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The Austin Oasis

901 South Austin Blvd, Chicago, Illinois 60644

Overview

The Austin Oasis has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 54th of 77 nursing homes in Chicago. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 1.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 99% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.4 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 7, 2025, found 33 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 17 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 5 fines totaling $536,084 in the past three years.

The Austin Oasis is a for-profit facility with 216 certified beds, caring for about 186 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1995.

Medicare ratings

Overall
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.

In Chicago54th of 77 facilities

Top 71%

Within 100 miles476th of 558 facilities

Top 86%

In Illinois500th of 659 facilities

Top 76%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 7, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
33
Complaint-related deficiencies
17
Fines in the last 3 years
5 totaling $536,084
Payment denials
3
Total penalties
8

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff1.90 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.35 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.38 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.16 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds
216
Average residents per day
186
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
June 1, 1995
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