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The Grove of Fox Valley

1601 North Farnsworth Avenue, Aurora, Illinois 60505

Overview

The Grove of Fox Valley has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 3rd of 8 nursing homes in Aurora. It scores best on health inspections (4 of 5) and lowest on staffing (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 53% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on March 27, 2026, found 8 health deficiencies, fewer than the Illinois average of 12.5. 4 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $17,010 in the past three years.

The Grove of Fox Valley is a for-profit facility with 158 certified beds, caring for about 127 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1973.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In Aurora3rd of 8 facilities

Top 38%

Within 100 miles162nd of 564 facilities

Top 29%

In Illinois168th of 659 facilities

Top 26%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
March 27, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
8
Complaint-related deficiencies
4
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $17,010
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff3.27 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.92 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.55 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.80 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.04 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
For profit - Individual
Certified beds
158
Average residents per day
127
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
June 1, 1973
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes