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Thrive of Lake County

850 E Us Highway 45, Mundelein, IL 60060

CCN 145460 · For-profit, corporation · 185 certified beds

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.

Thrive of Lake County, in Mundelein, Illinois, is certified for 185 beds under for-profit, corporation ownership.

CMS gives it 3 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 4.

Inspectors recorded 47 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (16, 13, 18 by cycle, most recent first), 3 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 25.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.

CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $30K.

Reported nurse staffing is 2.8 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 26.8%.

47health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles3 at actual harm or worse
$30Kfines listed by CMS2 penalties in period
2.8nurse hours per resident per daystate median 3.3
83%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)153 residents a day

Compared with county, state and nation

MeasureThis facilityLake Co. medianIllinois medianUS average
Overall star rating3323.0
Health citations, 3 cycles47303428.7
Citations per 100 beds25.422.528.426.8
Total nurse hours per resident day2.83.33.33.9
RN hours per resident day0.80.80.60.7
Nursing staff turnover26.8%34.8%43.4%45.8%
Fines listed$29,734$29,734$45,123—

County and state figures are medians across facilities (23 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)16
Cycle 213
Cycle 318

Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 10 Jun 2026, 13 Mar 2025.

Severity mix: G ×3 D ×29 E ×12 F ×3

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
10 Jun 2026F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.EStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.EStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0805Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
10 Jun 2026F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard survey17 Jun 2026
26 Mar 2026F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation31 Mar 2026
19 Nov 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation24 Nov 2025
20 Aug 2025F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.EComplaint investigation26 Aug 2025
9 Jul 2025F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DComplaint investigation11 Jul 2025
3 Apr 2025F0571Limit the charges against residents' personal funds for items or services for which payment is made under Medicare or Medicaid.DComplaint investigation18 Apr 2025
25 Mar 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint investigation27 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.GStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey27 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
13 Mar 2025F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.DStandard survey21 Mar 2025
4 Feb 2025F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DComplaint investigation6 Feb 2025
30 Dec 2024F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint investigation6 Jan 2025
26 Mar 2024F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DComplaint investigation28 Mar 2024
26 Mar 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint investigation28 Mar 2024
29 Jan 2024F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard survey28 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.FStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.EStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.EComplaint investigation15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 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.EStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard survey15 Feb 2024
29 Jan 2024F0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.DStandard survey15 Feb 2024
23 Dec 2023F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.EComplaint investigation30 Dec 2023
23 Dec 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint investigation30 Dec 2023
20 Nov 2023F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EComplaint investigation28 Nov 2023
20 Nov 2023F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.DComplaint investigation28 Nov 2023
4 Oct 2023F0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.DComplaint investigation11 Oct 2023

Penalties

DateTypeAmountDetail
13 Mar 2025Fine$19,487
29 Jan 2024Fine$10,247

Staffing

Total nursing2.81 h
Nurse aides1.48 h
LPN0.5 h
RN0.83 h
Weekend total2.4 h

Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 26.8%, RNs 24.2%; 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 Stay4.6%11.5%12.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladderLong Stay0.1%0.4%0.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infectionLong Stay1.4%0.7%0.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injuryLong Stay3.4%2.6%2.8%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medicationShort Stay1.6%1.5%1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsenedLong Stay6.4%12.2%12.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcersLong Stay3.6%4.3%4.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medicationLong Stay12.5%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: Transitional Care Of Lake County Llc.

OrganisationRole in the CMS recordInterestSince
Ih Kcb Mundelein, LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Ih Mundelein, LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Kcb Real Estate Vi LPIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Lockwood Investments LLCIndirect ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Innovative Health LLCOperational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2015
Cloch Fam Tr Brian J Cloch TteeGeneral partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Ih Mundelein, LLCGeneral partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Innovative Health LLCGeneral partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2015
Kcb Real Estate Vi LPLimited partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
Lockwood Investments LLCLimited partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
S/K PartnershipLimited partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/07/2018
The S/K Partnership LPLimited partnership interestNOT APPLICABLE12/31/2015
Ih Kcb Mundelein, LLCAdp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/19/2019

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 Lake County

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Alta Rehab At WaucondaWauconda1495432718.1—19 Mar 2026
Lake Forest PlaceLake Forest505451530.0—3 Jun 2026
Prairieview At the GarlandsBarrington20555525.0—7 May 2026
Radford GreenLincolnshire845352833.3$207K15 Apr 2026
Aliya of HighwoodHighwood1044323230.8—26 Jun 2026
Avantara Lake ZurichLake Zurich2034333416.7$15K6 May 2026
Avantara Long GroveLong Grove1954422512.8—22 Jan 2025
Village At Victory Lakes, TheLindenhurst1204252722.5$94K14 May 2026

All 23 facilities in Lake County

Questions and answers

How many deficiencies has Thrive of Lake County been cited for?

47 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 3 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.

Has Thrive of Lake County been fined?

Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $30K in the period covered.

How does staffing at Thrive of Lake County compare?

Reported total nurse staffing is 2.8 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.

Who operates Thrive of Lake County?

Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Ih Kcb Mundelein, LLC, Ih Mundelein, LLC and Kcb Real Estate Vi LP. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.

When was Thrive of Lake County last inspected?

The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 10 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 10 Jun 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.