Overview
Aspyre of Waukegan has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 3 nursing homes in Waukegan. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspections, quality of care and staffing alike.
Residents receive about 2.8 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 86% 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 February 25, 2026, found 14 health deficiencies, more than the Illinois average of 12.5. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $26,720 in the past three years.
Aspyre of Waukegan is a for-profit facility with 115 certified beds, caring for about 76 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2013.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- February 25, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 14
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $26,720
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 2
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff2.78 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.80 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.48 hrs
- Nurse aides1.50 hrs
- Physical therapists0.13 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 115
- Average residents per day
- 76
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 15, 2013
- 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