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Elevate Care Waukegan
2222 Audrey Nixon Boulevard, Waukegan, IL 60085 · Lake County · (847) 249-2400
Fewer inspection deficiencies (26) than 7% of nursing homes in Illinois. Rated #2 of 3 nursing homes in Waukegan by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 3.0 — below the Illinois average of 3.45.
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 265 |
| Average residents per day | 170.4 |
| Ownership | For-profit |
| Participation | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Provider chain | ELEVATE CARE |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 2.96 (Illinois average: 3.45) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.62 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 1.58 |
| Staff turnover | 25% |
| RN turnover | 29% |
| Most recent health inspection | Mar 11, 2026 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 26 (Illinois average: 12.5) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 174.75 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 5 fine(s) totaling $58,764 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 5 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.