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Elevate Care North Branch

6840 West Touhy Avenue · Niles, IL 60714 · 212 certified beds

(847) 647-6400

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About Elevate Care North Branch

Elevate Care North Branch is a nursing home in Niles, Illinois. Its capacity is 212 beds, above the Cook County median of 158 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Elevate Care. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 56 citations, the most recent on January 8, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.23 hours per resident per day. It is one of 7 nursing homes listed in Niles. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

3.0

Staffing

2.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (56)

Records from December 2022 to January 2026.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 7, 2023.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0692

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 7, 2023.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 28, 2023.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0697

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 7, 2023.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0777

    Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 7, 2023.

  • September 6, 2023

    Tag F0776

    Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 7, 2023.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0813

    Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0742

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0759

    Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0814

    Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0812

    Procure 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 December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0732

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0761

    Ensure 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 December 2, 2022.

  • December 1, 2022

    Tag F0679

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (4)

Total fines: $234,006

  • October 11, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,220 against this nursing home on October 11, 2024.

  • July 11, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $150,301 against this nursing home on July 11, 2024.

  • March 3, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,519 against this nursing home on March 3, 2024.

  • September 6, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $58,966 against this nursing home on September 6, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

3.23 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.50 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Elevate Care, a chain of 14 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.3 overall, 2.3 for health inspections, 2.0 for staffing, 3.3 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.

Nursing Homes

Illinois median$8,304/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Niles.

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