Alden Northmoor Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Nursing home in Chicago, IL
- 198 beds
From 1 posting and the employer’s site · Employer research Jul 27, 2026Sources
The short version
You would step into Alden Northmoor Rehabilitation and Health Care Center at 5831 North Northwest Highway in Chicago’s 60631 neighborhood—a freestanding nursing home in The Alden Network, not attached to a hospital.
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
You would work skilled nursing and rehab in a freestanding nursing home with 198 certified beds that takes Medicare and Medicaid.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: medicare.govThe employer says you are encouraged to grow and use your knowledge fully in a fast-paced setting that fosters teamwork.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026Source: aldenestatesofnorthmoor.comMedicare rates health inspections and quality measures here above average, with an overall average rating.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026Source: medicare.gov
Nursing here
- Career development
Employer states employees are encouraged to grow and use their knowledge to the fullest in a fast-paced environment that fosters teamwork.
Alden Northmoor Rehabilitation and Health Care Center · employer research
Sources
As of 2026Source: aldenestatesofnorthmoor.com
The units
Rehabilitation / Skilled Nursing
Facility is a nursing home (Alden Estates of Northmoor) with 198 certified beds; participates in Medicare and Medicaid.
Sources
Source location unconfirmedSource: medicare.gov
The hard parts
Medicare rates staffing at this facility much below average.
Sources
As of 2026Source: medicare.govStaffing rated much below average by Medicare
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
No published pay figures available from our postings
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
Illinois is not a compact-license state
Employer research, Jul 27, 2026
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
- Which requirements must I meet before applying, and which can wait until after hire?
Living in Chicago, IL
In Chicago, world-class clinical shifts in Streeterville and the Illinois Medical District give way to post-work runs along Lake Michigan. With a cost of living just about 4% above the national average, you can easily commute via the ‘L’ and comfortably plant roots in vibrant neighborhoods like Lincoln Park and Logan Square.
Browse roles in Chicago- Metro price level · Chicago area
- 4% above the national average
- BEA index 103.6 (100 = national)
- Median gross rent
- $1,440/mo
- rent and tenant-paid utilities
- Median household income
- $77,902/yr
- all local households, not nurse pay
U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis · 2024 metro Regional Price Parities · Census ACS 2024
Current openings at Alden Northmoor Rehabilitation and Health Care Center
Certified Nursing Assistant (C.N.A.)
$20–$26/hr
- CNA
Sources
- aldenestatesofnorthmoor.com/careers
Employer website, The short version, Nursing here · as of 2026
- medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145888/view-all
The short version, Nursing here, The hard parts · as of 2026
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