nursing home in Northbrook, IL
Brandel Health and Rehab
2155 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 · (847) 480-6350
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★5
- Quality measures★★★★★2
- CMS high performer
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Brandel Health and Rehab at a glance
Brandel Health and Rehab is a 102-bed non-profit nursing home in Northbrook, Illinois (Cook County).
CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Illinois average of 2.5.
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.9 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.4 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (July 2, 2026) found 4 health citations. The Illinois average is 12.5.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 22.7% per year (state average 44.5%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Church Related
- Beds
- 102
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Covenant Living
- Medicare-certified since
- October 8, 1985
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Cook County
- CMS Certification Number
- 145527
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.7 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 2.1 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 3 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Worse |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 1 / 5 | 3.4 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Worse |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.19 hrs | 3.45 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.92 hrs | 0.72 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Better |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.70 hrs | 2.09 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.94 hrs | 3.07 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 22.7% | 44.5% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 13.3% | 41.8% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 1 | 0 | 1 | Worse |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 4 | 12 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 5 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 36 | 143 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $111,013 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 3 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 102 | 128 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 72 | 95 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 70.8% | 75% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 7.5% | 3.1% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 4.7% | 4.8% | 4.6% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 23.8% | 21.7% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 3.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2.5% | 0.9% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 23.4% | 13.4% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 23.6% | 14.3% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 5.2% | 6.3% | 5.2% | Average |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 54.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 8.5% | 18.3% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 27.4% | 20.6% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 66.7% | 91.8% | 95.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93% | 90.3% | 93.6% | Average |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Illinois avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 87.7% | 63.1% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 92.8% | 69.7% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 6 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 2, 2026 Standard | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| July 2, 2026 Standard | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| July 2, 2026 Standard | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0813 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected July 15, 2026 |
| September 12, 2025 Complaint | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 1, 2025 |
| April 24, 2025 Standard | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0729 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 8, 2025 |
| August 15, 2024 Complaint | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected August 26, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 13, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Implement emergency and standby power systems. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 13, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Provide family notifications of emergency plan. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0035 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 29, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Provide primary/alternate means for communication. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0032 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 3, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0026 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected April 29, 2024 |
| March 28, 2024 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for sheltering. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0022 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected May 13, 2024 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| CREANEY, JANET Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/24/2020 |
| CUNLIFFE, TERRI Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2015 |
| FLEWELLEN, LORENE Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/29/2022 |
| MANLOVE, MATT Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/24/2020 |
| COVENANT LIVING COMMUNITIES & SERVICES Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/26/1969 |
| CUNLIFFE, TERRI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2015 |
| JUSTIE, JEANNIE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/20/2020 |
| BERG, KATHRYN Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/07/2019 |
| CUNLIFFE, TERRI Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/22/2015 |
| JUSTIE, JEANNIE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/21/2020 |
| MALZAHN, ELIZABETH Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/25/2009 |
| SAGER, HILDE Individual | w-2 managing employee | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/18/2019 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Brandel Health and Rehab's rating?
Brandel Health and Rehab has 5 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Illinois nursing homes is 2.5 stars.
How many inspection citations did Brandel Health and Rehab receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Illinois average of 12.5. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Brandel Health and Rehab accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Brandel Health and Rehab?
It is non profit - church related and part of Covenant Living. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Brandel Health and Rehab and how do I contact it?
Brandel Health and Rehab is at 2155 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062. Phone: (847) 480-6350.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.