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
1 of 5 overall
River View Rehab Center in Elgin has a 1-star overall rating, with 1-star health inspections, 2-star quality measures, and 3-star staffing. It also has a recent abuse citation, $248,207 in fines over the last 24 months, and reported nurse staffing of 2.03 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.0314 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 27, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $248,207recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.0314.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.71
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.11
- Nurse aides
- 1.21
- Weekend nursing
- 1.74
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 29%
Registered nurse turnover: 30%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
61.3%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.4%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
2.7%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.5%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
2.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.3%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
6.4%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
35.5%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
99.5%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
69.6%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
65.7%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited June 2023 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: L
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
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 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- 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: 5 fines · $616,811 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
- $40,920
Federal fine
May 15, 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
- $138,874
Federal fine
Jun 29, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Partnership
- Chain
- Part of ICARE CONSULTING SERVICES · 7 homes · 1 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 181.5 residents on an average day (89% 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.