Overview
Hillcrest Retirement Village has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Round Lake Beach. It scores best on quality of care (4 of 5) and lowest on staffing (2 of 5).
Residents receive about 2.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 81% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on August 27, 2025, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $18,974 in the past three years.
Hillcrest Retirement Village is a for-profit facility with 140 certified beds, caring for about 127 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2009.
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 38%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- August 27, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 4
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $18,974
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.86 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.46 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.45 hrs
- Nurse aides1.96 hrs
- Physical therapists0.03 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Certified beds
- 140
- Average residents per day
- 127
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- February 1, 2009
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes