CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE
9615 NORTH KNOX AVENUE, Skokie, IL 60076
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE Compares
CITADEL OF SKOKIE, THE is a 113-bed for-profit nursing facility in Skokie, Illinois. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois average of 2.6 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.6%) is below the Illinois average of 5.0%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 113 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 5 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Skokie, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.6 stars.
By the numbers vs. Illinois average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 31.8% — worse than the Illinois average of 21.8% (46% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.1% — better than the Illinois average of 3.1% (35% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.6% — better than the Illinois average of 5.0% (67% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 24.3% — better than the Illinois average of 26.1%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Illinois averages across 667 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
The Senior Community Around Skokie
Skokie sits in Cook County, where adults 65 and older make up about 14.7% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Illinois as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 757,688 (14.7%)
- Median age
- 37.0 years
- Median household income
- $67,886
- Median home value
- $255,500
Demographics for Cook County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Skokie.
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