JENNINGS TERRACE
275 SOUTH LASALLE, Aurora, IL 60505
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
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Quality Measures
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How JENNINGS TERRACE Compares
JENNINGS TERRACE is a 60-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Aurora, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (13.7%) is below the Illinois average of 21.8%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 60 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 80% occupied.
Among the 8 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Aurora, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 13.7% — better than the Illinois average of 21.8% (37% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 2.7% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.6% — better than the Illinois average of 5.0% (27% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask JENNINGS TERRACE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing JENNINGS TERRACE with other nursing homes in Aurora.
How is JENNINGS TERRACE addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help JENNINGS TERRACE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 13.7% here versus 21.8% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help JENNINGS TERRACE keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 3.6% here versus 5.0% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at JENNINGS TERRACE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains JENNINGS TERRACE's rating advantage in Aurora?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.0 stars across 8 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at JENNINGS TERRACE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Aurora
Aurora 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 Aurora.
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