zReports Research Institute · Updated October 2026
Every dialysis center in Chicago, IL, independently graded A to F from CMS Dialysis Facility Compare data: 26 hold an A range grade, 36 grade below B. Chicago's average score is 73.1, 2 below the Illinois average. The grades are free.
| Statistic | Value |
|---|---|
| Active licensed dialysis centers | 75 |
| Chicago average records layer score | 73.1 |
| Illinois statewide average | 75.1 (Chicago -2) |
| A range grades | 26 (34.7%) |
| Graded below B | 36 |
| Clean record (no deficiencies on file) | 75 (100%) |
| Serious findings on the record | 0 |
| Combined licensed capacity | 1,286 |
Chicago's 75 licensed dialysis centers average a records layer score of 73.1, 2 points below the Illinois statewide average of 75.1. 75 of 75 facilities carry a clean record with no deficiencies on the state's file. See the full picture on the Illinois Dialysis Center Rankings & Safety Report.
Dialysis Centers in Illinois are overseen by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), whose certification, inspection, and quality-reporting data is published on the public record. This page is computed from CMS Dialysis Facility Compare data, the government’s own filings, not reviews or advertising.
Chicago has 75 active licensed dialysis centers on Illinois's public file, with a combined licensed capacity of 1,286. Every one is ranked on this page with a free records layer grade.
Chicago's average records layer score is 73.1, 2 points below the statewide average of 75.1. 75 of 75 Chicago facilities have a clean record with no deficiencies on file.
The free records layer grade contains zero zReports judgment: it maps the government's own published verdicts, CMS Dialysis Facility Compare data, through one fixed rule applied identically nationwide. The paid Consumer Intelligence Report™ adds the composite Consumer Z Score™ and audits the record against public reputation.
No. Facilities are never contacted, never notified, and cannot pay to be listed, delisted, or re-scored. Independence is the product.
This report was generated from the zReports Consumer Records Database™, a continuously updated database that normalizes official government licensing, inspection, enforcement, ownership, and safety records across multiple federal and state agencies. Every statistic in this report is traceable to its originating public record. Facilities cannot pay to alter scores, rankings, or findings.
Data source: zReports Consumer Intelligence Database™ v2026.10 · Built from: CMS Provider Data Catalog · HHS OIG Exclusions List (LEIE) · Public consumer review signals (audited, never trusted, in the composite Consumer Z Score™) · Proprietary Consumer Z Score™ methodology · Updated: October 2026
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RANKED NIGHTLY FROM CMS DIALYSIS FACILITY COMPARE DATA · FACILITIES ARE NEVER CONTACTED AND CANNOT PAY TO CHANGE SCORES · METHODOLOGY