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Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc

Skokie, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145984) · 93 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 2.55★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 3 totaling $107,443
Phone: (847) 679-6100 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc reports total nurse hours of about 3.37 per resident per day, including 0.90 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.3%.

Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc has 3 federal fines on record totaling $107,443.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported for this facility in the CMS data provided.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Alden North Shore Reh… Alden North Shore Reh…: 4★ 4★ IL average IL average: 2.55★ 2.55★ The Alden Network chain avg The Alden Network chain avg: 2.9★ 2.9★

About this facility

Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Skokie, Illinois (Cook County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been certified since September 1999 and holds 93 certified beds, with an average of 65.6 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility carries an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 2. These four ratings reflect different aspects of care — inspections, quality outcomes, and staffing levels — and together inform the overall score.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.37, including 0.90 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $107,443.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus status was reported in the provided data.

Alden North Shore Rehab & Hcc is part of The Alden Network, a chain of 27 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.9. There has been no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so the current ratings reflect the current operator.

Source: CMS Care Compare.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse hours per resident per day are about 3.37, including 0.90 RN hours, with nursing staff turnover at 43.3% and a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 3 fines totaling $107,443.00 and 0 payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility has 93 certified beds with an average of 65.6 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of The Alden Network, a chain of 27 facilities with an average rating of 2.9.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since September 29, 1999.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here those component ratings are 4 (health inspection), 4 (QM), and 2 (staffing).

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8476796100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8476796100 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145984?state=IL.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.