Nursing Homes in Lake County, Illinois

23 Medicare-certified nursing homes serve Lake County, averaging 3.1 out of 5 overall among rated providers. Below are provider profiles with CMS ratings, inspections, staffing, and ownership.

Browse: Nursing Homes in Illinois · all care types in Lake County · Cities: Long Grove, Highwood, Zion, Wauconda, Waukegan, Lake Zurich, Libertyville, Lake Bluff

Nursing Homes profiles in Lake County

Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation ALDEN LONG GROVE REHAB &HC CTR Long Grove, IL 60047 CMS rating 1.0 / 5248 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company ALIYA OF HIGHWOOD Highwood, IL 60040 CMS rating 5.0 / 5104 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Allure Of Zion Zion, IL 60099 CMS rating 1.0 / 5115 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company Alpine Care of Zion Zion, IL 60099 CMS rating 2.0 / 5244 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation ALTA REHAB AT WAUCONDA Wauconda, IL 60084 CMS rating 5.0 / 5149 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation Aspyre of Waukegan Waukegan, IL 60087 CMS rating 1.0 / 5115 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation AVANTARA LAKE ZURICH Lake Zurich, IL 60047 CMS rating 5.0 / 5203 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation AVANTARA LIBERTYVILLE Libertyville, IL 60048 CMS rating 3.0 / 5150 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation AVANTARA LONG GROVE Long Grove, IL 60047 CMS rating 4.0 / 5195 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation CLARIDGE HEALTHCARE CENTER Lake Bluff, IL 60044 CMS rating 1.0 / 5231 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company ELEVATE CARE RIVERWOODS Riverwoods, IL 60015 CMS rating 3.0 / 5240 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company ELEVATE CARE WAUKEGAN Waukegan, IL 60085 CMS rating 2.0 / 5265 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Partnership HILLCREST RETIREMENT VILLAGE Round Lake Beach, IL 60073 CMS rating 3.0 / 5140 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation LAKE FOREST PLACE Lake Forest, IL 60045 CMS rating 5.0 / 550 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company PRAIRIEVIEW AT THE GARLANDS Barrington, IL 60010 CMS rating 5.0 / 520 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company RADFORD GREEN Lincolnshire, IL 60069 CMS rating 5.0 / 584 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company SERENITY ESTATES OF LINCOLNSHIRE Lincolnshire, IL 60069 CMS rating 1.0 / 5144 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Individual THRIVE OF LAKE COUNTY Mundelein, IL 60060 CMS rating 2.0 / 5185 beds Nursing Home · Non profit - Corporation VILLAGE AT VICTORY LAKES, THE Lindenhurst, IL 60046 CMS rating 4.0 / 5120 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Partnership WARREN BARR BUFFALO GROVE Buffalo Grove, IL 60089 CMS rating 3.0 / 5200 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company WARREN BARR NORTH SHORE Highland Park, IL 60035 CMS rating 4.0 / 5215 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Limited Liability company WAUKEGAN HEALTH AND REHAB Waukegan, IL 60085 CMS rating 4.0 / 5112 beds Nursing Home · For profit - Corporation WHITEHALL OF DEERFIELD Deerfield, IL 60015 CMS rating 3.0 / 5190 beds

Cities in Lake County

Long Grove, IL 2 facilities Highwood, IL 1 facilities Zion, IL 2 facilities Wauconda, IL 1 facilities Waukegan, IL 3 facilities Lake Zurich, IL 1 facilities Libertyville, IL 1 facilities Lake Bluff, IL 1 facilities Riverwoods, IL 1 facilities Round Lake Beach, IL 1 facilities Lake Forest, IL 1 facilities Barrington, IL 1 facilities Lincolnshire, IL 2 facilities Mundelein, IL 1 facilities Lindenhurst, IL 1 facilities Buffalo Grove, IL 1 facilities Highland Park, IL 1 facilities Deerfield, IL 1 facilities

Choosing a nursing home in Lake County

When comparing nursing homes, review the health inspection findings behind the star rating, check nurse staffing levels and turnover, and ask about rehabilitation services, memory care, and how care plans are reviewed.

Start by comparing CMS Five-Star ratings, which summarize health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. A high overall rating is a useful signal, but read the underlying inspection findings and staffing figures too - they show what is behind the score.

Visit candidates in Lake County when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes are in Lake County?
The current CMS snapshot lists 23 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Lake County, Illinois, with an average overall CMS rating of 3.1 out of 5 among rated providers.
Which cities in Lake County have nursing homes?
Long Grove, Highwood, Zion, Wauconda, Waukegan, Lake Zurich and other communities have Medicare-certified nursing homes in the current snapshot.

Data sources

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog. Data processing date: 2026-10-06.

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