APERION CARE INTERNATIONAL
4815 SOUTH WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60609 · CCN 146001
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Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Quality measures
- ★★★☆☆ 3
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 218
- Avg residents/day
- 202.6
- Phone
- 7739274200
Inspection history vs Illinois & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Illinois avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2024-05-02 | 17 | 12.2 | 9.5 | +4.8 worse |
| 2 | 2023-07-14 | 29 | 12.7 | 9.8 | +16.3 worse |
| 3 | 2022-08-03 | 39 | 13.1 | 9.3 | +25.9 worse |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 3 |
| Quality of life and care | 5 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 1 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 3 |
| Pharmacy service | 1 |
| Environmental | 1 |
| Administration | 1 |
| Infection control | 1 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 2.93 | 52.8% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.40 | 70.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 2.11 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $98,851
- Number of fines
- 4
- Number of penalties
- 5
- Payment denials
- 1
Chain
- Chain
- APERION CARE
- Facilities in chain
- 33
- Chain avg overall
- 2.00 / 5
Inspection citations (85)7 actual harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-06-20 · Health · corrected 2025-06-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0776Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.2025-05-29 · Health · corrected 2025-06-02
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-05-05 · Health · corrected 2025-05-09
Actual harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-03-27 · Health · corrected 2025-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-02-26 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27
Actual harm
- DF0687Provide appropriate foot care.2025-02-03 · Health · corrected 2025-02-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2025-01-27 · Health · corrected 2025-01-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-01-14 · Health · corrected 2025-01-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-01-14 · Health · corrected 2025-01-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-10-25 · Health · corrected 2024-10-26
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2024-06-14 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-06-14 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2024-06-14 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-06-14 · Health · corrected 2024-06-17
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0607Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0676Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for minimal harm
- FF0761Ensure 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.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0813Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.2024-05-02 · Health · corrected 2024-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-04-18
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-04-17 · Health · corrected 2024-04-18
Actual harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-03-22 · Health · corrected 2024-03-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2024-02-23 · Health · corrected 2024-03-11
Actual harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0553Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-12-21 · Health · corrected 2024-01-11
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Actual harm
- DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2023-09-08 · Health · corrected 2023-09-28
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure 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.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure 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.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-07-14 · Health · corrected 2023-08-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure 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.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2023-05-16 · Health · corrected 2023-06-01
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.2023-04-20 · Health · corrected 2023-05-03
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-03-23 · Health · corrected 2023-04-04
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15
Actual harm
- EF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.2023-03-02 · Health · corrected 2023-03-15
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Actual harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0688Provide 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.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0761Ensure 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.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2022-08-03 · Health · corrected 2022-08-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATIED ASSOCIATES LLC | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 35% | 2021-09-01 |
| DAVID A. BERKOWITZ REVOCABLE TRUST | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 29% | 2013-01-01 |
| DECLARATION OF TRUST OF YOSEF MEYSTEL | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 29% | 2013-01-01 |
| APERION CARE INC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| EDWARDS, DELORES | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| GUPTA, VIVEK | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| KRAMER, YISROEL | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| ULBERT, LISA | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2013-01-01 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2013-01-01 |
| ULBERT, LISA | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2013-01-01 |
Other facilities in CHICAGO
| Name | Overall | Beds |
|---|---|---|
| HARMONY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR | ★★★★★ | 180 |
| SELFHELP HOME OF CHICAGO | ★★★★★ | 72 |
| LAKEFRONT NURSING & REHAB CTR | ★★★★★ | 99 |
| COMMUNITY FIRST MEDICAL CENTER | ★★★★★ | 66 |
| TERRACES AT THE CLARE | ★★★★★ | 50 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.