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Aperion Care Niles

6601 West Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 · Cook County

Post-acute rehabilitation and long-term care facility offering skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy in Niles, IL.

5.0CMS overall rating(847) 647-9875 Visit website ↗

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Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

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Availability outlook● Fills quickly

Typically 92% full (91 of 99 beds occupied on an average day).

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Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

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One of Niles's top-rated skilled nursing communities

Aperion Care Niles is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Niles, IL, with 99 certified beds and an average of about 91 residents per day. It operates as part of the Aperion Care network.

Medicare rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 4/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 2.91 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.57 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 33.9%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 4 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $25,464 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓5-star overall CMS rating
✓Strong health-inspection rating
✓Low staff turnover (continuity of care)
✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average nurse staffing (2.91 hrs/resident/day)
•$25,464 in federal fines

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Niles for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 99
Avg. residents/day: 91
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Aperion Care
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 145999

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$7,790–$10,410/mo (median $8,830)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Chicago prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 2.91; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.57; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 33.9%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 4
Federal fines: 2 ($25,464)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2025-03-05
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (20 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-03-05Severity E — potential for harmResident 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.

2025-03-05Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

2025-03-05Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

2025-03-05Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy 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…

2025-01-13Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-05-16Severity G — actual harmFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2024-04-04Severity F — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-04-04Severity E — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-01-13	Fine	$12,425
2023-08-12	Fine	$13,039

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Physical therapy
✓ Occupational therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

6601 West Touhy Avenue, Niles, IL

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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4.5

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Common questions about Aperion Care Niles

How much does Aperion Care Niles cost?

Aperion Care Niles does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Niles, IL area typically runs $7,790–$10,410 per month (median $8,830, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Aperion Care Niles's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Aperion Care Niles 5 out of 5 stars overall, including 4/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Aperion Care Niles?

Staff provide about 2.91 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 33.9% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Aperion Care Niles?

Aperion Care Niles has 20 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-03-05). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Aperion Care Niles have availability?

Typically 92% full (91 of 99 beds occupied on an average day). Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Aperion Care Niles offer?

Aperion Care Niles in Niles, IL offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 99 beds.

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