nursing home in Elgin, IL
Aperion Care Fox River
355 Raymond Street, Elgin, IL 60120 · (847) 697-6636
★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★5
- Staffing★★★★★3
- 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
Aperion Care Fox River at a glance
Aperion Care Fox River is a 94-bed for-profit nursing home in Elgin, Illinois (Kane 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 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (1.1 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (March 13, 2025) found 3 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 39.7% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- For Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 94
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Aperion Care
- Medicare-certified since
- July 8, 1982
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Kane County
- CMS Certification Number
- 145447
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Better |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Better |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.17 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.09 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 1.90 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.79 hrs | 3.07 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 39.7% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 10.5% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 3 | 12 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 5 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 28 | 143 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $111,013 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 94 | 128 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 82 | 95 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 87.3% | 75% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 1.1% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 2.7% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 21.7% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 0.9% | 13.4% | 13.9% | Better |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 1.9% | 14.3% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 0% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 99.6% | 54.2% | 12.8% | Worse |
| 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) | 0% | 18.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 8.1% | 20.6% | 19% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.7% | 91.8% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 90.3% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 2.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 92.9% | 63.1% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 69.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 10 health deficiencies and 40 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0293 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 2, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected March 31, 2025 |
| March 13, 2025 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected March 18, 2025 |
| March 13, 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 March 18, 2025 |
| March 13, 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 March 18, 2025 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 25, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 24, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0007 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures including evacuation. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0020 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0022 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0023 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0024 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected June 13, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | List the names and contact information of those in the facility. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected June 14, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 22, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Fire safety | Have exits that are accessible at all times. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 23, 2024 |
| May 17, 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 May 29, 2024 |
| May 17, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 17, 2024 Standard | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 29, 2024 |
| May 17, 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 May 29, 2024 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install a two-hour-resistant firewall separation. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0133 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 2023 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected May 11, 2023 |
| April 20, 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected April 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.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| APERION CARE EXEC HOLDINGS LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| APERION CARE INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| APERION CONSULTING, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| CURIS SERVICES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| DAVID A BERKOWITZ DELTA TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| FOX PROP, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2025 |
| FRANKEL, FREDERICK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| GEIGEL, KATHERINE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| JOSHUA HOFFMAN TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LAGTAPON, ENRICO GREGARIO Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LAPTAPON, MARIA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SEITLER, DOVID Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SHROFF, PRANAV KUMAR Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| YOSEF MEYSTEL DECLARATION OF TR OF YOSEF MEYSTEL TTEE Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| YOSEF MEYSTEL DELTA TRUST Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| GOLDFARB, BRIAN Individual | direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| BERKOWITZ, DAVID Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2025 |
| LAGTAPON, ENRICO GREGARIO Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/08/2025 |
| MEYSTEL, YOSEF Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/25/2025 |
| GEIGEL, KATHERINE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LAPTAPON, MARIA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| APERION CARE INC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LAGTAPON, ENRICO GREGARIO Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| LAPTAPON, MARIA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SHROFF, PRANAV KUMAR Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| SPECTOR, JENNIFER Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| TUROFSKY, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| ULBERT, LISA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
| WILHELM, NAFTALI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aperion Care Fox River's rating?
Aperion Care Fox River 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 Aperion Care Fox River receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 3 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Aperion Care Fox River 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 Aperion Care Fox River?
It is for profit - corporation and part of Aperion Care. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Aperion Care Fox River and how do I contact it?
Aperion Care Fox River is at 355 Raymond Street, Elgin, IL 60120. Phone: (847) 697-6636.
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.