Nursing home report
FOREST PARK, IL · Medicare-certified · 232 beds
APERION CARE FOREST PARK has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with 1-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 3-star quality measures. It has reported nurse staffing of 3.22 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $259,247 in fines over the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Health inspections
Staffing
3.2238 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2238.
Hours per resident per day.
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with a fall causing major injury
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
Residents with a urinary tract infection
Residents who lost too much weight
Residents who were physically restrained
Residents needing more help with daily activities
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
Residents with a long-term catheter
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
Residents with depressive symptoms
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to make sure residents and staff were tested for COVID-19. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 886 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: J
The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited October 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: H
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
A federal fine of $22,315 was recorded.
A federal fine of $12,600 was recorded.
A federal fine of $134,843 was recorded.
A federal fine of $15,301 was recorded.
A federal payment denial was recorded.
A federal fine of $74,188 was recorded.
On record with Medicare: 6 fines · $395,582 in total fines · 2 payment denials.
Federal fine
Aug 14, 2025
Federal fine
May 19, 2025
Federal fine
Mar 18, 2025
Federal fine
Oct 22, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 11, 2024
Federal fine
May 11, 2024
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Oct 6, 2023
Federal fine
Oct 6, 2023
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.
