ANALYSIS
Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Wauconda, IL
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Wauconda
The 10,000 foot view
Updated on January 5, 2025
This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.
According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Wauconda has a total of 172 active skilled nursing facilities and 26,141 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Wauconda of 13,504, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 0.52 persons in Wauconda. There were 18,865 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 72.17 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, Wauconda 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 Wauconda and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.91 | 0.71 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.07 | 2.10 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.57 | 0.63 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.54 | 3.43 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.
COVID-19 Infections in Wauconda 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 Wauconda there were a total of 54 new cases and 54 new deaths among residents for the week ending January 5, 2025. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.
New and Lost Nursing Homes in Wauconda
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 Wauconda Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Wauconda, 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 Wauconda
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Wauconda 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 |
|---|---|
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Avantara Lake Zurich 900 SOUTH RAND ROAD LAKE ZURICH, IL |
59.33 |
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Moorings of Arlington Heights 761 OLD BARN LANE ARLINGTON HTS, IL |
20.00 |
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Lake Forest Place 1100 PEMBRIDGE DRIVE LAKE FOREST, IL |
25.33 |
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Florence Nursing Home 546 EAST GRANT HIGHWAY MARENGO, IL |
22.00 |
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The Grove of Skokie 9000 LA VERGNE AVENUE SKOKIE, IL |
46.00 |
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Selfhelp Home of Chicago 908 WEST ARGYLE STREET CHICAGO, IL |
60.00 |
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The Mather Evanston 425 DAVIS STREET EVANSTON, IL |
12.00 |
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The Oaks Health Care Center 829 CARILLON DRIVE BARTLETT, IL |
26.67 |
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Alden Estates of Skokie 4626 OLD ORCHARD ROAD SKOKIE, IL |
26.67 |
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Ascension Nazarethville Place 300 NORTH RIVER ROAD DES PLAINES, IL |
14.00 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Wauconda based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Libertyville Manor Ext Care 610 PETERSON ROAD LIBERTYVILLE, IL |
201.50 |
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River View Rehab Center 50 NORTH JANE ELGIN, IL |
209.00 / |
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The Pearl of Montclare 2833 NORTH NORDICA AVENUE CHICAGO, IL |
158.00 |
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Bridgeway Senior Living 111 EAST WASHINGTON BENSENVILLE, IL |
203.33 |
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The Pearl of Elk Grove 1920 NERGE ROAD ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL |
491.17 / |
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The Manor of Kenosha 3100 WASHINGTON RD KENOSHA, WI |
287.17 |
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The Grove of Elmhurst 127 WEST DIVERSEY ELMHURST, IL |
142.83 / |
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The Citadel of Skokie 9615 NORTH KNOX AVENUE SKOKIE, IL |
135.67 / |
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South Elgin Living and Rehab Center 746 WEST SPRING STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL |
287.67 |
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Sheridan Village Nrsg and Rhb 5838 NORTH SHERIDAN ROAD CHICAGO, IL |
110.00 |
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