Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc
Crystal Lake, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145257) · 110 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 4 totaling $130,776 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (815) 459-7791 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc reports 3.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 55.7%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars.
Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc has 4 federal fines on record totaling $130,776.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection record on Care Compare.
About this facility
Crystal Pines Rehab & Hcc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Crystal Lake, McHenry County, Illinois, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since November 1973. The facility maintains 110 certified beds with an average of 82.6 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Crystal Pines holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 2 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 3.15 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.83 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is 55.7%.
CMS records show 4 federal fines totaling $130,776.00, along with 1 payment denial. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; families are encouraged to review the full inspection record on Care Compare for details on the underlying findings.
Crystal Pines is part of the Tutera Senior Living & Health Care chain, which operates 25 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data and reflects the most recently published data vintage available at time of writing.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Crystal Pines has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Crystal Pines is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.15 hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5, and nursing staff turnover is 55.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 4 fines totaling $130,776.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus status is listed in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Crystal Pines has 110 certified beds with an average daily census of 82.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Tutera Senior Living & Health Care chain, which operates 25 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since November 1, 1973.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating along with three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures — which combine to form the overall score; Crystal Pines scores 2, 1, and 2 stars respectively on these components.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service lines; contact the facility at 8154597791 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8154597791 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145257?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.