Assisted Living · Chicago, IL
Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Bria of Forest Edge
8001 South Western Avenue · Chicago, IL 60620 · 328 certified beds
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About Bria of Forest Edge
Bria of Forest Edge is a nursing home in Chicago, Illinois. Its capacity is 328 beds, above the Cook County median of 156 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Bria Health Services. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 71 citations, the most recent on March 11, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.97 hours per resident per day. It is one of 80 nursing homes listed in Chicago. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (71)
Records from October 2022 to March 2026.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0759Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0558Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0925Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0638Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
October 19, 2022
Tag F0636Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2022.
Penalties (4)
Total fines: $407,863
October 3, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,065 against this nursing home on October 3, 2024.
February 5, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $79,138 against this nursing home on February 5, 2024.
July 20, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $312,660 against this nursing home on July 20, 2023.
July 20, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 18, 2023, lasting 35 days (triggered by inspection on July 20, 2023).
Staffing
2.97 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
For profit
Part of Bria Health Services, a chain of 10 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.5 overall, 1.7 for health inspections, 1.3 for staffing, 2.9 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Illinois.
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