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Dobson Plaza

120 DODGE AVENUE, EVANSTON, IL, 60202
(847) 869-7744
97 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall5/5 health inspections3/5 staffing3/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
97
CMS facility ID
145122
Care type
Nursing home
County
Cook
Facility name
Dobson Plaza
Street address
120 DODGE AVENUE
City / state / ZIP
Evanston, IL 60202
Phone
(847) 869-7744

About this facility — Dobson Plaza

Dobson Plaza is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Evanston, Illinois. It is licensed for 97 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 11 senior care facilities in Evanston 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 Dobson Plaza 10 times across 6 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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

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Ownership & operator

Parent company
Marquis Health Services
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Kohn, Arthur
Direct owner — since 2011
Kohn, Charlotte
Direct owner · Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2001
Vexelman, Mark
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1967-02-09
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
0 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-08-07
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
97
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset · 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 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2024-06-13Health inspection4 citations
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-08-19
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2024-08-19
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-08-19
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 2024-06-28
2023-08-04Health inspection6 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 2023-09-08
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0686
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-08-05
F-0755
E · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-09-08
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-09-08
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 145122.

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Ownership & corporate history

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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
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