California Terrace
2829 South California Blvd, Chicago, IL, 60608
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Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Saba Healthcare
- Certified beds
- 297 · avg 246 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 40.8% — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 18.8% — lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 0 departed — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 5 fines · $363,575 total
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 145625
- Certified beds
- 297 beds · avg 246 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- California Terrace Snf Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Saba Healthcare
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Saba Healthcare chain — 11 facilities. Chain-wide average overall rating 1.8 / 5.
Disclosed owners (7 on record)
- Aharon Singer
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 28% · since 2023
- Mayer r Cohen
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 10% · since 2023
- Moshe Blonder
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 28% · since 2023
- Mtj Holdings LlcHolding
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2023
- Terra Tarjan
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2023
- Tzvi Singer
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 10% · since 2023
+ 1 additional owner on the federal record.
Recent change of ownership
June 2023 (3 years ago) · acquired from Symphony Encore
Transaction type: Change of Ownership
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures + Change of Ownership, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 89)
- F0925·Mar 28, 2026Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- D0600·Mar 20, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
- F0584·Mar 20, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- D0550·Mar 20, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
- E0584·Mar 1, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
- F0925·Dec 31, 2025Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
- E0689·Sep 19, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0584·Sep 19, 2025Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
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.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20243 fines · $336K
- 20232 fines · $28K
Most recent events
- Oct 9, 2024Fine · $139K
- Mar 6, 2024Fine · $159K
- Jan 17, 2024Fine · $38K
- Nov 17, 2023Fine · $13K
- Sep 15, 2023Fine · $15K
Largest single fine on record: $159K.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.
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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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