Ignite Medical Mchenry
CMS rates Ignite Medical Mchenry 3 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 72 citations across 19 inspections in the last three years, with $62,153 in fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.
Public record summary
About this facility — Ignite Medical Mchenry
Ignite Medical Mchenry is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Mchenry, Illinois. It is licensed for 84 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).
It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Mchenry and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.
It is listed as part of Ignite Medical Resorts, a group of 22 facilities on this site.
Federal inspectors have cited Ignite Medical Mchenry 72 times across 19 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations, and CMS has imposed $62,153 in fines. 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 November 6, 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
Inspection record
Quality of care & staffing
Cited more than once
The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.
- F-0686 5 inspections. Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
- F-0880 4 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F-0689 3 inspections. Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F-0755 3 inspections. Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F-0677 3 inspections. Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- K-0324 3 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
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Who to contact in Illinois
- Licensing: Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Assisted Living
- File a complaint: 800-252-4343 · Online
- Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-252-8966. A free advocate for residents and families.
- Adult Protective Services: 866-800-1409. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
- Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.
Nearest emergency hospitals
- Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, about 0.5 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, about 12 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Advocate Condell Medical Center, about 17 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Nearby facilities with inspection records
- Alden Terrace of Mchenry Rehab, Mchenry, about 1.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- The Pearl of Crystal Lake, Crystal Lake, about 3.6 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.
- Fair Oaks Health Care Center, Crystal Lake, about 5.7 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
- Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc, Crystal Lake, about 7.3 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
- La Bella of Woodstock, Woodstock, about 8.0 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
