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Avantara Of Elgin
1950 Larkin Avenue, Elgin, IL 60123
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Avantara Of Elgin Description
Avantara Of Elgin is a community that offers memory care, nursing care and rehabilitation and is about 2.3 miles outside Elgin, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 making it the 11th highest rated community in the city out of 14 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 2 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of Avantara Elgin and similar facilities have shown a wide range of experiences. Some families have praised the staff for being amazing, friendly, welcoming, and attentive, highlighting the quality of care and rehabilitation services provided. They have expressed gratitude for the care their loved ones received, mentioning that the administration, nursing staff, and therapists were particularly commendable.
However, other reviews have raised serious concerns about the level of care and facility management. Issues such as understaffing, especially during nights and weekends, have been highlighted. Some reviewers reported that their loved ones experienced neglect, including inadequate hygiene care, unaddressed medical needs, and poor responsiveness to call buttons. Concerns about the facility's cleanliness, staff professionalism, and adherence to health protocols were also mentioned. Additionally, there were complaints about the quality of food and the facility's handling of discharge processes and medication management.
While some families have recommended the facility based on their positive experiences, others have strongly advised against it, citing instances of what they perceived as unethical behavior and a lack of compassion. The contrasting reviews suggest that experiences can vary significantly, and they underscore the importance of thorough research and advocacy for loved ones in care facilities.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 2
Staffing rating: 2
Quality measure rating: 2
Long-term quality measure rating:
2
Short-term quality measure rating:
3
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: July 30, 1991
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 112
Total current residents: 94
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 31
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 3
Total cost of fines: $30655
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | C | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Have exits that are accessible at all times. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install proper backup exit lighting. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2023-04-10 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-09-02 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP). |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-04-30 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Develop a communication plan. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish emergency prep training and testing. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Establish staff and initial training requirements. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Implement emergency and standby power systems. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. |
| 2021-04-27 | 2021-05-03 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-23 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-01 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-01 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-01 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of medical gas and medical vacuum systems. |
| 2019-06-25 | 2019-07-23 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | E | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-05-25 | 2023-05-26 | E | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-05-03 | 2023-05-09 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2023-04-20 | 2023-04-21 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-11-11 | 2022-11-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-09-04 | 2022-09-06 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure (1) employees report any suspicion of a crime against any resident, according to timelines; (2) post the notice of employee rights; and (3) prohibit and prevent retaliation for reporting. |
| 2022-08-11 | 2022-08-15 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-15 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2022-08-05 | 2022-08-12 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-10 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-04-28 | 2022-05-10 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-01-25 | 2022-02-04 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-01-25 | 2022-02-04 | F | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. |
| 2021-11-29 | 2021-12-07 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-09 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-09 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2021-11-04 | 2021-11-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2021-04-22 | 2021-04-29 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. |
| 2020-08-26 | 2020-09-08 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2021-05-28 | 2021-05-30 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-20 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor 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. |
| 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2020-11-06 | 2020-11-20 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | 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. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2019-06-12 | 2019-06-28 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-02-07 | $27,541 |
| 2019-06-12 | $23,121 |
| 2019-08-21 | $40,909 |
| 2020-07-23 | $15,000 |
| 2020-08-26 | $15,000 |
| 2020-11-06 | $15,000 |
| 2021-07-26 | $650 |
| 2021-07-26 | $655 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Elgin which is 2.3 miles away and has a population of 112,111 (small city).
- The average income is $51,632, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 75
- Low Temperature: 24
- Average Temperature: 51.3
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 145 days of rain, 42 days of snow and 176 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.9 inches a year
- The median age is 35.7 years old, average compared to other cities.
- 3.62% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 27.16% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 5% Asian, 5% Black or African-American, 34% Hispanic or Latino, and 54% White.
- The crime rate is 2.89 per 100 people which is average compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 1.22 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.17 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.1 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 80.26 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 180.0, Moderate Days 48.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 3.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Jewel-Osco
0.3 miles awayALDI
0.7 miles awayElgin Fresh Market
0.8 miles awayMeijer
1.5 miles awaySam's Club
2.0 miles awayTransportation
Big Timber Road
1.7 miles awayElgin
2.0 miles awayNational Street
2.4 miles awayBus Stations
Provena St. Joseph Hospital
0.2 miles awayLyle & Grandstand
0.2 miles awaySouth St & DePaul
0.9 miles awayFleetwood & 2nd Street
0.9 miles awayRandall & South St
1.0 miles awayBanks
Chase
0.8 miles awayBank of America
1.4 miles awayPNC Bank
1.8 miles awayThe National Bank
2.0 miles awayOld Second National Bank
2.1 miles awayHospitals
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital
0.0 miles awayElgin Mental Health Center
1.9 miles awayAdvocate Sherman Hospital
2.3 miles awayStreamwood Behavioral Healthcare System
9.1 miles awaySaint Alexius Medical Center
9.4 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.2 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
2.6 miles awayMeijer Pharmacy
9.4 miles awayDentists
Providence Family Dental
1.9 miles awayVioletXreek Family Dentistry
2.0 miles awayKids First Pediatric Dentistry
3.0 miles awaySmiles on Randall
5.9 miles awayStreamwood Smiles
6.4 miles awayParks
Hawthorne Hills Nature Center
0.3 miles awayCornerstone Park
0.7 miles awayPowder River Park
0.7 miles awayEagle/Burnridge Park
0.8 miles awayCollege Park
0.8 miles awayPlaces of Worship
BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
8.8 miles awayShopping
Sunset Center
1.1 miles awayThe Milk Pail
4.4 miles awaySpring Hill Fashion Corner
4.8 miles awaySpring Hill Mall
4.9 miles awayAlgonquin Commons
7.8 miles awayCulture
Hemmens Cultural Center
2.0 miles awayAmphitheater
6.1 miles awayArcada Theater
8.3 miles awayGallery 200
12.0 miles awayTrickster Art Gallery
12.6 miles awayRestaurants
IHOP
0.7 miles awayApplebee's
0.7 miles awayOld Republic [Kitchen + Bar]
0.7 miles awayEl Faro
0.9 miles awayGolden Corral
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