Overview
Fair Oaks Health Care Center has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Illinois average of 2.6. It ranks 2nd of 3 nursing homes in Crystal Lake. It scores best on staffing (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 5.5 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 98% of nursing homes in Illinois (the state average is 3.5 hours). Of that, 1.6 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 6, 2024, found 10 health deficiencies, fewer than the Illinois average of 12.5. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 2 fines totaling $20,300 in the past three years.
Fair Oaks Health Care Center is a nonprofit facility with 51 certified beds, caring for about 39 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1996.
Medicare ratings
- 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.
Top 67%
Top 31%
Top 28%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 6, 2024
- Health deficiencies cited
- 10
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 2 totaling $20,300
- Payment denials
- 1
- Total penalties
- 3
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff5.51 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)1.61 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.52 hrs
- Nurse aides3.38 hrs
- Physical therapists0.09 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 51
- Average residents per day
- 39
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- December 19, 1996
- 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