Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Downers Grove, IL

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Downers Grove
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Downers Grove has a total of 284 active skilled nursing facilities and 44,982 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Downers Grove of 49,057, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.09 persons in Downers Grove. There were 32,995 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.35 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, Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.86	0.71 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	1.96	2.08 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.60	0.63 / 0.88
All Staff	3.41	3.43 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Downers Grove 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 Downers Grove there were a total of 35 new cases and 35 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Downers Grove

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 Downers Grove Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Downers Grove, 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 Downers Grove

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Downers Grove 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
Highland Oaks 2750 WEST HIGHLAND AVENUE ELGIN, IL	16.67
Batavia Rehabilitation and Health Care Center 520 FABYAN PARKWAY BATAVIA, IL	47.33
Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 701 WEST NORTH AVENUE MELROSE PARK, IL	12.67
The Springs at Monarch Landing 2308 NORTH ROUTE 59 NAPERVILLE, IL	30.00
Park Place Christian Community 1150 EUCLID AVENUE ELMHURST, IL	24.00
Park Ridge Healthcare Center 665 BUSSE HIGHWAY PARK RIDGE, IL	33.33
Elevate Care Northbrook 270 SKOKIE HIGHWAY NORTHBROOK, IL	46.00
The Oaks Health Care Center 829 CARILLON DRIVE BARTLETT, IL	26.67
The Mather Evanston 425 DAVIS STREET EVANSTON, IL	12.67
Pearl of Evanston,the 820 FOSTER STREET EVANSTON, IL	44.00

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

Facility	Rating
Zahav of Des Plaines 9300 BALLARD ROAD DES PLAINES, IL	260.33 /
Aliya of Palos Park 12220 SOUTH WILL COOK ROAD PALOS PARK, IL	201.50
Uptown Care and Rehabilitation 4920 NORTH KENMORE CHICAGO, IL	177.67 /
Alden Estates of Orland Park 16450 SOUTH 97TH AVENUE ORLAND PARK, IL	112.67
Tri-State Village Nrsg and Rhb 2500 EAST 175TH STREET LANSING, IL	147.83
Tower Hill Healthcare Center 759 KANE STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL	205.83 /
The Pearl of St Charles 850 DUNHAM RD ST CHARLES, IL	155.67
The Austin Oasis 901 SOUTH AUSTIN BLVD CHICAGO, IL	241.33 /
The Pearl of Naperville 200 MARTIN AVENUE NAPERVILLE, IL	176.67
The Pearl of Joliet 306 NORTH LARKIN AVENUE JOLIET, IL	128.00

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