Nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois
CMS data lists 23 certified nursing homes across 18 cities in Lake County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.
At a glance
- Certified nursing homes
- 23
- across 18 cities
- Average CMS overall
- 3.26
- Illinois avg 2.55
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 4
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 4
- Federal penalty records
- $1,531,767
- Payment denial records
- 14
- Higher-severity citations
- 86
How Lake County compares
The county's CMS overall rating profile against Illinois, on the same scale.
CMS overall rating distribution
How Lake County's certified nursing homes spread across the CMS five-star overall rating, compared with Illinois.
View as a table
| Rating | Providers | Share | Illinois |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating 5 | 7 | 30.4% | 14.1% |
| CMS overall rating 4 | 3 | 13.0% | 15.4% |
| CMS overall rating 3 | 6 | 26.1% | 15.1% |
| CMS overall rating 2 | 3 | 13.0% | 20.8% |
| CMS overall rating 1 | 4 | 17.4% | 33.9% |
| Not rated | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Total | 23 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
County shares are calculated from the 23 CMS-certified nursing homes in Lake County; Illinois shares from all 667 in the state. CMS star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. Facilities CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Lake County’s largest divergence from Illinois is at 1★: 17.4% of the county’s facilities against 33.9% statewide (-16.5 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Where facilities are concentrated
The cities holding the largest share of Lake County nursing homes.
The 8 largest cities hold 57% of the county’s 23 nursing homes, across 18 cities in total.
- Waukegan3 · 13%
- Zion2 · 9%
- Long Grove2 · 9%
- Lincolnshire2 · 9%
- Riverwoods1 · 4%
- Lake Bluff1 · 4%
- Mundelein1 · 4%
- Libertyville1 · 4%
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Facilities in Lake County
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 23 nursing homes in Lake County. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Long Grove Rehab &hc Ctr CCN 145872 | Long Grove, IL | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Shown | $183,548 |
| Allure Of Zion CCN 145443 | Zion, IL | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Shown | $263,264 |
| Claridge Healthcare Center CCN 145434 | Lake Bluff, IL | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Shown | $165,812 |
| Serenity Estates of Lincolnshire CCN 146028 | Lincolnshire, IL | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | $184,258 |
| Alpine Care of Zion CCN 145665 | Zion, IL | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | $79,366 |
| Elevate Care Waukegan CCN 145669 | Waukegan, IL | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Shown | $65,554 |
| Thrive of Lake County CCN 145460 | Mundelein, IL | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | $29,734 |
| Aliya of Highwood CCN 145936 | Highwood, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | None in data |
| Avantara Libertyville CCN 145593 | Libertyville, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | $138,991 |
| Elevate Care Riverwoods CCN 145304 | Riverwoods, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | $104,865 |
| The Terrace CCN 146159 | Waukegan, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | $108,886 |
| Warren Barr Buffalo Grove CCN 145819 | Buffalo Grove, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | $9,311 |
| Whitehall of Deerfield CCN 145706 | Deerfield, IL | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | None in data |
| Hillcrest Retirement Village CCN 146130 | Round Lake Beach, IL | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | $18,974 |
| Warren Barr North Shore CCN 145923 | Highland Park, IL | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | $24,397 |
| Waukegan Health and Rehab CCN 145621 | Waukegan, IL | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | $8,328 |
| Alta Rehab at Wauconda CCN 145887 | Wauconda, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $7,443 |
| Avantara Lake Zurich CCN 145816 | Lake Zurich, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $14,901 |
| Avantara Long Grove CCN 145868 | Long Grove, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
| Lake Forest Place CCN 145986 | Lake Forest, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
| Prairieview at the Garlands CCN 146118 | Barrington, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
| Radford Green CCN 146136 | Lincolnshire, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $68,794 |
| Village at Victory Lakes, the CCN 145602 | Lindenhurst, IL | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | $55,341 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Lake County, Illinois?
This dataset includes 23 CMS-certified nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 18 cities. Of these, 4 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 4 currently show the CMS abuse icon.
What is the average CMS rating in Lake County?
The average CMS overall star rating across the 23 nursing homes in Lake County is 3.26, compared with the Illinois average of 2.55. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I compare nursing homes in Lake County?
Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.
How do I verify a nursing home in Lake County with official sources?
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