The home failed to have policies and procedures in place to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Cited January 2024 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 607 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
RIVER VIEW REHAB CENTER
ELGIN, IL · Medicare-certified · 203 beds
Needs attention
Abuse citationFor-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
River View Rehab Center in Elgin, IL has a 2-star overall rating, with 2 stars for health inspections and staffing and 3 stars for quality measures. It has 1.97 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, $223,072 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent abuse citation.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
1.9705 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 24, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $223,072recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 1.9705.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.76
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.09
- Nurse aides
- 1.11
- Weekend nursing
- 1.71
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 33%
Registered nurse turnover: 31%
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
59.8%61.6%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
2.2%0.5%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6%2.7%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.6%0.6%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.1%0.6%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
4.7%6.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0.9%4.2%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
30.2%31.6%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—0%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.3%4.5%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
23.3%57.4%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%97.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—69.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
73.1%53.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2025 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited November 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited September 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide needed care and help with daily activities for residents who could not do them on their own. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 677 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(2) — 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 2 health deficiencies.
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- 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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $15,785 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $40,920 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $179,287 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $28,000 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 4 fines · $452,802 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $15,785
Federal fine
Sep 5, 2025
- 31 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Mar 6, 2025
- $179,287
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2025
- $28,000
Federal fine
Oct 2, 2024
- $229,730
Federal fine
Jan 30, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of ICARE CONSULTING SERVICES · 7 homes · 1.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 184.7 residents on an average day (91% of 203 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 46 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.