The Pearl of Fox River Valley

1950 Larkin Avenue

4(174 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Total units: 112
Hospital Proximity: Campus located seconds from Saint Joseph Hospital

What Families Think

Reviewers are sharply divided: many praise the physical/occupational therapy program and describe nurses and CNAs as warm and attentive, while a substantial number of others report serious lapses in basic care, cleanliness, and communication. Several of the negative accounts describe understaffing, slow response to call lights, and unsanitary conditions, and a few describe alarming incidents involving neglect or medical errors.

The Good

Rehab and physical/occupational therapy frequently praised
Many reviewers describe nurses and CNAs as caring
Food quality complimented by several residents
Facility cleanliness praised by many reviewers
Spanish-speaking reviewers report positive experiences

The Bad

Multiple reports of slow call-light response, one citing 2 hours
Several reports of dirty rooms or unsanitary conditions
One report of a medication error involving another patient's meds
One serious account describes neglect preceding a resident's death
Some reviewers describe poor communication and unreturned calls

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About The Pearl of Fox River Valley

The Pearl of Fox River Valley is a short-term post-hospital rehabilitation and long-term care facility located in Elgin, Illinois, situated on a campus seconds from Saint Joseph Hospital. The community offers specialized clinical programming for patients recovering from hospitalization as well as ongoing long-term care services.

The facility provides a range of rehabilitative services including orthopedic rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, cardiac care, and wound care. Care plans are individualized, with the community emphasizing an approach that combines complex clinical care with superior rehabilitation services tailored to each resident's specific needs.

The Pearl of Fox River Valley also offers specialized memory care services and customized respite stays for families seeking temporary care solutions. All residents enjoy spacious private and semi-private suites in updated accommodations designed to enhance comfort, safety, and quality of life.

The community is part of Pearl Healthcare's post-acute network and operates with a philosophy centered on recognizing that each person has unique needs. Expert care teams work to provide comprehensive services that address the diverse requirements of their residents.

Types of Care

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

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Reviews

4overall · 174 ratings combined

4★ on Google (174)

Jun 2026

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We have enjoyed living here at the pearl of fox river valley. The food was delicious and the room has been comfortable. Physical therapy was very good and the staff was kind and patient.