Elevate Care Chicago North has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star staffing, 2-star health inspections, and 3-star quality measures. It reports 3.54 nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has $149,598 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Last inspection: January 30, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $149,598recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5351.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.62
Licensed practical nurses
0.99
Nurse aides
1.93
Weekend nursing
3.06
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 66%
Registered nurse turnover: 52%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
21.1%21.5%No change
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.1%2.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
17.2%12.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.3%7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.8%19.8%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.7%9.4%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
11.1%10.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%4.3%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.9%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
14.1%12.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
82.5%85%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—93.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
68.5%87.8%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—58.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
50.9%33%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited June 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited April 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited January 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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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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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $75,660 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $73,938 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 3 fines · $193,858 in total fines · 3 payment denials.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Apr 11, 2025
31 days
Federal fine
Apr 11, 2025
$75,660
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 16, 2024
4 days
Federal fine
May 16, 2024
$73,938
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jan 5, 2024
2 days
Federal fine
Jan 5, 2024
$44,260
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ELEVATE CARE · 12 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
159.4 residents on an average day (51% of 312 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 42 years
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.