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Aliya of Highwood

50 PLEASANT AVENUE, HIGHWOOD, IL, 60040

(847) 432-9142

aliyahighwood.com

104 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

50 Pleasant Avenue

Highwood, IL 60040

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Bed capacity

104

CMS facility ID

145936

Care type

Nursing home

County

Lake

Facility name

Aliya of Highwood

Street address

50 PLEASANT AVENUE

City / state / ZIP

Highwood, IL 60040

Phone

(847) 432-9142

Website

aliyahighwood.com

About this facility — Aliya of Highwood

Aliya of Highwood is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Highwood, Illinois. It is licensed for 104 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Highwood and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Aliya of Highwood 46 times across 16 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Aliya Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Aliya Gb Holdings Llc

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2024

Aliya Operations Holdings Llc

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Alwakkaf, Ahmad

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Highland Park Nrc Realty Llc

Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Weiman, Yehuda

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Weinfeld, Efriam

Governing body · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1997-07-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

12 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-01-14

Nurse staffing

3.1 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$383 per day (≈ $11,640/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

18% Medicaid · 4% Medicare · 78% private/other

Occupancy

90% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

12% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

104

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2026-06-29

2026-01-14Health inspection11 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0677

G · Actual harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0697

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0803

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0806

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2026-01-15

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-15

14 earlier / fire-safety inspections (34 citations)

2025-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0550

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2025-07-03

2025-04-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-04-30

2024-11-14Health inspection7 citations

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0689

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0693

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2024-11-16

F-0807

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.

Corrected 2024-11-16

2024-09-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0686

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2024-09-26

2024-09-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-09-06

2024-08-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0755

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-08-15

2024-07-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0684

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-07-25

2024-03-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0585

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-03-29

2023-11-29Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-11-30

2023-10-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0686

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-10-27

2023-10-19Health inspection4 citations

F-0657

E · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-10-23

F-0694

D · No harm found

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-10-23

F-0758

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-10-23

F-0883

E · No harm found

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Corrected 2023-10-23

2024-11-14Fire-safety inspection2 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-11-22

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-15

2023-10-19Fire-safety inspection5 citations

K-0341

F · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-12-04

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-12-04

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-11-16

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-11-16

K-0531

E · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2023-11-16

2022-10-05Fire-safety inspection7 citations

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-11-18

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-11-18

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 145936.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

3.758 ratings on Google

★★★Maureen Zimmerman · 2026-04-20 · via Google
“Takes 20-25 minutes when requesting help or medicine. Takes 2 1/2 hours to get pain meds. 2 hours to get help to get off the toilet. Air bed deflated 3 times! and other patients come to check why screaming for help doesn’t bring any help. Lay in pee for more than an hour with no help. All to name just a few issues”

★Marshauna Robinson · 2026-01-26 · via Google
“Aliyah Nursing Home – Highwood, IL I recently visited Aliyah in Highwood, IL to pick up the personal belongings of a deceased family member. This was already an emotionally difficult experience, and unfortunately it was made significantly worse by the behavior of the front desk staff. The man at the front desk, Jesus Estela, was extremely unprofessional and dismissive. He avoided eye contact, ro…”

★★★★★Nelson Tate · 2026-01-09 · via Google
“My name is Nelson Tate, a close friend of Scott Blaney - Rm. 321. I must complement CNA - Fina, RN - Pattie, RN - Fade and other members of the team for the care you are giving to Scott. Aliya is a tremendous improvement over his last skilled nursing facility. Thank you for giving him a good shave, which positively affects his attitude (pictures before & after). Please continue to rehab and stren…”

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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