About Briar Place Nursing

Briar Place Nursing is a nursing home in Indian Head Park, Illinois. Its capacity is 232 beds, above the Cook County median of 156 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Saba Healthcare. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 52 citations, the most recent on April 25, 2026. CMS also lists 6 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 1.81 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

1.0

Quality measures

2.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (52)

Records from September 2022 to April 2026.

April 26, 2024
Tag F0610
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0554
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0684
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0609
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0678
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0600
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected May 10, 2024.
April 26, 2024
Tag F0712
Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 10, 2024.
February 10, 2024
Tag F0559
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected February 23, 2024.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0697
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0689
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0677
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0742
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0921
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0686
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0757
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0656
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
October 8, 2023
Tag F0761
Ensure 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 D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 20, 2023.
August 10, 2023
Tag F0600
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 15, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Penalties (6)

Total fines: $147,914

July 24, 2025 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 23, 2025, lasting 28 days (triggered by inspection on July 24, 2025).
July 24, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $22,698 against this nursing home on July 24, 2025.
July 24, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,575 against this nursing home on July 24, 2025.
November 20, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $40,660 against this nursing home on November 20, 2024.
August 29, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $51,180 against this nursing home on August 29, 2024.
April 26, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $16,801 against this nursing home on April 26, 2024.

See the source data on data.cms.gov

Staffing

1.81 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 Saba Healthcare, a chain of 11 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.8 overall, 1.9 for health inspections, 1.5 for staffing, 2.2 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

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Nursing Homes

Illinois median$8,304/mo

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