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Citadel Care Center-kankakee

900 WEST RIVER PLACE, KANKAKEE, IL, 60901

(815) 933-1711

citadelofkankakee.com

107 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections2/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

900 West River Place

Kankakee, IL 60901

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Bed capacity

107

CMS facility ID

145043

Care type

Nursing home

County

Kankakee

Facility name

Citadel Care Center-kankakee

Street address

900 WEST RIVER PLACE

City / state / ZIP

Kankakee, IL 60901

Phone

(815) 933-1711

Website

citadelofkankakee.com

About this facility — Citadel Care Center-kankakee

Citadel Care Center-kankakee is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Kankakee, Illinois. It is licensed for 107 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 6 senior care facilities in Kankakee and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Citadel Care Center-kankakee 47 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Citadel Healthcare

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Aaron, Jonathan

Operational control — since 2023

Adams Carr, Macaela

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Berger, Menachem

Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025

Graf, Marcella

Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2023

Gross, Shoshana

Direct owner — since 2023

Israel, Benjamin

Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025

Kohen, Yakov

Direct owner — since 2023

Kroll, Gabriel

Direct owner — since 2023

Nagel, Steven

Direct owner — since 2023

Ollman, Jonathan

Direct owner — since 2023

Proctor, Katherine

Direct owner — since 2023

Robin, Jason

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2024

Stern, Todd

Owner of a disclosable party — since 2025

Teller, Ilana

Direct owner — since 2023

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

2 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1967-01-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2024-11-22

Nurse staffing

3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$417 per day (≈ $12,680/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

21% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 71% private/other

Occupancy

85% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

22% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

107

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Wheelchair accessible

entrance and parking

Visiting hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2024-11-22Health inspection9 citations

F-0557

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2024-12-09

F-0582

D · No harm found

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2024-12-09

F-0623

D · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-12-09

F-0625

D · No harm found

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 2024-12-09

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-12-09

F-0688

D · No harm found

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 2024-12-09

F-0690

D · No harm found

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 2024-12-09

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-12-09

F-0868

F · No harm found

Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly

Corrected 2024-12-09

2024-01-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-02-07

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (37 citations)

2024-01-12Health inspection8 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0558

D · No harm found

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0697

G · Actual harm

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-01-31

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-31

2023-04-06Health inspection5 citations

F-0677

E · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-04-14

F-0688

D · No harm found

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 2023-04-14

F-0690

E · No harm found

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 2023-04-14

F-0805

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2023-04-14

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-14

2024-11-22Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0026

F · No harm found

Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0222

E · No harm found

Add 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.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0281

F · No harm found

Install proper backup exit lighting.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0351

F · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-01-09

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-01-09

2024-01-12Fire-safety inspection6 citations

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2024-02-06

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2024-02-06

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-02-06

K-0363

E · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2024-02-06

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2024-02-06

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-02-06

2023-04-06Fire-safety inspection10 citations

K-0271

E · No harm found

Have exits that are accessible at all times.

Corrected 2023-05-11

K-0321

E · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2023-05-12

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-05-06

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-05-06

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-05-12

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2023-05-06

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-05-12

K-0741

F · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2023-05-06

K-0914

E · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-05-12

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-05-12

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 145043.

Visitor reviews

What people say on Google.

4.5141 ratings on Google

★★★★★MarQuiesha Raspberry · 2026-05-12 · via Google
“The staff is compassionate, attentive, and truly treats residents like family. The environment is very welcoming! Our family is so grateful for the love and respect shown to our loved one every single day. Would absolutely recommend to anyone looking for quality nursing care.”

★★★★★Lymia Smith · 2026-05-11 · via Google
“We had a great experience at Citadel of Kankakee. The staff was very kind, welcoming, and attentive from the moment we arrived. The facility was clean, peaceful, and well maintained, and you can tell they truly care about the people there. Everyone was professional, compassionate, and made us feel comfortable during our visit. I would definitely recommend this place to anyone looking for quality c…”

★★★★★J Shorter · 2026-05-11 · via Google
“⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My family had a wonderful experience with this nursing home. The staff is compassionate, attentive, and truly cares about the residents’ well-being. The facility is always clean, organized, and has a warm, welcoming environment.”

Ratings and reviews are from Google and reflect visitor opinions, not our verification. See all reviews on Google

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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