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F
Critical

HEATHER HEALTH CARE CENTER

15600 SOUTH HONORE STREET · HARVEY, IL 60426

7083339550 · For profit - Corporation

173 beds150.8 residents142 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
F
Critical
Total Staff
D
Poor
RN Staff
F
Critical
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

HEATHER HEALTH CARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of F (Critical). With 2.3544 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.3678 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.54 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 12.82% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

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

🔍 Areas of Concern (3)

⚠️Had 1 day with zero registered nurse hours this quarter. While below the 4-day threshold for an auto 1-star rating, any zero-RN day is a concern.
🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.3544 HPRD — needs 1.13 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.3678 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
2.3544hrs/resident/day▼ 1.54
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.3678hrs/resident/day▼ 0.32
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
12.82%
2.4428 weekday → 2.1297 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
1days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.4022hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5843hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.1862std 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-1.04 HPRD
3.40
02.35 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-1.15 HPRD
3.50
02.35 HPRD
vs. National Average-1.54 HPRD
3.90
02.35 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
HEATHER HEALTH CARE CENTER ★
HARVEY · This facility
—
F
2.35440.3678★☆☆☆☆
PINE CREST HEALTH CARE
HAZEL CREST
3 mi
F
2.44480.3801★☆☆☆☆
Belhaven Nursing & Rehab Center
CHICAGO
5.6 mi
F
2.93010.22★☆☆☆☆
APERION CARE CHICAGO HEIGHTS
CHICAGO HEIGHTS
7.2 mi
F
2.02330.3844★★☆☆☆
WARREN BARR OAK LAWN
OAK LAWN
8.7 mi
B
3.69240.8577★★★★☆
ALIYA OF OAK LAWN
OAK LAWN
9.8 mi
C
3.34450.9203★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

12
Inspections
32
Total Deficiencies
$274,704
Fines Assessed
Apr 18, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 9, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 24, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 6, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Nov 12, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 18, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 15, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 17, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 3, 2023Health
8 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Sep 1, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Apr 27, 2023Health
3 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Mar 9, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Dec 6, 2024Fine
$16,546
Apr 18, 2024Fine
$146,192
Nov 3, 2023Fine
$82,290
Apr 27, 2023Fine
$29,676
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.