Nursing homes in Kankakee, IL
Compare 3 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Kankakee, part of the Kankakee area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 2.7★ — below the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Kankakee, Illinois, features three nursing home facilities serving residents within the 60901 ZIP code and the broader Kankakee region. Based on data from the CMS Care Compare tool, these facilities hold an average overall rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars. While no local homes currently hold a 5-star designation, Citadel Care Center-Kankakee is the highest-rated facility in the city, earning a 4-star rating for its quality of care.
Rating distribution
avg 2.7★ · 3 homesProvider mix in Kankakee
3 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
- CITADEL HEALTHCARE1 home
- RIVERSIDE SENIOR LIVING CENTER1 home
- ASCENSION LIVING1 home
What to look for in Kankakee
- 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
- No home in Kankakee reaches 4★ on staffing. Ask each home about registered nurse coverage 24/7.
- No 5★ overall homes in this suburb. The strongest performer is CITADEL CARE CENTER-KANKAKEE at 4★.
- 2 of 3 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Kankakee
| CITADEL CARE CENTER-KANKAKEE CITADEL HEALTHCARE · Medium · For Profit | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| MILLER HEALTH CARE CENTER RIVERSIDE SENIOR LIVING CENTER · Large · Not for Profit | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Arc at Kankakee ASCENSION LIVING · Medium · For Profit | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.