Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Aperion Care Wilmington
555 West Kahler · Wilmington, IL 60481 · 171 certified beds
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About Aperion Care Wilmington
Aperion Care Wilmington is a nursing home in Wilmington, Illinois. Its capacity is 171 beds, above the Will County median of 128 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Aperion Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 47 citations, the most recent on April 30, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.21 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
2.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (47)
Records from January 2023 to April 2026.
April 30, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
April 30, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 28, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 8, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 28, 2026.
March 17, 2026
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 28, 2026.
February 23, 2026
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 6, 2026.
February 23, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 28, 2026.
February 18, 2026
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 28, 2026.
October 17, 2025
Tag F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 29, 2025.
October 17, 2025
Tag F0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 29, 2025.
May 2, 2025
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected May 14, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0625Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0688Provide 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0585Honor 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.
Severity B: pattern, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected May 2, 2025.
April 18, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 8, 2025.
Penalties (6)
Total fines: $293,067
June 4, 2026 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting June 26, 2026, lasting 77 days (triggered by inspection on June 4, 2026).
June 4, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $165,240 against this nursing home on June 4, 2026.
February 14, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $21,453 against this nursing home on February 14, 2025.
September 9, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $30,664 against this nursing home on September 9, 2024.
November 21, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $101,742 against this nursing home on November 21, 2023.
September 12, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $139,208 against this nursing home on September 12, 2023.
Staffing
2.21 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 2.13 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Aperion Care, a chain of 33 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.1 overall, 2.2 for health inspections, 1.6 for staffing, 3.5 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Illinois.
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