Citadel At Saint Benedict
Niles, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145731) · 99 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 2 totaling $64,531
Phone: (847) 647-0003 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Citadel At Saint Benedict has a CMS overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Citadel At Saint Benedict reports total nurse staffing of 3.53 hours per resident per day, including 0.85 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.0%.
Citadel At Saint Benedict has 2 federal fines on record totaling $64,531.00, with no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently in the CMS Special Focus program.
About this facility
Citadel At Saint Benedict is a 99-bed nursing home in Niles, Illinois (Cook County), certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since August 1992. It operates as a for-profit corporation and averages 91.2 residents daily. The facility is part of the Citadel Healthcare chain, which includes 14 locations with an average CMS rating of 3.2 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Citadel At Saint Benedict holds an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. The health inspection rating is 4 stars, the quality measure (QM) rating is 4 stars, and the staffing rating is 2 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.53 per resident per day, including 0.85 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 41.0%.
On penalties, CMS records show 2 federal fines totaling $64,531.00, and no payment denials on record. There is no abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not currently designated under the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Families reviewing this facility should consult the CMS Care Compare listing directly for the most current inspection reports and quality data, as this profile reflects a specific data vintage provided by CMS.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Citadel At Saint Benedict has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.53 hours per resident per day, including 0.85 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 stars; nursing turnover is 41.0%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 2 fines totaling $64,531.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated as a Special Focus Facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 99 beds and averages 91.2 residents daily.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Citadel Healthcare chain, which has 14 locations averaging a 3.2-star rating.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since August 1992.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); Citadel At Saint Benedict scores 4, 4, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8476470003 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 8476470003 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145731?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.