Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Citadel of Skokie, The
9615 North Knox Avenue · Skokie, IL 60076 · 113 certified beds
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About Citadel of Skokie, The
Citadel of Skokie, The is a nursing home in Skokie, Illinois. Its capacity is 113 beds, below the Cook County median of 156 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Citadel Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 19 citations, the most recent on January 24, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.69 hours per resident per day. It is one of 5 nursing homes listed in Skokie. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
3.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (19)
Records from August 2023 to January 2026.
January 24, 2026
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 29, 2026.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2025.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2025.
November 21, 2025
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 4, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 29, 2025.
April 17, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 29, 2025.
October 31, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 14, 2024.
October 31, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 14, 2024.
October 31, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 14, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 27, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected April 6, 2024.
April 5, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected April 6, 2024.
February 29, 2024
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2024.
November 22, 2023
Tag F0585Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2023.
November 22, 2023
Tag F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2023.
November 22, 2023
Tag F0577Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2023.
November 22, 2023
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2023.
November 22, 2023
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 13, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 31, 2023.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $27,891
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,824 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $10,845 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
April 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $8,222 against this nursing home on April 5, 2024.
Staffing
2.69 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 2.74 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Citadel Healthcare, a chain of 19 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.2 overall, 3.3 for health inspections, 1.8 for staffing, 3.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Illinois.
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