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Poor

CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE

9615 NORTH KNOX AVENUE · SKOKIE, IL 60076

8476794161 · For profit - Corporation

113 beds103.5 residents112 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
D
Poor
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
D
Poor
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE receives an overall staffing grade of D (Poor). With 2.7338 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.5474 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 1.16 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 7.4% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.2% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 2.7338 HPRD — needs 0.75 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.5474 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0.2%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 7.4% drop-off
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
2.7338hrs/resident/day▼ 1.16
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.5474hrs/resident/day▼ 0.14
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
7.4%
2.7922 weekday → 2.5856 weekend
Agency Staff
0.2%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.5956hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5908hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.1821std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Cook County Average-0.66 HPRD
3.40
02.73 HPRD
vs. Illinois State Average-0.77 HPRD
3.50
02.73 HPRD
vs. National Average-1.16 HPRD
3.90
02.73 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE ★
SKOKIE · This facility
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D
2.73380.5474★★☆☆☆
WESTMINSTER PLACE
EVANSTON
1 mi
A+
5.87272.2573★★★★★
BELLA TERRA MORTON GROVE
MORTON GROVE
3.3 mi
B
3.60310.7607★★☆☆☆
DOBSON PLAZA
EVANSTON
3.3 mi
D
2.96280.8532★★★★☆
GROVE OF EVANSTON L & R, THE
EVANSTON
3.4 mi
B
3.4840.8043★★★★☆
BUCKINGHAM PAVILION
CHICAGO
3.8 mi
D
2.70390.6688★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

10
Inspections
40
Total Deficiencies
$27,891
Fines Assessed
Apr 17, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Oct 31, 2024Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Apr 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Apr 5, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Feb 29, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 22, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 10, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
May 26, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Mar 1, 2023Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
▼
Dec 21, 2022Health
18 deficiencies cited
▼

Penalty History

Apr 5, 2024Fine
$8,222
Apr 5, 2024Fine
$8,824
Apr 5, 2024Fine
$10,845
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.