CITADEL CARE CENTER-KANKAKEE

Citadel Care Center-Kankakee is a long-term care facility located at 900 West River Place in Kankakee, Illinois (ZIP code 60901). The facility operates under for-profit ownership as a limited liability company and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid residents. It maintains 107 certified beds and remains an active provider in the Kankakee County area. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Citadel Care Center-Kankakee holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5. This overall rating is derived from three component ratings. The health inspection rating stands at 4 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of standard state and federal inspection surveys conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, which indicates staffing levels that fall below the national average when adjusted for resident acuity. The quality measure rating is also 2 out of 5, representing performance on clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS across nursing home facilities nationwide. Citadel Care Center-Kankakee is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. This dual certification means the facility is available to residents who rely on federal health insurance through Medicare, as well as those who qualify for state and federally funded Medicaid assistance. Individuals seeking placement at this facility are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (815) 933-1711 to inquire about current availability and specific payment arrangements. When compared to national averages, the facility presents a mixed profile. The national average overall CMS star rating for nursing homes is 3.0 out of 5, and Citadel Care Center-Kankakee exceeds that benchmark with its overall rating of 4. Its health inspection rating of 4 similarly places it above the national average. However, the staffing and quality measure ratings, each at 2 out of 5, fall below national norms in those specific categories. These ratings are updated periodically by CMS and reflect data collected through inspections, staffing reports, and clinical outcome measures. Prospective residents and their families are advised to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for the most current information.