IGNITE MEDICAL MCHENRY

Ignite Medical McHenry is a Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facility located at 550 Ridgeview Drive in McHenry, Illinois (ZIP 60050). The facility operates under for-profit, limited liability company ownership and maintains 84 certified beds. It is situated in McHenry County and can be reached by phone at (815) 900-2500. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using data from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Ignite Medical McHenry received a 3-star health inspection rating, indicating performance in line with the national midpoint for survey results and deficiency findings. The staffing rating is also 3 stars, reflecting nursing hours per resident per day that are comparable to national norms for facilities of similar size and type. The quality measure rating stands at 5 stars, the highest available score, indicating strong performance across the clinical quality metrics tracked by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. These metrics include outcomes such as rates of rehospitalization, use of antipsychotic medications, and physical functioning measures among residents. Ignite Medical McHenry is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification allows the facility to serve a broad population of residents, including those with Medicare Part A coverage for short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation stays, as well as those relying on Medicaid for long-term care funding. Individuals and families seeking care at this facility are encouraged to contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits coordinator to verify current coverage options and any applicable cost-sharing arrangements. When compared to national averages, Ignite Medical McHenry presents a mixed but generally favorable profile. The overall 4-star rating places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The 5-star quality measure rating is a notable distinction, as it represents the highest tier of performance in that category. The 3-star ratings in both health inspections and staffing place those components at the national midpoint, neither significantly above nor below what is typical for U.S. skilled nursing facilities. This combination suggests a facility that performs particularly well on documented clinical outcomes while maintaining average standing in staffing levels and inspection results. Prospective residents and their families may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare report for detailed inspection histories and staffing data specific to this location.