GROVE OF FOX VALLEY,THE – AURORA, IL

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Grove Of Fox Valley,The

1601 NORTH FARNSWORTH AVENUE, Aurora, IL 60505
(630) 898-1180
158 beds
All Aurora facilities
4.0*
Overall
4.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
3.0*
Staffing
66.84
Score /100
#9656
National Rank

#9656
of 14703 facilities
National
34.3% position
#227
of 668 in IL
State Rank
#12
of 25 in Kane
County Rank
#3
of 8 in Aurora
City Rank
#1
of 3 in ZIP 60505
ZIP Rank






About Grove Of Fox Valley,TheGrove Of Fox Valley,The is located at 1601 North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora, IL, reachable at (630) 898-1180. This For profit – Individual facility operates 158.0 certified beds and serves an average of 127 residents per day. It is part of the Legacy Healthcare network (90 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1973-06-01. The facility currently holds a above average (4-star) overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
Facility

Grove Of Fox Valley,The

Address

1601 North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora, IL 60505

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 158 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: For profit – Individual
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: LEGACY HEALTHCARE

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
✅ Above Average (4★) overall rating
Health Inspection
✅ Above Average (4★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Average (3★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 9 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Improving over 5 years
66.84
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#9656 of 14703 nationally – #227 of 668 in Illinois

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Grove Of Fox Valley,The is a strong choice for families in the Aurora, IL area seeking a well-inspected, high-quality care environment. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

4 / 5
Health Inspection

4 / 5
Staffing Rating

3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightGrove Of Fox Valley,The currently provides 3 hours 14 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 52 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). Total nursing staff turnover is 31.0%, near the national average.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 14 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 46 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours36 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours52 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours3 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 3 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours48 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $189,540. 34 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 43.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#9,656
of 14,703
National
Bottom 34%
#227
of 668
IL State
Top 34% in IL
#12
of 25
️ Kane County
#12 of 25
#3
of 8
️ Aurora
#3 of 8
#1
of 3
ZIP 60505
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Grove Of Fox Valley,The ranks 9656th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 66.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 227th out of 668 nursing homes. In Aurora, it ranks 3rd out of 8 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,702 nationally and RN hours rank #3,019 nationally (#163 in IL).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 2.91 #12,261 / 14,703 #381 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 2.92 #12,444 / 14,703 #445 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 3.16 #11,388 / 14,703 #383 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 3.15 #12,041 / 14,703 #391 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2026 3.23 #11,702 / 14,703 #374 / 668 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IL State Rank Note
2022 0.85 #3,311 / 14,703 #193 / 668 Top 25%
2023 0.75 #3,873 / 14,703 #219 / 668 Above average
2024 0.82 #3,112 / 14,703 #191 / 668 Top 25%
2025 0.79 #3,527 / 14,703 #190 / 668 Top 25%
2026 0.86 #3,019 / 14,703 #163 / 668 Top 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Grove Of Fox Valley,The is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1973-06-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (630) 898-1180 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Grove Of Fox Valley,The holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 4 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (4★), Staffing (3★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 66.8/100, placing it #9656 of 14703 facilities nationally and #227 of 668 in Illinois. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Grove Of Fox Valley,The receives a reported average of 3 hours 14 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 52 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 36 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 46 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 3 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 31.0%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 9 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $189,540. 34 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 43.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Grove Of Fox Valley,The ranks 9656th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 66.8/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IL, it ranks 227th out of 668 nursing homes. In Aurora, it ranks 3rd out of 8 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 1st of 3. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #11,702 nationally and RN hours rank #3,019 nationally (#163 in IL). Our composite quality score of 66.8/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Aurora, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/illinois/aurora/

Contact and Location

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1601 NORTH FARNSWORTH AVENUE, Aurora, IL 60505
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Legal Name

AURORA PAC LLC

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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 158
Average Residents / Day 127 (81% occupancy)
Ownership Type For profit – Individual
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Kane County, IL
City Aurora, IL
ZIP Code 60505
Approved Since June 1, 1973
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 145006
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
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