Home health care agencies · Illinois

Advocate at Home

Oak Brook, IL · ~836 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
6.5
Avg TCR
5.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Advocate at Home runs at 124% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical Home health care agencies workplace, earning a grade D.

Advocate at Home: 6.5 TCR = 124% of Home health care agencies BLS 5.2 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Advocate at Home safety composite

Advocate at Home scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 19%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 6.47 per 100 workers

Safer than 29% of industry peers

DART rate
F 6.06 per 100 workers

Safer than 19% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Advocate at Home held a steady TCR band

Advocate at Home's TCR held near 0.3 from 6.7 in 2016 to 6.9 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2020 at 14.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0.94× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=6.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=14.8 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=6.9

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 621610 · Oak Brook, IL ABOVE-IND · MID

Grade D · TCR 6.5 · 124% of ind

  • DART 6.1 DART
  • RANK #46/60
  • PHOTO BrightStar Care
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 210 inj
  • SIZE ~836 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: BrightStar Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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Advocate at Home in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Advocate at Home averages 6.5 TCR (124% of the Home health care agencies BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Advocate at Home TCR series: 2016=6.7 · 2017=3.7 · 2018=4.8 · 2019=3.9 · 2020=14.8 · 2021=4.5 · 2022=6.9 · BLS 5.2

Where Advocate at Home falls in its industry

3,635 Home health care agencies establishments

Safer than 29% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #46 safest of 60 Home health care agencies employers in Illinois.

Advocate at Home (836 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02004006008001,000 051015 Average employees Total Case Rate Advocate at Home
Advocate at Home (836 employees, TCR 6.5) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 72 employees and a TCR of 4.4

Advocate at Home has more employees than the Home health care agencies median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2022 6.9 6.1 25 8 0
2021 4.5 4.0 26 8 0
2020 14.8 13.7 24 26 0
2019 3.9 2.6 32 0 0
2018 4.8 4.0 34 1 0
2017 3.7 2.7 26 0 0
2016 6.7 5.1 43 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

621610 · IL · Oak Brook

3,635 Home health care agencies employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 71 employers in Oak Brook, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR BrightStar Care 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR HH-LAKECCC 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR 0178 - SBV 6.5 TCR
NAICS-TCR Norwich - CT 6.5 TCR
STATE-SIZE BEDFORD PARK (ILBED) 835 FTE
STATE-SIZE Phillips 66 - Wood River Refinery 838 FTE
STATE-SIZE 161546-SOUTH SUBURBAN IL P&DC 834 FTE
STATE-SIZE ST BERNARD HOSPITAL AND HEALTH CARE CENTER 838 FTE
CITY-NEAR Advocate Health Care - Shared Revenue Cycle Organization 1,437 FTE
CITY-NEAR Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company LLC 1,070 FTE
CITY-NEAR Ace Hardware Corporate Offices 1,017 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10845 955 FTE
NAT-TCR Ktec Nc 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 4795-Ea-Grk-Kileen - Fort Hood-Grk-Trml 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR 202 Rainbow 6.5 TCR
NAT-TCR Food City Store #233 6.5 TCR
NAT-SIZE Steward Trumbull Memorial Hospital 836 FTE
NAT-SIZE Mease Dunedin Hospital (2107) 836 FTE
NAT-SIZE Plant SI/SP 836 FTE
NAT-SIZE Newark Wayne Community Hosp/DeMay Long Term 836 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.