AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN
1754-1760 CAPITAL STREET, Elgin, IL 60124
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN Compares
AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN is a 120-bed for-profit nursing facility in Elgin, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Illinois average of 3.1%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 120 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 61% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Elgin, 3 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.9 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 3.7% — better than the Illinois average of 21.8% (83% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.8% — worse than the Illinois average of 5.0% (55% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 26.6% — worse than the Illinois average of 26.1%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN with other nursing homes in Elgin.
What keeps AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN's health inspections rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 3.7% here versus 21.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 61% occupancy across 120 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains AVONDALE ESTATES OF ELGIN's rating advantage in Elgin?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.9 stars across 8 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Elgin
Elgin sits in Kane County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 72,886 (13.7%)
- Median age
- 37.7 years
- Median household income
- $83,374
- Median home value
- $245,500
Demographics for Kane County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Elgin.
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