CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1456792026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Carlton At The Lake, The

725 West Montrose Avenue · Chicago, IL 60613 · Cook County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★☆☆☆2/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds244CMS provider file
Recent citation rows76current CMS citation release
Penalty rows6current CMS penalties file
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The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.

01 / INSPECTION LEDGER

Survey cycles in this release

CycleHealth dateHealth deficienciesFire dateFire deficiencies
Cycle 12026-03-26212026-03-268
Cycle 22025-04-11152025-04-114
Cycle 32024-03-15242024-03-154
02 / CITATION DETAIL

76 rows in the current release

6 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 1 carry J–L. 19 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-05-28 · HEALTHF0925Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-29 · complaint
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0552Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0677Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0695Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0732Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0761Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0812Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0813Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · HEALTHF0880Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-27
2026-03-26 · FIREK0161Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Use approved construction type or materials.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0271Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0311Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
2026-03-26 · FIREK0353Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0363Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0531Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Services Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0920Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-26 · FIREK0923Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-13
2026-03-05 · HEALTHF0558Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint
2026-03-05 · HEALTHF0584Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint
2026-03-05 · HEALTHF0684Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint
2026-03-05 · HEALTHF0755Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint
2026-03-05 · HEALTHF0806Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-03-06 · complaint
2025-11-21 · HEALTHF0607Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-22 · complaint
2025-11-21 · HEALTHF0609Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-11-22 · complaint
03 / ENFORCEMENT FILE

Penalties reported by CMS

Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.

DateTypeFine amountPayment-denial days
2025-08-25Fine$12,4250
2024-03-15Fine$16,8220
2024-01-19Fine$16,0520
2023-11-02Fine$11,1800
2023-11-02Payment Denial$025
2023-10-04Fine$197,0770
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12Organization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 05/03/2017
  • GPN FAMILY TRUST U/A/D 4/28/08Organization · 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    50% · since 05/03/2017
  • CARLTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIPOrganization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST COMPANY, N.A.Organization · 5% OR GREATER SECURITY INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/01/2024
  • SHABAT, MENACHEMIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/03/2017
  • LAKE FOREST BANK & TRUST COMPANY, N.A.Organization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 12/01/2024
  • LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOrganization · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • MALIK, KHALIDIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • SHABAT, MENACHEMIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/03/2017
  • VENTRELLA, JOANNEIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/20/2017
  • CARLTON ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIPOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12Organization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • GPN FAMILY TRUST U/A/D 4/28/08Organization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLCOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/13/2025
  • RSM US LLPOrganization · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2024
  • MALIK, KHALIDIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/12/2015
  • SHABAT, MENACHEMIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/03/2017
  • VENTRELLA, JOANNEIndividual · ADP OF THE SNF
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 11/20/2017

Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.

05 / CMS STAFFING FIELDS

Reported hours and turnover

Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.

Total nurse hours3.28per resident day
RN hours0.81per resident day
Weekend nurse hours3.12per resident day
Staff turnover33.1%CMS reported field
BEFORE A CARE DECISION

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