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Bria of Chicago Heights

120 WEST 26TH STREET, SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHT, IL, 60411
(708) 756-5200
112 licensed beds
★★★★★1/5CMS Five-Star overall2/5 health inspections1/5 staffing2/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Address

120 West 26th Street
South Chicago Height, IL 60411
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Bed capacity
112
CMS facility ID
145898
Care type
Nursing home
County
Cook
Facility name
Bria of Chicago Heights
Street address
120 WEST 26TH STREET
City / state / ZIP
South Chicago Height, IL 60411
Phone
(708) 756-5200

Bria of Chicago Heights is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in South Chicago Height, Illinois. It is licensed for 112 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Illinois (112 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in South Chicago Height and 667 skilled nursing facilities across Illinois. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Bria of Chicago Heights 87 times across 14 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation, and CMS has imposed $165,764 in fines. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Bria Health Services
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Segal, Dov
Direct owner — 10% stake — since 1997
Rosen, Michael
Direct owner — 5% stake — since 1997
Boulton, Kim
Managing employee · Additional disclosable party — since 2016
Nwagwu Youlo, Chimnoya
Managing employee · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Olanrewaju, Rosemary
Managing employee · Additional disclosable party — since 2024
Weinfeld, Avrum
Additional disclosable party — since 2025
Weiss, Daniel
Additional disclosable party — since 2025

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
8 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1996-08-14
CMS overall rating
1 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
14 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
$165,764 total
Last standard inspection
2025-05-30
Nurse staffing
2.7 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$430 per day (≈ $13,070/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
96% Medicaid · 3% Medicare · 2% private/other
Occupancy
86% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
26% above the IL median of $342/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
112
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-07Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2026-02-08
2025-11-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-12-10
11 earlier / fire-safety inspections (85 citations)
2025-06-24Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-06-25
2025-05-30Health inspection12 citations
F-0565
C · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0600
G · Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0607
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0609
D · No harm found
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0684
G · Actual harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0756
D · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-05-31
F-0925
D · No harm found
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2025-05-31
2024-07-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-07-19
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-07-19
2024-05-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0689
J · Immediate jeopardyFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-05-24
F-0925
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Corrected 2024-05-24
2024-04-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0577
F · No harm found
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-04-30
F-0761
F · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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.
Corrected 2024-04-30
2023-10-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0584
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor 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.
Corrected 2023-11-02
F-0908
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-11-02
2023-08-17Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0689
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-29
2023-01-20Health inspection7 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0759
D · No harm found
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2023-02-03
F-0919
D · No harm found
Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Corrected 2023-02-03
2025-05-30Fire-safety inspection25 citations
E-0006
F · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-06-18
E-0015
F · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2025-06-18
E-0025
F · No harm found
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-06-18
E-0032
F · No harm found
Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
Corrected 2025-06-18
E-0035
F · No harm found
Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0223
E · No harm found
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0225
E · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0341
F · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2025-06-26
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0351
F · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-06-30
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0531
E · No harm found
Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.
Corrected 2025-06-27
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0700
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for operating features, such as evacuation plans, fire drills, smoking regulations, draperies, decorations and the inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0781
F · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0919
F · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2025-06-18
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-06-18
2024-04-19Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0920
F · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-05-06
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-05-06
2023-01-20Fire-safety inspection20 citations
E-0004
F · No harm found
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2023-02-07
E-0039
F · No harm found
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0225
D · No harm found
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0311
D · No harm found
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-02-20
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-02-20
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0372
E · No harm found
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-02-20
K-0511
F · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0541
E · No harm found
Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0711
F · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-02-07
K-0923
E · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2023-02-07

Federal penalties

2025-11-18Fine$47,740
2025-05-30Fine$95,940
2024-07-18Fine$12,048
2024-04-19Fine$10,036
Total fines$165,764
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 145898.
What people say on Google.
3.443 ratings on Google
★SimplyDionna · 2026-06-30 · via Google

“Nasty facility and mean nurses. No proper supplies for the residents. I’ve seen large cockroaches in the hallways & the whole building smells like cigarette smoke and urine. The linen used to have old poop stains on there even though it used to be washed and they’ll still give it out to residents for reuse. I would not recommend this place not one bit.”

★Heather Price · 2024-04-04 · via Google

“I would give zero stars if I could . I think the positive reviews from others have to be fake . This place smells like a combination of strong old urine and stale smoke . We brought my dad here for cardiac rehab . The worker just shows you a bed with zero greeting or instructions except to tell you they have no meds until the next day . Bring your own everything because they have little suppli…”

★Beka · 2025-08-31 · via Google

“If I had a choice I wouldn't be here either and I want out I have a heart problem and need surgery to fix it and this place don't even care about it and say that my chest pains are only gas when indeed that even the doctors at the hospital say that it severe and I need it done sooner than later but this place says that they don't have that in my records but I know that the doctors at the hospital …”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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CDC infection data
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
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Photos, reviews & hours
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