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Warren Barr South Loop

Nursing home / skilled nursing in Chicago, Illinois

Checked November 1, 2026

Provider details
Address1725 SOUTH WABASH
CityChicago
StateIllinois
ZIP code60616
CountyCook
Phone312-922-2777
Websitehttps://www.warrenbarr.com/locations/warren-barr-south-loop/healthcare-services/
CMS certification number (CCN)145632
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds210
CertificationMedicare and Medicaid
First approved for Medicare/MedicaidJune 1, 1989
Located in a hospitalN
Continuing care retirement communityN
Care typesskilled nursing, rehab services
Services offeredskilled nursing care, rehabilitation services

Warren Barr South Loop is in 1725 SOUTH WABASH, Chicago, IL 60616. Phone: 312-922-2777. Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company. CMS rates it 1 out of 5 stars overall (health inspection 2, staffing 1, quality measures 3). CMS inspection and staffing detail: total weighted health survey score 133.000; 3 federal fines totaling $152896.00; total nursing staff turnover 60.6%.

More about this provider

The official Warren Barr site describes Warren Barr South Loop as a transitional rehabilitation facility offering specialized care, comprehensive services, and therapy to help patients recover from surgery or serious illness, with physician-supervised round-the-clock care, personalized attention, and programs in cardiac, orthopedic, pulmonary, ventilator, wound, post-transplant, and short-term rehabilitation care to help guests regain strength and mobility and transition back to independent living.
Services and programsTransitional rehabilitation after surgery or serious illness with physician-supervised round-the-clock care, including: CPAP/BiPAP and AVAPS therapies; infectious disease care; LifeVest / pulmonary vest management; orthopedic care and orthopedic rehabilitation; post-surgical recovery; post-transplant care; psychiatry/psychology services; stroke and other neurological conditions; total parenteral nutrition (TPN); tracheostomy care; ventilator care with 24/7 onsite respiratory therapy; wound care specialization program; cardiac care / cardiac rehabilitation; pulmonary care; short-term rehabilitation with physical, occupational, and speech therapy 7 days a week; short-term and respite stays including skilled nursing, medication management, and rehabilitation
Who it servesGuests recovering from surgery or serious illness after a hospital stay, including those with chronic diseases complicating recovery; heart disease and cardiac-related surgery patients; post-transplant patients (10 days to 6 months post-operative only, per the site); patients needing respiratory care for end-stage COPD, Lou Gehrig's disease, obstructive sleep apnea, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, CHF, respiratory failure, and tracheostomies
Payment types it statesMedicare - the FAQ states the facility is Medicare-certified and meets federal standards for services covered by Medicare; Medicaid - the FAQ states the facility is Medicaid-certified, allowing eligible individuals to receive coverage for long-term care services
AccreditationAccredited by the Physician-Patient Alliance for Health & Safety (PPAHS) for meeting and exceeding accreditation standards for long-term ventilator facilities (Enhanced Respiratory Care program), per the official ventilator care page; the FAQ also states the facility is fully licensed
Visiting and contact detailsIn-person and virtual tours are offered through the admissions office, per the FAQ; flu-season policy October to April strongly encourages visitors and staff to wear a mask before entry, with COVID outbreak status updates on the website; phone 312-922-2777; 1725 South Wabash, Chicago, IL 60616; fax 312-878-5100
Websitehttps://www.warrenbarr.com/locations/warren-barr-south-loop/healthcare-services/

Quality measures

Source: CMS · CMS processing date: 2026-10-01

Star ratings and staffing hours
Overall rating1 of 5
Health inspection rating2 of 5
Staffing rating1 of 5
Quality measure rating3 of 5
Long-stay quality rating4 of 5
Short-stay quality rating1 of 5
RN staffing hours per resident per day0.55
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.66

Inspection results

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score96
Total Weighted Health Survey Score133.000
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score244
Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score96
Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score244
Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date2026-04-24
Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies16
Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies34
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies12
Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies4
Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies20

Staffing

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Nursing Case-Mix Index2.01977
Registered Nurse turnover63.2
Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio1.43220
Total nursing staff turnover60.6
Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day1.10040
Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day1.64626
Number of administrators who have left the nursing home0
Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day2.01569
Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend0.52613
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend3.51772

Penalties

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Number of Fines3
Number of Payment Denials3
Total Number of Penalties6
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars152896.00

Ownership

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Chain ID306
Chain NameLEGACY HEALTHCARE
Legal Business NameSOUTH LOOP SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, LLC
Chain Average QM Rating3.5
Chain Average Staffing Rating2.7
Number of Facilities in Chain96
Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating3.0
Chain Average Health Inspection Rating2.8
Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 MonthsN

Occupancy and payer mix

Source: CMS · processing date 2026-10-01
Abuse IconN
High Performing IconN
With a Resident and Family CouncilResident
Average Number of Residents per Day195.1
Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required AreasYes
Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years AgoN

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Common questions about Warren Barr South Loop

Where is Warren Barr South Loop located?

Warren Barr South Loop is at 1725 SOUTH WABASH, Chicago, Illinois 60616.

What care and services does Warren Barr South Loop offer?

Warren Barr South Loop offers skilled nursing, rehab services, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation services.

Is Warren Barr South Loop Medicare-certified?

Yes. Warren Barr South Loop is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

What is Warren Barr South Loop's quality rating?

CMS gives Warren Barr South Loop an overall star rating of 1 out of 5.

How do I contact Warren Barr South Loop?

Call Warren Barr South Loop at 312-922-2777.

How much does a nursing home cost?

The national median cost of a nursing home is $9,581 a month for a semi-private room and $10,798 a month for a private room (CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025). Costs in Illinois can be higher or lower. See our guide to nursing home costs and who pays for the full picture.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A pays for skilled nursing care in a certified nursing home for up to 100 days in each benefit period. You need a hospital stay of at least 3 days first. You pay $0 a day for days 1 to 20, then $217 a day for days 21 to 100 (2026). After day 100, Medicare pays $0. Medicare does not pay for long-term care that only helps with daily tasks. Medicare Advantage plans cover skilled nursing too, with their own costs and rules. A Medigap plan can pay the daily cost share toward the Original Medicare benefit.

What is the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?

A nursing home gives skilled nursing care and rehab around the clock. Assisted living gives a room, meals, and help with daily tasks like bathing and dressing. It does not give round-the-clock nursing care. People who need daily medical care often need a nursing home. People who need help but not daily medical care often pick assisted living.

Who else pays for a nursing home besides Medicare?

Medicaid pays for nursing home care for people who meet its income and asset rules. It is the main payer for long stays. The VA pays for some veterans in VA or contract nursing homes. Long-term care insurance can pay for part of the cost. Most other costs are paid out of pocket.

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