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Valley Hi Nursing Home
2406 Hartland Road, Woodstock, IL 60098
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.
Valley Hi Nursing Home is a Government, county nursing home in Woodstock, Illinois, certified for 128 beds and caring for about 99 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Illinois median of 2; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 15, 6 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 23.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 28.4.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $155K and 2 payment denials.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.7 hours per resident per day (1.3 RN), above the Illinois median of 3.3; nursing staff turnover is 33.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Mc Henry Co. median | Illinois median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 32 | 34 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 23.4 | 33.0 | 28.4 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.7 | 3.6 | 3.3 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 33.9% | 49.3% | 43.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $155,366 | $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: 4 Mar 2026, 20 Mar 2024.
Severity mix: J ×1 G ×1 D ×24 E ×4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | E | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0638 | Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | 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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | 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 | 31 Mar 2026 |
| 6 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 20 Jan 2026 |
| 16 Sep 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Oct 2024 |
| 8 Apr 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 | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 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 | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 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 | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 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 | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | 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 | 20 May 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0805 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 20 Mar 2024 | F0940 | Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. | D | Standard survey | 16 Apr 2024 |
| 9 Feb 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. | E | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 9 Feb 2023 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard survey | 26 Mar 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jan 2026 | Fine | $16,660 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Payment denial | — | 31 days |
| 23 Apr 2025 | Fine | $73,150 | |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Payment denial | — | 34 days |
| 20 Mar 2024 | Fine | $65,556 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Illinois average. Turnover: nursing staff 33.9%, RNs 16.7%; 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 | 9.5% | 11.5% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 15.4% | 12.2% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.1% | 4.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.9% | 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: County Of Mchenry Illinois.
No organisations are listed in the CMS ownership record for this facility.
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 |
| 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 |
| Crystal Pines Rehab & HCCabuse icon | Crystal Lake | 110 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 43.6 | $131K | 11 Jun 2026 |
All 10 facilities in Mc Henry County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Valley Hi Nursing Home been cited for?
30 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 Valley Hi Nursing Home been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $155K in the period covered, plus 2 payment denials.
How does staffing at Valley Hi Nursing Home compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.7 hours per resident per day against a Illinois median of 3.3 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Valley Hi Nursing Home?
Ownership type is government, county. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Valley Hi Nursing Home last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 4 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.