Citadel Care Center-Kankakee
900 West River Place · Kankakee, IL · 60901 · 8159331711
107 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Citadel Healthcare
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
The composite number cleared 74 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar. That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.40 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.45 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.00 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 34% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (23 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide 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.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D November 22, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F November 22, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · F November 22, 2024
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected December 9, 2024 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D January 31, 2024 · found via complaint
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected February 7, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Actual harm · G January 12, 2024
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 12, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F January 12, 2024
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · E January 12, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected January 31, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E April 6, 2023
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2023
Provide 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.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 6, 2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E April 6, 2023
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 6, 2023
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 14, 2023 · Infection Control
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 145043 · certified since January 1, 1967. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.