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Alta Rehab At Wauconda

176 Thomas Court, Wauconda, IL 600848475265551149 certified beds · 144 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
14
since 2022
Deficiencies
27
0252
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-03-19
Complaint
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 4
Staffing 3
Quality 5
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
2026-03-19Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2026-01-17Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-12-30Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-12-09Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-11-04Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-09-11Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-21Standard060CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-17Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-04-10Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-01-16Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-11-21Complaint020CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-07Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-07-26Standard021CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2022-06-16Standard050CMS-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.

2026-03-19Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-04Record 145887-20260319-F578
2026-01-17Complaint 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 2026-01-20Record 145887-20260117-F684
2024-12-30Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial 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 2025-01-09Record 145887-20241230-F600
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-01-09Record 145887-20241230-F610
2024-12-09Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial 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 2024-12-16Record 145887-20241209-F689
2024-11-04Complaint 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 2024-11-05Record 145887-20241104-F684
2024-09-11Complaint 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 2024-09-12Record 145887-20240911-F689
2024-08-21Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-06Record 145887-20240821-F580
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 2024-09-06Record 145887-20240821-F686
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 145887-20240821-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 2024-09-06Record 145887-20240821-F689
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-06Record 145887-20240821-F755
F803Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Food & nutrition
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-06Record 145887-20240821-F803
2024-06-17Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-18Record 145887-20240617-F760
2024-04-10Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
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 2024-04-12Record 145887-20240410-F755
2024-01-16Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-02-02Record 145887-20240116-F623
2023-11-21Complaint survey · 2 deficienciesOfficial report
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-12Record 145887-20231121-F602
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-12Record 145887-20231121-F755
2023-08-07Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial 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 2023-08-08Record 145887-20230807-F689
2023-07-26Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planning
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 145887-20230726-F686
F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-07-27Record 145887-20230726-F692
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-10Record 145887-20230726-F812
2022-06-16Standard survey · 5 deficienciesOfficial report
F585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-11Record 145887-20220616-F585
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 2022-07-08Record 145887-20220616-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 2022-07-08Record 145887-20220616-F690
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2022-07-11Record 145887-20220616-F812
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 2022-07-08Record 145887-20220616-F880

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day1.06
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 0.72 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.83
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.45 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.45
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.08 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover28%
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 45% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover13%
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
4.9%4.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
3.3%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
9.7%21.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
0.3%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
5.9%13.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
0.3%6.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
10.1%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
Aperion Care Exec Holdings LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST15%
Lan 3 Investor Group LLC
Organization
5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST20%
Ancona, Cecila
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Aperion Care Inc
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bernett, Sandra
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Farah, Behzad
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Sirichana, Tiffany
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Turofsky, Steven
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Ulbert, Lisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Wilhelm, Naftali
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
176 Thomas Court, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ancona, Cecila
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ancona, Cecila
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Aperion Care Exec Holdings LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Aperion Care Inc
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Aperion Consulting, LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Berkowitz, David
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bernett, Sandra
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Curis Services LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
David A Berkowitz Delta Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Farah, Behzad
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Frankel, Frederick
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Frankel, Frederick
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Goldfarb, Brian
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Joshua Hoffman Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lan 3 Investor Group LLC
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Lan 3 Op LLC
Organization
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Meystel, Yosef
Individual
INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sirichana, Tiffany
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Sirichana, Tiffany
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Spector, Jennifer
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Turofsky, Steven
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Ulbert, Lisa
Individual
CORPORATE OFFICERNOT APPLICABLE
Ulbert, Lisa
Individual
INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Ulbert, Lisa
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Ulbert, Lisa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Wilhelm, Naftali
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Yosef Meystel Delta Trust
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Aperion Care33 facilities
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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 Lake.

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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