Oak Crest
Dekalb, IL · Medicare-certified nursing home (CCN 146105) · 17 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: —
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (815) 756-8461 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Oak Crest has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Illinois state average of 2.55, with a health inspection rating of 4 stars. CMS has not published a staffing star rating for this facility in the available data.
CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, nursing turnover percentage, or a staffing star rating for Oak Crest in the available data. Families should check Medicare Care Compare directly for current staffing details.
Oak Crest has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. The available data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.
About this facility
Oak Crest is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Dekalb, De Kalb County, Illinois, operating as a non-profit facility. It is certified for 17 beds and reports an average daily census of 19.1 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, Oak Crest holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, and its quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars. CMS has not published a staffing star rating for this facility in the data provided, nor have total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours per resident per day, or nursing staff turnover percentage been reported here. Families should check Care Compare directly for the most current staffing figures.
On penalties, CMS records show zero fines (0) totaling $0.00, and zero payment denials for Oak Crest — meaning there is no federal fine or payment denial history on record for this facility as of this data. There is no indication in this data of a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Oak Crest.
The data provided does not indicate that Oak Crest is part of a multi-facility chain, nor does it show a change of ownership within the past 12 months, so ratings should reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data as provided; families are encouraged to verify current details, including staffing figures and inspection history, directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Oak Crest has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
CMS lists Oak Crest's provider type as Medicare; Medicaid participation is not specified in this data, so contact the facility at 8157568461 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS has not reported total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours, turnover percentage, or a staffing star rating for Oak Crest in this data.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, Oak Crest has 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for Oak Crest.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Oak Crest is certified for 17 beds and has an average daily census of 19.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
Oak Crest is operated under non-profit ownership; the data does not indicate it is part of a multi-facility chain.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Oak Crest was first approved for certification on July 31, 2006.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) scales; Oak Crest scores 4 stars overall, 4 for health inspections, and 4 for quality measures, with staffing not reported in this data.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided data; contact Oak Crest at 8157568461 or check Medicare Care Compare for service specifics.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact Oak Crest at 8157568461 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review Oak Crest's full, current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/146105?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.