Illinois · CMS Data August 2026

Nursing Homes in Aurora, IL

Which Nursing Homes in Aurora Rate Best?

CMS Care Compare lists 8 certified nursing homes in Aurora, Illinois (data from August 2026). 5 are rated 4 or 5 stars overall: Alden Courts of Waterford (4 stars), Avantara Aurora (4 stars) and Grove of Fox Valley,the (4 stars) and others. The average overall rating is 3.1 stars, against 2.5 across Illinois.

Nursing homes
8
Rated 4 or 5 stars
5
Average overall stars
3.1
Illinois average
2.5

Compare All 8 by CMS Rating

Nursing homes in Aurora compared on CMS measures
Nursing homeOverallInspectionsStaffingNursing hours per resident per dayDeficiencies at last inspectionFines (3 years)
Alden Courts of Waterford4433.97$21,645
Avantara Aurora4423.511None
Grove of Fox Valley,the4433.47None
Jennings Terrace4423.07None
Thrive of Fox Valley4434.011None
Alden of Waterford3333.613$106,499
La Bella of Aurora1112.922$212,548
Pearl of Orchard Valley1113.222$542,423

Stars are out of 5. Blank cells are values CMS doesn't report for that home. Sorted by overall rating, then inspection rating. Homes here average 3.4 hours of nursing per resident per day, against 3.4 hours statewide.

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Nursing home (CMS listing)

Avantara Aurora

400 West Sullivan Road, ZIP 60506

(630) 859-3700

4 of 5 CMS overall · Above average
  • Inspections4/5
  • Staffing2/5
  • Quality4/5
  • 87 beds
  • For-profit

La Bella of Aurora

1017 West Galena Boulevard, ZIP 60506

(630) 897-3100

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality1/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 68 beds
  • For-profit

Pearl of Orchard Valley

2330 West Galena Boulevard, ZIP 60506

(630) 896-4686

1 of 5 CMS overall · Much below average
  • Inspections1/5
  • Staffing1/5
  • Quality3/5
  • CMS abuse icon: cited for abuse
  • 203 beds
  • For-profit

From CMS Care Compare, data from August 2026. Ordered by CMS's overall star rating, then its inspection rating. A listing is not an endorsement, and no home pays to appear. Call to confirm openings and costs.

Free Help With Long-Term Care in Illinois

Illinois's Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program (LTCOP) (1-800-252-8966 (Senior HelpLine)) helps residents and families with problems and rights in nursing homes and assisted living. For local services such as in-home help, adult day and respite, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116. See senior care in Illinois for assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid long-term care limits and waivers.

Read how to choose a nursing home, what the star ratings measure and what Medicare covers.

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Sources

  1. CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing Home Provider Information (August 2026)
  2. Medicare Care Compare
  3. Illinois Long-Term Care Ombudsman

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