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The Admiral at the Lake is a non-profit skilled nursing facility located at 933 West Foster Avenue in Chicago, Illinois, within Cook County. The facility operates 36 certified beds and holds Medicare certification. It is classified under non-profit, other ownership. The Admiral at the Lake holds an overall CMS Five-Star Quality Rating of 3 stars, which matches the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns this composite rating based on three component domains. The health inspection rating is 3 stars, reflecting survey findings from state and federal inspections conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 4 stars, indicating staffing levels above the national average when adjusted for resident census and acuity. The quality measure rating is also 4 stars, representing performance on clinical quality indicators such as hospitalization rates, medication management, and functional outcomes among residents. Regarding payment and insurance, the facility is Medicare-certified, meaning it is authorized to bill the Medicare program for covered skilled nursing services. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (773) 654-5121 to verify current acceptance of Medicaid, private insurance, or private pay arrangements, as coverage options may change over time. When compared to national benchmarks, the Admiral at the Lake presents a mixed profile. The overall 3-star rating aligns with the national average, suggesting performance consistent with typical skilled nursing facilities across the country. The individual component ratings provide additional context. The 4-star staffing rating places this facility above the national norm in that domain, as does the 4-star quality measure rating. The 3-star health inspection rating is at the national average, indicating no notable distinction above or below typical inspection outcomes. With 36 certified beds, this is a relatively small facility compared to the national average, which may influence care dynamics and staffing ratios. This data is sourced from CMS and is subject to periodic updates as new inspection and staffing information becomes available.