City View Multicare Center

    5825 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care
    • Skilled Nursing

    Compassionate skilled care, clean facility

    I'm very pleased with the care my family received - staff respond promptly and compassionately, nurses/CNAs and the therapy team (Idris and Mohammad stood out) are skilled, and the building is clean with a pleasant smell. Meals are wonderful, monthly birthday/holiday activities keep residents engaged, and new ownership has clearly improved services and facilities. Overall a very good, welcoming place I recommend for families needing skilled care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Amenities

    Healthcare services

    • Activities of daily living assistance
    • Assistance with bathing
    • Assistance with dressing
    • Assistance with transfers
    • Medication management
    • Mental wellness program

    Healthcare staffing

    • 12-16 hour nursing
    • 24-hour call system
    • 24-hour supervision

    Meals and dining

    • Diabetes diet
    • Meal preparation and service
    • Restaurant-style dining
    • Special dietary restrictions

    Room

    • Air-conditioning
    • Cable
    • Fully furnished
    • Housekeeping and linen services
    • Kitchenettes
    • Private bathrooms
    • Telephone
    • Wifi

    Transportation

    • Community operated transportation
    • Transportation arrangement
    • Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

    Common areas

    • Beauty salon
    • Computer center
    • Dining room
    • Fitness room
    • Gaming room
    • Garden
    • Outdoor space
    • Small library
    • Wellness center

    Community services

    • Concierge services
    • Fitness programs
    • Move-in coordination

    Activities

    • Community-sponsored activities
    • Planned day trips
    • Resident-run activities
    • Scheduled daily activities

    Reviews

    2.36·(90)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      2.2
    • Staff

      2.5
    • Meals

      1.8
    • Amenities

      1.8
    • Value

      1.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate and attentive caregiving staff
    • Experienced nursing and therapy teams
    • Accessible counseling and social-work support
    • Rehabilitation services with effective physical therapists
    • Supportive administration during positive interactions
    • Periodic social events and activity programming
    • Recent facility improvements under new ownership
    • Respectful and helpful front-desk and security staff
    • Life-saving clinical interventions in some cases
    • Family-oriented communication when staff engaged

    Cons

    • Inconsistent family communication and notification processes
    • Gaps in medication management and clinical oversight
    • Unreliable responsiveness to resident calls and needs
    • Sanitation and pest-control concerns in multiple areas
    • Unreliable meal service and feeding-assistance continuity
    • Inadequate personal-property safeguards and inventory controls
    • Limited or inconsistent activity and engagement programming
    • Maintenance and elevator reliability issues
    • Ineffective transportation and appointment coordination
    • Staff professionalism and conduct
    • Unclear billing, discharge, and transfer policies
    • Gaps in incident-response protocols and family follow-up
    • Capacity and overcrowding challenges affecting care delivery
    • Weak contraband-control and on-site safety oversight

    Summary of reviews

    City View Multicare Center elicits strongly mixed evaluations. Many families highlight genuinely positive elements: compassionate direct caregivers, a capable nursing and therapy presence in pockets of the facility, access to counseling and social-work support, and examples of effective rehabilitation care. Several reviewers also described improvements after a change in ownership and praised front-desk and security staff for respectful interactions. These strengths suggest the facility can provide good clinical and psychosocial support under engaged staffing and management.

    Care quality appears uneven. Numerous families cited communication breakdowns between clinical staff and families, missed or incorrect medications, and problems coordinating outside appointments and transportation. There are recurrent descriptions of unresolved medical needs and delays in addressing changes in condition; conversely, some reviewers credited staff with life-saving interventions. Taken together, the pattern indicates variable clinical oversight and inconsistent care coordination rather than uniformly reliable clinical processes.

    Staff behavior and professionalism are described as highly variable by reviewers. Many accounts praise caring, attentive CNAs and nurses and note supportive administration in specific interactions. At the same time, a substantial portion of feedback documents concerns about responsiveness to call lights, unprofessional conduct during shifts, and inconsistent adherence to protocols. There are also serious allegations by some families regarding theft, inappropriate staff behavior, and on-site drug access; these are significant outlier claims that warrant investigation and appropriate escalation by oversight authorities.

    Dining and activities present mixed experiences. Some families reported pleasant meals and regular social events such as monthly birthdays and holiday programming. Others described slow meal service, temperature and quality issues, and a limited or stale activities schedule, particularly for residents requiring more engagement. Overall, activity offerings and meal continuity appear to depend heavily on staffing levels and leadership engagement on particular units or shifts.

    Facility condition and maintenance were frequent areas of concern. Reviewers noted sanitation and pest-control concerns, lingering odors in common areas, elevator outages and crowding, outdoor areas littered, and room-level maintenance shortcomings. These issues were reported to affect resident comfort and mobility and, in several instances, were linked to broader infection-control and safety worries.

    Management and operational patterns are inconsistent in families’ accounts. Positive comments describe responsive administrators who put resident welfare first and who supported families during transitions. Negative feedback centers on poor phone communication, difficulty reaching leadership, unclear billing and discharge practices, and a perception that management engagement increases only around inspections. Reviewers also described gaps in incident documentation and family follow-up after adverse events. These operational weaknesses amplify the clinical and safety concerns noted above.

    In summary, City View Multicare Center appears capable of providing attentive, rehabilitative, and supportive care in certain areas and under engaged staff, but the facility demonstrates recurrent operational weaknesses that affect the reliability of that care. Key patterns to consider when evaluating placement are variability in clinical oversight and medication management, persistent maintenance and sanitation concerns, inconsistent activity and meal-service programs, and uneven management responsiveness. Prospective residents and families should weigh the positive reports of compassionate staff and specific therapy successes against the described inconsistencies, and they may wish to request unit-level performance data, current infection-control and pest-control records, medication-administration policies, and in-person observations of staffing patterns before making placement decisions.

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    City View Multicare Center is located at 5825 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL, 60804.

    About City View Multicare Center

    City View Multicare Center is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility dedicated to providing comprehensive care to its residents and patients. The center is known for delivering a blend of short-term rehabilitation and long-term nursing care, accommodating individuals with a wide variety of medical and personal needs. The facility caters to those recovering from surgery, illness, or injury, as well as those requiring ongoing support for chronic conditions. With its skilled team of nurses, therapists, and support staff, City View Multicare Center strives to create a supportive and homelike environment where residents can thrive.

    The rehabilitation program at City View Multicare Center offers specialized therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapy, designed to promote the highest level of independence for each individual. This therapy is often provided in dedicated spaces such as the modern therapy gym. The facility's multidisciplinary approach connects staff members with residents and families to develop personalized care plans centered on each person's unique goals and abilities. For those in need of advanced medical treatment, clinical capabilities include wound care, post-surgical care, IV therapy, pain management, and respiratory services.

    Special programs at City View Multicare Center include memory care services in secure, dedicated areas designed for the safety and comfort of residents living with dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. The center also offers restorative nursing programs to help maintain and enhance mobility, function, and quality of life for long-term residents. Dining at the facility is an important aspect of the experience, with nutritional services structured to meet the dietary requirements and preferences of each resident. Meals are provided in comfortable dining rooms, allowing for socialization and engagement during meal times.

    City View Multicare Center recognizes the importance of well-rounded care by offering a variety of social, recreational, and enrichment activities coordinated by dedicated activity staff. Residents are encouraged to participate in programs such as exercise classes, art therapy, religious services, and holiday celebrations, all designed to foster a sense of community and emotional well-being. Additional amenities may include beautifully landscaped outdoor courtyards, comfortable lounges, and communal spaces where residents can gather with family and friends.

    From admission to discharge or continued residency, City View Multicare Center is committed to supporting individuals with compassionate care, modern amenities, and a nurturing environment. The facility's goal is to help residents achieve their highest potential and enjoy the best quality of life possible, whether they are there for a short-term rehabilitation stay or require ongoing long-term support.

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    City View Multicare Center offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing.

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