The Pearl of Hillside
Public record summary
About this facility — The Pearl of Hillside
The Pearl of Hillside is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Hillside, Illinois. It is licensed for 198 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).
It is one of 1 senior care facility in Hillside and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
Federal inspectors have cited The Pearl of Hillside 73 times across 17 inspections in the last three years, including 2 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $122,886 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.
This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.
Facility background
Ownership & operator
Registered owners & officers
Regulatory standing
Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)
Services & coverage
Inspection record
Kitchen & food safety
15 earlier / fire-safety inspections (70 citations)
Federal penalties
Visitor reviews
★★★★★Alicia Robinson · 2026-03-24 · via Google“I had a very positive experience with this nursing home facility . From the moment we arrived, the staff was welcoming, attentive, and genuinely compassionate. The facility itself is clean, well-maintained, and thoughtfully designed to ensure both safety and comfort. Rooms are spacious, and common areas are inviting, encouraging social interaction and engagement among residents. What stood out mos…”
★★★Yumeka IGWIG · 2026-04-10 · via Google“The staff was great. The location was ideal and easy to get to. The room was spacious. I do believe its time to update and repaint. The paint was chipping around the window seal, walls& base boards.The furniture was outdated &scratched very badly. The was no nightstand space for personal necessities.”
★LaKeva · 2025-12-05 · via Google“DO NOT DO IT!!!! If you truly care for your loved one do not send them here, especially for rehab/ therapy services. My mother could have passed away in this facility a week ago due to neglect and everything being blamed on her anxiety. She let the RT know she couldn't breathe after having her trach suctioned and he proceeded to tell her that her numbers were fine and there was nothing else he cou…”
