Overview
Fargo Health Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 31st of 77 nursing homes in Chicago. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 83% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 15, 2025, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 4 fines totaling $206,652 in the past three years.
Fargo Health Care Center is a for-profit facility with 99 certified beds, caring for about 95 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2014.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 41%
Top 56%
Top 51%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 15, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 5
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 4 totaling $206,652
- Payment denials
- 2
- Total penalties
- 6
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.82 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.51 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.57 hrs
- Nurse aides1.74 hrs
- Physical therapists0.01 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 99
- Average residents per day
- 95
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- June 13, 2014
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes