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Aperion Care West Chicago

201 West North Avenue, West Chicago, IL, 60185

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 145830

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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
Staffing2 / 5
Quality measures3 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
For profit - Corporation · Chain: Aperion Care
Certified beds
213 · avg 209 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
19.7%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 45.0% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
13.6%lower than most Illinois nursing homesIllinois avg: 42.3% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare
Administrators who left
0 departednear the Illinois averageIllinois avg: 0.5 · National avg: 0.5 · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
4 fines · $289,723 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
145830
Certified beds
213 beds · avg 209 residents/day
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Aperion Care West Chicago 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 (20 on record)

  • 201 w North Ave, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • Aperion Care Inc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2025

  • 1219, lp

    Direct Ownership Interest · 1% · since 2017

  • 257, lp

    Direct Ownership Interest · 1% · since 2017

  • 42170, lp

    Direct Ownership Interest · 1% · since 2017

  • Aperion Consulting, Llc

    Adp of The Snf · since 2017

+ 14 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

56 health citations on file3 immediate-jeopardy findings25 from complaints4 federal fines totalling $290K1 payment denial

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Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 56)

  • E0919·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

  • F0804·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

  • D0697·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

  • D0610·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

  • D0607·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

  • G0600·Jan 31, 2026Complaint

    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.

  • F0921·Dec 19, 2025Complaint

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

  • D0609·Oct 22, 2025Complaint

    Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20261 fine · $39K
  • 20251 fine · $17K
  • 20242 fines · $233K · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Jan 31, 2026Fine · $39K
  • Jan 23, 2025Fine · $17K
  • Jul 18, 2024Fine · $118K
  • Jan 10, 2024Payment denial · 35 days · starting Feb 2, 2024
  • Jan 10, 2024Fine · $115K

Largest single fine on record: $118K.

Fire-safety citations

23 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Dec 5, 2024. 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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