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Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Wheaton, IL
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Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Wheaton
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, Wheaton has a total of 276 active skilled nursing facilities and 43,429 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Wheaton of 52,745, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.21 persons in Wheaton. There were 31,906 residents in nursing homes as January 5, 2025 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.47 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, Wheaton 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 Wheaton and a comparison to the state and national averages:
| Staffing Levels | City | State / National |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | 0.89 | 0.71 / 0.67 |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.98 | 2.10 / 2.32 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | 0.57 | 0.63 / 0.87 |
| All Staff | 3.44 | 3.44 / 3.85 |
State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Illinois.
COVID-19 Infections in Wheaton 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 Wheaton there were a total of 74 new cases and 74 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 Wheaton
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 Wheaton Nursing Homes
The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Wheaton, 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 Wheaton
The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Wheaton 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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Gottlieb Memorial Hospital 701 WEST NORTH AVENUE MELROSE PARK, IL |
12.67 |
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Highland Oaks 2750 WEST HIGHLAND AVENUE ELGIN, IL |
16.67 |
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Michaelsen Health Center 831 NORTH BATAVIA AVENUE BATAVIA, IL |
41.33 |
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Victorian Village Hlth and Well 12525 W RENAISSANCE CIRCLE HOMER GLEN, IL |
46.67 |
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Vi at The Glen 2401 INDIGO LANE GLENVIEW, IL |
18.67 |
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Citadel Care Center-Wilmette 432 POPLAR DRIVE WILMETTE, IL |
14.67 |
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Thrive of Lisle 2850 OGDEN AVENUE LISLE, IL |
41.33 |
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Ascension Nazarethville Place 300 NORTH RIVER ROAD DES PLAINES, IL |
14.00 |
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Burgess Square Healthcare Ctr 5801 SOUTH CASS AVENUE WESTMONT, IL |
53.33 |
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Brandel Health and Rehab 2155 PFINGSTEN ROAD NORTHBROOK, IL |
16.67 |
The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Wheaton based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.
| Facility | Rating |
|---|---|
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Zahav of Des Plaines 9300 BALLARD ROAD DES PLAINES, IL |
283.67 / |
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Aliya On 87th 2940 WEST 87TH STREET CHICAGO, IL |
244.83 |
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Alden Estates of Northmoor 5831 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY CHICAGO, IL |
119.33 |
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Warren Barr Lincoln Park 2732 NORTH HAMPDEN COURT CHICAGO, IL |
139.83 / |
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Alden Lakeland Rehab and Hcc 820 WEST LAWRENCE CHICAGO, IL |
207.67 |
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Tower Hill Healthcare Center 759 KANE STREET SOUTH ELGIN, IL |
225.17 / |
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Aliya of Palos Park 12220 SOUTH WILL COOK ROAD PALOS PARK, IL |
151.00 |
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Alden Town Manor Rehab and Hcc 6120 WEST OGDEN CICERO, IL |
172.00 / |
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Alden Valley Ridge Rehab and Hcc 275 EAST ARMY TRAIL ROAD BLOOMINGDALE, IL |
159.33 |
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The Pearl of St Charles 850 DUNHAM RD ST CHARLES, IL |
160.33 |
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