Warren Barr Gold Coast
CMS rates Warren Barr Gold Coast 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 72 citations across 22 inspections in the last three years, with $24,962 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Warren Barr Gold Coast
Warren Barr Gold Coast is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Chicago, Illinois. It is licensed for 271 beds — well above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).
It is one of 145 senior care facilities in Chicago and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Legacy Healthcare, a group of 97 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Warren Barr Gold Coast 72 times across 22 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $24,962 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 November 6, 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0689 4 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0755 4 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-0558 4 inspections. Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0684 3 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F-0686 3 inspections. Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Who to contact in Illinois
- Licensing: Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Assisted Living
- File a complaint: 800-252-4343 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-8966. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 866-800-1409. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital of Chicago, about 0.5 miles.
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital, about 0.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago, about 2.4 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Terraces At the Clare, Chicago, about 0.3 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Warren Barr Lincoln Park, Chicago, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
- Little Sisters of the Poor, Chicago, about 2.2 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Avantara Lincoln Park, Chicago, about 2.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- Landmark of Lincoln Park Rehabilitation and Nursin, Chicago, about 2.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
