The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
GROVE OF SKOKIE, THE
SKOKIE, IL · Medicare-certified · 149 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
4 of 5 overall
Grove of Skokie has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a 5-star health inspection score but very low staffing at 1 star and 2.40 reported nurse hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark. It had $0 in fines over the last 24 months, while recent citations included pressure ulcer care, pain management, and food handling standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
2.4049 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 4, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.4049.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.33
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.72
- Nurse aides
- 1.36
- Weekend nursing
- 2.41
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 19%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
24.5%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0.4%Steady
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.2%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
7.6%Steady
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
2.5%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
1.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
19.7%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.7%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.6%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
7.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
99.8%Steady
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
94.6%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
22%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: G
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of LEGACY HEALTHCARE · 89 homes · 2.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 134.9 residents on an average day (91% of 149 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 30 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.