Aperion Care Forest Park
8200 West Roosevelt Road, Forest Park, IL, 60130
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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.
CMS Abuse Flag
CMS has flagged this facility for a substantiated finding of resident abuse, neglect, or exploitation in its current or recent inspection cycle. Ask the facility for the specific citation and corrective-action plan during your visit, and consider contacting your state's long-term care ombudsman for context.
Source: CMS Care Compare.
CMS Star Ratings
Facility & Staffing
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation · Chain: Aperion Care
- Certified beds
- 232 · avg 201 residents/day
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 45.2% — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
- RN turnover
- 50% — higher than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
- Administrators who left
- 2 departed — near the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare
Enforcement & Citations
- Fines (past 3 years)
- 6 fines · $387,772 total
- Payment denials
- 2 denials
Medicare certification
- CMS Certification Number
- 145969
- Certified beds
- 232 beds · avg 201 residents/day
- Ownership type
- For profit - Corporation
- Continuing-care community
- No
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Ownership & operations
- Legal business name
- Berkshire Nursing & Rehab Center, Llc
- Chain affiliation
- Aperion Care
CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026
Federal ownership record
Chain affiliation
Part of the Aperion Care chain — 33 facilities across 2 states. Chain-wide average overall rating 2.1 / 5.
Disclosed owners (5 on record)
- Jennifer Spector
Corporate Director · 100% · since 2023
- Ladon a Harris
W-2 Managing Employee · 100% · since 2019
- David a Berkowitz
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2012
- Declaration of Trust of Yosef Meystel
5% or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · 48% · since 2010
- Yosef Meystel
5% or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · 100% · since 2007
Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners + Chain Performance Measures, as of May 2026.
Federal inspection record
Immediate-jeopardy citations (CMS scope/severity J–L) are the most serious category federal inspectors issue — meaning a deficiency placed residents in immediate risk of serious harm. Ask the facility for the corrective-action plan filed with CMS, and consider contacting your state long-term care ombudsman for context.
Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 68)
- D0609·Feb 26, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F0584·Feb 26, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor 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.
- D0791·Feb 26, 2026Complaint
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
- D0610·Feb 26, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
- D0657·Feb 9, 2026Complaint
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- D0558·Feb 9, 2026Complaint
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- D0607·Jan 13, 2026Complaint
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
- G0689·Aug 14, 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.
Federal penalties
By year
- 20253 fines · $162K
- 20242 fines · $89K · 1 payment denial
- 20231 fine · $136K · 1 payment denial
Most recent events
- Aug 14, 2025Fine · $15K
- May 19, 2025Fine · $13K
- Mar 18, 2025Fine · $135K
- Oct 22, 2024Fine · $15K
- May 11, 2024Payment denial · 30 days · starting Jun 8, 2024
- May 11, 2024Fine · $74K
Largest single fine on record: $136K.
Fire-safety citations
51 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Jan 17, 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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- Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.
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