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The Citadel Of Skokie

9615 North Knox Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

Memory Care Nursing Home Respite Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $9,290

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $9,448
  • Average State Price: $6,348
  • Average National Price: $5,673


  • The Citadel Of Skokie Description

    The Citadel Of Skokie is a community that offers memory care, nursing care and respite care and is located in the town of Wilmette, Illinois. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 9 communities. See more information on reviews.

    The Nursing Home at this community has a 1 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    The Citadel Of Skokie
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 24 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 3 out of 9 communities in Skokie
  • Ranking in State: 618 out of 1473 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds C

    Care B

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers highlight the excellent care and attention their loved ones received at Citadel of Skokie, noting the staff's professionalism and kindness.
    • Facilities are described as nice, clean, and accommodating to both veterans and non-veterans, including those with mental illnesses.
    • Several reviews commend the staff for their top-notch service, especially post-surgery care and during rehabilitation, with specific praise for their careful adherence to COVID-19 protocols.
    • One reviewer appreciated the facility's transparency and attentiveness during a family member's stay, especially during the COVID outbreak, noting that their loved one was treated with dignity and respect.

    Negative Reviews:

    • Some reviews express concerns over the facility's cleanliness, maintenance, and the quality of care provided, describing it as filthy and poorly run.
    • There are allegations of fake reviews and unethical behavior by the administration, with one reviewer suggesting a lack of genuine care for residents' health and safety.
    • Complaints include inadequate staffing, neglected hygiene practices, and a failure to provide basic care needs, leading to negative health outcomes for some residents.
    • Communication issues with the administration are frequently mentioned, with families feeling disrespected and ignored when trying to address concerns about their loved ones' care.

    Mixed Feedback:

    The Citadel of Skokie receives a mix of positive and negative reviews. While some families report excellent care and commend the staff for their dedication, others raise serious concerns about the facility's cleanliness, management, and the overall quality of care. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these varied experiences when making decisions about care at this facility.


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    Health

    Individual hydration and continence programs

    Onsite assessments

    Pain management

    Personalized care plans

    Skilled nursing & rehabilitation

    Orthopedic rehabilitation


    Services

    Respite Care

    Housekeeping services

    Laundry and linen service

    Assistance with activities of daily living

    Bathing

    Physician


    Activities

    Social activities

    Spiritual activities

    Pet Therapy

    Music Therapy

    Exercise and fine motor-skilled groups

    Cognitive focus


    Community Amenities

    Lounges and activity areas

    Gardens and Open-Air Courtyards

    Housekeeping services

    Laundry and linen service

    Adaptive equipment

    Assistance with activities of daily living


    Room Amenities

    Private Rooms

    TVs and Internet Access

    Phone for each guest/resident

    Private bathroom

    iPads and Laptops available


    Dining

    Full-service dining options

    Room service


    Transportation

    Transportation to and from medical appointments

    Complimentary transportation


    Pet

    Pet Therapy



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 1
    Health inspection rating: 2
    Staffing rating: 1
    Quality measure rating: 3
    Long-term quality measure rating: 3
    Short-term quality measure rating: 2


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: Aug. 10, 1983
    Ownership type: For Profit
    Provider type: Medicare and Medicaid
    Nursing home capacity: 113
    Total current residents: 93
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 1
    Number of substantiated complaints: 12
    Number of payment denials: 0
    Number of fines: 3
    Total cost of fines: $6649


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

    The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 E Services Deficiencies Have an externally vented heating system.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2023-01-04 2023-01-25 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Construction Deficiencies Use approved construction type or materials.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Egress Deficiencies Meet other general requirements.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 F Miscellaneous Deficiencies Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 C Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2021-11-30 2021-12-21 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-22 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Egress Deficiencies Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 F Egress Deficiencies Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Smoke Deficiencies Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 F Services Deficiencies Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
    2019-10-15 2019-11-04 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-05-26 2023-06-01 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
    2023-05-26 2023-06-01 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-21 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-21 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-21 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-21 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2023-03-01 2023-03-21 D Administration Deficiencies Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
    2022-11-21 2022-12-09 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-10-02 2022-10-20 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-08-10 2022-08-23 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2022-08-10 2022-08-23 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 B Resident Rights Deficiencies The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies 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.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 C Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies Post nurse staffing information every day.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 B Administration Deficiencies Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 D Administration Deficiencies Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 E Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2022-12-21 2023-01-06 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2021-10-03 2021-10-15 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2021-08-08 2021-08-20 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 D Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 E Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2021-11-18 2021-12-14 B Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2021-04-02 2021-04-14 E Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    2021-04-02 2021-04-14 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
    2021-01-03 2021-01-22 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-22 D Resident Rights Deficiencies Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
    2019-10-10 2019-11-22 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2021-07-05 $655
    2021-07-05 $650
    2022-01-17 $994
    2022-01-17 $987
    2022-11-21 $5,000

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Wilmette which is 1.5 miles away and has a population of 27,413 (mid sized town).
    • The average income is $94,265, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 76
      • Low Temperature: 26
      • Average Temperature: 51.5
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 177 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.1 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 43.4 years old, very high compared to other cities.
    • 1.64% of the population are Veterans which is a very low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 42.31% of the population are Foreign-born which is a very high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 27% Asian, 6% Black or African-American, 9% Hispanic or Latino, and 56% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 5.27 per 100 people which is high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.29 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 2.9 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.19 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Jewel-Osco
    0.2 miles away
    Village Market Place
    1.3 miles away
    The Fresh Market
    1.8 miles away
    Sarah's Tent
    2.1 miles away
    Richwell Market
    2.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    Golf & Knox WB
    0.1 miles away
    Golf & Kenton WB
    0.1 miles away
    Golf & Kenton EB
    0.1 miles away
    Golf & Knox EB
    0.1 miles away
    Golf & Gross Point EB
    0.1 miles away

    Banks

    First American Bank
    0.1 miles away
    BMO Harris Bank
    0.2 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Citibank
    0.2 miles away
    Huntington Bank
    0.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    Skokie Hospital
    0.0 miles away
    Evanston Hospital
    3.0 miles away
    AMITA Health Saint Francis Hospital Evanston
    3.6 miles away
    Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
    5.3 miles away
    Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
    5.4 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    0.6 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    North Suburban Pharmacy
    2.1 miles away

    Dentists

    Advanced Dentistry at Morton Grove
    1.9 miles away
    Douglas R Hasegawa DDS
    1.9 miles away
    Dental Clinic of Morton Grove
    1.9 miles away
    Rowena Antonio-Garcia DMD, PC
    2.1 miles away
    Sodini Dental
    2.1 miles away

    Parks

    Terminal Park
    0.3 miles away
    Westfield Old Orchard
    0.3 miles away
    Allen Weissburg Park
    0.4 miles away
    Skokie
    0.5 miles away
    Emerson Park
    0.6 miles away

    Places of Worship

    Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
    17.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Dempster Commons
    2.1 miles away
    Lincolnwood Town Center
    3.4 miles away
    Lincoln Village Shopping Center
    4.5 miles away
    Golf Mill Shopping Center
    4.8 miles away
    Northbrook Court
    7.5 miles away

    Culture

    North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
    0.2 miles away
    Skokie Theatre
    2.2 miles away
    Dance Center Evanston
    2.4 miles away
    Evanston Art Center
    2.4 miles away
    Music Theater Works
    2.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    IHOP
    0.3 miles away
    Maggiano's
    0.3 miles away
    Ruby of Siam
    0.4 miles away
    Noodles & Company
    0.4 miles away
    Buffalo Wild Wings
    0.4 miles away

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