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Grove of Fox Valley,The
1601 North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505
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.
Certified for 158 beds, Grove of Fox Valley,The serves Aurora in Kane County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1973.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 3 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 26 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 7, 12 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 16.5 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 3.4 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 40.5%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kane Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 26 | 30 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 16.5 | 30.3 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.4 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.5% | 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 Mar 2026, 9 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×19 E ×5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 18 Apr 2026 | 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 | 1 May 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 27 Mar 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 2 Apr 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Apr 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Jan 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 | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Jan 2025 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 16 Jan 2025 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | E | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0578 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0660 | Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 15 Mar 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 21 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Sep 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 27 Sep 2023 |
| 16 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 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 40.5%, RNs 25.0%; 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 | 2.6% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.2% | 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 | 2.8% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 8.3% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 19.0% | 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. Chain: Legacy Healthcare (89 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, N.A. | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2024 |
| Prairie Property Holdings, Cc | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2014 |
| Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, N.A. | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2024 |
| Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2014 |
| Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/17/2025 |
| Prairie Property Holdings, Cc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/17/2025 |
| Rsm Us LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
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 |
| Avondale Estates of Elgin | Elgin | 120 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 9.2 | — | 27 Jun 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 |
All 25 facilities in Kane County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Grove of Fox Valley,The been cited for?
26 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Illinois median is 34 per facility.
Has Grove of Fox Valley,The been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Grove of Fox Valley,The compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.4 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Grove of Fox Valley,The?
It is part of the Legacy Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Lake Forest Bank & Trust Company, N.A. and Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Grove of Fox Valley,The last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 27 Mar 2026.
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.