The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
LAKE FOREST PLACE
LAKE FOREST, IL · Medicare-certified · 50 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
5 of 5 overall
Lake Forest Place has an overall 5-star rating, with 5 stars for staffing and 4 stars for health inspections, while quality measures are 3 stars. It reports 5.43 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, has $0 in fines in the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included accidents/supervision, food safety, and drug storage/labeling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.4262 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 28, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.4262.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 2.21
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.32
- Nurse aides
- 2.90
- Weekend nursing
- 4.92
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—31.4%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
11.5%3.1%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.7%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
13.6%12.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—18.3%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—6.9%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
13%20%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.9%1.3%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.5%11.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%3.3%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—96.6%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—95%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
96.8%98.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited December 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to make sure feeding tubes were used only when medically needed and that residents with feeding tubes received proper care. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 693 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- 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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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 47.4 residents on an average day (95% of 50 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 26 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.