VI AT THE GLEN
Inspected within the last 6 months. Data reflects current conditions.
VI at the Glen has an impressive Trust Grade of A+, indicating it is an elite facility that ranks among the best in the state. It holds the #87 position out of 665 nursing homes in Illinois, placing it in the top half, and it ranks #28 out of 201 in Cook County, suggesting only a few local options are better. The facility is on an improving trend, having reduced its issues from two in 2024 to none in 2025, with staffing rated at 5 out of 5 stars and a low turnover rate of 19%, which is well below the state average. There have been no fines, which is a positive sign of compliance, and the facility offers more RN coverage than 96% of Illinois facilities, ensuring that residents receive attentive care. However, there are some concerns to note. Recent inspections found that the facility did not conduct proper background checks for ten residents, which could potentially impact the safety of current residents. Additionally, a resident experienced a fall, and there was no updated care plan in place to address fall prevention, indicating a gap in care management. Lastly, there was a failure to document a resident's complaint about a stained carpet, highlighting issues in addressing grievances effectively. Overall, while VI at the Glen offers excellent care and staffing, families should be aware of these areas needing improvement.
- Trust Score
- A+
- In Illinois
- #87/665
- Safety Record
- Low Risk
- Inspections
- Getting Better
- Staff Stability ✓ Good
- 19% annual turnover. Excellent stability, 29 points below Illinois's 48% average. Staff who stay learn residents' needs.
- Penalties ✓ Good
- No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Illinois facilities.
- Skilled Nurses ✓ Good
- Each resident gets 133 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) attention daily — more than 97% of Illinois nursing homes. RNs are the most trained staff who catch health problems before they become serious.
- Violations ○ Average
- 6 deficiencies on record. Average for a facility this size. Mostly minor or procedural issues.
The Good
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5-Star Staffing Rating · Excellent nurse staffing levels
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4-Star Quality Measures · Strong clinical quality outcomes
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Low Staff Turnover (19%) · Staff stability means consistent care
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Full Sprinkler Coverage · Fire safety systems throughout facility
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No fines on record
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Staff turnover is low (19%)
29 points below Illinois average of 48%
Facility shows strength in staffing levels, quality measures, staff retention, fire safety.
The Bad
Part of a multi-facility chain
Ask about local staffing decisions and management
The Ugly 6 deficiencies on record
Jun 2024
2 deficiencies
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Grievances
(Tag F0585)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to implement their grievance policy by not documenting a ...
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CONCERN
(F)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Abuse Prevention Policies
(Tag F0607)
Could have caused harm · This affected most or all residents
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow its policy in conducting background checks for 10 (R8, R17, ...
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Aug 2023
4 deficiencies
CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Accident Prevention
(Tag F0689)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** On 8/23/2023 at 12:00pm V4 (Care-Plan Coordinator) reviewed with the surveyor the fall log from the facility dated 7/11/2022 to ...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0740
(Tag F0740)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to provide psychiatric/ psychological evaluation as ordere...
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CONCERN
(D)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0757
(Tag F0757)
Could have caused harm · This affected 1 resident
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on observation, interview and record review the facility failed to adequately monitor the resident on antibiotics without ...
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CONCERN
(E)
Potential for Harm - no one hurt, but risky conditions existed
Deficiency F0657
(Tag F0657)
Could have caused harm · This affected multiple residents
**NOTE- TERMS IN BRACKETS HAVE BEEN EDITED TO PROTECT CONFIDENTIALITY** Based on interview and record review the facility failed to update fall care plan interventions after each fall incidents on res...
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Questions to Ask on Your Visit
- "Can I speak with families of current residents?"
- "What's your RN coverage like on weekends and overnight?"
Our Honest Assessment
- • Grade A+ (95/100). Above average facility, better than most options in Illinois.
- • No major safety red flags. No abuse findings, life-threatening violations, or SFF status.
- • No fines on record. Clean compliance history, better than most Illinois facilities.
- • 19% annual turnover. Excellent stability, 29 points below Illinois's 48% average. Staff who stay learn residents' needs.
- • No significant concerns identified. This facility shows no red flags across CMS ratings, staff turnover, or federal penalties.
About This Facility
What is Vi At The Glen's CMS Rating?
CMS assigns VI AT THE GLEN an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, which is considered much above average nationally. Within Illinois, this rating places the facility higher than 99% of the state's 100 nursing homes. This rating reflects solid performance across the metrics CMS uses to evaluate nursing home quality.
How is Vi At The Glen Staffed?
CMS rates VI AT THE GLEN's staffing level at 5 out of 5 stars, which is much above average compared to other nursing homes. Staff turnover is 19%, compared to the Illinois average of 46%. This relatively stable workforce can support continuity of care.
What Have Inspectors Found at Vi At The Glen?
State health inspectors documented 6 deficiencies at VI AT THE GLEN during 2023 to 2024. These included: 6 with potential for harm.
Who Owns and Operates Vi At The Glen?
VI AT THE GLEN is owned by a for-profit company. For-profit facilities operate as businesses with obligations to shareholders or private owners. The facility is operated by VI LIVING, a chain that manages multiple nursing homes. With 47 certified beds and approximately 42 residents (about 89% occupancy), it is a smaller facility located in GLENVIEW, Illinois.
How Does Vi At The Glen Compare to Other Illinois Nursing Homes?
Compared to the 100 nursing homes in Illinois, VI AT THE GLEN's overall rating (5 stars) is above the state average of 2.5, staff turnover (19%) is significantly lower than the state average of 46%, and health inspection rating (5 stars) is much above the national benchmark.
What Should Families Ask When Visiting Vi At The Glen?
Based on this facility's data, families visiting should ask: "Can I visit during a mealtime to observe dining assistance and food quality?" "How do you handle medical emergencies, and what is your hospital transfer rate?" "Can I speak with family members of current residents about their experience?"
Is Vi At The Glen Safe?
Based on CMS inspection data, VI AT THE GLEN has a clean safety record: no substantiated abuse findings (meaning no confirmed cases of resident harm), no Immediate Jeopardy citations (the most serious violation level indicating risk of serious injury or death), and is not on the Special Focus Facility watch list (a federal program monitoring the lowest-performing 1% of nursing homes). The facility has a 5-star overall rating and ranks #1 of 100 nursing homes in Illinois. While no facility is perfect, families should still ask about staff-to-resident ratios and recent inspection results during their visit.
Do Nurses at Vi At The Glen Stick Around?
Staff at VI AT THE GLEN tend to stick around. With a turnover rate of 19%, the facility is 27 percentage points below the Illinois average of 46%. Low turnover is a positive sign. It means caregivers have time to learn each resident's needs, medications, and personal preferences. Consistent staff also notice subtle changes in a resident's condition more quickly. Registered Nurse turnover is also low at 17%, meaning experienced RNs are available to handle complex medical needs.
Was Vi At The Glen Ever Fined?
VI AT THE GLEN has no federal fines on record. CMS issues fines when nursing homes fail to meet care standards or don't correct problems found during inspections. The absence of fines suggests the facility has either maintained compliance or corrected any issues before penalties were assessed. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review recent inspection reports for the full picture.
Is Vi At The Glen on Any Federal Watch List?
VI AT THE GLEN is not on any federal watch list. The most significant is the Special Focus Facility (SFF) program, which identifies the bottom 1% of nursing homes nationally based on persistent, serious quality problems. Not being on this list means the facility has avoided the pattern of deficiencies that triggers enhanced federal oversight. This is a positive indicator, though families should still review the facility's inspection history directly.