Alden North Shore Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Nursing Home · Skokie, IL
- 1
- open role, live count
- 93
- beds
On the floor
What the day-to-day looks like
- Setting
- Nursing Home
What stands out
Experienced nurses
You work a 93-bed skilled nursing and rehab unit where health inspections and quality measures sit above average on Medicare Compare.
As of 2026Source: medicare.gov
New graduates
The careers page states they encourage employees to grow and hire people who want to build a path with the Alden Network.
Experienced nurses
Open roles as of July 2026 include RN, LPN, CNA, and Assistant Director of Nursing if you want a step into leadership.
As of 2026-07Source: aldennorthshore.com
Moving here
You land at 5050 West Touhy Avenue in Skokie, about 15 miles north of downtown Chicago with CTA Yellow Line and bus access and a roughly 23-minute average commute.
As of 2026Source: medicare.gov
More about working here
Experienced nurses
The setting is described as fast-paced rehab and skilled nursing work that leans on teamwork, compassion, and customer-service recognition.
As of 2026Source 1: aldennorthshore.comSource 2: alden.comSource 3: medicare.gov
New graduates
A Notable Health Care Heroes banner sits on the careers page, signaling public recognition of bedside work here.
As of 2026Source: aldennorthshore.com
Starting out and growing here
- Career development
- Employees are encouraged to grow and use their knowledge to the fullest; always looking to hire individuals who want to grow with us.
The city
Living in Skokie, IL
Skokie is a diverse, family-friendly suburb just north of Chicago, offering a quieter pace with easy city access via the CTA Yellow Line. With tree-lined residential streets, a growing downtown, and proximity to Evanston and Lake Michigan, it's a solid pick for nurses seeking suburban comfort without being far from urban amenities.
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- State price level · Illinois
- about the national average
- State index 100.0 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,552/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $95,337/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Who they are
You are looking at Alden North Shore Rehabilitation and Health Care Center on West Touhy Avenue in Skokie, a 93-bed skilled nursing and rehab building in the Alden Network.
- Nursing Home · Skokie
More about Alden North Shore Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
The work is framed as fast-paced bedside care built around teamwork, compassion, and customer-service recognition, with open paths for CNA, LPN, RN, and Assistant Director of Nursing roles. Medicare Compare puts overall performance at Average, with health inspections and quality measures above average. Staffing is rated much below average, so you should weigh that against the quality scores when you decide if the floor fits how you practice. Skokie sits about 15 miles north of downtown Chicago. Average commute time runs near 23 minutes, with CTA Yellow Line and bus options if you rent or live without a car. The careers page says they want people who will grow with the network and use their knowledge fully.
Careers materials emphasize teamwork, compassion, outstanding customer service, and encouraging employees to grow and use their knowledge fully.
Working here
Culture and working life
What to consider
No nurse review counts or star averages appear in the validated facts. Medicare Compare lists overall rating Average, staffing Much below average, and health inspections and quality measures Above average.
The good
- Health inspections rated above average on Medicare Compare
- Quality measures rated above average
- 93-bed skilled nursing and rehab setting with resident council
- Career growth language and ADON opening for nurses who want to step up
- Skokie location with CTA Yellow Line access and ~23-minute average commute
- Notable Health Care Heroes recognition displayed on the careers page
The hard parts
- Staffing rated much below average on Medicare Compare
- No published pay ranges in validated sources
- Parent company Alden Management Services carries historical employment and environmental/safety penalties on public record
- Illinois is not a nursing compact state
What to weigh
Medicare rates staffing at this building much below average, even while inspections and quality measures land above average.
The reality check
Before you decide
Quick facts
- Relationship
- Direct employer
- Roles last seen active
- Jun 30, 2026
- Website
- aldennorthshore.com ↗
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Open counts come from the live roles below. Source links show where unit details were reported.
- Rehab1 open
Skilled Nursing / Rehabilitation
93 certified beds; Medicare overall rating Average; staffing rated Much below average; health inspections and quality measures Above average.
Source location unconfirmedSource: medicare.gov
Open roles
Current openings at Alden North Shore Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Refreshed throughout the day.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
$19/hr
Alden North Shore Rehabilitation and Health Care CenterSkokie, IL
- CNA
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