Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Brandel Health and Rehab
2155 Pfingsten Road, Northbrook, IL 60062 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Covenant Living (15 facilities) · 102 certified beds
Brandel Health and Rehab is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Northbrook, Illinois. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.99 hours per resident per day, above the Illinois average of 3.49. Its most recent inspection on Apr 24, 2025 cited 2 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Brandel Health and Rehab compares
This facility vs. the Illinois and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Illinois avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.99 | 3.49 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.87 | 0.73 | 0.68 | above avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.58 | 2.13 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.8% | 45.7% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 2.0 | 12.1 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
What inspectors found at Brandel Health and Rehab
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Sep 12, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
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 · Apr 24, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Aug 15, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 2155 Pfingsten Road
Northbrook, IL 60062 - CMS certification #
- 145527
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 102
- Avg residents/day
- 72.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1985-10-08
- Chain
- Covenant Living (15 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Covenant Living
Covenant Living operates 15 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Covenant Living facilities →
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Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Staff pay 1 federal wage case with violations found, since 2021
Full public records, with dates and sources
Staff pay and workplace safety
Federal records about how the employer here treats its staff.
Federal wage and hour cases
The Department of Labor checks that staff are paid minimum wage and overtime as the law requires.
- Findings for Oct 13, 2021 to Oct 12, 2023. Violations found: Overtime, Child labor. Back wages: $44,693 owed to 61 employees. Employer as DOL recorded it: Brandel Health and Rehab (Covenant Health Care Center, Inc.). Case 1982061.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement data, loaded Oct 15, 2026. Concluded cases only. The dates are the period in which DOL found violations, not when the case opened or closed. Back wages are what the employer agreed to pay; penalties are what DOL assessed. DOL does not publish a page for each case, so search the dataset by case number.
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Park Ridge. 6.9 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 4 of 5 stars. Location approximate.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- The Citadel of Northbrook, Northbrook. 2.0 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Advanced Home Health Services, Inc, Northbrook. 1.8 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 1.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 60062 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Glen Dialysis, Glenview, 1.7 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Glenview Dialysis Center, Glenview, 3.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Fmc - Niles, Niles, 4.5 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 39 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 60062.
V Care Hospice Services Of Illinois, office in Northbrook, 1.8 miles away, straight line
Residential Hospice, office in Northbrook, 3.2 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 1 of 5 stars)
Suncrest Hospice Illinois LLC, office in Northbrook, 3.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Select Rehabilitation, LLC, Glenview. 1.8 miles away, straight line. 47 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively high. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado very high, heat wave relatively high, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | See above |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | Could not read the site |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Brandel Health and Rehab a good nursing home?
CMS gives Brandel Health and Rehab an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Brandel Health and Rehab staffed?
Brandel Health and Rehab reports 3.99 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Illinois average of 3.49.
Has Brandel Health and Rehab had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 2 deficiencies.
How many beds does Brandel Health and Rehab have?
Brandel Health and Rehab is certified for 102 beds.