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Nursing Home

Thrive of Fox Valley

Nursing Home

Thrive of Fox Valley

4020 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60504 View map
Overview of Thrive of Fox Valley

Thrive of Fox Valley is a renowned institution that excels in providing exceptional short-term care with an unparalleled focus on hospitality. Within their distinguished premises, residents are greeted with exclusive private suites and a highly trained personal care team dedicated to ensuring their utmost comfort and well-being. Thrive proudly offers the services of licensed therapy specialists and expert dietitians, enabling comprehensive care in specialized areas including cardiac, pulmonary, neurological, oncology, orthopedic, and wound care, among others.

In addition to their exceptional clinical offerings, Thrive presents a host of first-class amenities that enhance the overall experience for residents. Indulge in the culinary delights of restaurant-style dining, meticulously prepared to tantalize the taste buds. The private rooms are thoughtfully designed, encompassing modern amenities such as seamless Wi-Fi connectivity, lavish oversized beds, and state-of-the-art entertainment systems.

(630) 584-3000

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
4/5
Illinois average: 2.5/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
4/5
Illinois average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Illinois average: 2.1/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
4/5
Illinois average: 2.8/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 5m per day

This home provides 0% more nursing time per resident than the Illinois average.

Illinois average: 3h 6m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 35m per day 44m per day 41m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 45m per day 2h 8m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 27m per day 3h 5m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 13m per day 3m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 1h 8m per day 34m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 68

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Illinois average
Occupancy rate 86.1%
Residents per day (avg) 64
Occupancy rate
86.1%
Residents per day (avg)
64

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

46% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

54% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 15 days

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$20.6M
Profit
$1.9M
Privately-owned community Operated by a partnership between two or more business owners.
Home revenue
$20,616,372.00
Profit
$1,942,524.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.9M
28.5% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$12.8M
Total costs $18.7M
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Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 11

Illinois average 10.4


Last Health inspection on Mar 2025

Total health citations 23

Illinois average 36.8

Citations per inspection
2.09

Illinois average 3.68


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

15 of 23 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 8 of 23 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 0.7


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 3.6

0 critical citations More info Illinois average: 0.7

0 serious citations More info Illinois average: 3.6

23 moderate citations More info Illinois average: 32

0 minor citations More info Illinois average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Mar 18, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Nov 15, 2024
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Aug 30, 2024
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Info Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored. Aug 07, 2024
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Aurora The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

3 facilities compared · CMS & IL Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

Thrive of 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).

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
68
86.1%
+24%
3.09
+123%
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Ih Fox Valley Llc
$20,5M
$5,9M
28.7%
146194
Alden of Waterford
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.

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).

Aurora
99
78.9%
+14%
3.15
+56%
+2%
2
31
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80
A+
51
Alden Of Waterford Investments Llc
$12,4M
$4,8M
38.8%
146008
Elmwood Terrace
-
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
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Address 6 miles from city center — 3.34 miles to nearest hospital (Endeavor Health Edward Hospital)

Address 4020 E New York St, Aurora, IL 60504

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 156
Employees 142
Contractors 14
Staff to resident ratio 2.79:1
47% better than Illinois average

Illinois average ratio: 1.90:1

Avg staff/day 48
Average shift 7.3 hours
0% compared with Illinois average

Illinois average: 7.6 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 32,022
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 49
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.9 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 22
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 53
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

1.8%

564 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 14
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant530539,86891100%7
Registered Nurse3514497,60891100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse220224,44691100%6.9
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,7106673%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4041,3678189%7.8
Speech Language Pathologist5051,3638998%7.5
Physical Therapy Aide4041,1558695%6.9
Dental Services Staff2021,0246470%8
Qualified Social Worker2029736673%7.8
Physical Therapy Assistant2028587582%7.3
Other Dietary Services Staff3036067684%6
Nurse Practitioner1014725965%8
Administrator1014405560%8
RN Director of Nursing2021301618%7.7
53 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
49 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
22 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 73%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 89%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 98%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 95%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 70%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 73%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 82%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 84%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 65%
1 Administrator
% of Days 60%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 18%

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
56 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
29 residents (51.8%)
Private pay or other
27 residents (48.2%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Illinois avg: 2.0 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 66.9%
In line with Illinois average

Illinois average: 68.3%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.8%
66% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 2.3%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 40.8%
35% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 63.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 26.2%
In line with Illinois average

Illinois average: 26.2%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 12.7%
9% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 14.0%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 1.7%
114% worse than Illinois average

Illinois average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 59.9%
12% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 71.6%
41% better than Illinois average

Illinois average: 50.6%

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Community Care Program

Illinois CCP

Age 60+, Illinois resident, at risk of nursing home placement.

~$1,215/month (individual).

$17,500 (individual, excludes home, car).

High demand in urban areas; waitlists possible.

Illinois Respite Program

IL Respite (via NFCSP)

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Illinois resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

Limited slots; urban/rural balance.

Supportive Living Program (SLP)

Illinois Medicaid Supportive Living Program

Age 65+ or 22-64 with disability, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs moderate assistance (not nursing home-level).

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual); QIT allowed.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple) (excludes home, car).

~200 SLP sites statewide; room/board not covered.

Persons Who Are Elderly Waiver

Illinois Medicaid Elderly Waiver

Age 65+, Illinois resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Part of HealthChoice Illinois; consumer-directed options available.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Illinois Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Illinois SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Illinois resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

Optional State Supplementation (OSS)

Illinois Optional State Supplementation

Age 65+ or disabled, Illinois resident, in approved facility, SSI recipient or low-income.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~$50-$500/month based on facility type.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Illinois VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Illinois resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

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