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Ignite Medical Mchenry

550 RIDGEVIEW DRIVE, MCHENRY, IL, 60050
(815) 900-2500
84 licensed beds

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.

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Bed capacity
84
CMS facility ID
146195
Care type
Nursing home
County
Mc Henry
Facility name
Ignite Medical Mchenry
Street address
550 RIDGEVIEW DRIVE
City / state / ZIP
Mchenry, IL 60050
Phone
(815) 900-2500

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.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Ignite Medical Resorts
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Kcb Ignite Mchenry Llc
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2020
Ignite Team Partners Llc
Operational control — since 2020
Kcb Real Estate Vii Lp
Indirect owner · Partner — since 2020
Lbg Mchenry Llc
Indirect owner — since 2020
Mchenry Senior Investors Llc
Indirect owner — since 2020
Smith, Thomas
Director · Officer — since 2020
Smithberg, Katie
Managing employee — since 2020

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2020-12-23
CMS overall rating
3 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
11 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$62,153 total
Last standard inspection
2025-11-20
Nurse staffing
3.9 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$796 per day (≈ $24,200/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
17% Medicaid · 57% Medicare · 26% private/other
Occupancy
89% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
133% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
84
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
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.
2026-07-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2026-07-28
2026-06-16Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-06-26
17 earlier / fire-safety inspections (70 citations)
2026-02-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0697
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2026-03-18
2025-12-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2025-12-23
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2025-12-23
2025-11-20Health inspection6 citations
F-0677
D · No harm found
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-12-01
F-0687
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected 2025-12-01
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 2025-12-01
F-0761
F · 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 2025-12-01
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-12-01
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-01
2025-08-11Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-08-20
2025-08-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
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 2025-08-19
F-0695
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-08-19
2025-06-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0605
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-06-10
2025-04-30Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-05-05
2025-02-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2025-02-28
2025-01-13Health 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 2025-01-16
2024-10-15Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2024-08-22Health inspection5 citations
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-09-05
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 2024-09-05
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 2024-09-05
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-09-05
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-05
2024-01-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
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 2024-02-06
F-0600
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-02-06
F-0684
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-02-06
2023-12-14Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-01-17
2023-10-05Health inspection10 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-11-06
F-0684
E · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-11-06
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-11-06
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 2023-11-06
F-0694
D · No harm found
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-06
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-11-06
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 2023-11-06
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 2023-11-06
F-0804
D · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-11-06
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-11-06
2025-11-20Fire-safety inspection6 citations
K-0271
E · No harm found
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-01-12
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2026-01-08
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-01-08
2024-08-22Fire-safety inspection10 citations
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0521
F · No harm found
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-10-04
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-10-04
2023-10-05Fire-safety inspection16 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-11-13
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2023-11-13
E-0022
F · No harm found
Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
Corrected 2023-11-13
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2023-11-13
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-11-13
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2023-11-13
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2023-12-09
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-11-24
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0346
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0354
F · No harm found
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2023-11-17
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-12-09
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-11-17

Federal penalties

2023-12-14Fine$62,153
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 146195.
How it compares in Illinois.
Inspection citations, 3 years
72
More than 74% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 50
Federal fines, 3 years
$62,153
More than 55% of nursing homes in the state
State median: $45,080
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.9
Higher than 77% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.3
Nursing staff turnover, annual
44%
Higher than 50% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 44%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Illinois average on 12 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased10.5%13.0%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight3.3%6.1%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.8%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection1.0%1.5%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms66.0%55.9%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.1%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury5.5%3.0%3.2%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine100.0%90.5%93.7%Better than state
Ability to walk independently worsened7.3%12.8%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication18.8%18.4%19.5%Near state average
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine97.1%91.7%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers7.0%4.8%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence16.9%19.8%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication29.8%21.7%15.4%Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.2%70.0%82.3%Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication1.1%2.2%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine90.2%63.2%80.1%Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission22.7%25.6%23.4%Better than state
Had an outpatient emergency department visit14.6%13.5%11.8%Near state average
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

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.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

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.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-11-06
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
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PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered