Fair Oaks Health Care CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 471 Terra Cotta Avenue, Crystal Lake, IL 60014
- CCN
- 145917
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 51
- Residents per day
- 40
- CMS flags
- No standard survey in more than 2 years
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CMS gives Fair Oaks Health Care Center an overall rating of 3 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 6 Jun 2024. The latest survey cycle has 10 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Illinois is 11. CMS lists 2 fines with a total of $26,325 for this home in its penalties file. CMS also lists 1 payment denial.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | McHenry County median | Illinois median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 3 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 10 homes in the county, 666 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Illinois median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 6 Jun 2024 | 10 | 11 |
| Cycle 2 | 10 May 2023 | 11 | 11 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 8 | 10 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 10 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 29 Jan 2026 |
| 9 Oct 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2025 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 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 | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
| 6 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jul 2024 |
Survey cycle 2: 11 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Mar 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Apr 2025 |
| 10 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Apr 2025 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 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. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
| 10 May 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jun 2023 |
Survey cycle 3: 8 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 18 Mar 2024 |
| 20 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Mar 2024 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2022 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2022 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2022 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2022 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 5 Jul 2022 |
| 8 Jun 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 10 Jul 2022 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Feb 2026 | Fine | $17,215 | |
| 9 Oct 2025 | Fine | $9,110 | |
| 8 Jul 2025 | Payment denial | 44 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Illinois median | Illinois average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 5.35 | 3.30 | 3.45 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 1.44 | 0.60 | 0.72 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.42 | 0.64 | |
| Nurse aides | 3.49 | 2.09 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 4.47 | 2.90 | 3.08 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 50.7%
- Nurse staff turnover, Illinois median
- 43.4%
- RN turnover in a year
- 52.9%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Illinois median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 18.2% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.6% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 5.3% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 0.0% | 17.8% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- Non-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing Inc
- Chain
- Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, Inc. (7 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage Healthcare Companies Inc | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jan 2000 | |
| Carriage Healthcare Companies Inc | Adp of the snf | 18 Aug 2025 | |
| HBT It LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jul 2024 | |
| JT and Associates LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2010 | |
| Partners in Wealth Management, Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2024 | |
| Pinion, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 1995 | |
| Rehab Solutions Group, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2024 | |
| Twomagnets LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jan 2022 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in McHenry County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Pines Rehab & HCC | Crystal Lake | 1 of 5 | 18 | $130,776 | 5 Jun 2024 | |
| Pearl of Crystal Lake, The | Crystal Lake | 5 of 5 | 12 | $0 | 4 Jun 2026 | |
| Ignite Medical McHenry | McHenry | 3 of 5 | 13 | $62,153 | 20 Nov 2025 | |
| Alden Terrace of McHenry Rehab | McHenry | 1 of 5 | 17 | $11,170 | 16 Apr 2026 | |
| La Bella of Woodstock | Woodstock | 1 of 5 | 33 | $673,254 | 4 Jun 2025 | |
| Alden Estates Cts of Huntley | Huntley | 2 of 5 | 4 | $183,372 | 8 Apr 2026 | |
| Valley Hi Nursing Home | Woodstock | 4 of 5 | 9 | $155,366 | 4 Mar 2026 | |
| Florence Nursing Home | Marengo | 5 of 5 | 2 | $0 | 8 May 2025 | |
| Mercy Harvard Hospital Care Center | Harvard | 5 of 5 | 3 | $0 | 18 Feb 2026 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Illinois Department of Public Health: file a health care complaintThe complaint page of the State Survey Agency for Illinois, from the CMS list of agencies.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Fair Oaks Health Care Center (CCN 145917). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/fair-oaks-health-care-center-crystal-lake-il-145917/
Provenance
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- CMS processed the data on
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Questions
- When was Fair Oaks Health Care Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 2 Feb 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 10 May 2023. CMS marks the last health inspection of this home as more than 2 years old.
- Who operates Fair Oaks Health Care Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as non-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain Wisconsin Illinois Senior Housing, Inc. The CMS ownership file names Carriage Healthcare Companies Inc for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Fair Oaks Health Care Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 4 homes in Illinois as Special Focus Facilities and 20 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.