Grove of Northbrook has a 4-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 3 stars for quality measures. It has reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (2.22 vs 4.1 hours/resident/day), $53,804 in fines in the last 24 months, and a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: December 7, 2024Penalties, last 24 months: $53,804recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 2.2167.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.85
Licensed practical nurses
0.18
Nurse aides
1.18
Weekend nursing
2.23
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 14%
Registered nurse turnover: 5%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
35.7%52.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%0%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%0.8%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
4.7%4.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
6.1%1.8%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
20.5%3.4%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
25%21.5%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5%7.1%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%2%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
9.5%7.9%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
100%100%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.3%98.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—60.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
57.1%54.5%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited July 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited July 2022 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: D
The home failed to ensure a licensed pharmacist reviewed residents' medications each month and reported any problems as required. Cited June 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 756 — 42 CFR §483.45(c) — S/S: D
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $53,804 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $64,870 in total fines · 1 payment denial.
Federal fine
Dec 7, 2024
$53,804
Federal fine
Mar 2, 2024
$11,066
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Dec 14, 2023
27 days
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of LEGACY HEALTHCARE · 89 homes · 2.9 stars avg
Occupancy
130.1 residents on an average day (97% of 134 beds)
Medicare history
Certified for 31 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.