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The Whitley of Aurora
Facing the challenges of a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia can be daunting, to say the least. That’s why you need a memory care assisted living community that you can place your complete confidence in, and that’s exactly what The Whitley, has to offer. Utilizing an evidence-based approach to their memory care community, The Whitley promotes resident activity and socialization through neurocognitive stimulation programs that also include music and art. Activities are conducted in both small and reasonably large groups, while also allotting time for individual growth and consultations, all under the caring guidance of registered nurses and certified support staff.
Comfort is king at The Whitley, and with facilities designed to reduce stress, confusion and agitation, your loved ones will feel right at home. Enrolling in their Courtyard memory care program entails a comprehensive history assessment to ensure that care is tailored to promote the fullest experience.
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About this community
The Whitley of Aurora is legally operated by Dcr7S2Il Opco, LLC.
Inspection History
In Illinois, the Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation conducts annual unannounced surveys to assess compliance with state and federal healthcare facility standards.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Illinois state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2024 vs. Illinois state average• Deficiencies per inspection (35% above) 1 At Avg Metrics at Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (at IL avg) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
| 9 | 9 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Illinois average (9 vs. IL avg 9).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.3 | 1.71 | This facility has 35% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (2.3 vs. IL avg 1.71).↑ 35% worse |
Inspections
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Total inspections
| 4 | 5 | This facility has had 20% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (4 vs. IL avg 5). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 20% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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2.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Aurora's city center to The Whitley of Aurora's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.34 miles to nearest hospital (Mercy Medical Center - Emergency Department)
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Info below is compiled from the IL Dept. of Public Health (IDPH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Count of incident-based investigations (e.g. reported events) in the regulatory record for the reporting period.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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| Brighton Gardens of St. Charles | AL MC RC | St. Charles (Surrey Woods) | 104
Facility
104
IL AVG
85
Rank
#114 / 418 | Yes |
66
Facility
66
IL AVG
52
Rank
#188 / 634 | 18
Facility
18
IL AVG
16
Rank
#77 / 189 | A+ | Sjv 1 St. Charles Opco LLC | 7 | 5
Facility
5
IL AVG
7
Rank
#168 / 276 | 0.7
Facility
0.7
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#96 / 276 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
3
Rank
#202 / 315 | 6
Facility
6
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#292 / 315 | 1 Bed |
| Prairie Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL MC | Sugar Grove | 71
Facility
71
IL AVG
85
Rank
#209 / 418 | No |
41
Facility
41
IL AVG
52
Rank
#412 / 634 | - | - | Mcc Of Sugar Grove, LLC | 2 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
7
Rank
#88 / 276 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#117 / 276 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
3
Rank
#62 / 315 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#222 / 315 | Private Rooms |
| The Whitley of Aurora | AL MC RC | Aurora | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
85
Rank
#248 / 418 | Yes |
31
Facility
31
IL AVG
52
Rank
#487 / 634 | - | - | Dcr7S2Il Opco, LLC | 4 | 9
Facility
9
IL AVG
7
Rank
#213 / 276 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#191 / 276 | 4
Facility
4
IL AVG
3
Rank
#242 / 315 | 1
Facility
1
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#90 / 315 | 1 Bed |
| Alden Courts of Waterford | AL MC NH RC SNF | Aurora | 60
Facility
60
IL AVG
85
Rank
#248 / 418 | No |
58
Facility
58
IL AVG
52
Rank
#254 / 634 | 24
Facility
24
IL AVG
16
Rank
#53 / 189 | A+ | - | 5 | 20
Facility
20
IL AVG
7
Rank
#244 / 276 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#246 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 0
Facility
0
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 315 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
| Bardwell Residences | AL IL MC RC | Aurora | 37
Facility
37
IL AVG
85
Rank
#358 / 418 | Yes |
56
Facility
56
IL AVG
52
Rank
#273 / 634 | - | - | Fox Valley Developers, LLC | 4 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
7
Rank
#120 / 276 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
IL AVG
1.4
Rank
#109 / 276 | 2
Facility
2
IL AVG
3
Rank
#142 / 315 | 3
Facility
3
IL AVG
1.9
Rank
#222 / 315 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Illinois
The Whitley of Aurora is located in Aurora, Illinois.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Illinois.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Whitley of Aurora
Who is the owner of The Whitley of Aurora?
The Whitley of Aurora is legally operated by Dcr7S2Il Opco, LLC.
Is The Whitley of Aurora in a walkable area?
The Whitley of Aurora has a walk score of 31. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Whitley of Aurora?
According to IL state health department records, The Whitley of Aurora's license number is 5108375.
When does The Whitley of Aurora's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, The Whitley of Aurora's license expires on May 10, 2027.
Are pets allowed at The Whitley of Aurora?
Yes, The Whitley of Aurora allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does The Whitley of Aurora have?
The Whitley of Aurora has 60 beds.
Has The Whitley of Aurora had any deficiencies?
The Whitley of Aurora has had 9 reported deficiencies since 2024 according to records from Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).
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