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Oak Trace

Nursing Home Facility

250 Village Drive, Downers Grove, IL 60516

Nursing Home Care Continuing Care (CCRC) Senior Living
Oak Trace

Oak Trace is a senior care community located in Downers Grove, IL. It provides nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living for older adults in the Downers Grove area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (630) 769-6200.

Oak Trace is licensed for 104 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Downers Grove average about 125 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 98% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Downers Grove average of roughly 81%.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Downers Grove average about 3.0 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in March 2026 and recorded 1 deficiency.

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.6 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 39%.

The community is located in Du Page County, IL.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 4/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 5/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 16 problems at Oak Trace. 2 findings involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $13,780.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure 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.

    Inspected March 2026. Corrected by March 25, 2026.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Oak Trace offers nursing home care, continuing care (CCRC), and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type Non profit - Corporation
  • Beds / units 104
  • Occupancy 98%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 4.3
  • Annual staff turnover 39%
  • Last health inspection March 2026

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