Number of nursing homes in Illinois: 789

Patients living in Illinois nursing homes: 75,218

Occupancy rates of Illinois nursing homes: 78.6%

Average number of deficiencies at each Illinois nursing home: 9.3

Percent of Illinois nursing homes with serious deficiencies for actual harm to patient: 42.7%

Most common deficiencies at Illinois nursing homes: Accident Environment, Professional Standards, Quality of Care

Distribution of ownership of Illinois nursing homes: 70% for profit, 26% non profit, 4% government

Most populated cities in Illinois : Chicago, Aurora, Rockford, Joliet, Naperville, Springfield

Staffing levels at Illinois nursing homes (daily hours): Above average, 3.6 total staff, 1.4 licensed nurse

**Data based upon 2009 CMS data, U.S. Department of Health and Human Service