CCN 145659 · Cook County, Illinois
Waterford Care Center, the
7445 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL 60626
Waterford Care Center, the is a 141-bed for-profit nursing home in Chicago, Illinois, first certified for Medicare or Medicaid in 1989. CMS rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall in its September 2026 data, and it averaged 134.1 residents a day, about 95% of its certified beds. HUD's healthcare database shows an FHA-insured Section 232 loan for a project matching this facility, most recently $4.6 million in August 2006 (223(f) refinance or purchase), and none of them appears in HUD's active-loan file.
Facility facts
- Certified beds
- 141
- Average residents per day
- 134.1 (95.1% of beds)
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Certification
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Legal business name
- The Waterford LLC
- Certified since
- Oct 20, 1989
- Chain or affiliated group
- Citadel Healthcare (16 facilities, chain average 2.9 stars)
- Location
- Urban
Ratings and staffing
Star ratings run from 1 to 5. Staffing is nurse hours per resident per day from CMS Payroll Based Journal data; turnover is the CMS annual nursing staff turnover rate. Occupancy is CMS's average daily census divided by certified beds.
| Measure | This facility | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 of 5 | State spread: 245 at 1, 112 at 2, 103 at 3, 108 at 4, 93 at 5 | |
| Health inspections | 3 of 5 | ||
| Quality measures | 3 of 5 | ||
| Staffing | 2 of 5 | ||
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 2.96 | 3.29 | 3.68 |
| RN hours per resident per day | 0.58 | 0.61 | 0.58 |
| Weekend nurse hours per resident per day | 2.66 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.3% | 43.4% | 44.9% |
| Occupancy (residents / beds) | 95.1% | 76.8% | 85.7% |
| Fines reported by CMS | None | ||
| Health deficiencies, latest standard survey | 13 (Jan 23, 2026) | ||
HUD 223(f) Express Lane: the CMS part
HUD gives 223(f) applications queue priority when the facility has CMS overall and health inspection ratings of at least 2 stars and no abuse icon, among other tests (ORCF criteria of March 31, 2026). Waterford Care Center, the meets that part today: 3 stars overall, 3 on health inspections, no abuse icon. The loan-to-value, coverage and operator tests depend on the deal. All the criteria.
Who owns and operates it
These are the owners and operators the facility reported to CMS: anyone with a 5% or greater direct or indirect stake, and any organization with operational or managerial control.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ari Shabat Investment Trust U/a/D October 18, 2016Organization | Direct Ownership Interest | 15% | 11/09/2016 |
| Chaim Yitzchak Shabat Investment Trust U/a/D October 18, 2016Organization | Direct Ownership Interest | 15% | 11/09/2016 |
| Aaron, JonathanIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 11/01/2016 |
| Donohue, KathleenIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 11/01/2016 |
| Graf, MarcellaIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 11/01/2016 |
| Robin, JasonIndividual | Operational / Managerial Control | n/a | 11/04/2025 |
Changes of ownership
| Effective | Buyer | Seller |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2016 | The Waterford LLC | Waterford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Inc |
HUD Section 232 loans
HUD's Office of Healthcare Programs lists these FHA-insured loans for a project we matched to this facility by name, city and bed count. Status, rate and balance come from HUD's insured-mortgage files as of September 30, 2026. Check the FHA number against the loan documents before relying on the match.
| Endorsed | Program | Original amount | Status | FHA number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2006 | 223(f) refinance or purchaseHUD project name: Waterford Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 149 beds. Lender at endorsement: Links Mortgage Corporation | $4,631,700 | Ended Jun 29, 2012Prepayment | 07122092 |
Sources and dates
Facility, rating, staffing and ownership data: CMS Provider Information and CMS Ownership, processing date September 2026. Private equity, REIT and mortgage-interest flags and changes of ownership: CMS Skilled Nursing Facility All Owners and Change of Ownership files (2026-10-01). FHA-insured loans: HUD Office of Healthcare Programs endorsement database, data run July 8, 2026. How we join them, and what the join can get wrong: methodology.
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