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Aperion Care Highwood

50 Pleasant Ave, Highwood, IL 60040

Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Hospice Skilled Nursing Rehabilitation
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $5,420

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $5,420
  • Average State Price: $4,201
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Aperion Care Highwood Description

    A leading post-hospital care and rehabilitation facility on Chicago’s North Shore, Aperion Care Highwood provides you with 24-hour skilled nursing care, as well as therapy up to 7 days per week.

    Our multi-disciplinary team of Aperion Caregivers works to develop an individualized plan of care to ensure your personal, medical, and rehabilitation needs are taken care of while you recover and prepare to return home.

    Tucked away in a quiet residential area of Historic Highwood, our facility is minutes from Lake Michigan and offers additional amenities beyond exceptional healthcare, including: elegant library, full calendar of activities and programs, daily newspaper delivery, and full service salon.

    Aperion Care Highwood has been awarded a Gold Star of Excellence from The Joint Commission for National Quality Approval, by demonstrating compliance with national standards for advanced rehabilitation services, health care quality, and patient and resident safety in nursing home care.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Skilled Nursing

    Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.

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    Community Reviews

    7.6
    Aperion Care Highwood
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 39 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 1 communities in Highwood
  • Ranking in State: 941 out of 1441 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds A

    Staff A


    Employee Reviews

    6.1
    Aperion Care
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 734 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Illinois

    Employee Pay B

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers found the facility to be very clean and not smelly, with decent food and enjoyable group activities.
    • Staff is frequently described as super friendly, professional, courteous, and attentive. Special mentions were made of the social worker, admissions personnel, and physical therapy team for their excellent care and support.
    • Several reviewers noted that their loved ones received excellent care, with one resident even able to return to work thanks to the staff's efforts.
    • The facility's grounds and common areas are described as beautiful, well-maintained, and comfortable.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer had a very negative experience with the hiring process, describing it as unprofessional and ultimately leaving them jobless.
    • Concerns were raised about the care for diabetic patients, with reports of inadequate medication management and slow response times to calls for assistance.
    • Some reviewers expressed dissatisfaction with the management and care quality, describing the facility as overly crowded and accusing it of prioritizing profit over patient care.
    • Complaints about the physical therapy department being dysfunctional and not adhering to schedules were mentioned.
    • One family had a poor experience with wound care for their father post-surgery, citing infrequent wound changes and difficulty obtaining necessary accommodations.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviews praise the staff and care quality, others highlight significant areas for improvement, particularly in management responsiveness and specific care practices.
    • The facility's environment receives mixed feedback, with most finding it clean and pleasant but some pointing out issues with smells and overcrowding.


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    Health

    Physical Therapy

    Occupational Therapy

    Speech Therapy

    Orthopedic/Joint Replacement Program

    Cardiac Rehab

    Post-Stroke Rehab


    Services

    Rehabilitation Services

    Medical Services

    Attending Physicians


    Activities

    Full Calendar Of Activities

    Community Reintegration

    Social Services


    Community Amenities

    Library

    Full Service Salon

    Elegant Library

    Daily Newspaper Delivery


    Room Amenities

    24-Hour Skilled Nursing Care



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 3
    Health inspection rating: 3
    Staffing rating: 2
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 5
    Short-term quality measure rating: 1


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: July 1, 1997
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 104
    Total current residents: 98
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 33
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 1
    Total cost of fines: $21879


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 E Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 F Smoke Deficiencies Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-10-26 2022-11-18 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2021-12-28 2022-01-03 F Egress Deficiencies Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
    2021-12-28 2022-01-03 D Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2021-12-28 2022-01-05 D Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-08 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-07 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-07 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-07 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-16 2023-06-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2023-04-19 2023-04-20 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2023-04-19 2023-04-20 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
    2023-01-17 2023-01-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
    2022-11-16 2022-12-02 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2022-11-16 2022-12-02 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies 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.
    2022-11-16 2022-12-02 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2022-10-19 2022-10-20 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    2022-10-05 2022-10-18 D Resident Rights Deficiencies 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.
    2022-10-05 2022-10-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2022-10-05 2022-10-18 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2022-10-05 2022-10-18 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2022-06-16 2022-07-05 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-12-02 2021-12-17 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor 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.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2021-12-22 2022-01-03 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
    2020-09-01 2020-09-09 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
    2020-08-19 2020-08-30 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
    2021-03-18 2021-04-12 L Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-03-18 $33,660
    2021-03-18 $21,879

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Highwood which is 0.3 miles away and has a population of 5,352 (very small town).
    • The average income is $81,387, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 75
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 51.1
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 141 days of rain, 51 days of snow and 172 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.3 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.18 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 170.0, Moderate Days 39.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 2.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Sunset Foods
    1.0 miles away
    Jewel-Osco
    1.4 miles away
    Mariano's
    2.5 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    2.7 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    3.3 miles away

    Transportation

    Highwood
    0.5 miles away
    Highland Park
    1.3 miles away
    Fort Sheridan
    1.4 miles away
    Deerfield
    2.7 miles away
    Ravinia
    2.8 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Highwood Metra Station
    0.5 miles away
    Park Ave West & Brook Estates
    0.7 miles away
    Highland Park Hospital WB
    0.7 miles away
    Highland Park Hospital EB
    0.7 miles away
    Central & Green Bay
    1.1 miles away

    Banks

    U.S. Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Chase
    0.8 miles away
    Citibank
    0.8 miles away
    Bank of America
    1.0 miles away
    BMO Harris Bank
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    Highland Park Hospital
    0.5 miles away
    Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital
    4.3 miles away
    Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
    5.6 miles away
    Glenbrook Hospital
    7.4 miles away
    Northwestern Medicine
    7.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.4 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    0.8 miles away

    Dentists

    Northbrook Dentist Office
    3.4 miles away
    Lake Forest Dental Arts
    3.9 miles away
    Goshgarian Orthodontics
    4.9 miles away
    Glenbrook Family Dental
    6.5 miles away
    Graber & Gyllenhaal Orthodontics
    6.9 miles away

    Parks

    Highwood
    0.2 miles away
    Everts Park
    0.4 miles away
    Highwood Softball Park
    0.5 miles away
    Sleepy Hollow Park
    0.6 miles away
    Port Clinton Park
    0.6 miles away

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    Shopping

    Northbrook Court
    3.2 miles away
    Navy Exchange Great Lakes
    8.3 miles away
    Golf Mill Shopping Center
    10.0 miles away
    Dempster Commons
    11.0 miles away
    Lincolnwood Town Center
    13.8 miles away

    Culture

    Allan Carr Theater
    3.4 miles away
    McCormick Auditorium
    3.7 miles away
    Writers Theatre
    5.1 miles away
    The Cressey Center for the Arts
    5.3 miles away
    Marriott Theater
    5.7 miles away

    Restaurants

    210 Live
    0.3 miles away
    Ballaro
    0.3 miles away
    Slyce
    0.4 miles away
    Alex's Washington Gardens
    0.4 miles away
    Froggy's French Cafe
    0.4 miles away

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