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Aspyre of Waukegan

WAUKEGAN, IL · Medicare-certified · 115 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
1 of 5 overall

Aspyre of Waukegan has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 2-star staffing and quality ratings, and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.15 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had $26,720 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.1506 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 13, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $26,720recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.1506.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.88
Licensed practical nurses
0.42
Nurse aides
1.84
Weekend nursing
2.71

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 26%
Registered nurse turnover: 24%

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

17.5%14.6%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

5.4%5.3%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

1.3%6%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

4.3%13.2%Worsening

Residents who lost too much weight

6.2%7.8%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

17.7%13.8%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

32.3%15.8%Improving

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

20.3%1.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%1.4%Worsening

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

13.4%25.8%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

82.9%98.5%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

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.3%96.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

70.8%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

81%76.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2026 — 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 appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited September 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited February 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $26,720 was recorded.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. PENALTY

    A federal payment denial was recorded.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 12 health deficiencies.

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  6. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  8. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  9. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $135,606 in total fines · 1 payment denial.

  • Federal fine

    Apr 13, 2026

    $26,720
  • Medicare/Medicaid payment denial

    Feb 25, 2026

    10 days
  • Federal fine

    Sep 26, 2023

    $108,886

Operator & ownership

Recent ownership change · Aug 30, 2019

Now operated by The Terrace, previously The Terrace Nursing Home.

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of ALIYA HEALTHCARE · 14 homes · 2.2 stars avg
Occupancy
74.8 residents on an average day (65% of 115 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 13 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.