nursing home in Wheaton, IL

Dupage Care Center

400 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187 · (630) 665-6400

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5
  • CMS high performer

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Dupage Care Center at a glance

Dupage Care Center is a 366-bed government nursing home in Wheaton, Illinois (Du Page County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Illinois average of 2.5.

Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day (1.2 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (September 11, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 16.9% per year (state average 44.5%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - County
Beds
366
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1967
Resident/family council
Both
County
Du Page County
CMS Certification Number
145050

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 52.5 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.7 / 52.8 / 5Better
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 52.1 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 53 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.4 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 52.5 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility4.11 hrsIllinois average3.45 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)4.11 hrs3.45 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.17 hrs0.72 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.55 hrs2.09 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.53 hrs3.07 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)16.9%44.5%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)17%41.8%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility7Illinois average12U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)7129Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)053Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)4814380.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Illinois average2U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)021Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$111,013$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)031Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds366128107
Average residents per day2099586
Occupancy57%75%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0.9%Illinois average3.1%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0.9%3.1%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)3.2%4.8%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)17.8%21.7%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.5%1.5%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.3%0.9%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)5.6%13.4%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)12%14.3%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)5.1%6.3%5.2%Average
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)2.7%54.2%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)12.4%18.3%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)13.5%20.6%19%Better
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)100%91.8%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%90.3%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility1.3%Illinois average2.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Illinois and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIllinois avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)1.3%2.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)70.7%63.1%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)100%69.7%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 24 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
September 11, 2025
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0781
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 15, 2025
September 11, 2025
Fire safety
Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 15, 2025
September 11, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected October 15, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2025
September 11, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0688
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 29, 2025
August 23, 2024
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 12, 2024
August 23, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 12, 2024
August 23, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 12, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0756
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
August 23, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 9, 2024
June 20, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
G
Actual harm, isolated
Corrected June 24, 2024
October 26, 2023
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 8, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected November 8, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 3, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 3, 2023
October 26, 2023
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected November 3, 2023
October 19, 2023
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 27, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
DUPAGE COUNTY
Organization
5% or greater direct ownership interest100%08/28/1966
BAKER TILLY US LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016
BERMAN, SHAUNA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/19/2013
BOHAN, HEIDI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/28/2021
BORSKE, DIANE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/04/2023
BUTLER, ELIZABETH
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/10/2022
CERNY, KAREN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2014
CHADWICK, JANELLE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/24/2017
CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE03/20/2025
COBLENTZ, SUSAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE05/20/2002
DUPAGE COUNTY
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE08/08/1966
GALLETA, ARLEEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/06/2023
KLIMEK, JONATHAN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE10/14/2021
LOMADILLA, ANNABEL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/27/2019
MEMISHA, INVA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2021
MIELE, ANGELO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2020
PATEL, VINIT
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2008
PLATA, MARIO
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2008
RAJAGOPAL, VISALAKSHI
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE12/16/2013
ROMERO, RHONDA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE02/06/2023
SYMBRIA REHAB, INC.
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017
BAKER TILLY US LLP
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2016
BERMAN, SHAUNA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/19/2013
BOHAN, HEIDI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/28/2021
BORSKE, DIANE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/04/2023
BUTLER, ELIZABETH
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/10/2022
CERNY, KAREN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE04/21/2014
CHADWICK, JANELLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/24/2017
COBLENTZ, SUSAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLENO DATE PROVIDED
GALLETA, ARLEEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/06/2023
KLIMEK, JONATHAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE10/14/2021
LOMADILLA, ANNABEL
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/27/2019
MEMISHA, INVA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/28/2021
MIELE, ANGELO
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/01/2020
PATEL, VINIT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2008
PLATA, MARIO
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/15/2008
RAJAGOPAL, VISALAKSHI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE12/16/2013
ROMERO, RHONDA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE02/06/2023
SYMBRIA REHAB, INC.
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/01/2017

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dupage Care Center's rating?

Dupage Care Center has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Illinois nursing homes is 2.5 stars.

How many inspection citations did Dupage Care Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Dupage Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Dupage Care Center?

It is government - county. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Dupage Care Center and how do I contact it?

Dupage Care Center is at 400 N County Farm Rd, Wheaton, IL 60187. Phone: (630) 665-6400.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.