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Elevate Care Des Plaines

1660 Oakton Place, Des Plaines, IL 600188472995588200 certified beds · 107 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
19
since 2022
Deficiencies
37
12610
Penalties · 3 yrs
$248,079
4 fines · 3 actions
Last survey
2026-06-17
Complaint
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 3
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Illinois Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-06-17Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-03-25Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-02-25Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-07-20Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-04-25Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-02-13Complaint021CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-01-16Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-04Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-22Standard010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-23Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-03Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-05-20Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-19Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-02Complaint011CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-08Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-10-04Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-09-12Complaint002CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-25Standard140CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-07-22Standard090CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Illinois Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2026-06-17Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-06-26Record 145626-20260617-F677
2026-03-25Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-26Record 145626-20260325-F695
2026-02-25Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-03-26Record 145626-20260225-F695
F906Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers.Scope/severity FStandard
Environment
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-26Record 145626-20260225-F906
2025-07-20Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity GHarm
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-08-08Record 145626-20250720-F600
2025-04-25Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-05-14Record 145626-20250425-F684
2025-02-13Complaint survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-03-05Record 145626-20250213-F692
F584Honor 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.Scope/severity EStandard
Dignity & rights
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-05Record 145626-20250213-F584
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-03-05Record 145626-20250213-F684
2025-01-16Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-02-03Record 145626-20250116-F689
2024-10-04Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-10-23Record 145626-20241004-F690
2024-08-22Standard survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-06Record 145626-20240822-F688
2024-06-23Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-06-28Record 145626-20240623-F689
2024-06-03Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-06Record 145626-20240603-F880
2024-05-20Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-06-28Record 145626-20240520-F689
2024-01-19Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 145626-20240119-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 145626-20240119-F690
2024-01-02Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-01-20Record 145626-20240102-F688
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-01-20Record 145626-20240102-F686
2023-12-08Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2024-01-31Record 145626-20231208-F689
2023-10-04Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-07Record 145626-20231004-F600
2023-09-12Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-03Record 145626-20230912-F689
F697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-10-03Record 145626-20230912-F697
2023-08-25Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-07Record 145626-20230825-F550
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-07Record 145626-20230825-F686
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145626-20230825-F690
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145626-20230825-F755
F577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.Scope/severity BPaperwork
Dignity & rights
Pattern; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-07Record 145626-20230825-F577
2022-07-22Standard survey · 9 deficienciesOfficial report
F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F657
F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F658
F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F677
F688Provide 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.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F688
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F689
F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F690
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F755
F761Ensure 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.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F761
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity EStandard
Infection control
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-08-10Record 145626-20220722-F880

Penalties & enforcement

DateActionAmountSource
2025-01-16Civil money penalty$71,595CMS · Penalties
2025-01-16Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 20 days, from 2025-02-14
CMS · Penalties
2024-08-22Civil money penalty$45,120CMS · Penalties
2024-05-20Civil money penalty$89,880CMS · Penalties
2024-05-20Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 16 days, from 2024-06-12
CMS · Penalties
2023-12-08Civil money penalty$41,484CMS · Penalties
2023-12-08Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 34 days, from 2023-12-28
CMS · Penalties
2023-08-25Denial of payment for new admissions
Payment denial for 2 days, from 2023-10-03
CMS · Penalties

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.38
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 0.72 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.80
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.45 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.38
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.08 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover45%
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 45% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover40%
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIllinoisNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
10.7%4.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
2.3%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
16.9%21.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.0%1.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
7.9%13.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
4.6%6.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
16.4%18.3%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Barrish Group Limited Partnership
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST16%
Barrish, Burton
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST10%
Barrish, Juliana
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST16%
Gesualdo, Mary
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Gesualdo, Ralph
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST8%
Kozin, David
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST9%
Kozin, Renee
Individual
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST9%
Bergthold, Louise
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Javier, Joseph
Individual
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEENOT APPLICABLE
Winter, Thomas
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Elevate Care14 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Illinois.

No county cost figures on file for Cook.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01