Nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois
Lake County, Illinois has 23 Medicare- or Medicaid-certified nursing homes with 3,719 certified beds in total. Their average CMS overall rating is 3.1 of 5 (the Illinois average is 2.5), and 10 homes have 4 or 5 stars. The median home reports 3.24 nurse staffing hours per resident per day. CMS lists fines in the past three years for 17 of the 23.
- Nursing homes
- 23
- Certified beds
- 3,719
- Average overall rating
- 3.1
- Certified beds in use
- 76.1%
All 23 homes
- 5 of 5 Alta Rehab at Wauconda 149beds 96.8%in use 3.83nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Avantara Lake Zurich 203beds 70.5%in use 3.53nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Lake Forest Place 50beds 94.8%in use 5.55nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Prairieview at the Garlands 20beds 77.5%in use 6.11nurse hours a day
- 5 of 5 Radford Green 84beds 95.1%in use 5.41nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Aliya of Highwood 104beds 95.2%in use 3.05nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Avantara Libertyville 150beds 72.3%in use 4.05nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Avantara Long Grove 195beds 90.6%in use 3.11nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Village at Victory Lakes, the 120beds 68.1%in use 4.13nurse hours a day
- 4 of 5 Waukegan Health and Rehab 112beds 70.4%in use 3.07nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Elevate Care Riverwoods 240beds 61.5%in use 3.27nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Hillcrest Retirement Village 140beds 92.5%in use 2.82nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Thrive of Lake County 185beds 82.9%in use 2.81nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Warren Barr North Shore 215beds 70.7%in use 3.22nurse hours a day
- 3 of 5 Whitehall of Deerfield 190beds 69.6%in use 4.64nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Alpine Care of Zion 244beds 62.0%in use 2.86nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Elevate Care Waukegan 265beds 64.3%in use 2.96nurse hours a day
- 2 of 5 Warren Barr Buffalo Grove 200beds 83.6%in use 3.27nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Alden Long Grove Rehab &hc Ctr 248beds 68.3%in use 2.74nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Allure Of Zion 115beds 82.6%in use 5.03nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Aspyre of Waukegan 115beds 65.0%in use 3.15nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Claridge Healthcare Center 231beds 33.5%in use –nurse hours a day
- 1 of 5 Serenity Estates of Lincolnshire 144beds 81.6%in use 2.97nurse hours a day
The circle and stars show the CMS overall rating from 1 to 5. Sorting is a convenience, not a recommendation; ratings do not include price or openings. Medicaid participation comes from CMS; ask each home whether a Medicaid bed is open.
Common questions
How many nursing homes are in Lake County, Illinois?
CMS lists 23 certified nursing homes in Lake County, with 3,719 certified beds in total.
Which nursing homes in Lake County have a 5-star overall rating?
5 homes have a 5-star overall rating from CMS: Alta Rehab at Wauconda, Avantara Lake Zurich, Lake Forest Place, Prairieview at the Garlands, Radford Green.
How full are nursing homes in Lake County?
On an average day about 76.1% of certified beds are in use across homes in Lake County. This is an average, so ask each home about current openings.
Where does this data come from?
All figures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Provider Data Catalog. CMS does not publish prices, so costs are not shown.
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home datasets processed Sep 1, 2026. All counties in Illinois