Illinois average 10.4
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025

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Tucked in a serene and peaceful neighborhood, residents in The Grove Fox Valley will find an exceptional experience here that’s personalized just for them. Their main focus is on post-hospital care and rehabilitation, and they offer the best of both worlds with luxurious amenities and advanced therapy equipment. They specialize in cardiac care, hemodialysis, stroke, oncology, and more, and their full-time therapists are always on hand to provide expert care. And with a state-of-the-art rehab facility that’s second to none, residents will find that their recovery process is fast and effective.
Residents can relax in spacious private suites with all the modern comforts they could want, including high-speed Wi-Fi and wall-mounted flat screen TVs. And when it comes to dining, The Grove Fox Valley delivers nutritionally balanced meals that are also delicious and satisfying. They also provide free transportation for families, as well as round-trip transportation to medical appointments.
Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available.
Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
68% of new residents, often for short stays.
12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
| Metric | This Facility | IL Average | vs. IL Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 25 | 7 | This facility has 257% more total deficiencies than a typical Illinois nursing home (25 vs. IL avg 7).↑ 257% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 8.3 | 2.3 | This facility has 261% more deficiencies per year than a typical Illinois nursing home (8.3 vs. IL avg 2.3).↑ 261% worse |
The most recent inspection on April 25, 2025, found deficiencies related to delayed incontinence care for residents dependent on staff assistance. Earlier inspections identified issues including failure to follow care plans for transfers and fall interventions, medication management problems, inadequate pressure ulcer and catheter care, and incomplete discharge planning. Complaint investigations substantiated concerns about care delays and improper transfer techniques leading to injury, but fines or enforcement actions were not listed in the available reports. Most complaints were substantiated, focusing on resident care and safety practices. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with resident care processes, with no clear pattern of improvement or worsening over time.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection ReportsIllinois average 10.4
Last Health inspection on Apr 2025
Illinois average 36.8
Illinois average 3.68
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
22 of 25 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 3 of 25 resulted from complaint investigations.
Illinois average: 0.7
Illinois average: 3.6
The Grove Fox Valley is located in Aurora, Illinois.
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2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Aurora's city center to The Grove Fox Valley's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 4.26 miles to nearest hospital (Rush Copley Medical Center)
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This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
No contractors work on this role.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Total hours from contractors
3,090 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 76 | 50 | 126 | 21,759 | 91 | 100% | 7.2 |
| Registered Nurse | 17 | 5 | 22 | 7,712 | 91 | 100% | 8.4 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 16 | 0 | 16 | 6,047 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,396 | 91 | 100% | 6.2 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,162 | 91 | 100% | 5.5 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 930 | 89 | 98% | 6.9 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 89 | 98% | 5.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 480 | 86 | 95% | 5.6 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 478 | 86 | 95% | 5.6 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 85 | 93% | 5.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 462 | 84 | 92% | 5.5 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 461 | 59 | 65% | 6.8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 460 | 59 | 65% | 7.6 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 2 | 2 | 426 | 57 | 63% | 7.5 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 375 | 72 | 79% | 5.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 4 | 4 | 283 | 45 | 49% | 6.2 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 1 | 1 | 277 | 55 | 60% | 5 |
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.
| The Grove Fox Valley |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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| Alden Courts of Waterford |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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| Alden of Waterford |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Aurora | 99 | 78.9% | +14% | 3.15 | +56% | +2% | 2 | 31 | 2.4 | 1 | 80 | A+ | 51 | Alden Of Waterford Investments LLC | $12.6M | $4.8M | 38.4% | 146008 |
Historical financial and operational data for The Grove Fox Valley based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
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The Grove Fox Valley is in the North Farnsworth Avenue neighborhood of Aurora.
The Grove Fox Valley has a walk score of 49. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
The Grove Fox Valley is located at 1601 N. Farnsworth, Aurora, IL 60505.
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Yes — The Grove Fox Valley is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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