Mercy Circle
Nursing home · 3659 WEST 99TH STREET, Chicago, IL 60655 · Cook County
Prices
$475 per day (Nursing care, a private room)
Daily private-pay room rate the facility reported to the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board for 2024 (state data file). This is what the facility reported for that year, not a current quote.
Facility
- Type
- Nursing home
- Capacity
- 23
- State license
- 146174
- Medicare CCN
- 146174
- Licensed entity
- MERCY CIRCLE
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Phone
- (773) 253-3600
- Nurse staffing
- 4.35 hours per resident per day; 33.3% nursing staff turnover
- Medicare ratings
- Inspections 4★ · Staffing 5★ · Quality 5★
- Official record
- Illinois Department of Public Health nursing home pages
- Official record
- Medicare Care Compare
Inspection findings
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Apr 30, 2026 Fire Safety · 11 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0022 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected May 5, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0037 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected May 5, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
E0041 Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0732 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 29, 2026 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0345 Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected May 1, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected Apr 30, 2026 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
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Sep 18, 2025 Health · 3 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0605 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected Oct 9, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0656 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected Oct 9, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected Oct 9, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
-
Feb 6, 2025 Health · 5 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0695 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected Feb 20, 2025 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0353 Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected Feb 26, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0363 Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity E
K0372 Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected Feb 21, 2025 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Jan 26, 2024 Health · 5 findings
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0755 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected Feb 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected Feb 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected Feb 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity F
F0880 Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected Feb 14, 2024 · CMS health inspection
-
Not serious
Scope/severity F
K0712 Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected Feb 14, 2024 · CMS fire safety
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
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Aug 5, 2023 Health · 1 finding
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
F0609 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected Aug 19, 2023 · CMS health inspection
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Not serious
Scope/severity D
Complaint
Owners and managers (as published by CMS)
- BARRETT, JOHN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2023
- BARRETT, JOHN — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2025
- CONNELLY, KEVIN — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2017
- CONNELLY, KEVIN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/01/2017
- CYPSER, DELORES — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2018
- FLANAGAN, ANNA — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2018
- HENDRICKS, GINNY — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 08/01/2025
- HENDRICKS, GINNY — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 08/01/2025
- HOULIHAN, NANCY — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2025
- HOULIHAN, NANCY — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2025
- JOHNSON, MARGARET — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2017
- KNIGHTLY, EILEEN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2025
- LACHOWICZ, FRANCES — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/17/2025
- LACHOWICZ, FRANCES — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/17/2025
- LACHOWICZ, FRANCES — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 03/17/2015
- O'CALLAGHAN, DARLENE — corporate officer, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2023
- O'CALLAGHAN, DARLENE — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 11/01/2019
- PALER-DOMINGUEZ, CAROLYN — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 10/20/2025
- SHEEHAN, CAROLYN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2023
- WALTON, JOHN — corporate director, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/01/2025
- SISTERS OF MERCY OF THE AMERICAS, INC — 5% or greater security interest, NOT APPLICABLE, since 06/01/2022
- TRINITY CONTINUING CARE SERVICES — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2013
- TRINITY CONTINUING CARE SERVICES — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/15/2025
- TRINITY SENIOR SERVICES MANAGEMENT — adp of the snf, NOT APPLICABLE, since 07/02/2025
- TRINITY SENIOR SERVICES MANAGEMENT — operational/managerial control, NOT APPLICABLE, since 09/01/2025
Sources: CMS's list of certified Illinois nursing homes, IDPH's quarterly nursing home violation reports and the rates facilities reported to HFSRB and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.