Nursing homes › Illinois › Aperion Care Oak Lawn
9401 South Ridgeland Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453 · 7085996700 · 134 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Aperion Care, a group operating 33 facilities in 2 states. Group record: average rating 1.9/5, 10 abuse citation icons, 1 facilities on the Special Focus list, $2,570,807 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (1.9/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.08 (Illinois median: 3.29). RN hours: 0.48. Weekend total: 2.63. Nursing staff turnover: 60%.
All-time on record: 62 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-26 |
| 2026-04-15 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-04-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-04-16 |
| 2026-01-16 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2026-02-03 |
| 2026-01-16 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2026-01-16 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2026-01-27 |
| 2025-10-22 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-27 |
| 2025-10-22 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-10-27 |
| 2025-07-03 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-07-07 |
| 2025-07-03 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | B | complaint | corrected 2025-07-07 |
| 2025-06-16 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-06-18 |
| 2025-05-30 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-22 |
| 2025-05-30 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-13 |
| 2025-05-15 | Provide appropriate foot care. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-05-17 |
| 2025-03-31 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-04-01 |
| 2025-03-21 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-03-22 |
| 2024-11-22 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-11-23 |
| 2024-11-08 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-11-08 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-11-08 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-18 |
| 2024-11-08 | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2024-11-10 |
| 2024-09-23 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-09-24 |
| 2024-09-17 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-09-17 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | F | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-09-17 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-09-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| Date | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-15 | Fine | $10,358 |
| 2025-05-15 | Fine | $10,358 |
| 2024-09-06 | Fine | $20,592 |
| 2024-06-14 | Fine | $11,207 |
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BENN, AMBER | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| PEDRE, MANNY | Managing Control - Governing Body | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| ULBERT, LISA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| APERION CARE INC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| BENN, AMBER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| EASTMAN, JONATHAN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| ULBERT, LISA | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
| ZAMAN, ASAD | Operational/Managerial Control | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/01/2021 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 145197. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.