Elevate Care Waukegan

Nursing Home · Waukegan, IL

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Limited Liability company

CMS certification number145669

Contact & location

2222 Audrey Nixon Boulevard
Waukegan, IL 60085
Lake County
Phone
(847) 249-2400
ZIP code
60085 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
265
Residents per day
170.4 (64% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal name
Elevate Care Waukegan LLC
Chain
Elevate Care (14 facilities, avg 2.4★)
Medicare certified since
December 29, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.7
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.1
Quality measures★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 3.0
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 3/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 2/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
2.96 (state 3.45 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.62 (state 0.72 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.75 (state 0.64 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
1.58 (state 2.09 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
2.52 (state 3.08 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
24.6 (state 44.5 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
29.2 (state 41.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
March 11, 2026
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
25.0 (state 12.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
3
Citations on record (3 years)
62 health · 5 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2026-04-22 Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
F0676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-06
2026-04-22 Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
F0770 · Administration Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-05-06
2026-03-11 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 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.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
F0578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
F0585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
F0605 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
F0644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
F0690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
F0693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
F0759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2026-03-11 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2026-03-23
2025-11-19 Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
F0921 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-11-27
2025-07-19 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-07-30
2025-06-23 Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
F0609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-06-26
2025-04-08 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-04-10
2025-01-15 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
F0554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
F0607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
F0755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2025-01-15 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-23
2024-11-15 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-11-20
2024-10-18 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-10-22
2024-10-18 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-10-22
2024-10-08 Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
F0678 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2024-10-22
2024-07-02 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-07-05
2024-05-20 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-24
2024-05-20 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-24
2024-05-06 Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
F0925 · Environmental Deficiencies · complaint inspection
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2024-05-10
2024-01-22 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-01-23
2023-12-13 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-18
2023-12-13 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-18
2023-12-13 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
F0805 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-12-18

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

5 penalties in the last three years, including $65,554 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2025-11-19Fine$19,400
2025-01-15Fine$14,333
2024-11-15Fine$12,048
2024-10-08Fine$14,433
2024-10-08Fine$5,340

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Rothner, Daniel (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
Rothner, Melissa (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
Rothner, Rachel (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
Rudolph, Kimberly (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
Vales, Adam (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
Vales, Kathryn (individual)5%+ Indirect Ownership Interest · 5%
2222 14Th ST, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Andrews, Amanda (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Atied Associates LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Aviva M. Weinschneider Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Curis Services LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Daniel M. Glenner Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
David a Berkowitz Delta Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ec Equities, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Ec Properties, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Elevate Care Consulting LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Elevate Care INC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frank, Craig (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Glenner, Elliott (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Glenner, Jonathan (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Glenner, Lisa (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Glenner, Sidney (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jain, Sachin (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Jonathan Z. Glenner Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Katz, Harold (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Keystone Holding Group II LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Lobo, Aiman (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meir Meystel Revocable Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Moshe (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Michael A. Glenner 1994 Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pancer, Aaron (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Schmidt, Elizabeth (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Turofsky, Steven (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilhelm, Naftali (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Winer, Yerucham (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Yosef Meystel Delta Trust (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Andrews, Amanda (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Moshe (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Ec Equities, LLC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Moshe (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Pancer, Aaron (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Winer, Yerucham (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Berkowitz, David (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Yosef (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pancer, Aaron (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pancer, Joshua (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Pancer, Meir (individual)Individual Is An Owner, Partner Or Trustee Of Any Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Frank, Craig (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Lobo, Aiman (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Andrews, Amanda (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Elevate Care INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Jain, Sachin (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Lobo, Aiman (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Meir (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Moshe (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Schmidt, Elizabeth (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Elevate Care Waukegan?

Elevate Care Waukegan has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Illinois.

How many beds does Elevate Care Waukegan have?

It has 265 certified beds and cares for about 170 residents per day.

Has Elevate Care Waukegan been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 5 penalties totaling $65,554 in the last three years.

Who owns Elevate Care Waukegan?

It is part of Elevate Care and is classified as for profit - limited liability company. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Elevate Care Waukegan?

(847) 249-2400. The facility is located at 2222 Audrey Nixon Boulevard, Waukegan, IL 60085.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.