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CMS Nurses for Nursing Homes: Qualifying Nursing Homes in Cook County, Illinois

Nurses for Nursing Homes is a $275 million CMS program, announced October 23, 2026, that pays registered nurses and licensed practical nurses up to $50,000 in student loan repayment and stipends for three years of work at a qualifying nursing home. Applications opened October 26, 2026 at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.

This page maps every home on CMS’s qualifying list of October 22, 2026. Search near a ZIP code, or by state, county or chain, and export the results. CMS will update the list during the program; its official list and campaign page are the current source.

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All 202 nursing homes in Cook County, Illinois qualify on CMS’s Nurses for Nursing Homes list of October 22, 2026. CMS classes Cook County as urban.

In Illinois, 522 of 666 nursing homes (78.4%) qualify.

CMS’s List of Qualifying Nursing Homes is the official source. This page uses the list of October 22, 2026; CMS will update it during the program, so check the current list before relying on this one. Nurses apply at NursesforNursingHomes.cms.gov.

Nursing homeCityQualifiesChainBedsCCN
ADDOLORATA VILLAWheelingYes, urban countyFranciscan Communities86145724
ADMIRAL AT THE LAKE, THEChicagoYes, urban county36146165
AHVA CARE OF STICKNEYStickneyYes, urban county51146078
ALDEN DES PLAINES REHAB & HCDes PlainesYes, urban countyThe Alden Network110145998
ALDEN ESTATES OF BARRINGTONBarringtonYes, urban countyThe Alden Network150145557
ALDEN ESTATES OF EVANSTONEvanstonYes, urban countyThe Alden Network99145907
ALDEN ESTATES OF NORTHMOORChicagoYes, urban countyThe Alden Network198145888
ALDEN ESTATES OF ORLAND PARKOrland ParkYes, urban countyThe Alden Network200145963
ALDEN ESTATES OF SKOKIESkokieYes, urban countyThe Alden Network56145869
ALDEN LAKELAND REHAB & HCCChicagoYes, urban countyThe Alden Network300145450
ALDEN LINCOLN REHAB & H C CTRChicagoYes, urban countyThe Alden Network96145126
ALDEN NORTH SHORE REHAB & HCCSkokieYes, urban countyThe Alden Network93145984
ALDEN POPLAR CREEK REHAB & HCCHoffman EstatesYes, urban countyThe Alden Network217145403
ALDEN TOWN MANOR REHAB & HCCCiceroYes, urban countyThe Alden Network249145736
ALIYA OF CRESTWOODCrestwoodYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare193145681
ALIYA OF EVANSTONEvanstonYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare57146058
ALIYA OF GLENWOODGlenwoodYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare184145758
ALIYA OF HOMEWOODHomewoodYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare132145684
ALIYA OF OAK LAWNOak LawnYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare191145087
ALIYA OF PALATINEPalatineYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare69145658
ALIYA OF PALOS PARKPalos ParkYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare129146053
ALIYA ON 87THChicagoYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare210145983
ALL AMERICAN VLGE NRSG & RHBChicagoYes, urban countyWissati Irrevocable Trust144146198
Alpine Care of EvanstonEvanstonYes, urban county124145011
ALTA REHAB AT FAIRMONTChicagoYes, urban countyAperion Care186145867
AMBASSADOR NURSING & REHAB CENTERChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting190145343
Aperion Care BurbankBurbankYes, urban countyAperion Care56145913
APERION CARE CHICAGO HEIGHTSChicago HeightsYes, urban countyAperion Care200145180
APERION CARE DOLTONDoltonYes, urban countyAperion Care88145877
APERION CARE FOREST PARKForest ParkYes, urban countyAperion Care232145969
APERION CARE INTERNATIONALChicagoYes, urban countyAperion Care218146001
APERION CARE LAKESHOREChicagoYes, urban countyAperion Care313145244
APERION CARE MIDLOTHIANMidlothianYes, urban countyAperion Care91145947
APERION CARE NILESNilesYes, urban countyAperion Care99145999
APERION CARE OAK LAWNOak LawnYes, urban countyAperion Care134145197
APERION CARE WESLEYChicagoYes, urban countyAperion Care108145591
APERION CARE WESTCHESTERWestchesterYes, urban countyAperion Care120145660
ARCHER HEIGHTS HEALTHCAREChicagoYes, urban countySaba Healthcare249145995
ASBURY COURT NURSING & REHABDes PlainesYes, urban county79146187
ASCENSION NAZARETHVILLE PLACEDes PlainesYes, urban countyAscension Living68146180
ASCENSION RESURRECTION LIFEChicagoYes, urban countyAscension Living162145960
Aspyre of BronzevilleChicagoYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare204146164
ASTORIA PLACE LIVING & REHABChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare164145634
ATRIUM HEALTH CARE CENTERChicagoYes, urban countyLineage Healthcare160145479
AUSTIN OASIS, THEChicagoYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services216145834
AVANTARA CHICAGO RIDGEChicago RidgeYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare203145700
AVANTARA EVERGREEN PARKEvergreen ParkYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare242145734
AVANTARA LINCOLN PARKChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare248145510
AVANTARA PALOS HEIGHTSPalos HeightsYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare184145607
AVANTARA PARK RIDGEPark RidgeYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare154145667
BALMORAL HOMEChicagoYes, urban county213145796
Belhaven Nursing & Rehab CenterChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting221145549
BELLA TERRA LAGRANGELa GrangeYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare120145737
BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVEMorton GroveYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare211145198
BELLA TERRA SCHAUMBURGSchaumburgYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare214145678
BELLA TERRA STREAMWOODStreamwoodYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare214145701
BELLA TERRA WHEELINGWheelingYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare215145835
BERKELEY NURSING & REHAB CENTEROak ParkYes, urban county72146013
BIRCHWOOD PLAZAChicagoYes, urban countyMarquis Health Services200145532
BRANDEL HEALTH AND REHABNorthbrookYes, urban countyCovenant Living102145527
BRIA OF CHICAGO HEIGHTSSouth Chicago HeightYes, urban countyBria Health Services112145898
BRIA OF ELMWOOD PARKElmwood ParkYes, urban countyBria Health Services245145419
BRIA OF FOREST EDGEChicagoYes, urban countyBria Health Services328145864
BRIA OF RIVER OAKSBurnhamYes, urban countyBria Health Services309145735
BRIAR PLACE NURSINGIndian Head ParkYes, urban countySaba Healthcare232145784
BRITISH HOME, THEBrookfieldYes, urban county72145827
BUCKINGHAM PAVILIONChicagoYes, urban county235145285
CALIFORNIA TERRACEChicagoYes, urban countySaba Healthcare297145625
CARLTON AT THE LAKE, THEChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare244145679
CELEBRATE SENIOR LIVING NILESNilesYes, urban countyCelebrate Senior Living55146176
CENTER HOME HISPANIC ELDERLYChicagoYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services156146062
CENTRAL BAPTIST VILLAGENorridgeYes, urban county116145853
CENTRAL NURSING HOMEChicagoYes, urban county245145648
CHALET LIVING & REHABChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare219145670
CHICAGO RIDGE SNFChicago RidgeYes, urban countySaba Healthcare231145639
CITADEL AT CASA SCALABRININorthlakeYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare229145956
CITADEL AT SAINT BENEDICTNilesYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare99145731
CITADEL CARE CENTER-WILMETTEWilmetteYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare80145932
CITADEL OF GLENVIEW,THEGlenviewYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare135145741
Citadel of Northbrook, TheNorthbrookYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare158145982
CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THESkokieYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare113145468
CLARK MANORChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare267145507
COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTERChicagoYes, urban county66145548
Complete Care at Margate ParkChicagoYes, urban countyComplete Care310145881
Complete Care at Sheriden CommonsChicagoYes, urban countyComplete Care143145776
Complete Care at the BoulevardChicagoYes, urban countyComplete Care156145885
CONTINENTAL NURSING & REHAB CENTERChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting208145730
COUNTRYSIDE NURSING & REHAB CTRDoltonYes, urban countyExtended Care Clinical197145798
CRESTWOOD TERRACECrestwoodYes, urban county12614E177
DOBSON PLAZAEvanstonYes, urban countyMarquis Health Services97145122
EDEN VISTA PROSPECT HEIGHTSProspect HeightsYes, urban county30145852
ELEVATE CARE ABINGTONGlenviewYes, urban countyElevate Care192145683
ELEVATE CARE CHICAGO NORTHChicagoYes, urban countyElevate Care312145484
ELEVATE CARE COUNTRY CLUB HILLCountry Club HillsYes, urban countyElevate Care200145967
Elevate Care Des PlainesDes PlainesYes, urban countyElevate Care200145626
ELEVATE CARE NILESNilesYes, urban countyElevate Care302145662
ELEVATE CARE NORTH BRANCHNilesYes, urban countyElevate Care212145630
ELEVATE CARE NORTHBROOKNorthbrookYes, urban countyElevate Care298145171
ELEVATE CARE PALOS HEIGHTSPalos HeightsYes, urban countyElevate Care111145779
Elevate Care RegencyNilesYes, urban countyElevate Care254145237
ELEVATE CARE SOUTH HOLLANDSouth HollandYes, urban countyElevate Care171145671
ELEVATE CARE WINDSOR PARKChicagoYes, urban countyElevate Care240145970
ENCORE VILLAGESchaumburgYes, urban county169145341
FARGO HEALTH CARE CENTERChicagoYes, urban countyLineage Healthcare99146169
FOSTER HEALTH & REHAB CENTERChicagoYes, urban county46146167
FRANCISCAN VILLAGELemontYes, urban countyFranciscan Communities127146029
Generations at ApplewoodMattesonYes, urban countyGenerations Healthcare Network154145781
GLENVIEW TERRACEGlenviewYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare314145268
GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITALMelrose ParkYes, urban countyTrinity Health32145526
GREEK AMERICAN REHAB CARE CTRWheelingYes, urban county188146031
GROVE OF LAGRANGE PARK, THELa Grange ParkYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare131145307
GROVE OF NORTHBROOK,THENorthbrookYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare134145809
GROVE OF SKOKIE, THESkokieYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare149145860
HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTRChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare180145775
HARMONY PALOSPalos HeightsYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare130145893
Harmony Park RidgePark RidgeYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare298145324
Hearthwood SNF Senior LivingBartlettYes, urban countyLife Care Services60146125
HEATHER HEALTH CARE CENTERHarveyYes, urban countyThe Alden Network173145173
HICKORY VLG NRSG & RHBHickory HillsYes, urban countyWissati Irrevocable Trust74145866
Ignite Medical Hanover ParkHanover ParkYes, urban countyIgnite Medical Resorts150146143
INVERNESS REHABInvernessYes, urban county142145994
IRVING PARK LIVING & REHAB CTRChicagoYes, urban countyLineage Healthcare117145415
KENSINGTON PLACE NRSG & REHABChicagoYes, urban countyWissati Irrevocable Trust155145829
KENWOOD VLGE NRSG AND RHB CTRChicagoYes, urban county155145828
LAKEFRONT NURSING & REHAB CTRChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare99145235
Landmark at 95th Rehabilitation and Nursing CenterChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting228145914
Landmark of Cicero Rehabilitation and Nursing CentCiceroYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting485145850
Landmark of Hyde Park Rehabilitation and Nursing CChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting318145938
Landmark of Lincoln Park Rehabilitation and NursinChicagoYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting178145654
Landmark of Oak Lawn Rehabilitation and Nursing CeOak LawnYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting143145942
LANDMARK OF RICHTON PARK REHAB & NSG CTRRichton ParkYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting294145424
LEE MANORDes PlainesYes, urban county262145382
LEMONT NURSING & REHAB CENTERLemontYes, urban countyExtended Care Clinical173145901
LINCOLNWOOD PLACELincolnwoodYes, urban countySenior Lifestyle40145786
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POORChicagoYes, urban countyLittle Sisters of the Poor76146185
LITTLE SISTERS OF THE POOR OF PALATINEPalatineYes, urban county49146189
LITTLE VILLAGE NRSG & RHB CTRChicagoYes, urban county106146018
LUTHERAN HOME FOR THE AGEDArlington HtsYes, urban county354145739
MADO HEALTHCARE - UPTOWNChicagoYes, urban county132146191
MATHER EVANSTON, THEEvanstonYes, urban countyMather Senior Living Communities37146145
MEADOWBROOK MANOR - LAGRANGELa GrangeYes, urban county197146093
MERCY CIRCLEChicagoYes, urban county23146174
MIDWAY NEUROLOGICAL / REHAB CENTERBridgeviewYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting404145778
MONTGOMERY PLACEChicagoYes, urban county40145748
MOORINGS OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTSArlington HtsYes, urban county92146007
MORGAN PARK HEALTHCAREChicagoYes, urban countySaba Healthcare294145764
New Summit Rehabilitation and HealthcareArlington HeightsYes, urban county120146179
Nexus at BerwynBerwynYes, urban county145145070
Nexus at PalosPalos HillsYes, urban county207145650
NILES NSG & REHAB CTRNilesYes, urban countyInfinity Healthcare Consulting304145696
NORRIDGE GARDENSNorridgeYes, urban countyPremier Healthcare of Illinois292145329
NORTHBROOK HEALTH AND REHABNorthbrookYes, urban county147145971
NORWOOD CROSSINGChicagoYes, urban county131145974
OAK PARK OASISOak ParkYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services204145714
PARK RIDGE HEALTHCARE CENTERPark RidgeYes, urban countyAperion Care46145839
PARK VIEW REHAB CENTERChicagoYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services128145765
PAUL HOUSE & HEALTH CR CTRChicagoYes, urban county110145767
PAVILION OF BRIDGEVIEW, THEBridgeviewYes, urban countyPavilion Healthcare146145208
Pavilion Of Logan Square, TheChicagoYes, urban countyPavilion Healthcare222145792
PAVILION OF SOUTH SHOREChicagoYes, urban countyPavilion Healthcare118145939
PEARL OF ELK GROVE, THEElk Grove VillageYes, urban countyPearl Healthcare190145689
PEARL OF EVANSTON,THEEvanstonYes, urban countyPearl Healthcare158145803
PEARL OF HILLSIDE,THEHillsideYes, urban countyPearl Healthcare198145946
PEARL OF MONTCLARE, THEChicagoYes, urban countyPearl Healthcare96145844
PEARL OF ROLLING MEADOWS,THERolling MeadowsYes, urban countyPearl Healthcare155145350
PETERSON PARK HEALTH CARE CTRChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare196145838
PINE CREST HEALTH CAREHazel CrestYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services199145220
PLYMOUTH PLACELa Grange ParkYes, urban county86146128
PRAIRIE MANOR NRSG & REHAB CTRChicago HeightsYes, urban countyExtended Care Clinical148145629
PRAIRIE OASISSouth HollandYes, urban countyIcare Consulting Services135145927
PRINCETON REHAB & HCCChicagoYes, urban countyThe Alden Network225145688
RIVAYA CARE OF DES PLAINESDes PlainesYes, urban county231145334
RYZE AT HOMEWOODHomewoodYes, urban county259146132
RYZE AT THE RIDGEChicagoYes, urban county136145832
RYZE ON THE AVENUEChicagoYes, urban county302145337
RYZE WESTChicagoYes, urban county234145661
SELFHELP HOME OF CHICAGOChicagoYes, urban county72146009
SHERIDAN VILLAGE NRSG & RHBChicagoYes, urban countyAtied Associates191145482
SMITH CROSSINGOrland ParkYes, urban county92146110
SMITH VILLAGEChicagoYes, urban county78145904
SOUTH SHORE REHABILITATIONChicagoYes, urban countyExtended Care Clinical248145977
ST JOSEPH VILLAGE OF CHICAGOChicagoYes, urban countyFranciscan Communities54145637
TERRACES AT THE CLAREChicagoYes, urban countyLife Care Services50146141
THREE CROWNS PARKEvanstonYes, urban countyCovenant Living34146199
Thryve of BurbankBurbankYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare163145211
Thryve of CrestwoodCrestwoodYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare297145718
Thryve of South HollandSouth HollandYes, urban countyAliya Healthcare216145608
TRI-STATE VILLAGE NRSG & RHBLansingYes, urban countyAtied Associates84145879
VI AT THE GLENGlenviewYes, urban countyVi Living47146107
WARREN BARR GOLD COASTChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare271145336
WARREN BARR LIEBERMANSkokieYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare240145931
WARREN BARR LINCOLN PARKChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare109145875
WARREN BARR OAK LAWNOak LawnYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare122145363
WARREN BARR ORLAND PARKOrland ParkYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare275145899
WARREN BARR SOUTH LOOPChicagoYes, urban countyLegacy Healthcare210145632
WARREN PARK HEALTH & LIVING CTRChicagoYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare127145806
WATERFORD CARE CENTER, THEChicagoYes, urban countyCitadel Healthcare141145659
WENTWORTH REHAB & HCCChicagoYes, urban countyThe Alden Network300145429
WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CTROak ParkYes, urban county50145743
WESTMINSTER PLACEEvanstonYes, urban county105145026
WESTWOOD VLGE NRSG AND RHB CTRChicagoYes, urban countyWissati Irrevocable Trust115146149
WINSTON MANOR CNV & NURSINGChicagoYes, urban county18014E169

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Sources: CMS List of Qualifying Nursing Homes (October 22, 2026), Qualifying Nursing Home Methodology and Frequently Asked Questions; star ratings, beds and locations from the CMS Nursing Home Provider Information file, October 2026 release. Rural counts by state are BARA Analytics’ match of each home’s county to CMS’s rural county list. The one home in Guam is in the counts but not on the map. BARA Analytics is independent and is not affiliated with or endorsed by CMS.