Aperion Care Elgin: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Aperion Care Elgin is a 101-bed for-profit nursing home in Elgin, Illinois, part of Aperion Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.51 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 28% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 49.1% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Aperion Care Elgin
134 North McLean BoulevardElgin, IL 60121
Kane 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 Aperion Care Elgin, nurse aides logged 1.51 hours per resident per day, 28% below the Illinois average. With about 91 residents a day, that works out to roughly 137 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.51 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.53 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.68 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 2.72 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.40 | 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
49.1% of nursing staff at Aperion Care Elgin left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 53.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 24, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $56,661 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Fine | $29,280 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | Fine | $12,948 |
| Apr 22, 2024 | Fine | $14,433 |
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. Aperion Care Elgin holds 3 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Aperion Care Elgin
- Ownership: For profit - Individual
- Chain: Aperion Care, 33 homes
- Legal name: Aperion Care Elgin LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 1993
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Aperion Care Elgin
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| River View Rehab Center Elgin · abuse citation | 0.3 | 203 | 1.11 | 1.97 | 33.3% | 2 | $452,802 |
| The Pearl of Fox River Valley Elgin | 0.8 | 112 | 1.92 | 3.48 | 48.5% | 3 | $142,448 |
| The Pearl of Elgin Elgin | 1.5 | 139 | 1.77 | 3.18 | 40.2% | 4 | $19,250 |
| Crescent Care of Elgin Elgin | 1.5 | 88 | 1.95 | 3.46 | 41.3% | 4 | $44,709 |
| Highland Oaks Elgin | 2.0 | 24 | 3.65 | 5.25 | 27.5% | 5 | None |
| Aperion Care Fox River Elgin | 2.1 | 94 | 1.90 | 3.17 | 39.7% | 5 | None |
| Tower Hill Healthcare Center South Elgin · abuse citation | 2.9 | 206 | 1.83 | 2.74 | 38.3% | 1 | $57,365 |
| South Elgin Living & Rehab Center South Elgin | 3.0 | 90 | 1.89 | 3.18 | 24.5% | 2 | $231,656 |
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.