A

ALDEN ESTATES OF SKOKIE

4626 OLD ORCHARD ROAD, SKOKIE, IL 60076
Score: 89 / 100

Among nursing homes in Illinois, Alden Estates Of Skokie stands out with an A grade and a score of 89 out of 100. It ranks in the 94th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Alden Estates Of Skokie exceed national averages, with 4.84 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.44 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Alden Estates Of Skokie shows a strong inspection record, with just 5 deficiencies noted in recent CMS surveys, none of which were classified as serious.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 25 / 25 pts
5 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 12 / 15 pts
4 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 4.84 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.44 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.88 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.51 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.18 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.01 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

5
Total Deficiencies
Oct 23, 2024
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 5 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0887 Severity F
    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document
    Oct 23, 2024 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    May 5, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Feb 8, 2024 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity G
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    May 3, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0695 Severity D
    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
    Feb 16, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 12.5% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 0.0% 3.0% Better
Urinary tract infections 0.0% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 7.4% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 10.7% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 44.1% 45.0% Average

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 89 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
56
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Oct 23, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
1