Pearl of Orchard Valley: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Pearl of Orchard Valley is a 203-bed for-profit nursing home in Aurora, Illinois, part of Pearl Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.93 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 8% below the Illinois average of 2.09, and 57.7% nursing staff turnover (Illinois average 44.5%).
Pearl of Orchard Valley
2330 West Galena BoulevardAurora, IL 60506
Kane County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Pearl of Orchard Valley, nurse aides logged 1.93 hours per resident per day, 8% below the Illinois average. With about 131 residents a day, that works out to roughly 253 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Illinois avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.93 | 2.09 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.51 | 0.64 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.80 | 0.72 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.23 | 3.45 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.79 | 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
57.7% of nursing staff at Pearl of Orchard Valley left over the year CMS measured, against a Illinois average of 44.5% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 55.2%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 22 health deficiencies (Illinois average 12.5). CMS lists 6 fines totaling $542,423 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2026 | Fine | $277,045 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Fine | $40,740 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Fine | $183,450 |
| Mar 21, 2025 | Payment Denial | 4 days from Apr 17, 2025 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | Fine | $12,191 |
| Jun 2, 2024 | Fine | $15,360 |
| Feb 8, 2024 | Fine | $13,637 |
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. Pearl of Orchard Valley holds 1 of 5 overall; the Illinois average is 2.5.
About Pearl of Orchard Valley
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Pearl Healthcare, 15 homes
- Legal name: Pearl of Orchard Valley LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1983
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Pearl of Orchard Valley
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| La Bella of Aurora Aurora · abuse citation | 1.8 | 68 | 1.83 | 2.93 | — | 1 | $212,548 |
| Avantara Aurora Aurora | 3.0 | 87 | 2.05 | 3.46 | 52.6% | 4 | None |
| Jennings Terrace Aurora | 3.1 | 60 | 1.86 | 2.95 | 40.5% | 4 | None |
| Asbury Gardens Nsg & Rehab North Aurora | 3.4 | 75 | 2.30 | 3.64 | 55.4% | 4 | $2,117 |
| North Aurora Living & Rehab Ctr North Aurora | 4.7 | 129 | 0.97 | 1.94 | 25.0% | 3 | $96,800 |
| The Grove of Fox Valley Aurora | 5.0 | 158 | 1.84 | 3.38 | 40.5% | 4 | None |
| Alden Courts of Waterford Aurora | 5.7 | 60 | 2.44 | 3.92 | 46.7% | 4 | $21,645 |
| Alden of Waterford Aurora | 5.7 | 99 | 2.08 | 3.64 | 43.5% | 3 | $106,499 |
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.