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Sunrise of Gurnee
Situated in the friendly neighborhood of North Hunt Club Road, Gurnee, IL, Sunrise of Gurnee is an astounding senior living community providing a variety of living options including assisted living, memory care, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. With elegant and spacious floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom apartments, and companion suites, the community ensures comfort and safety. Experience a worry-free lifestyle with an experienced, compassionate, and well-trained team handling the cleaning and other mundane activities for you.
Sunrise of Gurnee collaborates with seniors and their loved ones to devise a care plan that best matches their needs and aspirations. From activities to dining, the community focuses on the interests and strengths of its residents. With an innovative approach, the community strives to satisfy seniors’ nutritional requirements and cravings. The community proves its exceptional quality with several recognitions on its belt including AHCA/NCAL’s Gold National Quality Award in 2018 and US News and World Report’s Best Assisted Living in 2024, among others.
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About this community
Sunrise of Gurnee is legally operated by Welltower Opco Group LLC.
Inspection History
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Illinois state average• Total deficiencies (56% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (59% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 4 | 9 | This facility has 56% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (4 vs. IL avg 9).↓ 56% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.7 | 1.71 | This facility has 59% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (0.7 vs. IL avg 1.71).↓ 59% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total inspections
| 6 | 5 | This facility has had 20% more total inspections than the Illinois average (6 vs. IL avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 20% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Type of Rooms Available
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3.9 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Bickford of Gurnee | AL MC | Gurnee | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
85
Rank
#248 / 418 | Yes |
6
Facility
6
IL AVG
52
Rank
#611 / 634 | 9
Facility
9
IL AVG
16
Rank
#110 / 189 | B- | Bickford Of Gurnee, LLC | 3 | 17
Facility
17
IL AVG
7
Rank
#237 / 276 | 5.7
Facility
5.7
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#269 / 276 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
3
Rank
#242 / 315 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#222 / 315 | - |
| Sunrise of Gurnee | AL HOS MC | Gurnee | 59
Facility
59
IL AVG
85
Rank
#261 / 418 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
IL AVG
52
Rank
#609 / 634 | - | - | Welltower Opco Group LLC | 6 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
7
Rank
#136 / 276 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#96 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#222 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
| Theresa’s Home Care I, LLC | AL | Gurnee | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
85
Rank
#409 / 418 | No |
6
Facility
6
IL AVG
52
Rank
#611 / 634 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
16
Rank
#126 / 189 | - | Theresa\'S Home Care LLC | 2 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
7
Rank
#120 / 276 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#150 / 276 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Semi-Private Room |
| Assisted Living by Theresa | AL | Gurnee | 7
Facility
7
IL AVG
85
Rank
#409 / 418 | No |
6
Facility
6
IL AVG
52
Rank
#611 / 634 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
16
Rank
#126 / 189 | - | Theresa's Home Care LLC | 3 | - | - | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Semi-Private Rooms |
| Theresa’s Home Care II, LLC | AL | Gurnee | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
85
Rank
#415 / 418 | No |
46
Facility
46
IL AVG
52
Rank
#365 / 634 | - | - | Theresa's Home Care LLC | 1 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
7
Rank
#136 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#246 / 276 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Semi-Private Room |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois
Sunrise of Gurnee is located in Gurnee, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Sunrise of Gurnee
Who is the owner of Sunrise of Gurnee?
Sunrise of Gurnee is legally operated by Welltower Opco Group LLC.
Is Sunrise of Gurnee in a walkable area?
Sunrise of Gurnee has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Sunrise of Gurnee?
According to IL state health department records, Sunrise of Gurnee's license number is 5101255.
When does Sunrise of Gurnee's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Sunrise of Gurnee's license expires on August 21, 2026.
Are pets allowed at Sunrise of Gurnee?
Yes, Sunrise of Gurnee allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Sunrise of Gurnee have?
Sunrise of Gurnee has 59 beds.
Has Sunrise of Gurnee had any deficiencies?
Sunrise of Gurnee has had 4 reported deficiencies according to records from Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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