Crescent Care of Elgin
180 South State Street, Elgin, IL 60123 · (847) 742-3310
For profit - Limited Liability company · 88 certified beds
Crescent Care of Elgin has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2025, found 5 citations (the Illinois average is 12.6). It was fined 6 times in the last three years, $44,709 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 4, 2025 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.December 4, 2025 · F0947 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.December 4, 2025 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.December 4, 2025 · F0554 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.December 4, 2025 · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.December 4, 2025 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.February 11, 2025 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.February 11, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 11, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.February 11, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $32,445November 16, 2023
- Fine of $2,797November 13, 2023
- Fine of $2,447November 6, 2023
- Fine of $2,098October 30, 2023
- Fine of $1,748October 23, 2023
- Fine of $3,174October 2, 2023
- Medicare payment denial for 22 daysStarting December 14, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.46 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.71 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.80 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 1.95 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 41.3% | 44.5% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 88 |
| Average residents per day | 70.9 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Aperion Care Fox River Elgin · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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- Highland Oaks Elgin · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- The Pearl of Elgin Elgin · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Aperion Care Elgin Elgin · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
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