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Dupage Care Center
400 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187
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.
Dupage Care Center, in Wheaton, Illinois, is certified for 366 beds under government, county ownership.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 4 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 24 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 10, 7 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 6.6 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 4.1 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 16.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Du Page Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 24 | 35 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 6.6 | 24.1 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 16.9% | 43.6% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $9,256 | $45,123 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (38 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: 11 Sep 2025, 23 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×16 E ×6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | 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 | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 29 Sep 2025 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 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 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 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 | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 23 Aug 2024 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | D | Standard survey | 9 Sep 2024 |
| 20 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 24 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 8 Nov 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 8 Nov 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 26 Oct 2023 | 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 | 3 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Oct 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 16.9%, RNs 17.0%; 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 | 5.6% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.9% | 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 whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.0% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.2% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 17.8% | 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: government, county. Legal business name: Dupage County.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dupage County | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 08/28/1966 |
| Baker Tilly Us LLP | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
| Symbria Rehab, Inc. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2017 |
| Baker Tilly Us LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2016 |
| Cliftonlarsonallen LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/20/2025 |
| Dupage County | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/08/1966 |
| Symbria Rehab, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2017 |
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 Du Page County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alden Valley Ridge Rehab & HCC | Bloomingdale | 207 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 11.1 | — | 6 Jun 2025 |
| Arista Healthcare | Naperville | 153 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13.1 | — | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Beacon Hill | Lombard | 45 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 48.9 | $30K | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Covenant Living - Windsor Park | Carol Stream | 80 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 22.5 | — | 3 Jun 2025 |
| Oak Trace | Downers Grove | 104 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 15.4 | $14K | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Park Place Christian Community | Elmhurst | 37 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 21.6 | — | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Springs At Monarch Landing, The | Naperville | 96 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 12.5 | — | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Tabor Hills Health Care Fac | Naperville | 96 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 14.6 | — | 9 May 2024 |
All 38 facilities in Du Page County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Dupage Care Center been cited for?
24 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 Dupage Care Center been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Dupage Care Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Dupage Care Center?
Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Dupage County, Baker Tilly Us LLP and Symbria Rehab, Inc.. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Dupage Care Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 Sep 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Sep 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.