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Avondale Estates of Elgin
1754-1760 Capital Street, Elgin, IL 60124
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Avondale Estates of Elgin is a For-profit, individual nursing home in Elgin, Illinois, certified for 120 beds and caring for about 73 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 2, 4 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 9.2 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident per day (1.4 RN), above the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 31.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kane Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 11 | 30 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 9.2 | 30.3 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.4 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 31.3% | 40.5% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $19,250 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (25 in the county, 666 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Illinois average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 27 Jun 2025, 23 May 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 D ×5 E ×4 F ×1
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 27 Jun 2025 | F0697 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 7 Jul 2025 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 23 May 2024 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 May 2024 |
| 3 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | K | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 3 Jul 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 3 Jul 2023 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 3 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 31.3%, RNs 18.2%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.3% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.4% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.3% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 8.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 3.3% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, individual.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skz Holdings Inc | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 50% | 02/01/2021 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Kane County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aperion Care Fox River | Elgin | 94 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 10.6 | — | 13 Mar 2025 |
| Greenfields of Geneva | Geneva | 43 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 44.2 | $14K | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Highland Oaks | Elgin | 24 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 45.8 | — | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Michaelsen Health Center | Batavia | 99 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 21 | 21.2 | $9K | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Alden Courts of Waterford | Aurora | 60 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 31.7 | $22K | 15 Mar 2026 |
| Asbury Gardens Nsg & Rehab | North Aurora | 75 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 26.7 | $2K | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Avantara Aurora | Aurora | 87 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 26.4 | — | 20 May 2026 |
| Crescent Care of Elgin | Elgin | 88 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 26.1 | $45K | 4 Dec 2025 |
All 25 facilities in Kane County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Avondale Estates of Elgin been cited for?
11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Avondale Estates of Elgin been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Avondale Estates of Elgin compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Avondale Estates of Elgin?
Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Skz Holdings Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Avondale Estates of Elgin last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 27 Jun 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Jun 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.