WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR
3 ERIE COURT, Oak Park, IL 60302
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
Lower is better
How WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR Compares
WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR is a 50-bed for-profit nursing facility in Oak Park, 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 quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (19.4%) is below the Illinois average of 25.9%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 50 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 12% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Oak Park, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.4% — better than the Illinois average of 25.9%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR with other nursing homes in Oak Park.
How is WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 19.4% here versus 25.9% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 12% occupancy across 50 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How do residents and families raise concerns at WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR?
CMS data does not list an active family or resident council here, so ask how care-plan concerns, complaints, and follow-up are tracked.
What explains WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR's rating advantage in Oak Park?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTR?
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 Park
Oak Park 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 Park.
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