
Clarendale of Algonquin
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · McHenry County, IL
Clarendale of Algonquin
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · McHenry County, IL
Experience an unforgettable retirement with the esteemed senior living community of Clarendale of Algonquin located in the harmonious neighborhood of West Algonquin Road, Algonquin. IL, which offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. With its elegant and well-designed residences including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, the community ensures seniors have a safe place to enjoy their intimate moments. Clarendale of Algonquin delivers exceptional care and assistance for seniors to enjoy every moment of their best years.
Keep the lifestyle you prefer with signature programs from Clarendale of Algonquin that prioritize seniors’ needs and interests. Engaging programs and fun activities are conducted for residents to explore interests and rekindle passions. The community features an award-winning chef who prepares delightful and healthy meals catering not only to dietary needs but also to satisfy cravings and tastes. Clarendale of Algonquin is ideal for seniors aiming to spend their golden years in comfort and style with its serene campus surrounded by lush nature and warmth.
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
11 years in operation
A community with a solid operating history and experience delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community
AwardsBest of Senior Living 2026 by A Place for Mom
Facility TypeAssisted Living/shared Housing Establishment
StatusActive
IssuanceMarch 30, 2025
ExpirationMarch 30, 2026
CountyMchenry
Clarendale of Algonquin is legally operated by Algonquin Operations Llc.
Permanent Units
56 units
Alzheimer's Units
54 units
Total beds
110 units
Safety Features24-hour security.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactMr. John Jorgenson, Director
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Offers Alzheimer's Care
Email
[email protected]
Housekeeping And Linen Service
Prompt Maintenance
Grounds Maintenance
Scheduled Local Transportation
Full-Service Salon And Spa
Fitness Studio
Beautiful Indoor Gathering Spaces
First-Floor Bistro
Open-Air Pub
Gorgeous Outdoor Patio And Landscaped Grounds
Specific ProgramsHealth & Wellness Navigation Program, Preferred Choice Dining
Food DescriptionChef-crafted, restaurant-style dining with flexible meal options.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 308 / 462 / 491 / 492 / 658 / 682 / 721 / 837 / 933 / 988 / 1000 / 1286 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Transportation Services
Types of Care at Clarendale of Algonquin
Independent Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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 2025 · 1 year of data
7 deficiencies
6 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2025 vs. Illinois state average
Overall vs. IL average
1 Worse
Metrics worse than Illinois average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (33% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (at IL avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at IL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (33% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Illinois average:
• Total deficiencies (at IL avg)
• Deficiencies per year (at IL avg) 1 Better Metrics better than Illinois average:
• Total inspections (25% below)
Latest Inspection
October 8, 2025
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 7 | 7 | This facility has total deficiencies in line with the Illinois average (7 vs. IL avg 7).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per year
| 7 | 7 | This facility has deficiencies per year in line with the Illinois average (7 vs. IL avg 7).— At avg |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.2 | 0.9 | This facility has 33% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (1.2 vs. IL avg 0.9).↑ 33% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 6 | 8 | This facility has 25% fewer total inspections than a typical Illinois assisted living residence (6 vs. IL avg 8).↓ 25% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on October 8, 2025, identified deficiencies related to medication administration, specifically an incorrect dosage of amantadine given due to a transcription error. Earlier inspections from May 2025 cited issues with disaster preparedness, including failure to conduct tornado drills on each shift and document resident participation, as well as noncompliance with health care worker background check requirements and missing dementia care continuing education for the memory care manager. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the medication error substantiated in October 2025. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility submitted a plan of correction addressing these issues, indicating efforts toward compliance, though deficiencies have appeared intermittently over the recent inspection period.
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Clarendale of Algonquin is located in Algonquin, Illinois.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Clarendale of Algonquin
What neighborhood is Clarendale of Algonquin in?
Clarendale of Algonquin is in the West Algonquin Road neighborhood of Algonquin.
Who is the owner of Clarendale of Algonquin?
The legal owner and operator of Clarendale of Algonquin is Algonquin Operations Llc.
Is Clarendale of Algonquin in a walkable area?
Clarendale of Algonquin has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
When does Clarendale of Algonquin's license expire?
According to IL state health department records, Clarendale of Algonquin's license expires on March 30, 2026.
Does Clarendale of Algonquin have different floorplan options?
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Clarendale of Algonquin on this page.
What is the best email address for Clarendale of Algonquin?
The team at Clarendale of Algonquin can be reached at [email protected].
How many beds does Clarendale of Algonquin have?
Clarendale of Algonquin has 110 beds.
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