Generations At Applewood
21020 Kostner Avenue, Matteson, IL, 60443
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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 Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Generations Healthcare Network
- Certified beds
- 154 · avg 117 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 49.3% — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 55.8% — higher than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 1 departed — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 6 fines · $518,939 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 145781
- Certified beds
- 154 beds · avg 117 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
- Generations At Applewood, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Generations Healthcare Network
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Generations Healthcare Network chain — 7 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.3 / 5.
Disclosed owners (8 on record)
- Thomas Winter
Operational/managerial Control · since 2020
- Regina Ruiz
W-2 Managing Employee · since 2020
- Atied Associates Llc
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 31% · since 2011
- Barrish Group Limited Partnership
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 11% · since 2011
- Bryan Barrish
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 11% · since 2011
- Bryan Barrish Trust Dtd 9/1/04
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 11% · since 2011
+ 2 additional owners on the federal record.
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, 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 60)
- D0919·Feb 13, 2026Complaint
Environmental Deficiencies
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
- D0689·Feb 13, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- E0558·Feb 13, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- G0689·Jan 23, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- G0686·Jan 23, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- E0656·Nov 18, 2025Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- E0609·Nov 18, 2025Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- G0684·Jul 8, 2025Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20261 fine · $69K
- 20252 fines · $166K · 1 payment denial
- 20242 fines · $176K · 1 payment denial
- 20231 fine · $109K
Most recent events
- Jan 23, 2026Fine · $69K
- May 9, 2025Payment denial · 56 days · starting Jun 6, 2025
- May 9, 2025Fine · $133K
- Jan 15, 2025Fine · $33K
- Dec 18, 2024Fine · $14K
- Apr 8, 2024Payment denial · 55 days · starting May 7, 2024
Largest single fine on record: $162K.
Fire-safety citations
27 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: May 9, 2025. 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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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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