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Northbrook Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center

Cedar Rapids, IA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 165587) · 130 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.07★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $38,787 · 1 payment denial
Phone: (319) 393-1447 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Northbrook Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, below the Iowa state average of about 3.07 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Northbrook reports 3.14 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.8%.

Yes, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $38,787.00 against Northbrook Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center, along with 1 payment denial. The provided data does not indicate a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Northbrook Healthcare… Northbrook Healthcare…: 1★ 1★ IA average IA average: 3.07★ 3.07★

About this facility

Northbrook Healthcare And Rehabilitation Center is a for-profit (limited liability company) nursing home in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa. The facility is certified for 130 beds and reported an average of 81.5 residents, and it accepts both Medicare and Medicaid, having first been approved for federal certification on June 1, 2008.

According to CMS Care Compare, Northbrook's overall star rating is 1 out of 5, which falls below the Iowa state average overall rating of 3.07. Its component ratings are: health inspection 1 star, quality measures 3 stars, and staffing 2 stars. These figures reflect CMS's published methodology as of the most recent Care Compare data update.

Nurse staffing is reported at 3.14 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 56.8%.

On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $38,787.00 for this facility, along with 1 payment denial. There is no indication in the provided data of a CMS abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for Northbrook. There is also no chain affiliation listed, and CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the past 12 months, so current ratings should reflect the present operator.

Families evaluating this facility should weigh the below-average overall and health inspection ratings alongside the staffing and quality measure figures noted above. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families are encouraged to review the full, current record directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

Northbrook has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Iowa state average of 3.07 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, Northbrook is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

The facility reports 3.14 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.53 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars and 56.8% nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $38,787.00 and 1 payment denial.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

Northbrook is certified for 130 beds and reported an average of 81.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company; the data provided does not list a chain affiliation.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since June 1, 2008.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating along with separate ratings for health inspections (1 star here), quality measures (3 stars), and staffing (2 stars), which combine into the overall score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 3193931447 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 3193931447 to arrange a visit and review the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current official record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/165587?state=IA.

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.