WARREN BARR OAK LAWN
9401 SOUTH KOSTNER AVENUE, Oak Lawn, IL 60453
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How WARREN BARR OAK LAWN Compares
WARREN BARR OAK LAWN is a 122-bed for-profit nursing facility in Oak Lawn, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (11.5%) is below the Illinois average of 21.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 122 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 83% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Oak Lawn, the local average is 2.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 11.5% — better than the Illinois average of 21.8% (47% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 3.3% — worse than the Illinois average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.0% — worse than the Illinois average of 5.0% (39% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 36.9% — worse than the Illinois average of 26.1% (42% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WARREN BARR OAK LAWN
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WARREN BARR OAK LAWN with other nursing homes in Oak Lawn.
How is WARREN BARR OAK LAWN addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help WARREN BARR OAK LAWN keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 11.5% here versus 21.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WARREN BARR OAK LAWN doing to reduce high-risk pressure ulcers?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 7.0% here versus 5.0% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WARREN BARR OAK LAWN?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains WARREN BARR OAK LAWN's rating advantage in Oak Lawn?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.0 stars across 4 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at WARREN BARR OAK LAWN?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Oak Lawn
Oak Lawn sits in Cook County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 757,688 (14.7%)
- Median age
- 37.0 years
- Median household income
- $67,886
- Median home value
- $255,500
Demographics for Cook County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Oak Lawn.
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