nursing home in Buffalo Grove, IL

Warren Barr Buffalo Grove

150 North Weiland Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 · (847) 465-0200

★★★★★2
Below average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★2
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★4
  • Abuse citation

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Warren Barr Buffalo Grove at a glance

Warren Barr Buffalo Grove is a 200-bed for-profit nursing home in Buffalo Grove, Illinois (Lake County).

CMS gives it 2 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day (0.7 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 25, 2026) found 7 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.

Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $9,311.

Nursing staff turnover is 40.9% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Partnership
Beds
200
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Legacy Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
January 2, 1995
Resident/family council
Both
County
Lake County
CMS Certification Number
145819

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Worse
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Worse
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.1 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Average
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)4 / 52.5 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.27 hrsIllinois average3.45 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.27 hrs3.45 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.67 hrs0.72 hrs0.69 hrsAverage
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.81 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.19 hrs3.07 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)40.9%44.5%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)48.4%41.8%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility7Illinois average12U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)7129Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)353Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)5914380.6Better

Penalties

This facility1Illinois average2U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)121Worse
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$9,311$111,013$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)131Average

Size

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds200128107
Average residents per day1679586
Occupancy83.6%75%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility4.2%Illinois average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)4.2%3.1%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)4.7%4.8%4.6%Average
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)24.8%21.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)0.9%1.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%0.9%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)5.2%13.4%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12.5%14.3%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)7.3%6.3%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)68.4%54.2%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)19.7%18.3%19.5%Average
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)18.1%20.6%19%Average
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)97%91.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)97.8%90.3%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility2%Illinois average2.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2%2.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)79.1%63.1%79.8%Average
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)86.8%69.7%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 38 health deficiencies and 20 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
July 15, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 22, 2026
June 30, 2026
Complaint
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0806
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 7, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
F
Potential harm, widespread
Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 3, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 26, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Use approved construction type or materials.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 27, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 26, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0347
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 17, 2026
March 25, 2026
Fire safety
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 3, 2026
March 25, 2026
Standard
Ensure 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.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0803
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 25, 2026
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 25, 2026
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
March 25, 2026
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 1, 2026
January 5, 2026
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 6, 2026
July 31, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0604
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 11, 2025
June 25, 2025
Complaint
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 28, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 1, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 1, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 11, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 26, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide 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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0644
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
January 29, 2025
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 4, 2025
June 16, 2024
Complaint
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0919
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 19, 2024
June 16, 2024
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 19, 2024
April 18, 2024
Complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 22, 2024
April 18, 2024
Complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 22, 2024
February 29, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 11, 2024
February 29, 2024
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
F
Potential harm, widespread
Fire Safety Evaluation Survey
February 29, 2024
Fire safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 11, 2024
February 29, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 11, 2024
February 29, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0754
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 11, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 29, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0807
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
November 3, 2023
Complaint
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0725
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 4, 2023
October 30, 2023
Complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected November 1, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports 1 federal penalty in the past three years, including $9,311 in fines.

DatePenaltyAmount / length
October 30, 2023Fine$9,311

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest26%06/01/2023
GPN FAMILY TRUST U/A/D 4/28/08
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest60%06/01/2023
OAKWAY OPERATIONS LLC
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest15%06/01/2023
BUFFALO GROVE PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
CIBC BANK USA
Organization
5% or greater security interestNOT APPLICABLE07/08/2025
BUFFALO GROVE PROPERTY HOLDINGS, LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
DOMINOWSKI, MELISSA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
DOROS GENERATION TRUST U/A/D 1/3/12
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
GPN FAMILY TRUST U/A/D 4/28/08
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
KIM, STEVEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/02/2025
ROTH & CO, LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2024
SHABAT, MENACHEM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
SHABAT, MENACHEM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
CIBC BANK USA
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/08/2025
DOMINOWSKI, MELISSA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
KIM, STEVEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
LEGACY HEALTHCARE FINANCIAL SERVICES LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023
SHABAT, MENACHEM
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2023

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Frequently asked questions

What is Warren Barr Buffalo Grove's rating?

Warren Barr Buffalo Grove has 2 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Illinois nursing homes is 2.5 stars.

How many inspection citations did Warren Barr Buffalo Grove receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Warren Barr Buffalo Grove accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Warren Barr Buffalo Grove?

It is for profit - partnership and part of Legacy Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Warren Barr Buffalo Grove and how do I contact it?

Warren Barr Buffalo Grove is at 150 North Weiland Road, Buffalo Grove, IL 60089. Phone: (847) 465-0200.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.