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Aperion Care West Chicago

201 West North Avenue, West Chicago, IL 60185

CCN 145830 · For-profit, corporation · 213 certified beds · chain Aperion Care

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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.

Aperion Care West Chicago, in West Chicago, Illinois, is certified for 213 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership and belongs to the Aperion Care chain.

CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, equal to the Illinois median; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 2 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 55 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (21, 12, 22 by cycle, most recent first), 7 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 25.8 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.

CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $290K and 1 payment denial.

Reported nurse staffing is 1.7 hours per resident per day (0.5 RN), below the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 20.3%.

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55health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles7 at actual harm or worse
$290Kfines listed by CMS5 penalties in period
1.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
98%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)209 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityDu Page Co. medianIllinois medianUS average
Overall star rating2423.0
Health citations, 3 cycles55353428.7
Citations per 100 beds25.824.128.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day1.73.63.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.51.00.60.7
Nursing staff turnover20.3%43.6%43.4%45.8%
Fines listed$289,723$9,256$45,123—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (38 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.

Citations by survey cycle

Cycle 1 (latest)21
Cycle 212
Cycle 322

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 31 Jan 2026, 5 Dec 2024.

Severity mix: J ×2 K ×1 G ×4 D ×35 E ×9 F ×4

Health deficiencies

Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.

Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C

Survey dateTagWhat the tag requiresSeverityTypeCorrected
17 Jun 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation28 Jun 2026
17 Jun 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation28 Jun 2026
17 Jun 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation28 Jun 2026
27 May 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation29 May 2026
27 May 2026F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation29 May 2026
27 May 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation29 May 2026
31 Jan 2026F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation4 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.FComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.EStandard survey11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.EStandard survey11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.EStandard survey11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.EComplaint investigation12 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.DStandard survey11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.DComplaint investigation4 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation4 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation11 Feb 2026
31 Jan 2026F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.DStandard survey12 Feb 2026
19 Dec 2025F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.FComplaint investigation20 Dec 2025
22 Oct 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation27 Oct 2025
19 Aug 2025F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.DComplaint investigation21 Aug 2025
14 Jul 2025F0563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.DComplaint investigation17 Jul 2025
2 May 2025F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation6 May 2025
24 Apr 2025F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation28 Apr 2025
23 Jan 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.JComplaint investigation14 Jan 2025
5 Dec 2024F0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
5 Dec 2024F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.DStandard survey10 Dec 2024
18 Jul 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.JComplaint investigation21 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DComplaint investigation21 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation21 Jul 2024
18 Jul 2024F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DComplaint investigation21 Jul 2024
18 Jun 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.EComplaint investigation24 Jun 2024
18 Jun 2024F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EComplaint investigation24 Jun 2024
8 Feb 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.KComplaint investigation9 Feb 2024
8 Feb 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint investigation9 Feb 2024
8 Feb 2024F0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FComplaint investigation9 Feb 2024
8 Feb 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation13 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GStandard survey9 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey9 Feb 2024
10 Jan 2024F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DStandard survey18 Jan 2024
10 Jan 2024F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey8 Mar 2024
10 Jan 2024F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard survey15 Jan 2024
10 Aug 2023F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation17 Aug 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
31 Jan 2026Fine$39,375
23 Jan 2025Fine$17,345
18 Jul 2024Fine$118,489
10 Jan 2024Payment denial—35 days
10 Jan 2024Fine$114,514

Staffing

Total nursing1.69 h
Nurse aides0.79 h
LPN0.39 h
RN0.51 h
Weekend total1.48 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 20.3%, RNs 15.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.

Quality measures

MeasureResidentsThis facilityIllinois medianUS median
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increasedLong Stay2.3%11.5%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.0%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay0.1%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay1.3%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay2.8%12.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay1.5%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay87.1%17.8%13.4%

Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.

Ownership

Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Aperion Care West Chicago Llc. Chain: Aperion Care (33 facilities).

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
1219 Limted PartnershipDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
257 Limted PartnershipDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
42170 Limted PartnershipDirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
Aperion Care IncOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
201 W North Ave, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2025
Aperion Care IncAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/01/2025
Aperion Consulting, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
Curis Services LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
David A Berkowitz Revoc Tr David Berkowitz TteeAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
Yosef Meystel Declaration of Tr of Yosef Meystel TteeAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017

Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.

Other nursing homes in Du Page County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Alden Valley Ridge Rehab & HCCBloomingdale2075422311.1—6 Jun 2025
Arista HealthcareNaperville1535532013.1—16 Apr 2026
Beacon HillLombard455452248.9$30K14 Jul 2025
Covenant Living - Windsor ParkCarol Stream805451822.5—3 Jun 2025
Dupage Care CenterWheaton366544246.6—11 Sep 2025
Oak TraceDowners Grove1045451615.4$14K20 Mar 2026
Park Place Christian CommunityElmhurst37545821.6—25 Apr 2025
Springs At Monarch Landing, TheNaperville965451212.5—9 Jun 2026

All 38 facilities in Du Page County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Aperion Care West Chicago been cited for?

55 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 7 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.

Has Aperion Care West Chicago been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $290K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.

How does staffing at Aperion Care West Chicago compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 1.7 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Aperion Care West Chicago?

It is part of the Aperion Care chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include 1219 Limted Partnership, 257 Limted Partnership and 42170 Limted Partnership. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Aperion Care West Chicago last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 31 Jan 2026.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.

Provenance

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.