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C
Below Standard

Harmony Park Ridge

1001 NORTH GREENWOOD AVENUE · PARK RIDGE, IL 60068

8476925600 · For profit - Limited Liability company

296 beds119.5 residents373 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

Harmony Park Ridge receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.1998 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.70 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.22% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (45.74% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.1998 HPRD — needs 0.28 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️45.74% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.1998hrs/resident/day▼ 0.70
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.2445hrs/resident/day▲ 0.56
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.22%
3.3337 weekday → 2.8598 weekend
Agency Staff
45.74%
46.08% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.6359hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.3194hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.2755std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Cook County Average-0.20 HPRD
3.40
03.20 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-0.31 HPRD
3.51
03.20 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.70 HPRD
3.90
03.20 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
Harmony Park Ridge ★
PARK RIDGE · This facility
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C
3.19981.2445★☆☆☆☆
RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINES
DES PLAINES
1.5 mi
C
3.24360.7392★☆☆☆☆
GENERATIONS AT REGENCY
NILES
1.8 mi
B
3.48830.6496★★★☆☆
BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE
MORTON GROVE
2.2 mi
B
3.60310.7607★★☆☆☆
LEE MANOR
DES PLAINES
2.7 mi
C
3.13990.8189★★★★☆
GLENVIEW TERRACE
GLENVIEW
3.7 mi
B
3.77911.1318★★★★☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

18
Inspections
53
Total Deficiencies
$207,608
Fines Assessed
Dec 30, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 12, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 21, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 11, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 16, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 6, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 14, 2025Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 9, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Aug 2, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Jun 13, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
May 2, 2024Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 29, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Jan 21, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 2, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 10, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Nov 18, 2022Health
14 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Mar 14, 2025Payment Denial
Mar 14, 2025Fine
$53,151
Dec 26, 2024Fine
$14,544
May 2, 2024Fine
$88,413
May 2, 2024Payment Denial
Jan 21, 2024Payment Denial
Jan 21, 2024Fine
$51,500
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.