Crescent Care of Elgin
Nursing home in Elgin, IL
- 88 beds
- Sign-on bonus up to $1,500 on 1 role
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 27, 2026Sources
The short version
You walk into an 88-bed skilled nursing building at 180 South State Street in Elgin. Most residents are long-stay; about a quarter are short-stay.
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
You can keep vent, trach, TPN, IV, wound, cardiac, and stroke skills active in an 88-bed skilled nursing setting that lists those high-acuity services on site.
For experienced nursesSources
Part-time RN postings show $38–$43/hr in Elgin, with a $1,500 sign-on bonus on the employer careers page.
For experienced nursesSources
CNA roles list $18–$25/hr with a $3,000/$1,000 sign-on for eligible full-time and part-time AM/PM shifts, doing ADLs, vitals, repositioning, and call lights under nurse supervision.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Nursing here
- Scheduling
CNA full-time and part-time AM/PM shifts eligible for sign-on; RN/LPN postings listed part-time on Indeed
Crescent Care of Elgin · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: indeed.com
Benefits
CNA sign-on $3,000/$1,000 for eligible full-time and part-time AM/PM shifts; RN $1,500 sign-on. Broader benefits package not detailed in the facts.
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
CNA $18-$25/hr Full-time/Part-time Elgin IL
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
RN Part-time $38-$43/hr Elgin IL
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
LPN Part-time $33-$38/hr Elgin IL
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Nursing Assistant average $21.09/hr from 15 salaries reported on Indeed
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Registered Nurse average $40.42/hr from 4 salaries reported on Indeed
As of 2026
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- Hourly pay
Licensed Practical Nurse average $35.41/hr from 4 salaries reported on Indeed
As of 2026
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- Sign-on bonus
CNA $3,000/$1,000 sign-on bonus; eligible Full-Time and Part-Time AM/PM shifts
As of 2026
- Sign-on bonus
RN $1,500 sign-on bonus available
As of 2026
The units
Skilled Nursing / Long-Term Care
88-bed SNF offering long-term, short-term, respite; memory care and behavioral health units; avg 75% long-term / 25% short-term residents.
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High Acuity / Post-Acute
Facility lists ventilator care, tracheostomy, TPN, IV care, wound care, cardiac management, stroke recovery among high-acuity services.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: nursinghomes.comMemory Care
Facility has a Memory Care Unit and a Behavioral Health Unit; minimum age 18.
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Source location unconfirmedSource: nursinghomes.comRehabilitation
OT, PT, speech, rehab therapy, orthopedic rehab, restorative care, recreational and respiratory therapy on site.
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The hard parts
CMS summaries show Health Inspection 2.0 and Staffing 2.0, with 9 health deficiencies, a deficiency score of 150, 6 fines, and 1 payment denial on record.
Sources
As of 2026Source: allnurses.comHealth Inspection rating 2.0 and Staffing rating 2.0
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
9 health deficiencies, deficiency score 150, 6 fines, and 1 payment denial
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
Total staff turnover about 36.9%
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- When would a sign-on bonus have to be repaid?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Living in Elgin, IL
Set along the Fox River northwest of Chicago, Elgin anchors regional care around Advocate Sherman Hospital. Historic Victorians line Gifford Park, the Metra runs straight into the Loop, and the cost of living sits about 4% above the national average, giving relocating nurses riverfront character paired with direct metropolitan access.
Browse roles in Elgin- Metro price level · Elgin area
- 4% above the national average
- BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,361/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $90,282/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Common questions
Is there a sign-on bonus?
Yes, on the one role, up to $1,500.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Crescent Care of Elgin, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Crescent Care of Elgin
Sources
- allnurses.com/nursing-homes/crescent-care-elgin-r2879
The hard parts · as of 2026
- crescentcareelgin.com
Employer website, Nursing here
- crescentcareelgin.com/careers
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- indeed.com/cmp/Crescent-Care-of-Elgin
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- nursinghomes.com/il/elgin/crescent-care-of-elgin
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- womenschoiceaward.com/best-hospitals/elgin/crescent-care-of-elgin
The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
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