nursing home in Midlothian, IL
Aperion Care Midlothian
3249 West 147th Street, Midlothian, IL 60445 · (708) 389-3141
★★★★★1
Much below average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★2
- Staffing★★★★★1
- Quality measures★★★★★3
- Abuse citation
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Aperion Care Midlothian at a glance
Aperion Care Midlothian is a 91-bed for-profit nursing home in Midlothian, Illinois (Cook County).
CMS gives it 1 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, worse than the Illinois average of 2.5.
Residents receive about 3 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 24, 2025) found 21 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.
Federal regulators fined it 1 time in the past three years, totaling $19,565.
Nursing staff turnover is 56% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Individual
- Beds
- 91
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Aperion Care
- Medicare-certified since
- December 1, 1997
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Cook County
- CMS Certification Number
- 145947
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Worse |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.04 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.64 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.90 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.65 hrs | 3.07 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 56% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 54.5% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Worse |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 21 | 12 | 9 | Worse |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 4 | 5 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 138 | 143 | 80.6 | Worse |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 1 | Worse |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $19,565 | $111,013 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 1 | 3 | 1 | Average |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 91 | 128 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 80 | 95 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 88.4% | 75% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 5% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 77.2% | 21.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 11.9% | 13.4% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 7.7% | 14.3% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 2.1% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 68.1% | 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) | 7.9% | 18.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 16.7% | 20.6% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.8% | 91.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.3% | 90.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 39% | 63.1% | 79.8% | Worse |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 58.6% | 69.7% | 82% | Worse |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 32 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 3 citations involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 17, 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected June 18, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 Complaint | Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0909 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 26, 2026 |
| May 13, 2026 Complaint | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 26, 2026 |
| November 15, 2025 Complaint | 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 November 17, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 16, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0814 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 4, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0790 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 12, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 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 August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 14, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 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 August 16, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 Standard | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 11, 2025 |
| July 24, 2025 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 August 11, 2025 |
| September 6, 2024 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 September 7, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0583 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 7, 2024 |
| September 6, 2024 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 7, 2024 |
| April 17, 2024 Complaint | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected April 26, 2024 |
| January 17, 2024 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| January 17, 2024 Complaint | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 29, 2024 |
| January 17, 2024 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 January 29, 2024 |
| August 18, 2023 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 August 29, 2023 |
| August 18, 2023 Standard | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0657 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2023 |
| August 18, 2023 Standard | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0740 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2023 |
| August 18, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected August 29, 2023 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0007 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0025 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0024 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 5, 2022 |
| June 16, 2022 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0022 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected August 17, 2022 |
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 $19,565 in fines.
| Date | Penalty | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| April 17, 2024 | Fine | $19,565 |
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELISHEVA MEYSTEL IRREVOCABLE TRUST Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 21% | 01/01/2008 |
| LOWINGER, RITA Individual | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 7% | 01/01/2008 |
| 555 W KAHLER, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/03/2025 |
| ACI EQUITIES, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| APERION CARE INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/26/2025 |
| APERION CONSULTING, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| BARNABAS, SATISH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| CURIS SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| DAVID A. BERKOWITZ REVOCABLE TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| DECLARATION OF TRUST OF YOSEF MEYSTEL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| FRANKEL, FREDERICK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| JORGENSEN, NANCY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| LOWINGER, RITA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| MIXON, LEOLA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| PEDRE, MANNY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| PLAZA NURSING REALTY, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/17/2025 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| BERKOWITZ, DAVID Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/17/2026 |
| MEYSTEL, YOSEF Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/17/2026 |
| JORGENSEN, NANCY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| PEDRE, MANNY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| APERION CARE INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| BARNABAS, SATISH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| JORGENSEN, NANCY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| MIXON, LEOLA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2008 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aperion Care Midlothian's rating?
Aperion Care Midlothian has 1 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 Aperion Care Midlothian receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 21 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Aperion Care Midlothian 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 Aperion Care Midlothian?
It is for profit - individual and part of Aperion Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Aperion Care Midlothian and how do I contact it?
Aperion Care Midlothian is at 3249 West 147th Street, Midlothian, IL 60445. Phone: (708) 389-3141.
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.