ELEVATE CARE NORTHBROOK (Northbrook, IL) has a 3-star overall rating, with 3-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. It reports 2.66 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and it has had $201,725 in fines in the last 24 months, including a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: October 27, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $201,725recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.6579.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.91
Licensed practical nurses
0.27
Nurse aides
1.48
Weekend nursing
2.29
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 20%
Registered nurse turnover: 15%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
29.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.1%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.5%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.1%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0.4%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
1.6%Improving
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
4.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
67.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
98%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.9%Steady
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
59.4%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
62.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2025 — 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 provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited October 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — 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 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $201,725 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $201,725 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Aug 1, 2025
12 days
Federal fine
Aug 1, 2025
$201,725
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of ELEVATE CARE · 12 homes · 2.3 stars avg
Occupancy
202.5 residents on an average day (68% of 298 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 58 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.