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Community First Medical Center

5645 West Addison Street, Chicago, IL, 60634

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145548

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Federal Quality Data

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.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall5 / 5
Health inspections4 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures4 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified beds
66 · avg 10 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
23.5%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
20%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145548
Certified beds
66 beds · avg 10 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Individual
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Community First Healthcare Of Illinois Inc

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitCorporation

Disclosed owners (4 on record)

  • Dennis j Fitzmaurice

    Corporate Officer · since 2015

  • Elizabeth a Pankau

    Corporate Officer · since 2015

  • Edward j Green

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · since 2014

  • Rick a Muckelrath

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 50% · since 2014

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

20 health citations on file

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 20)

  • E0880·Aug 9, 2024

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F0812·Aug 9, 2024

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • D0695·Aug 9, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

  • D0694·Aug 9, 2024

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

  • D0919·Sep 1, 2023

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

  • D0883·Sep 1, 2023

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

  • F0880·Sep 1, 2023

    Infection Control Deficiencies

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

  • F0812·Sep 1, 2023

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

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Fire-safety citations

15 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Aug 9, 2024. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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