NORRIDGE GARDENS

Norridge Gardens is a skilled nursing facility located at 7001 West Cullom in Norridge, Illinois, within Cook County. The facility operates with 292 certified beds and is structured as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Norridge Gardens holds an overall CMS star rating of 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating stands at 3 stars, reflecting a mid-range performance in this category. The staffing rating is 2 stars, falling below the national average and indicating lower staffing levels relative to comparable facilities. The quality measure rating is 3 stars, again matching the national average in that domain. Norridge Gardens accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, making it accessible to a broad range of residents. Individuals relying on Medicaid for long-term care funding may be eligible for placement at this facility, subject to availability and clinical criteria. Those with Medicare coverage may also be eligible for short-term skilled nursing or rehabilitation services depending on qualifying conditions. Prospective residents and their families are advised to contact the facility directly at (708) 457-0700 to confirm current availability and payment arrangements. When compared to national averages, Norridge Gardens presents a mixed profile across CMS rating categories. The overall and quality measure ratings are consistent with the national average of 3.0 stars, suggesting performance that is broadly in line with peer facilities across the country. However, the staffing rating of 2 stars is notably below the national average, which may be a consideration for those evaluating care environments where staffing levels are a priority. The health inspection rating of 3 stars indicates an inspection history that is typical of mid-range facilities nationwide. This facility serves as one of multiple skilled nursing options available in the Norridge and greater Cook County area of Illinois.