Avantara Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145816) · 203 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 1 totaling $15,124
Phone: (847) 726-1200 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avantara Lake Zurich holds a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Avantara Lake Zurich reports 3.53 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.05 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 36.5%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Avantara Lake Zurich has 1 federal fine on record totaling $15,124.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
About this facility
Avantara Lake Zurich is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home located in Lake Zurich, Lake County, Illinois. The facility is certified for 203 beds and had an average of 143.1 residents, according to CMS Care Compare data. It has been certified since September 7, 1994. The facility is owned as a For profit - Limited Liability company and is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which operates 89 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.9 stars.
CMS assigns Avantara Lake Zurich an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Component ratings are: health inspection rating 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating 5 stars, and staffing rating 3 stars.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.52942 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 1.05049 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 36.5%.
On penalties: CMS records show 1 federal fine on record totaling $15,124.00. There have been 0 payment denials recorded. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in the CMS data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status has been indicated for this facility.
Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months according to the data provided. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as supplied; families should verify current details directly with Medicare Care Compare and the facility.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Avantara Lake Zurich has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.52942 hours per resident per day, with RN hours at 1.05049 per resident per day, and a nursing turnover rate of 36.5%. CMS gives a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $15,124.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Avantara Lake Zurich.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 203 beds and had an average of 143.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a For profit - Limited Liability company and is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain, which operates 89 facilities with an average rating of 2.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since September 7, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), staffing (3 stars), and quality measures (5 stars) — which combine into the overall 4-star rating.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the data provided; please contact the facility at 8477261200 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This detail is not included in the data provided; please contact the facility at 8477261200 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145816?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.