Aperion Care International, located in Chicago, IL, is a healthcare facility certified by Medicare and Medicaid, participating in Medicare since February 6, 2001, and featuring primarily as a nursing home with additional services for assisted living. The facility accommodates 155 current occupants and caters to various healthcare needs, offering both long-term and short-term rehabilitation services. Aperion Care International provides a suite of therapies, including occupational, physical, and speech therapy, and supports individuals recovering from surgeries or illnesses. The facility also offers specialized care such as stroke, cardiac, and wound care, along with pain management and memory care services. Additional amenities include a barber/beauty salon, clubs and communities for social engagement, and laundry/dry cleaning services. They also provide dialysis, hospice care, and accommodate resident and family counseling.
Despite the broad array of services, reviews indicate significant challenges in care quality and staff performance at Aperion Care International. Many families have reported issues such as understaffing, leading to subpar patient care and incidents of neglect. Specific concerns raised include untreated bedsores, improper medication management, and unsanitary conditions with reports of bugs and rodents. Communication difficulties have also been a common grievance, with families indicating challenges in reaching staff or obtaining timely updates on loved ones' conditions. While some families have expressed appreciation for individual staff members, such as CNAs Evette and Director of Nursing Dee, the general sentiment from reviews highlights a systemic lack of compassionate care and sufficient resources, prompting many to seek alternative care options for their relatives.
Costs at this community start at $1,976 and range up to $8,640. The average price in the community is $5,308, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,507. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.