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  23. 2 citations

    Fire safety inspection on February 4, 2022

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

    • Citation E0037. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish staff and initial training requirements.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 28, 2022.

    • 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 February 28, 2022.

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Owners and managers

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

Questions

When was Ahva Care of Stickney last inspected?

CMS lists May 23, 2024 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Ahva Care of Stickney have?

CMS lists 8 health citations since February 4, 2022. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Ahva Care of Stickney been fined?

CMS lists 1 fine in the past three years, $26,813 in total.

What is the CMS star rating of Ahva Care of Stickney?

Its CMS overall star rating is 3 of 5.

Is Ahva Care of Stickney a Special Focus Facility?

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