120 S State St, Elgin, IL 60123
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Affordable senior housingIndependent livingAge 62+ community
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About Crescent Care of Elgin
CRESCENT CARE OF ELGIN is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in ELGIN, IL with 88 certified beds, holding a 4-star overall CMS rating.
Community at a glance
Capacity
88 residents
Medicare rating
4 of 5 stars
Location
Elgin, IL
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
180 SOUTH STATE STREET, Elgin, Illinois 60123
Medicare inspection and quality record
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of August 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
Medicare rates Crescent Care of Elgin 4 out of 5 stars overall, which it describes as above average. The average across Illinois's nursing homes is 2.5 stars.
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 4, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Illinois average is 12.3).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 28 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Illinois average.
Medicare fined Crescent Care of Elgin 5 times in the last three years, $41,535 in total.
Overall
4 of 5
above average
Combines the three ratings below
Health inspections
4 of 5
above average
Results of state inspections over three years
Staffing
2 of 5
below average
Nurse hours per resident and staff turnover
Quality of resident care
3 of 5
average
Outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers and rehospitalization
Illinois average: 2.5 stars across 666 nursing homes. National average: 3.0 stars.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 43 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 41%Below the Illinois average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
23 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 4, 2025 · Standard inspection · 5 citations
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesCorrected Dec 16, 2025Ensure 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.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Dec 16, 2025Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 16, 2025Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Dec 16, 2025Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 16, 2025
February 11, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 4 citations
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nursing and Physician ServicesFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2025Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2025Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2025Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Feb 21, 2025
September 12, 2024 · Standard inspection · 5 citations+
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Sep 27, 2024Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 12, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Oct 12, 2024Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Sep 27, 2024Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Minimal harm or risk, widespread (level C)AdministrationCorrected Sep 27, 2024
November 16, 2023 · Standard inspection · 9 citations+
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Immediate danger to residents, a pattern (level K)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 5, 2023Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Residents were harmed, a few residents (level G)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 5, 2023Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Dec 5, 2023Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 5, 2023Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Jan 5, 2024Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Dec 5, 2023Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Dec 5, 2023Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 5, 2023Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Dec 5, 2023
Fines and payment denials
5 fines totaling $41,535 and 1 Medicare payment denial in the last three years.
- November 16, 2023Payment denial, 22 days
- November 16, 2023Fine: $32,445
- November 13, 2023Fine: $2,797
- November 6, 2023Fine: $2,447
- October 30, 2023Fine: $2,098
- October 23, 2023Fine: $1,748
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Legal business name
- Crescent Care Nursing and Rehabilitation of Elgin LLC
- Medicare-certified beds
- 88
- Average residents per day
- 71
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- January 1, 1967
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 145004
Location
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180 SOUTH STATE STREETElgin, IL 60123
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Questions about Crescent Care of Elgin
What is Crescent Care of Elgin's Medicare star rating?+
Medicare rates Crescent Care of Elgin 4 out of 5 stars overall (above average). Health inspections: 4 stars. Staffing: 2 stars. Quality of resident care: 3 stars. Source: CMS Care Compare, data as of August 1, 2026.
How did Crescent Care of Elgin do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on December 4, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies. The Illinois average is 12.3.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Crescent Care of Elgin?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 28 minutes with each resident per day, including 43 minutes from registered nurses. 41% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Crescent Care of Elgin been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Crescent Care of Elgin 5 times in the last three years, totaling $41,535.
Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
How much does a nursing home cost?+
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
What is the CMS star rating?+
Medicare rates nursing homes 1–5 stars on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. We show these ratings so you can compare quality at a glance.