Dupage Care Center
Nursing Home Facility
400 N County Farm Rd Po Box708, Wheaton, IL 60187
Dupage Care Center is a senior care community located in Wheaton, IL. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Wheaton area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (630) 665-6400.
With 366 beds, Dupage Care Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Wheaton average about 233 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 57% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.1 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.2 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Wheaton average about 3.6 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 17%.
The community is located in Du Page County, IL.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 24 problems at Dupage Care Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 2 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Resident Rights
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Pharmacy Service
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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.
Dupage Care Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type Government - County
- Beds / units 366
- Occupancy 57%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.1
- Annual staff turnover 17%
- Last health inspection September 2025
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