Briar Place Nursing
Indian Head Park, IL · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 145784) · 232 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 5 totaling $147,914 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (708) 246-8500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Briar Place Nursing has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Briar Place Nursing reports total nurse staffing of about 1.9 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.1%.
CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $147,914.00 and 1 payment denial on record for Briar Place Nursing. CMS also displays its abuse warning icon for this facility, so families should review the inspection details on Care Compare.
About this facility
Briar Place Nursing is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Indian Head Park, Cook County, Illinois, certified since February 1994. The facility maintains 232 certified beds with an average daily census of 219.4 residents. It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Saba Healthcare chain, which includes 11 facilities with an average CMS overall rating of 2.0 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Briar Place Nursing holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Illinois state average of 2.55. Its component ratings are: health inspection, 2 stars; quality measures, 3 stars; and staffing, 1 star.
Nurse staffing levels total 1.89723 hours per resident per day, including 0.28423 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.1%.
On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $147,914.00, and 1 payment denial on record for this facility.
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for Briar Place Nursing. Families should review the facility's full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for details on the underlying citation.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Briar Place Nursing has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Illinois state average of 2.55 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 1.9 hours per resident per day, including 0.28 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 54.1%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records 5 fines totaling $147,914.00 and 1 payment denial.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
CMS displays its abuse warning icon for this facility; no Special Focus program status is listed in the data provided.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Briar Place Nursing has 232 certified beds with an average daily census of 219.4 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit limited liability company and part of the Saba Healthcare chain, which has 11 facilities with an average rating of 2.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since February 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; Briar Place Nursing scores 1, 2, 1, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at (708) 246-8500 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (708) 246-8500 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/145784?state=IL.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.