Nursing Home
Elevate Care Chicago North
2451 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
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CMS Overall Rating — Much below average
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CMS five-star sub-ratings
Health inspection
2
Staffing
1
Quality measures
3
Long-stay QM
4
Short-stay QM
3
The overall rating starts from the health-inspection rating and is adjusted by staffing and quality-measure performance. How this works.
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing Home
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Certified beds
- 312
- Phone
- (773) 338-6800
- CMS Certification Number
- 145484
- Address
- 2451 West Touhy Avenue, Chicago, IL 60645
Staffing
- Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 3.54 hrs
- RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
- 0.62 hrs
- Total nursing staff turnover
- 65.6 %
Inspection
- Total weighted health survey score
- 208.75
Other measures
- Average residents per day
- 159.4
Inspection history
98citations on record
10serious (scope/severity G+)
52from complaints
January 30, 2026most recent survey
Recent citations
| Date | Tag | Issue | Severity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Sep 2025 | 0755 | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies complaint | |
| Aug 2025 | 0689 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0600 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| Jun 2025 | 0943 | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies complaint | |
| May 2025 | 0695 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0812 | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0880 | Infection Control Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0550 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0558 | Resident Rights Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0645 | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0675 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0676 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0684 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | |
| May 2025 | 0688 | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies |
Scope/severity runs A (least) to L (most serious); G and above indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS health inspection surveys.
Penalties & enforcement
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon in its most recent data.
3fines
$193,858total fines
3payment denials
6total penalties
Penalty history
| Date | Type | Amount / length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | Payment Denial | 31 days |
| Apr 2025 | Fine | $75,660 |
| May 2024 | Payment Denial | 4 days |
| May 2024 | Fine | $73,938 |
| Jan 2024 | Payment Denial | 2 days |
| Jan 2024 | Fine | $44,260 |
Federal penalties recorded by CMS. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Stake |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meystel, Meir | Individual | 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest | 26% |
| Ricana, Ralph | Individual | W-2 Managing Employee | — |
| Spector, Jennifer | Individual | Corporate Director | — |
| Spector, Jennifer | Individual | Operational/Managerial Control | — |
Owners, managing employees and organizations on file with CMS. Ownership can affect accountability and care patterns. Source: CMS Ownership data.
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