The Whitley of Aurora
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Aurora, IL
The Whitley of Aurora
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Aurora, IL
Overview of 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.
60-bed community Rank #248 / 418Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 248th out of 418 homes in Illinois for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Illinois facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score: 31 / 100 Rank #487 / 634Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 487th out of 634 homes in Illinois for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Illinois facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Illinois that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Facility TypeAssisted Living/Shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceMay 11, 2026
ExpirationMay 10, 2027
CountyKane
License Number5108375
The Whitley of Aurora is legally operated by Dcr7S2Il Opco, LLC.
Permanent Units
36 units
Alzheimer's Units
24 units
Total beds
60 units
Emergency SystemsYes
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Salon
Cable Tv
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Wellness Center
Specific ProgramsRespite Stay
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.
Since 2024 · 2 years of data
9 deficiencies
7 inspections
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
Overall vs. IL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (29% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
• Total deficiencies (29% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 9 | 7 | This facility has 29% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (9 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 29% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 7 | 9 | This facility has had 22% fewer total inspections than the Illinois average (7 vs. IL avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 22% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Places of interest near The Whitley of Aurora
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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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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