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Pearl of Elgin, The
2355 Royal Boulevard, Elgin, IL 60123
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 139 beds, Pearl of Elgin, The serves Elgin in Kane County, Illinois and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1994.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 37 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (10, 17, 10 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 26.6 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $19K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.2 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 40.2%.
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 | 37 | 30 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 26.6 | 30.3 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 40.2% | 40.5% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $19,250 | $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: 22 Aug 2024, 8 Sep 2023.
Severity mix: G ×2 D ×19 E ×8 F ×8
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation (under dispute review) | 26 Jun 2026 |
| 31 Aug 2025 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Sep 2025 |
| 17 Oct 2024 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Oct 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0585 | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 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. | D | Standard survey | 7 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Aug 2024 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 18 Sep 2024 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | F | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 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 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | F | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 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 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0867 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. | F | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0808 | Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. | E | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | 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 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 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 | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0810 | Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 8 Sep 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 26 Sep 2023 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 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 | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | F | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | 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 | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | 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 | 9 Nov 2022 |
| 19 Oct 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 Nov 2022 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2026 | Fine | $19,250 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | Payment denial | — | 44 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 40.2%, RNs 15.0%; 1 administrator 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 | 7.0% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.7% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.0% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 13.0% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.4% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 16.5% | 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, limited liability company. Legal business name: Pearl Of Elgin, Llc. Chain: Pearl Healthcare (15 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phc Elgin Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/01/2023 |
| Hooli Operations LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 20% | 12/01/2023 |
| 2355 Royal Blvd LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
| Ccg Barbados, LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2023 |
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 Pearl of Elgin, The been cited for?
37 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 Pearl of Elgin, The been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $19K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Pearl of Elgin, The 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 Pearl of Elgin, The?
It is part of the Pearl Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Phc Elgin Holdings LLC and Hooli Operations LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Pearl of Elgin, The last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 22 Aug 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.