Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Crystal Lake, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Crystal Lake
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Updated on October 27, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Crystal Lake has a total of 95 active skilled nursing facilities and 13,204 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Crystal Lake of 39,829, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 3.02 persons in Crystal Lake. There were 9,128 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 69.13 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Crystal Lake has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Crystal Lake and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	1.01	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.13	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.55	0.64 / 0.88
All Staff	3.69	3.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.

COVID-19 Infections in Crystal Lake Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Crystal Lake there were a total of 58 new cases and 58 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Crystal Lake

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Crystal Lake Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Crystal Lake, IL. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Crystal Lake

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Crystal Lake based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Little Sisters of The Poor of Palatine 80 WEST NORTHWEST HIGHWAY PALATINE, IL	0.00
Lake Forest Place 1100 PEMBRIDGE DRIVE LAKE FOREST, IL	25.33
Mercy Harvard Hospital Care Center 901 SOUTH GRANT HARVARD, IL	17.33
Moorings of Arlington Heights 761 OLD BARN LANE ARLINGTON HTS, IL	20.00
Oak Crest 2944 GREENWOOD ACRES DRIVE DEKALB, IL	15.33
Aperion Care Fox River 355 RAYMOND STREET ELGIN, IL	23.33
Ascension Nazarethville Place 300 NORTH RIVER ROAD DES PLAINES, IL	20.67
Radford Green 960 AUDUBON WAY LINCOLNSHIRE, IL	81.33
Avantara Lake Zurich 900 SOUTH RAND ROAD LAKE ZURICH, IL	58.00
Alta Rehab at Wauconda 176 THOMAS COURT WAUCONDA, IL	60.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Crystal Lake based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Zahav of Des Plaines 9300 BALLARD ROAD DES PLAINES, IL	346.00 /
Inverness Rehab 1800 W COLONIAL PARKWAY INVERNESS, IL	137.17
The Grove of Elmhurst 127 WEST DIVERSEY ELMHURST, IL	221.00 /
The Pearl of Elk Grove 1920 NERGE ROAD ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL	200.17 /
Crescent Care of Elgin 180 SOUTH STATE STREET ELGIN, IL	192.00
The Pearl of St Charles 850 DUNHAM RD ST CHARLES, IL	130.67
The Terrace 1615 SUNSET AVENUE WAUKEGAN, IL	124.33 /
South Elgin Rehab and Hcc 746 WEST SPRING STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL	314.33
Tower Hill Healthcare Center 759 KANE STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL	205.83 /
Wealshire Ctr of Excellence 150 JAMESTOWN LANE LINCOLNSHIRE, IL	287.00 /

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