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Cambridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Skokie, IL

Cambridge Nursing & Rehab Center is a nursing home community in Skokie, IL.

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Cambridge Nursing & Rehab Center in Skokie, IL

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  • Interior

    A modern healthcare facility hallway featuring a welcoming reception area.
  • Decor

    A stylish coffee station featuring a modern black cabinet, wall clock, and a drinks dispenser, complemented by decorative plants.
  • Building

    An exterior view of a hotel featuring modern architecture and multiple windows.
  • Architecture

    A modern hotel building featuring brick architecture and a parking area.
  • Bedroom

    A well-lit hospital patient room featuring a neatly made bed and modern furnishings.
  • Artwork

    A stylish and modern waiting area featuring comfortable seating, contemporary artwork, and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Natural Light

    A spacious physical therapy room equipped with walking rails and stairs for rehabilitation exercises.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A spacious rehabilitation gym featuring exercise equipment and wooden stairs, ready for fitness activities.
  • Modern Furniture

    A welcoming and cozy setup featuring a neatly made bed, decorative pillows, and thoughtful touches for comfort.

9615 North Knox Avenue, Skokie, IL 60076

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4.3 from 47 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Cambridge Nursing & Rehab Center

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff care is a mixed picture

Residents and families describe staff as helpful, while a smaller group reports serious lapses.

Many reviews highlight staff as patient, kind, responsive, and knowledgeable, including support from nursing, therapy, and front office teams. Some residents’ family members specifically say they felt kept informed and treated with dignity. Other reviews criticize communication, responsiveness, and the level of care delivered, including accounts of unsafe or delayed help.

common 7 reviews mention this

Rehab therapy receives strong mentions

Physical and occupational therapy stands out in resident experiences and short-term rehab stories.

Several reviews praise physical and occupational therapists for helping with mobility, balance training, and recovery after surgery or treatment. Residents and families describe dedicated therapy staff and positive energy in therapy settings. A few reviews also mention nursing performance as separate from therapy, reinforcing that rehabilitation is a frequent bright spot even when other parts of the stay are criticized.

  • A spacious rehabilitation gym featuring exercise equipment and wooden stairs, ready for fitness activities.
  • A spacious physical therapy room equipped with walking rails and stairs for rehabilitation exercises.
common 3 reviews mention this

Food quality splits opinions

Dining is described as both good and disappointing, depending on the reviewer.

One review describes the food as good with a varied menu, posted daily, and alternate meals available with notice. Other reviews characterize the food as disgusting and criticize meal handling, including concerns about warm food. Together, reviews suggest dining satisfaction is inconsistent across experiences.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Maintenance and cleanliness are recurring

Cleanliness is a recurring concern for some residents and families.

Some reviewers say the facility is clean and point to custodial staff as keeping floors in good shape. Others use much harsher language, describing the building as filthy, dirty, and poorly maintained, including reports of unpleasant smells and neglected rooms. A few reviews also focus on day-to-day facility conditions as part of their overall dissatisfaction.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 113 resident community capacity 113 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago O'Hare International (10 miles away) Chicago O'Hare International (10 miles away)
  • Chicago Midway (19 miles away) Chicago Midway (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

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Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.1 miles)
  • Little Beans Cafe (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.7 miles)

Physicians

  • North Shore Physicians Group (2.9 miles)
  • Resurrection Medical Center Professional Building (6 miles)
  • Northwestern Memorial Physicians Group (7.8 miles)
  • NorthShore Medical Group (8.1 miles)

Transportation

  • CTA-Linden (2.9 miles)
  • Cta (4.4 miles)
  • CTA Jarvis (4.7 miles)
  • Cta (6 miles)
  • Jefferson Park Bus Terminal (6 miles)
  • Cta (7.6 miles)
  • Cta (7.8 miles)

Parks

  • Leahy Park (2.9 miles)
  • Clarkson Park (3.5 miles)
  • Dawes Park (3.6 miles)
  • Centennial Park (3.6 miles)
  • Dubkin Park (4.6 miles)
  • Warren Park (4.6 miles)
  • Horner Park (6.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (3 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (3.3 miles)
  • Glenview Dairy Bar (3.4 miles)
  • Wildfire (4.1 miles)
  • Panda Express (4.7 miles)
  • Superdawg Drive-In (4.7 miles)
  • R Public House (4.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Baha'i House of Worship (3.3 miles)
  • North Shore Congregation Israel (6.5 miles)
  • Congregation Solel (7.8 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Village Crossing Theatre (3.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Saint Francis Hospital (3.7 miles)
  • Swedish Covenant Hospital Cancer Care (6 miles)
  • Glenbrook Hospital (6.2 miles)

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