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Medicare-certifiedSkilled Nursing

Aperion Care Burbank

(708) 499-5400

About Aperion Care Burbank

Aperion Care Burbank provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services to patients recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. Our Burbank, Illinois team focuses on personalized care plans that help residents regain independence and return home whenever possible.

Community at a glance

Capacity

56 residents

Location

Burbank, IL

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

5701 WEST 79TH STREET, Burbank, Illinois 60459

(708) 499-5400

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

  • The most recent standard inspection is more than two years old, so these results may not reflect the home today.

At its most recent standard inspection, on August 15, 2024, state inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.5).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 53 minutes with each resident a day, above the Illinois average of 3 hours 27 minutes.

Medicare fined Aperion Care Burbank 4 times in the last three years, $80,227 in total.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 53 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Registered nurse time per resident, per day55 minutesAbove the Illinois average
Nursing staff who left in the past year41%Below the Illinois average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

July 9, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations

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

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 6, 2026
  • Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Aug 6, 2026

April 6, 2026 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

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

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 10, 2026
May 30, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintAlready fixed by May 1, 2025
November 21, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 10, 2024
  • Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 10, 2024
September 20, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Sep 21, 2024
August 15, 2024 · Standard inspection · 7 citations+
  • Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)EnvironmentalCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • 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 only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 6, 2024
  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 21, 2024
March 8, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation+
  • Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Mar 11, 2024

Fines and payment denials

4 fines totaling $80,227 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.

  • May 30, 2025Fine: $12,438
  • November 21, 2024Fine: $14,050
  • August 15, 2024Payment denial, 9 days
  • August 15, 2024Fine: $42,900
  • March 8, 2024Fine: $10,839

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Exceptional Care, LLC
Medicare-certified beds
56
Average residents per day
50
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
November 13, 1996
Part of a chain
Aperion Care, 33 homes
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
145913

Location

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5701 WEST 79TH STREETBurbank, IL 60459

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Questions about Aperion Care Burbank

How did Aperion Care Burbank do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on August 15, 2024 and cited 10 health deficiencies, 3 of them from complaint investigations. The Illinois average is 12.5.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Aperion Care Burbank?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 53 minutes with each resident per day, including 55 minutes from registered nurses. 41% of nursing staff left over the past year.

Has Aperion Care Burbank been fined by Medicare?+

Yes. Medicare fined Aperion Care Burbank 4 times in the last three years, totaling $80,227.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Burbank Skilled Nursing in Illinois Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026