The Pearl Of Fox River Valley
Elgin, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145699) · 112 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: 2 totaling $142,448
Phone: (847) 742-7070 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
The Pearl Of Fox River Valley holds a CMS overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
The Pearl Of Fox River Valley reports total nurse staffing of 3.48 hours per resident per day, including 1.21 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.5%.
The Pearl Of Fox River Valley has 2 federal fines on record totaling $142,448.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
The Pearl Of Fox River Valley is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Elgin, Kane County, Illinois, first approved for certification on July 30, 1991. The facility is certified for 112 beds and has an average daily population of 95.4 residents. It is organized as a For profit - Limited Liability company and is part of the Pearl Healthcare chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.7 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection 3 stars, staffing 3 stars, and quality measures 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.48 hours per resident per day, including 1.21 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS lists 2 federal fines totaling $142,448.00 for this facility, and 0 payment denials. There is no abuse icon indicated and no Special Focus status listed in the data provided. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data published on CMS Medicare Care Compare; families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making decisions.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 3 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.48 hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 48.5%, and a staffing star rating of 3.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS lists 2 fines totaling $142,448.00, and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 112 beds with an average daily population of 95.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Pearl Healthcare chain, which operates 15 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for certification on July 30, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 3, 3, 3, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8477427070 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This is not addressed in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 8477427070 to arrange a tour.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145699?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.