Overview
Aliya on 87th has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 29th of 77 nursing homes in Chicago. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 85% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on February 10, 2026, found 17 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 7 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 5 fines totaling $336,586 in the past three years.
Aliya on 87th is a for-profit facility with 210 certified beds, caring for about 192 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1999.
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 38%
Top 54%
Top 49%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 10, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 17
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 7
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 5 totaling $336,586
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 6
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.81 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.29 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.76 hrs
- Nurse aides1.75 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 210
- Average residents per day
- 192
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- September 23, 1999
- 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