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The Pearl of Crystal Lake

1000 EAST BRIGHTON LANE, CRYSTAL LAKE, IL, 60012

(815) 477-6569

97 licensed beds

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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1000 East Brighton Lane

Crystal Lake, IL 60012

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

145612

Care type

Nursing home

County

Mc Henry

Facility name

The Pearl of Crystal Lake

Street address

1000 EAST BRIGHTON LANE

City / state / ZIP

Crystal Lake, IL 60012

Phone

(815) 477-6569

About this facility — The Pearl of Crystal Lake

The Pearl of Crystal Lake is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Crystal Lake, Illinois. It is licensed for 97 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 4 senior care facilities in Crystal Lake 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 The Pearl of Crystal Lake 57 times across 13 inspections in the last three years, including 4 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

Pearl Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Zeffren, Eitan

Direct owner · Officer — 60% stake — since 2022

Kushner Family Idf Llc

Direct owner — 20% stake — since 2022

Reg 2018 Irrevocable Trust U/a/d 1/1/18

Direct owner — 20% stake — since 2022

Dimitrenko, Stephanie

Managing employee — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

1 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1989-04-19

CMS overall rating

5 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

12 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-06-04

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$424 per day (≈ $12,890/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

44% Medicaid · 25% Medicare · 32% private/other

Occupancy

65% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

24% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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 2026-08-31. 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 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-04Health inspection12 citations

F-0580

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-19

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 2026-06-19

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0697

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0755

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-06-19

F-0804

D · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2026-06-19

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 2026-06-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-06-19

2025-03-12Health inspection7 citations

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2025-03-27

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-27

F-0686

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-27

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2025-03-27

F-0803

E · 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 2025-03-27

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-03-27

F-0883

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-03-27

11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (38 citations)

2024-10-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0602

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Corrected 2024-10-31

2024-09-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-01

2024-08-01Health 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 2024-08-09

2024-05-28Health 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 2024-06-14

2024-02-22Health inspection6 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-08

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 2024-03-08

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-08

F-0688

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2024-03-08

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 2024-03-08

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-03-08

2023-12-21Health 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 2024-01-06

2023-10-05Health 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 2023-10-17

2023-08-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint

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

Corrected 2023-09-18

2026-06-04Fire-safety inspection8 citations

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2026-06-10

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 2026-06-22

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2026-06-09

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-06-24

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-06-25

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-06-23

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-06-19

K-0911

E · No harm found

Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.

Corrected 2026-06-24

2025-03-12Fire-safety inspection10 citations

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.

K-0291

E · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

K-0531

F · No harm found

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

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

K-0919

F · No harm found

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

K-0923

E · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

2024-02-22Fire-safety inspection7 citations

K-0161

E · No harm found

Use approved construction type or materials.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0345

F · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-03-22

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-03-29

K-0920

E · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-03-22

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 145612.

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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