LAKE FOREST PLACE

Lake Forest Place is a Medicare-certified skilled nursing facility located at 1100 Pembridge Drive in Lake Forest, Illinois (ZIP code 60045), within Lake County. The facility operates as a non-profit corporation and maintains 50 certified beds. It can be reached by phone at (847) 604-6701. Lake Forest Place holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. This composite rating is derived from three component measures. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars, representing reported nurse staffing levels relative to the resident census, including both registered nurse hours and total nursing hours per resident per day. The quality measure rating is 3 out of 5 stars, which aligns with the national average and is based on clinical data reported by the facility covering outcomes such as hospital readmissions, use of antipsychotic medications, and functional assessments. As a Medicare-certified facility, Lake Forest Place is authorized to accept Medicare as a payment source for qualifying short-term skilled nursing stays. Individuals seeking placement should contact the facility directly to confirm current acceptance of Medicaid, private pay, or other insurance arrangements, as coverage specifics and availability may change over time. When compared to national benchmarks, Lake Forest Place performs above average in several areas. The national overall CMS average is 3.0 stars, and this facility's overall rating of 5 stars places it in the top tier nationally. The staffing rating of 5 stars is notably higher than typical national performance. The health inspection rating of 4 stars also exceeds the national average. The quality measure rating of 3 stars is consistent with the national midpoint. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Care Compare profile for this facility, which provides detailed inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure breakdowns to support informed decision-making.