Overview
Waukegan Health and Rehab has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It is the highest-rated of the 3 nursing homes in Waukegan. It scores best on health inspections (3 of 5) and lowest on quality of care (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 70% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on May 21, 2025, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 5 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $8,328 in the past three years.
Waukegan Health and Rehab is a for-profit facility with 112 certified beds, caring for about 83 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 34%
Top 47%
Top 44%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- May 21, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 5
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $8,328
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.03 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.78 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.37 hrs
- Nurse aides1.89 hrs
- Physical therapists0.04 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 112
- Average residents per day
- 83
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- July 1, 1989
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes