Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC is a 217-bed for-profit nursing home in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, part of The Alden Network. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.57 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 25% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 27.5% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC
1545 Barrington RoadHoffman Estates, IL 60169
Cook County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC, nurse aides logged 1.57 hours per resident per day, 25% below the Illinois average. With about 169 residents a day, that works out to roughly 265 aide hours a day, or about 33 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 11% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.57 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.52 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.73 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.82 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.52 | 3.08 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
27.5% of nursing staff at Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $8,281 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10, 2025 | Fine | $8,281 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC holds 5 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: The Alden Network, 27 homes
- Legal name: Alden-Poplar Creek Rehabilitation and Health Care Center, Inc.
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 1, 1982
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & HCC
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Bella Terra Streamwood Streamwood | 3.0 | 214 | 1.76 | 3.28 | 44.0% | 5 | None |
| Encore Village Schaumburg | 3.3 | 169 | 2.13 | 3.99 | 41.4% | 4 | $25,454 |
| Inverness Rehab Inverness | 4.1 | 142 | 1.86 | 3.00 | 48.6% | 2 | $22,679 |
| Bella Terra Schaumburg Schaumburg | 4.1 | 214 | 2.25 | 3.65 | 39.2% | 4 | $96,025 |
| Ignite Medical Hanover Park Hanover Park | 4.3 | 150 | 1.58 | 3.37 | 28.0% | 5 | None |
| Hearthwood SNF Senior Living Bartlett | 4.9 | 60 | 2.01 | 3.85 | 35.3% | 5 | None |
| Abbington Vlge Nrsg & Rhb Ctr Roselle | 5.6 | 82 | 1.46 | 2.96 | 58.3% | 3 | None |
| Alden Estates of Barrington Barrington | 5.8 | 150 | 2.27 | 4.13 | 26.5% | 4 | $16,350 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.