LAKEFRONT NURSING & REHAB CTR

Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr is a for-profit skilled nursing facility organized as a limited liability company, located at 7618 North Sheridan Road in Chicago, Illinois (Cook County), ZIP code 60626. The facility operates 99 certified beds and is certified to serve both Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries. It can be reached by phone at (773) 743-7711. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using data from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures, with each category rated independently. Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr received a health inspection rating of 4 stars and a quality measure rating of 4 stars, both above the national average. The staffing rating, however, stands at 2 stars, which falls below the national average. The staffing rating reflects the hours of care provided per resident per day by registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants, adjusted for resident acuity. As a facility certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr accepts payment from these federal and state programs. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to specific eligibility requirements and benefit period limitations. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is subject to income and asset eligibility criteria administered at the state level in Illinois. Individuals and families are encouraged to verify current payment acceptance and coverage details directly with the facility and with relevant program administrators. When compared to national benchmarks, Lakefront Nursing & Rehab Ctr presents a mixed performance profile. The overall 4-star rating places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. Its health inspection and quality measure ratings similarly exceed national norms. The 2-star staffing rating, however, indicates below-average staffing levels relative to facilities nationwide. Prospective residents and their families may wish to review each rating category independently, as the ratings reflect distinct aspects of facility operations and resident care. CMS updates these ratings periodically based on the most recently available inspection reports, staffing data, and quality measure outcomes.