Alden Estates of Skokie

Operated by The Alden Network, which runs 21 communities in our directory.

Employer rating 3.0 out of 5 612 reviews from their own employees on Indeed. See what they say.

With 56 beds, Alden Estates of Skokie is smaller than most nearby options, senior care communities in Skokie average about 130 beds. Smaller communities often mean more consistent day-to-day staffing and a calmer environment, while larger ones may have more specialized services on site. Which suits a particular person depends on the level of care needed.

Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Skokie average about 4.2 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in September 2025 and recorded no deficiencies.

Residents receive about 4.6 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 1.3 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Skokie average about 3.3 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 41%.

The community is located in Cook County, IL.

Medicare five-star ratings

• Overall ★★★★★ 5/5
• Health inspections ★★★★★ 5/5
• Staffing ★★★★★ 4/5
• Quality measures ★★★★★ 5/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 3 problems at Alden Estates of Skokie. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 1 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Alden Estates of Skokie offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

• Organization type for-profit corporation
• Beds / units 56
• Nursing hours per resident/day 4.6
• Annual staff turnover 41%
• Last health inspection September 2025