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Best Nursing Homes in Mount Prospect, IL

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL using Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank nursing homes in IL
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Avg Overall CMS Rating: 3.5/ 5The average Overall CMS Rating for all CMS-certified nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL. Ratings combine health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, with inspections weighted most. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.2/ 5
Avg Staffing Rating: 1.5/ 5The average Staffing Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL. Reflects nursing staff hours per resident per day (including RNs), adjusted for residents' care needs. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.4/ 5
Avg Health Insp. Rating: 4.0/ 5The average Health Inspection Rating across all CMS-certified nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL. Based on each facility's recent inspections and complaint investigations, weighing the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 3.0/ 5

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The information below is reported by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Office of Health Care Regulation.

2 facilities compared · CMS & IL Dept. of Health data

Citadel of Northbrook
NH
HC
MC
RC
Northbrook
158
Facility 158
IL AVG 86
Rank #44 / 426
86.9%
Facility 86.9%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #45 / 204
+25%
2.91
Facility 2.91
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #83 / 172
-25%-6%
$25.1k
Facility $25.1k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #93 / 173
26
Facility 26
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #62 / 172
4.3
Facility 4.3
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #132 / 172
5136-
56
Facility 56
IL AVG 51
Rank #272 / 648
-
$17.5M
Facility $17.5M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #30 / 171
$8.7M
Facility $8.7M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #46 / 171
49.4%
Facility 49.4%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #137 / 171
145982
Alden Des Plaines Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
NH
AL
IL
MC
Des Plaines
110
Facility 110
IL AVG 86
Rank #101 / 426
61.9%
Facility 61.9%
IL AVG 69.3%
Rank #148 / 204
-11%
3.03
Facility 3.03
IL AVG 3.10
Rank #74 / 172
+15%-2%
$28.9k
Facility $28.9k
IL AVG $151.3k
Rank #97 / 173
13
Facility 13
IL AVG 36.8
Rank #19 / 172
1.6
Facility 1.6
IL AVG 3.7
Rank #4 / 172
282-
42
Facility 42
IL AVG 51
Rank #403 / 648
Joseph Rusinak
$11.3M
Facility $11.3M
IL AVG $12.2M
Rank #111 / 171
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
IL AVG $4.8M
Rank #84 / 171
65%
Facility 65%
IL AVG 44.3%
Rank #27 / 171
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Overview of Alden Des Plaines Rehabilitation & Health Care Center

Alden Des Plaines Rehabilitation & Healthcare is a nursing home in Des Plaines, IL, specializing in rehabilitation. Featuring upscale amenities in a clean and supportive setting, the community ensures older adults can feel at ease throughout their stay. Restaurant-style dining, a comprehensive therapy program, and recreational opportunities also ensure residents can focus on their recovery and rehabilitation. Through a holistic approach to care, the community ensures residents receive the utmost attention to live comfortably in retirement.

Beauty services, social events, and exercises encourage residents to live actively and have fun. A state-of-the-art therapy room, a lively dining room, and spacious common areas are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also have quick access to medical care and other necessities, with the Holy Family Medical Center and various local amenities in the area. As one of the trusted options for senior living in Illinois, this nursing home continuously provides excellent services for older adults’ welfare.

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Overview of Citadel of Northbrook

Citadel of Northbrook is a highly rated nursing home in Northbrook, IL, offering rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and specialized care. The community also ensures older adults feel at home with its upscale, hotel-like amenities. With kosher menu options, housekeeping, and laundry, residents can also experience maintenance-free living. Personalized care plans are also provided to meet residents’ unique needs and preferences, ensuring their recovery and wellness.

Pet therapy, fun gatherings, and a variety of activities encourage residents to explore new hobbies and gain meaningful experiences. Cozy lounges and beautiful gardens also ensure residents can rest and freely interact with their surroundings. Residents also experience a laid-back lifestyle with bus stops, shops, and restaurants nearby. This nursing home is one of the trusted options for senior living in Illinois, especially with its dedication to improving older adults’ well-being.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Mount Prospect, IL

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Illinois?

Assisted living in Illinois is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Illinois Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Illinois Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 2 nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Mount Prospect, IL?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Mount Prospect, IL, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Mount Prospect, IL?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.