Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc
Hoffman Estates, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145403) · 217 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $8,281
Phone: (847) 884-0011 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc reports 2.82 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.73 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 27.5% and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc has 1 federal fine on record totaling $8,281.00, and 0 payment denials. CMS does not show an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Hoffman Estates, Cook County, Illinois. The facility is certified for 217 beds and reports an average of 168.7 residents. It has been certified since August 1982 and is operated as a for-profit corporation, part of The Alden Network chain, which includes 27 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9.
According to CMS Care Compare, Alden Poplar Creek Rehab & Hcc holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure rating of 5 stars, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Nurse staffing is reported at 2.81861 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.72843 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,281.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flagged and no Special Focus status listed for this facility in the provided data.
Ownership has not changed within the last 12 months per the available data. Families should review the current inspection and quality record directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date details. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall CMS rating of 5 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.81861 hours per resident per day, including 0.72843 RN hours per resident per day, with a 27.5% nursing turnover rate and a CMS staffing rating of 2 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $8,281.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 217 beds and reports an average of 168.7 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of The Alden Network, a chain of 27 facilities with an average CMS rating of 2.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since August 1, 1982.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns separate star ratings for overall performance, health inspections, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scores 5, 4, 5, and 2 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 8478840011 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The provided data does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 8478840011 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the facility's current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145403?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.