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Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC
335 North Illinois Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
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.
Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Crystal Lake, Illinois, certified for 110 beds and caring for about 83 residents a day.
CMS gives it 1 of 5 stars overall, below the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 1 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 48 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (18, 20, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 7 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 43.6 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $131K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.8 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 55.7%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon and has not had a standard health inspection in more than two years.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Mc Henry Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 48 | 32 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 43.6 | 33.0 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 55.7% | 49.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $130,776 | $62,153 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (10 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: 5 Jun 2024, 19 Jul 2023.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×6 D ×27 E ×5 F ×9
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jun 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 May 2026 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 3 Dec 2025 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Dec 2025 |
| 21 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Dec 2025 |
| 14 Oct 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 3 Nov 2025 |
| 20 Aug 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Aug 2025 |
| 29 Apr 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2025 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Complaint investigation | 2 May 2025 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0803 | 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. | F | Complaint investigation | 2 May 2025 |
| 15 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint investigation | 7 Jun 2025 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Mar 2025 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 8 Jan 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 11 Dec 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 | Complaint investigation | 28 Jan 2025 |
| 27 Nov 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | J | Complaint investigation | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 14 Nov 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 Dec 2024 |
| 18 Jul 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0688 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 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 | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 5 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Mar 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0801 | Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician. | F | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0803 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 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 | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0800 | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. | E | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 19 Jul 2023 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2023 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0809 | Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times. | E | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | 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 | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
| 24 Aug 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 8 Sep 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | Fine | $83,990 | |
| 20 Apr 2026 | Fine | $15,935 | |
| 14 Nov 2024 | Fine | $16,801 | |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Payment denial | — | 31 days |
| 5 Jun 2024 | Fine | $14,050 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 55.7%, RNs 47.1%; 2 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 | 24.2% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 28.2% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.5% | 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, corporation. Legal business name: Crystal Pines Rehabilitation And Health Care Center, Llc. Chain: Tutera Senior Living & Health Care (25 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jct Investments, LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2021 |
| Tutera Investments, LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2021 |
| Marian Olander Tutera 2020 Mrtl Tr | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/31/2023 |
| Walnut Creek Management Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2017 |
| Ti-Crystal Lake, LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2021 |
| Walnut Creek Management Company LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/28/2021 |
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 Mc Henry County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Nursing Home | Marengo | 56 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16.1 | — | 8 May 2025 |
| Mercy Harvard Hospital Care Center | Harvard | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 26.5 | — | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Pearl of Crystal Lake, The | Crystal Lake | 97 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 33.0 | — | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Valley Hi Nursing Home | Woodstock | 128 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 30 | 23.4 | $155K | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Fair Oaks Health Care Center | Crystal Lake | 51 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 29 | 56.9 | $26K | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Ignite Medical Mchenry | Mchenry | 84 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 47.6 | $62K | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Alden Estates Cts of Huntley | Huntley | 170 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 17.1 | $183K | 12 Jun 2026 |
| Alden Terrace of Mchenry Rehababuse icon | Mchenry | 316 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 50 | 15.8 | $11K | 3 Jun 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Mc Henry County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC been cited for?
48 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 7 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $131K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC?
It is part of the Tutera Senior Living & Health Care chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Jct Investments, LLC, Tutera Investments, LLC and Marian Olander Tutera 2020 Mrtl Tr. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 5 Jun 2024.
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.