With a score of 35/100, Avantara Of Elgin ranks in the bottom tier of Illinois nursing facilities, earning an F grade. CMS data highlights significant concerns that prospective residents and families should thoroughly evaluate.
Staffing at Avantara Of Elgin is near the national average, with 3.59 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).
Recent CMS inspections identified 38 deficiencies at Avantara Of Elgin, including 2 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.59 | 3.8 | Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.28 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.32 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.99 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 3.39 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.23 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0686 Severity EProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Sep 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity EEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Sep 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0690 Severity EProvide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to preventSep 3, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0803 Severity EEnsure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the neeSep 3, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Sep 3, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 1.9% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 2.4% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.1% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.2% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 5.6% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.3% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 25.0% | 45.0% | Better |
⚠️ Penalties & Fines
4 penalties recorded by CMS
Total fines: $162,560
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of F is based on a score of 35 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
- Penalty deductions: -15 pts
- Fine deductions: -10 pts
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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