CITADEL OF BOURBONNAIS,THE

The Citadel of Bourbonnais is a for-profit, corporately owned skilled nursing facility located at 20 Briarcliff Lane in Bourbonnais, Illinois (ZIP 60914), within Kankakee County. The facility holds certification under both Medicare and Medicaid and has a total of 107 certified beds. It can be reached by phone at 815-937-2022. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across several categories, using a five-star scale where higher scores indicate better performance relative to other facilities nationally. The Citadel of Bourbonnais currently holds an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, reflecting the findings from state inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating stands at 2 stars, indicating staffing levels that fall below the national average when accounting for both the number of staff and the acuity of the resident population. The quality measure rating is also 2 stars, reflecting performance on clinical indicators such as rates of hospitalization, medication management, and physical functioning among residents. The Citadel of Bourbonnais is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and duration limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria under Illinois state guidelines. Prospective residents or their representatives should contact the facility directly or consult with a benefits advisor to clarify current coverage and availability. Overall, the facility performs above the national average in its composite star rating and in health inspections, both earning 4 stars compared to the national benchmark of 3.0 stars. However, its staffing and quality measure ratings, each at 2 stars, fall below the national average. These figures are drawn from CMS data and are updated periodically to reflect the most recent inspection cycles and reporting periods. Individuals researching nursing facility options in Kankakee County, Illinois, may find this comparative data useful as one component of a broader evaluation process.