Alden Estates CTS of Huntley
Huntley, Illinois · CCN 146186
29 surveys since 2019, 12 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 95
- Surveys
- 29
- Harm or worse
- 12
- Immediate jeopardy
- 7
Findings at the most serious level CMS records.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 170
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- THE ALDEN NETWORK
- County
- Mc Henry
- Medicare-certified since
- 2018
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 2
- Health inspection
- 2
- Staffing
- 3
- Quality measures
- 3
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 232 for-profit facilities with 128 or more beds in Illinois.
Last survey on record
Jul 7, 2026
125 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 3.61 | 3.12 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 0.98 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 43.0% | 43.2% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
- Fines
- $177,795 across 3 penalties
Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J26.7% | K— | L13.3% |
| Actual harm | G310.0% | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D2066.7% | E413.3% | F— |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C— |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6895×
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
- F7554×
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
- F8804×
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
- F6843×
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
- F7603×
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Alden Estates CTS of Huntley, in the surveyor’s own words.
- Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF689Oct 3, 2024
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure hot liquids were safely served; failed to ensure a process was in place for service of hot liquids; and failed to identify safe hot liquid temperature. These failures resulted in R1 sustaining a first degree burn to his left forearm and a second degree burn to his left inner thigh. These failures have the potential to affect all residents residing in the facility. The Immediate Jeopardy started on 9/20/24 at 8:36 PM when R1 sustained burns to his left forearm and left inner thigh from spilled coffee. V1 (Administrator) was notified of the Immediate Jeopardy on 10/2/24 at 3:54 PM. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, widespreadF880Aug 18, 2021
Based on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to ensure a person under investigation for possible covid remained in transmission based precautions, failed to ensure a visitor was in a designated visiting area, failed to ensure staff removed an N95 and disinfected a face shield after leaving an isolation room.These failures have the potential to affect all residents in the facility and has the potential to infect high risk residents with Covid 19 and spread Covid 19 to other residents. These failures resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy. The Immediate Jeopardy began on August 16, 2021 at 10:30 AM when the facility failed to implement transmission based precautions for R349 who was a person under investigation for Covid 19. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF689Oct 17, 2024
Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide 1:1 supervision for a resident (R2) during mealtimes after R2 experienced a choking episode. This failure resulted in R2 experiencing a second choking episode with cyanosis, low oxygen levels, and hospitalization . R2 expired in the local hospital on [DATE] from complications of aspiration pneumonia and choking on food. This applies to 1 of 3 residents reviewed for safety and supervision in the sample of 8. This failure resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy. The Immediate Jeopardy began on [DATE] when R2 experienced a choking episode and R2's nurse practitioner ordered for R2 to have 1:1 supervision until he was evaluated by speech therapy. V1 (Administrator) was notified of the Immediate Jeopardy on [DATE] at 1:30PM. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF808Oct 17, 2024
Based on interview and record review, facility staff failed to implement physician's orders for a resident's (R2's) downgraded diet to mechanical soft, resulting in R2 experiencing a second choking episode. R2 expired in the local hospital on [DATE] from complications of aspiration pneumonia and choking on food. This applies to 1 of 3 residents reviewed for specialized diets in the sample of 8. This failure resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy. The Immediate Jeopardy began on [DATE] when R2 experienced a choking episode and R2's nurse practitioner ordered for R2 to receive a mechanical soft diet until he was evaluated by speech therapy. V1 (Administrator) was notified of the Immediate Jeopardy on [DATE] at 1:30PM. […]
- Immediate jeopardy, isolatedF600Aug 18, 2021
Based on interview and record review the facility neglected to follow their policy and procedure for physician's orders for medications and failed to follow their policy regarding medical care services by the physician. These failures resulted in R97 not being seen by a physician for 181 days and R97 missed her (anticoagulant) medication for 192 days to a resident with a history of strokes. These failures contributed to R97 being hospitalized with a diagnosis [MEDICAL RECORD OR PHYSICIAN ORDER] . This applies to 1 of 21 residents (R97) reviewed for neglect in the sample of 21. This failure resulted in an Immediate Jeopardy. […]
Read 28 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 28 of 95 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Jul 7, 2026Complaint1 finding
- Jun 12, 2026Complaint2 findings
- Apr 8, 2026Standard1 finding
- Feb 10, 2026Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Jul 22, 2025Complaint3 findings
- Apr 30, 2025Complaint3 findings
- Mar 6, 2025Standard6 findings
- Oct 17, 2024Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
Show the 21 earlier surveys
- Oct 3, 2024Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Sep 26, 2024Complaint2 findings
- Jul 23, 2024Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
- Apr 24, 2024Standard and complaint6 findings · 1 harm
- May 17, 2023Standard and complaint10 findings
- Apr 26, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Mar 6, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Mar 1, 2023Complaint3 findings
- Jan 31, 2023Complaint1 finding
- Oct 11, 2022Complaint3 findings
- Aug 24, 2022Complaint4 findings
- Jul 20, 2022Standard10 findings
- Apr 26, 2022Complaint4 findings
- Feb 28, 2022Complaint4 findings
- Aug 18, 2021Standard11 findings · 3 harm
- Jul 20, 2021Complaint2 findings · 2 harm
- Nov 25, 2020Complaint2 findings
- Oct 22, 2020Standard2 findings
- Aug 19, 2019Complaint1 finding
- Jul 25, 2019Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 30, 2019Standard4 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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