Elevate Care Northbrook
Northbrook, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145171) · 298 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $170,883 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (847) 498-9320 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Elevate Care Northbrook has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Elevate Care Northbrook reports total nurse staffing of 2.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.89 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 17.5%.
Elevate Care Northbrook has 2 federal fines on record totaling $170,883.00, plus 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the full inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Elevate Care Northbrook is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, certified since November 1967. The facility is licensed for 298 beds and reports an average daily census of 205 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Elevate Care chain, which operates 14 facilities nationally with an average CMS overall rating of 2.4 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Elevate Care Northbrook holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 3 stars.
Total nurse staffing is reported at 2.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.89 registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 17.5%.
CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $170,883.00, along with 1 payment denial for this facility. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for Elevate Care Northbrook; families should review the facility's full inspection record on Care Compare for details of the underlying citation. No Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the data provided. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months.
Data sourced from CMS Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent reporting period provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Elevate Care Northbrook has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.63 hours per resident per day, including 0.89 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 17.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $170,883.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Elevate Care Northbrook is certified for 298 beds and reports an average daily census of 205 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Elevate Care chain, which has 14 facilities with an average rating of 2.4 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since November 1, 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections (2 stars), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (4 stars), and an overall rating (2 stars) that combines these factors.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 8474989320 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8474989320 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145171?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.