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Elevate Care Waukegan

Nursing Homes

2.0CMS overall rating
2222 Audrey Nixon Boulevard, Waukegan, IL 60085(847) 249-2400For profit
21/100
Concerning
CCN145669

Critical Red Flags

  • 7 severe (actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy) deficiencyies in the latest inspection.

Warnings

  • Staffing is below the state average (2.96 vs 3.4 nurse hours per resident per day).
  • 5 federal fines totaling $65,554.

CMS Rating Breakdown

Overall2.0
Health inspection2.0
Staffing2.0
Quality measures4.0

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Trust Verification Checklist

  • CMS certified & active
  • Overall rating 3+ stars
  • Staffing at/above state average
  • No severe deficiencies in latest survey
  • No recent enforcement penalty

Staffing Reality

2.96

Total nurse hrs / resident / day

0.6

RN hrs / resident / day

3.4

State average (total)

Below the state average by 0.4 hrs/resident/day.

Higher staffing is one of the strongest predictors of quality. Why staffing matters.

Inspection Deficiencies

51

Total deficiencies

7

Severe (actual harm / IJ)

April 22, 2026

Most recent survey

A few deficiencies per survey is normal; severity matters more than count. What deficiencies mean.

Enforcement History

5

Federal fines

$65,554

Total fine amount

0

Payment denials

Peer Comparison

2

This facility (stars)

2.6

State average (stars)

3

Nursing Homes in Waukegan

21

FacilityProof trust score

Official CMS Record

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Quick Facts

Type
Nursing Home
Ownership
For profit
CCN
145669
City facilities
9

Location

Last updated (CMS): July 3, 2026

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