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Citadel of Northbrook, The Inspection Report, Violations & Safety Grade (NORTHBROOK, Illinois)

3300 MILWAUKEE AVE., NORTHBROOK, Illinois 60062

Phone: 8477959700

CMS Overall:4/5

Overview & Bed Count

Certified Beds
158
Avg Residents/Day
136.3
Ownership
For profit - Individual
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
County
Cook
Sprinkler Systems
Yes
Special Focus
None
Abuse Icon
No

CMS Star Ratings

Overall4/5
Health4/5
Staffing2/5
Quality2/5

Nurse Staffing Check

MetricThis FacilityIllinois AvgDifference
RN Hours per Resident per Day0.700.71-0.01
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day3.473.47-0.00
CMS Staffing Rating2/52.2/5-
Nursing Staff Turnover27.7%43.7%-

Health Citation History

13 health citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-12-11Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2025-12-11Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Resident Rights DeficienciesHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Resident Rights DeficienciesAllow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesProvide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Resident Rights DeficienciesPost a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.B – Minimal Harm Potential
2024-05-17Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm
2024-04-11Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnsure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnsure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Infection Control DeficienciesProvide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-01-27Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G – Actual Harm

Fire Safety Citation History

16 fire safety citations on record

DateCategoryDescriptionSeverity
2025-12-11Smoke DeficienciesInspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Egress DeficienciesAdd doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Egress DeficienciesHave properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Smoke DeficienciesHave an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Smoke DeficienciesProperly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-12-11Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesHave generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems DeficienciesEnsure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Smoke DeficienciesProvide properly protected cooking facilities.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2025-02-21Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Services DeficienciesEnsure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.F – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Egress DeficienciesHave exits that are accessible at all times.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Smoke DeficienciesEnsure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential
2024-04-11Smoke DeficienciesInstall corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.E – Moderate Harm Potential

Total Penalties & Fines

$10,033
Total Fine Amount (CMS)
1
Number of Fines
1
Total Penalties
DateTypeFine AmountPayment Denial
2024-01-27Fine$10,033-

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