Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Alden Estates of Barrington
1420 South Barrington Road · Barrington, IL 60010 · 150 certified beds
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About Alden Estates of Barrington
Alden Estates of Barrington is a nursing home in Barrington, Illinois. Its capacity is 150 beds, below the Cook County median of 156 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of The Alden Network. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 17 citations, the most recent on December 18, 2025. CMS also lists 2 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.09 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Barrington. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (17)
Records from September 2022 to December 2025.
December 18, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected January 9, 2026.
December 3, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 18, 2024.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
August 18, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 4, 2023.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
September 15, 2022
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 5, 2022.
Penalties (2)
Total fines: $18,395
July 10, 2026 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,350 against this nursing home on July 10, 2026.
August 18, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $18,395 against this nursing home on August 18, 2023.
Staffing
4.09 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of The Alden Network, a chain of 27 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 2.9 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 2.4 for staffing, 3.6 for quality measures.
- Parent company: The Alden Group, LTD.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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