Brookdale Vernon Hills
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Vernon Hills, IL
Brookdale Vernon Hills
Nursing Home, Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Vernon Hills, IL
Tucked in the beautiful neighborhood of North Milwaukee Avenue, Vernon Hills, IL, Brookdale Vernon Hills is an idyllic senior living community providing a wide range of living options including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Offering warm and cozy floor plans ranging from studio to one-bedroom apartments, the community promises a relaxing and secure residence. With around-the-clock care and assistance from a compassionate, and well-trained team of professionals, residents live a maintenance-free lifestyle.
Brookdale Vernon Hills focuses on the wellbeing of its residents, paving the way for them to explore and learn. Enjoy healthy and delicious chef-prepared meals with friends at the community dining room. Amenities include a beauty and barbershop, a courtyard and garden, an indoor, therapy, and whirlpool, computers, a fireside living room, a cafe, a library, a greenhouse, an arts and crafts studio, and walking paths.
90-bed community Rank #151 / 426Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 151st out of 426 homes in Illinois. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
48 years in operation Rank #2 / 145Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 145 homes in Illinois. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Illinois facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 25 / 100 Rank #529 / 648Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 529th out of 648 homes in Illinois. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceDecember 30, 2025
ExpirationDecember 29, 2026
CountyLake
License Number5103798
Brookdale Vernon Hills is legally operated by S-H Opco Park At Vernon Hills, Llc.
Permanent Units
45 units
Alzheimer's Units
45 units
Total beds
90 units
Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMs. Denise Warren, Interim CEO
Respite Care
24-Hour Staffing
Home Care
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Fitness Center
Library
Salon
Barber
Spa
Chapel
Dining Room
Restaurant
Bistro
Cafe
Courtyard
Garden
Walking Paths
Transportation
Concierge
Wifi
Housekeeping
Laundry
Private Dining
Wellness Center
ActivitiesActivities include nature walks, baking sessions, live music evenings, and group fitness classes
Wellness Programclinical care coordination, oversight from a dedicated Brookdale RN Care Manager
Branded ProgramsBrookdale HealthPlus
Religious Services
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm; Sat: 9am - 5:30pm
IL$3,730 per month
AL$4,895 per month
MC$6,715 per month
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.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
4 deficiencies
10 inspections
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
Overall vs. IL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (25% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (43% below)
• Deficiencies per year (43% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (56% below)
• Total inspections (25% above) 3 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (43% below)
• Deficiencies per year (43% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (56% below)
Latest Inspection
April 27, 2026
Complaint Original Investigation
Inspection
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 4 | 7 | This facility has 43% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Illinois nursing home (4 vs. IL avg 7).↓ 43% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 2 | 3.5 | This facility has 43% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois nursing home (2 vs. IL avg 3.5).↓ 43% better |
|
Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 0.4 | 0.9 | This facility has 56% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois nursing home (0.4 vs. IL avg 0.9).↓ 56% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all routine and focused inspections. Excludes complaint investigations.
| 10 | 8 | This facility has 25% more total inspections than a typical Illinois nursing home (10 vs. IL avg 8).↑ 25% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- October 8, 2024 complaint investigation found failures to report serious incidents within 24 hours for 3 residents and incomplete abuse investigation reports for 1 resident.
- July 10, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated failures to notify the State Agency within 24 hours of a serious injury and to revise service plans after condition changes.
- October 16, 2025 complaint investigation found the facility in compliance with assisted living regulations and no deficiencies.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 409 / 409 - 702 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
1 / 4
Studio
1
409 sq. ft
1 Bed
1
409 - 702 sq. ft
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1.8 miles from city center
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Vernon Hills
What neighborhood is Brookdale Vernon Hills in?
Brookdale Vernon Hills is in the North Milwaukee Avenue neighborhood of Vernon Hills.
Who is the owner of Brookdale Vernon Hills?
Brookdale Vernon Hills is legally operated by S-H Opco Park At Vernon Hills, Llc.
Is Brookdale Vernon Hills in a walkable area?
Brookdale Vernon Hills has a walk score of 25. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Brookdale Vernon Hills?
According to IL state health department records, Brookdale Vernon Hills's license number is 5103798.
When does Brookdale Vernon Hills's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Brookdale Vernon Hills's license expires on December 29, 2026.
Does Brookdale Vernon Hills have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Vernon Hills on this page.
How many beds does Brookdale Vernon Hills have?
Brookdale Vernon Hills has 90 beds.
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