CMS PUBLIC RECORD · AUGUST 2026 RELEASERECORDS ARE ONE INPUT—NOT A PLACEMENT RECOMMENDATION
NURSING HOMELEDGERINSPECTIONS · OWNERSHIP · PENALTIES
CMS CCN 1457792026-08-01 PROCESSING DATE

NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD

Elevate Care Palos Heights

12550 South Ridgeland Avenue · Palos Heights, IL 60463 · Cook County

CMS OVERALL RATING★★☆☆☆2/5CMS field—not our score or recommendation
Certified beds111CMS provider file
Recent citation rows51current CMS citation release
Penalty rows3current 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 12025-01-2452025-01-247
Cycle 22023-12-14102023-12-1413
Cycle 32023-03-0962023-03-0910
02 / CITATION DETAIL

51 rows in the current release

4 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 14 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.

2026-05-27 · HEALTHF0656Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-09 · complaint
2025-09-23 · HEALTHF0600Severity G · isolated actual harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-10-03 · complaint
2025-09-23 · 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 · 2025-10-03 · complaint
2025-07-15 · HEALTHF0568Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-23 · complaint
2025-07-15 · 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 · 2025-07-25 · complaint
2025-07-15 · 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 · 2025-07-25 · complaint
2025-07-15 · HEALTHF0921Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-07-26 · complaint
2025-01-24 · 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 · 2025-01-27
2025-01-24 · 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 · 2025-01-27
2025-01-24 · FIREK0133Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Construction Deficiencies

Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · FIREK0222Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · FIREK0291Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · FIREK0321Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · FIREK0324Severity E · pattern; potential for more than minimal harm

Smoke Deficiencies

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · 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 · 2025-02-07
2025-01-24 · FIREK0918Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-07
2024-10-25 · HEALTHF0770Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Administration Deficiencies

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-29 · complaint
2024-09-22 · HEALTHF0600Severity G · isolated actual harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-11 · complaint
2024-09-22 · HEALTHF0602Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-11 · complaint
2024-09-22 · 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 · 2024-10-11 · complaint
2024-09-22 · HEALTHF0610Severity D · isolated; potential for more than minimal harm

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-10-11 · complaint
2024-08-20 · 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 · 2024-08-29 · complaint
2024-06-10 · HEALTHF0689Severity G · isolated actual harm

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-06-14 · complaint
2023-12-14 · FIREE0022Severity F · widespread; potential for more than minimal harm

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-01-11
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
2025-11-25Fine$15,8570
2024-09-22Fine$32,9750
2024-09-22Payment Denial$09
04 / OWNERSHIP DISCLOSURES

Who appears in the CMS file

  • APERION CARE EXEC HOLDINGS LLCOrganization · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • ANDREWS, AMANDAIndividual · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • THENGIL, JIMMYIndividual · DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • ANDREWS, AMANDAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • FRANK, CRAIGIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • HARD, ROYIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • MEYSTEL, MOSHEIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • YOUNG, RAINAIndividual · MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • ANDREWS, AMANDAIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • MEYSTEL, MOSHEIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • SPECTOR, JENNIFERIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • TUROFSKY, STEVENIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • WILHELM, NAFTALIIndividual · CORPORATE OFFICER
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • ANDREWS, AMANDAIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • HARD, ROYIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • JAIN, DINESHIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023
  • MEYSTEL, MOSHEIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 05/01/2025
  • SPECTOR, JENNIFERIndividual · OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL
    NOT APPLICABLE · since 01/01/2023

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 hours3.54per resident day
RN hours0.52per resident day
Weekend nurse hours2.97per resident day
Staff turnover44.0%CMS reported field
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