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Elevate Care Northbrook

Nursing home · 270 SKOKIE HIGHWAY, Northbrook, IL 60062 · Cook County

2★Medicare overall
38cited deficiencies
9harm or jeopardy level
7penalties

Prices

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Facility

Type
Nursing home
Capacity
298
State license
145171
Medicare CCN
145171
Licensed entity
ELEVATE CARE NORTHBROOK LLC
Chain
ELEVATE CARE
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Phone
(847) 498-9320
Nurse staffing
2.63 hours per resident per day; 17.5% nursing staff turnover
Medicare ratings
Inspections 2★ · Staffing 3★ · Quality 4★
CMS abuse flag
Cited for abuse (CMS marks this facility with its abuse icon)
Official record
Illinois Department of Public Health nursing home pages
Official record
Medicare Care Compare

Other public records for this operator

Penalties

Inspection findings

  1. Jun 23, 2026 Health · 3 findings
    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0600 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.

      Corrected Jul 6, 2026 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0677 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 6, 2026 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Jul 6, 2026 · CMS health inspection

  2. Oct 27, 2025 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity D Complaint

      F0600 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.

      Corrected Nov 20, 2025 · CMS health inspection

  3. Oct 10, 2025 Health · 1 finding
    • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

      F0607 Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Nov 20, 2025 · CMS health inspection

  4. Sep 8, 2025 Health · 3 findings
    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0658 Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

      Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

      Corrected Sep 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity J Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Sep 10, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity AA

      Type AA Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

      Type AA: proximately caused a resident's death (210 ILCS 45/1-128.5). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210a), 300.1210b), and 300.1210d)6) The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation:300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  5. Aug 1, 2025 IDPH docket NH 25-CS0893 · 1 finding
    • Serious Scope/severity A

      Type A Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

      Type A: substantial probability of death or serious harm, or actual harm (1-129). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210b), 300.1210d)6), and 300.2210b)6). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  6. Mar 29, 2025 Health · 2 findings
    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0684 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      Corrected Apr 4, 2025 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity A

      Type A Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

      Type A: substantial probability of death or serious harm, or actual harm (1-129). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.1010h), 300.1210b), 300.1210c), and 300.1210d)3). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  7. Aug 14, 2024 Health · 9 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0759 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      F0761 Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

      Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0222 Egress Deficiencies

      Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0225 Egress Deficiencies

      Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0353 Smoke Deficiencies

      Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0362 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0372 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0374 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      Corrected Aug 28, 2024 · CMS fire safety

  8. Jun 10, 2024 Health · 4 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

      F0550 Resident Rights Deficiencies

      Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

      Corrected Jun 24, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Serious Scope/severity G Complaint

      F0689 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

      Corrected Apr 17, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E Complaint

      F0712 Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

      Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.

      Corrected Jun 24, 2024 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity B

      Type B Illinois Nursing Home Care Act violation

      Type B: more likely than not to cause more than minimal harm (1-130). Sections of the Illinois Administrative Code cited: 300.610a), 300.1210b), and 300.1210d)6). The fine was doubled in this instance in accordance with 300.282i) and j) of the Code due to the violation of the sections of the Code with a high-risk designation: 300.1210b) and 300.1210d)6).

      Statement of deficiencies (PDF)

  9. Sep 14, 2023 Health · 10 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      F0690 Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

      Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      Corrected Sep 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      F0812 Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

      Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

      Corrected Sep 20, 2023 · CMS health inspection

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0161 Construction Deficiencies

      Use approved construction type or materials.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0222 Egress Deficiencies

      Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0372 Smoke Deficiencies

      Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity F

      K0531 Services Deficiencies

      Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0781 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity D

      K0920 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0923 Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

      Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

      Corrected Sep 15, 2023 · CMS fire safety

  10. Aug 18, 2022 Fire Safety · 4 findings
    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0351 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2022 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0363 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2022 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0374 Smoke Deficiencies

      Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2022 · CMS fire safety

    • Not serious Scope/severity E

      K0781 Miscellaneous Deficiencies

      Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

      Corrected Sep 9, 2022 · CMS fire safety

Owners and managers (as published by CMS)

Sources: CMS's list of certified Illinois nursing homes, IDPH's quarterly nursing home violation reports and the rates facilities reported to HFSRB and CMS Care Compare (nursing homes). “Harm or jeopardy level” is CMS scope/severity G–L. About this data.