Waukegan · Illinois

Nursing homes in Waukegan, Illinois

CMS data lists 3 certified nursing homes in Waukegan (Lake County). Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below — all drawn from the official CMS dataset.

3 facilitiesLake CountyCMS data · updated 2026-08-21

At a glance

CMS rates 3 of 3 certified nursing homes in Waukegan. 0 hold a 1-star overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon. The average CMS overall rating here is 3, compared with the Illinois average of 2.55; averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated.
Certified nursing homes
3
Average CMS overall
3
Illinois avg 2.55
1-star overall (CMS)
0
CMS abuse icon shown
1
Federal penalty records
$182,768
Payment denial records
1
Higher-severity citations
10

How Waukegan compares

The city's CMS overall rating profile against Illinois, on the same scale.

CMS overall rating distribution

How Waukegan's certified nursing homes spread across the CMS five-star overall rating, compared with Illinois.

tick = IllinoisThis pageIllinois
5★0 · 0.0%14.1%
4★1 · 33.3%15.4%
3★1 · 33.3%15.1%
2★1 · 33.3%20.8%
1★0 · 0.0%33.9%
Not rated0 · 0.0%0.6%
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CMS overall rating distribution
RatingProvidersShareIllinois
CMS overall rating 500.0%14.1%
CMS overall rating 4133.3%15.4%
CMS overall rating 3133.3%15.1%
CMS overall rating 2133.3%20.8%
CMS overall rating 100.0%33.9%
Not rated00.0%0.6%
Total3100.0%100.0%

City shares are calculated from the 3 CMS-certified nursing homes in Waukegan; 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

Facilities in Waukegan

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CMS overall
3 facilities
FacilityLocationCMS overallCMS abuse iconFederal penalty records
Elevate Care Waukegan
CCN 145669
Waukegan, ILCMS overall rating: 2 out of 52Shown$65,554
The Terrace
CCN 146159
Waukegan, ILCMS overall rating: 3 out of 53Not shown$108,886
Waukegan Health and Rehab
CCN 145621
Waukegan, ILCMS overall rating: 4 out of 54Not shown$8,328

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Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Waukegan, Illinois?

This dataset includes 3 CMS-certified nursing homes in Waukegan, Illinois, from the official CMS Provider Information file. Of these, 0 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 1 currently shows the CMS abuse icon.

What is the average CMS rating for nursing homes in Waukegan?

The average CMS overall star rating across the 3 nursing homes in Waukegan is 3, 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 Waukegan?

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 Waukegan with official sources?

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Methodology and limits
Counts reflect the current CMS dataset for Waukegan and may lag conditions on the ground. A city average excludes facilities CMS has not rated. Confirm current status on CMS Care Compare. See full methodology.
SeniorCareRating.com summarizes public CMS data. It is not affiliated with CMS, Medicare.gov, or any nursing home. Data may lag current conditions. This is not medical, legal, or care-placement advice — always verify with official sources and qualified professionals.