APERION CARE CHICAGO HEIGHTS

490 WEST 16TH PLACE, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL 60411 · CCN 145180 · 200 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing1 of 5CMS quality5 of 5

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30 citation(s) appear in this facility's record, none at CMS's actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy levels in the last three years.

CMS has flagged this facility with its abuse icon, which marks facilities cited for abuse in recent inspections.

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Serious inspection findings

2023-07-28 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0600, severity G)

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

1.97

state median 3.09

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −8%

RN hours / resident / day

0.27

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

53%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $21,934 in fines.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-07-28	Fine	$21,934

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Corporation. Part of the APERION CARE chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

APERION CARE OAK LAWN (OAK LAWN, IL) — CMS overall1 of 5
APERION CARE LAKESHORE (CHICAGO, IL) — CMS overall1 of 5
ARCADIA CARE MORTON (MORTON, IL) — CMS overall1 of 5
APERION CARE DEKALB (DEKALB, IL) — CMS overall2 of 5
APERION CARE WILMINGTON (WILMINGTON, IL) — CMS overall1 of 5
APERION CARE FOX RIVER (ELGIN, IL) — CMS overall5 of 5
ALTA REHAB AT OAK BROOK (OAK BROOK, IL) — CMS overall2 of 5
APERION CARE WESLEY (CHICAGO, IL) — CMS overall1 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 1 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 28

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-03-13	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-03-13	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0805	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0812	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0814	Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2026-01-29	F0924	Environmental Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2025-12-24	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-22	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-22	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-22	F0610	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-06-05	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-05-11	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-23	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-01-09	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-11-22	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-08-23	F0602	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-19	F0607	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-07-19	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-07-19	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	C	not recorded
2024-06-14	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-03-02	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-03-02	F0755	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2023-11-16	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	F	not recorded
2023-07-28	F0600	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2023-07-28	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “APERION CARE CHICAGO HEIGHTS, CHICAGO HEIGHTS” at medicare.gov/care-compare.