Bria of Elmwood Park

7733 West Grand Avenue, Elmwood Park, IL 60707 · (708) 452-9200
For profit - Limited Liability company · 245 certified beds

Abuse icon Medicare's Care Compare says: “This nursing home has been cited for abuse.” Medicare marks homes recently cited for harm or potential harm from abuse or neglect, and caps their health inspection rating at 2 stars.

Special Focus Facility candidate Medicare's data lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for homes with a persistent record of serious problems.

Bria of Elmwood Park has a 1-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in March 2026, found 30 citations, 2 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Illinois average is 12.6). It was fined 11 times in the last three years, $769,451 in all.

Medicare ratings

Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating.	1 out of 5 stars · Much below average
Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state.	1 out of 5 stars · Much below average
Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay.	1 out of 5 stars · Much below average
StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover.	1 out of 5 stars · Much below average

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Most recent health inspection

The standard health inspection on March 29, 2026 found 30 citations. What an inspection citation means

Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.March 29, 2026 · F0604 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 29, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.March 29, 2026 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.March 29, 2026 · F0730 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.March 29, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.March 29, 2026 · F0814 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws.March 29, 2026 · F0839 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.March 29, 2026 · F0865 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.March 29, 2026 · F0867 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyMarch 29, 2026 · F0868 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.March 29, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.March 29, 2026 · F0887 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.March 29, 2026 · F0943 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.March 29, 2026 · F0944 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.March 29, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.March 29, 2026 · F0644 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 29, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.March 29, 2026 · F0678 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.March 29, 2026 · F0686 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.March 29, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.March 29, 2026 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.March 29, 2026 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.March 29, 2026 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
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.March 29, 2026 · F0761 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.March 29, 2026 · F0558 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.March 29, 2026 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.March 29, 2026 · F0583 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.March 29, 2026 · F0641 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesMarch 29, 2026 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.March 29, 2026 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Complaint inspections, last three years

Inspections after complaints found 67 citations.

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.July 9, 2026 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.May 27, 2026 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.May 27, 2026 · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedMay 27, 2026 · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.May 27, 2026 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.May 27, 2026 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.May 27, 2026 · F0760 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.March 29, 2026 · F0578 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 29, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 29, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.March 29, 2026 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.February 9, 2026 · F0656 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.February 9, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 9, 2026 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.February 9, 2026 · F0849 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.January 11, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.January 11, 2026 · F0693 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 24, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.December 24, 2025 · F0757 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.December 24, 2025 · F0773 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.December 11, 2025 · F0627 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 11, 2025 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.December 1, 2025 · F0602 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 1, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Keep all essential equipment working safely.December 1, 2025 · F0908 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.November 18, 2025 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.September 4, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.July 9, 2025 · F0677 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.June 11, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.May 16, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.April 25, 2025 · F0607 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.April 25, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.February 3, 2025 · F0565 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.January 7, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.December 24, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.December 16, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.November 22, 2024 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.November 22, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Help the resident with transportation to and from laboratory services outside of the facility.November 17, 2024 · F0774 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.November 17, 2024 · F0804 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.November 17, 2024 · F0809 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.October 21, 2024 · F0755 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.August 14, 2024 · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.August 14, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.August 14, 2024 · F0678 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.August 14, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure the facility is licensed under applicable State and local law and operates and provides services in compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local laws, regulations, and codes, and with accepted professional standards.August 14, 2024 · F0836 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.March 20, 2024 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 20, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.March 20, 2024 · F0695 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.February 21, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.February 21, 2024 · F0602 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.February 21, 2024 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.February 21, 2024 · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.February 21, 2024 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.February 21, 2024 · F0692 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.February 21, 2024 · F0697 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.February 21, 2024 · F0698 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.February 21, 2024 · F0725 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.February 21, 2024 · F0773 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.February 21, 2024 · F0777 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.January 11, 2024 · F0600 · Level of harm: Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety · Residents affected: Few
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.January 11, 2024 · F0610 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.January 11, 2024 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.January 11, 2024 · F0835 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.December 12, 2023 · F0610 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.December 12, 2023 · F0686 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few

Fines and payment denials

Fine of $152,090July 9, 2026
Fine of $89,700March 29, 2026
Fine of $112,555December 1, 2025
Fine of $22,697September 4, 2025
Fine of $14,505June 11, 2025
Fine of $48,344February 3, 2025
Fine of $12,425January 7, 2025
Fine of $31,993December 16, 2024
Fine of $12,519August 14, 2024
Fine of $222,671December 12, 2023
Fine of $49,952September 21, 2023
Medicare payment denial for 24 daysStarting March 29, 2026
Medicare payment denial for 75 daysStarting January 6, 2024

Nurse staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.

Hours per resident per day	This home	Illinois average	U.S. average
Total nurse staffing	3.79	3.45	3.86
Registered nurses (RN)	0.47	0.72	0.69
Licensed practical nurses (LPN)	1.06	0.64	0.86
Nurse aides	2.25	2.09	2.32
Total nursing staff turnover	48.5%	44.5%	45.8%

About this home

Ownership	For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified beds	245
Average residents per day	169.9
Inside a hospital	No
Continuing care retirement community	No

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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Bria of Elmwood Park on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.