TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER
759 KANE STREET, South Elgin, IL 60177
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How TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER Compares
TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER is a 206-bed for-profit nursing facility in South Elgin, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois average of 2.5 stars. Its lowest sub-rating is staffing at 1 star. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (30.9%) is above the Illinois average of 21.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 206 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 84% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in South Elgin, the local average is 1.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 30.9% — worse than the Illinois average of 21.7% (42% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.2% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1% (29% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.1% — better than the Illinois average of 4.8% (36% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.2% — better than the Illinois average of 25.9%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 666 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER with other nursing homes in South Elgin.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
How is TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER addressing its health inspections 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 is TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 30.9% here versus 21.7% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.2% here versus 3.1% across Illinois. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does TOWER HILL HEALTHCARE CENTER lag behind other South Elgin options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 1.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around South Elgin
South 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 South Elgin.
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