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C
Below Standard

APERION CARE FOX RIVER

355 RAYMOND STREET · ELGIN, IL 60120

8476976636 · For profit - Corporation

94 beds79.5 residents116 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

APERION CARE FOX RIVER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.3641 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.53 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 17.13% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.21% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3641 HPRD — needs 0.12 more hours per resident per day.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.21%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3641hrs/resident/day▼ 0.53
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.1965hrs/resident/day▲ 0.51
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
17.13%
3.5353 weekday → 2.9297 weekend
Agency Staff
0.21%
0.59% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0919hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.0757hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4137std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Kane County Average-0.20 HPRD
3.56
03.36 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-0.14 HPRD
3.50
03.36 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.53 HPRD
3.90
03.36 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
APERION CARE FOX RIVER ★
ELGIN · This facility
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C
3.36411.1965★★★★★
CRESCENT CARE OF ELGIN
ELGIN
0.5 mi
B
3.6270.7003★★☆☆☆
RIVER VIEW REHAB CENTER
ELGIN
2.2 mi
F
2.13860.6997★☆☆☆☆
ALDEN POPLAR CREEK REHAB & HCC
HOFFMAN ESTATES
6.8 mi
C
3.04440.8154★★★★☆
GROVE OF ST CHARLES
SAINT CHARLES
7.5 mi
B
3.54761.3572★★★☆☆
ENCORE VILLAGE
SCHAUMBURG
9.5 mi
B
3.74551.1344★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

3
Inspections
10
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Mar 13, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
May 17, 2024Health
6 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 20, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.