ALIYA OF HIGHWOOD in Highwood, IL has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Its staffing rating is 2 stars, with reported nurse staffing of 3.11 hours per resident per day below the federal benchmark of 4.1; it has no fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included issues with activities of daily living, pressure ulcer care, and resident rights.
Last inspection: January 14, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1082.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.65
Licensed practical nurses
0.52
Nurse aides
1.94
Weekend nursing
3.00
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 29%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.7%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
6.9%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
1.8%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
15%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
2.3%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
27.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
99.4%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
86.5%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
40.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
50.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited January 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited October 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to ensure residents were treated with dignity and could make their own choices and communicate freely. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 550 — 42 CFR §483.10(a) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited November 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ALIYA HEALTHCARE · 12 homes · 2.5 stars avg
Occupancy
97 residents on an average day (93% of 104 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 28 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.