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Dobson Plaza

120 Dodge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202847869774497 certified beds · 84 residentsFor profit - Limited Liability companyMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
3
since 2023
Deficiencies
10
190
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2025-08-07
Standard
CMS overall
5 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 5/5
Health 5
Staffing 3
Quality 3
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Illinois Department of Public Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2025-08-07Standard000CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-06-13Standard040CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-04Standard150CMS-2567 (Care Compare)

Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.

Deficiencies

CMS · Illinois Department of Public Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.

2024-06-13Standard survey · 4 deficienciesOfficial report
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-19Record 145122-20240613-F609
F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-19Record 145122-20240613-F610
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-08-19Record 145122-20240613-F656
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity FStandard
Food & nutrition
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-28Record 145122-20240613-F812
2023-08-04Standard survey · 6 deficienciesOfficial report
F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145122-20230804-F550
F604Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145122-20230804-F604
F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145122-20230804-F686
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145122-20230804-F755
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-09-08Record 145122-20230804-F880
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2023-08-05Record 145122-20230804-F732

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.88
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 0.72 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day2.96
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.45 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours2.83
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 3.08 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover32%
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 45% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover7%
Facility
Illinois
National
Illinois 42% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIllinoisNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
4.6%4.8%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
0.9%3.1%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
31.9%21.7%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
6.9%1.5%1.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained
lower is better
0.0%0.1%0.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
lower is better
4.9%13.4%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
7.8%6.3%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
18.6%18.3%19.5%

Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.

Ownership

As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Kohn, Charlotte
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Vexelman, Mark
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Kohn, Arthur
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Kohn, Charlotte
Individual
DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTNOT APPLICABLE
Kohn, Charlotte
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Vexelman, Mark
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Part of a chain
Marquis Health Services87 facilities
View chain record

Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.

Cost context

County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Illinois.

No county cost figures on file for Cook.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01