Warren Barr Gold Coast
Nursing Home Facility
66 West Oak Street, Chicago, IL 60610
Located in the heart of Chicago's Gold Coast community, and just minutes away from some of the city's finest hospitals and physicians, Warren Barr Gold Coast has been selected by people the world over for their transitional rehabilitation needs for its ideal location, its luxurious sophistication and its unsurpassed level of post-acute care. At Warren Barr Gold Coast, we've taken every aspect of the transitional rehabilitation experience and completely redesigned and reimagined it. We specialize in a full spectrum of rehabilitation services, including Cardiac Rehab, Orthopedic Rehab and more. We offer a warm, upscale setting that combines the comforts of a stylish boutique hotel with a truly state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility - providing the perfect location for our guests to recover their strength and regain their independence.
Operated by Warren Barr, which runs 4 communities in our directory.
With 271 beds, Warren Barr Gold Coast is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Chicago average about 158 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 75% of its licensed beds.
Medicare rates this community 4 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Chicago average about 2.1 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in December 2024 and recorded 10 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.1 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Chicago average about 3.1 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 52%.
The community is located in Cook County, IL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 44 problems at Warren Barr Gold Coast. 3 findings involved harm to a resident. 26 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $4,857. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Warren Barr Gold Coast offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 271
- Occupancy 75%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
- Annual staff turnover 52%
- Last health inspection December 2024
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