ALDEN ESTATES CTS OF HUNTLEY in Huntley, IL has an overall 2-star rating, with 2-star health inspection and staffing ratings and 4-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $167,437 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: February 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $167,437recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5881.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
1.11
Licensed practical nurses
0.46
Nurse aides
2.02
Weekend nursing
3.18
Hours per resident per day.
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
23.1%10.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.8%2.7%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0.8%0%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
10.8%3.9%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.9%8.1%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.8%2.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
24.1%24.1%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%3.6%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
34.4%26.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
10.6%4.7%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.1%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—75.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
66.4%97.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: L
The home failed to ensure residents’ therapeutic diets were properly prescribed and managed by qualified staff. Cited October 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 808 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $157,404 was recorded.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $10,033 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $167,437 in total fines.
Federal fine
Sep 26, 2024
$157,404
Federal fine
Jul 23, 2024
$10,033
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of THE ALDEN NETWORK · 27 homes · 2.6 stars avg
Occupancy
141.7 residents on an average day (83% of 170 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 7 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.