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Aperion Care Lakeshore

7200 North Sheridan Road, Chicago, IL, 60626

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145244

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall1 / 5
Health inspections1 / 5
Staffing1 / 5
Quality measures2 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company · Chain: Aperion Care
Certified beds
313 · avg 250 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
18.3%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
17.6%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
1 departednear the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
5 fines · $249,799 total
Payment denials
2 denials

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145244
Certified beds
313 beds · avg 250 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Lakeshore Opco Llc
Chain affiliation
Aperion Care

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

For-profitLlc

Chain affiliation

Part of the Aperion Care chain — 33 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.1 / 5.

Disclosed owners (18 on record)

  • Aperion Care Inc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Lakeshore Prop, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Curis Services Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2021

  • David a Berkowitz

    5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2021

  • David a Berkowitz Revoc tr David Berkowitz Ttee

    5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 20% · since 2021

  • Jennifer Spector

    Corporate Officer · 100% · since 2021

+ 12 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

95 health citations on file1 immediate-jeopardy finding46 from complaints5 federal fines totalling $250K2 payment denials

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 95)

  • D0677·Mar 5, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

  • J0689·Mar 1, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • E0925·Dec 19, 2025Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

  • G0600·Sep 19, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • G0600·Sep 10, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • D0600·Aug 19, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

  • D0800·Apr 24, 2025Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs.

  • G0689·Apr 24, 2025Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20261 fine · $51K
  • 20253 fines · $145K · 1 payment denial
  • 20241 fine · $54K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Mar 1, 2026Fine · $51K
  • Aug 19, 2025Fine · $66K
  • Apr 14, 2025Fine · $38K
  • Jan 27, 2025Payment denial · 11 days · starting Feb 14, 2025
  • Jan 27, 2025Fine · $42K
  • Apr 25, 2024Payment denial · 11 days · starting May 30, 2024

Largest single fine on record: $66K.

Fire-safety citations

59 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Feb 6, 2025. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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