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The British Home

8700 West 31St Street, Brookfield, IL 60513

Independent Living Assisted Living Nursing Home
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(800) 780-8101

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(708) 485-3059

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,243

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,014
  • Average State Price: $4,679
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The British Home Description

    Experience food, fun, and friends at Cantata in Brookfield, Illinois! We offer a variety of senior living options in the Chicago-land area with plenty of planned social events and peaceful surroundings to help you or your loved one live the way you want. From our independent and assisted living apartments, to our top-rated skilled nursing and rehab services, everything you need or want is right at your fingertips when you join our community.

    We understand everyone’s journey is different. Our highly-qualified clinical and professional staff walk with you step-by-step to figure out a customized plan that is tailored to your preferences. Whether you require around-the-clock care, help with medical rehabilitation, or simply would like extra support, we offer a program to fit. Our skilled nursing facility is highly regarded within the community, and we have consistently been given a 5-star rating from Centers for Medicine & Medicare Services.

    Take a deep breath and relax! We are a nonprofit organization, committed to the well-being of those we serve rather than the bottom line.

    Cantata has been an established part of the Brookfield community since 1920. Our campus is surrounded by 10 acres of beautiful forest preserve, and we are located near a major thoroughfare, making access to Chicago easy.

    We bring in fresh, high-quality, delicious food that will delight you and your guests, and provide regular trips into Chicago for various events, including the theatre, baseball games, museum trips, dinners and more. Our Brookfield campus offers safety, security, and a continuum of care to meet your needs.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    4.9
    The British Home
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 2 out of 2 communities in Brookfield
  • Ranking in State: 1368 out of 1441 communities in IL
  • Facility and Grounds C

    Care D

    Staff B



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Summary of Reviews:

    • Some reviewers express extreme dissatisfaction, citing poor care, understaffing, and lack of empathy towards patients.
    • Concerns about sanitary practices and professional conduct were raised, particularly in rehab facilities.
    • Several reviews mention a lack of communication and professionalism from the staff, leading to negative experiences.
    • There are reports of patients' health deteriorating due to the alleged negligence and incompetence of the staff.
    • On a positive note, some reviewers appreciate the variety of good food, effective rehab services, and the caring nature of some staff members.
    • Take Two is praised for providing excellent service, aiding in independent living for the elderly, and offering peace of mind to families.
    • Despite some positive feedback, the overwhelming majority of reviews highlight serious concerns about patient care, staff behavior, and facility management.


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    Health

    Therapists

    Rehabilitation

    Medications

    Wellness Services

    Personal Assistance

    Transitional Care


    Services

    Dressing


    Activities

    Variety Of Activities

    Bingo

    Planned Activities

    Gardening

    Seminars

    Fitness


    Community Amenities

    Wellness Center

    Theaters

    Library

    Maintenance-free


    Room Amenities

    Kitchen


    Dining

    Restaurant-style Dining



    Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

    Nursing Home Ratings

    Overall rating: 4
    Health inspection rating: 4
    Staffing rating: 4
    Quality measure rating: 2
    Long-term quality measure rating: 2
    Short-term quality measure rating: 3


    Nursing Home Overview

    Participation date: March 16, 1995
    Ownership type: Non Profit
    Provider type: Medicare
    Nursing home capacity: 72
    Total current residents: 45
    Facility is located in a hospital: No
    Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
    Resident and family council: Resident


    Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines

    Number of facility incidents: 2
    Number of substantiated complaints: 6
    Number of payment denials: 1
    Number of fines: 4
    Total cost of fines: $4580


    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.

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    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.

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    Health and Fire Safety Deficiencies

    The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.

    Scope
    Severity of Deficiency Isolated Pattern Widespread
    Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety J K L
    Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy G H I
    No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy D E F
    No actual harm with potential for minimal harm A B C

    Fire Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2023-04-13 2023-04-27 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 F Smoke Deficiencies Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install properly constructed windows in hallway walls or doors.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
    2023-04-13 2023-05-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.
    2022-02-09 2022-02-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
    2022-02-09 2022-02-10 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2022-02-09 2022-02-14 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
    2022-02-09 2022-04-01 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2022-02-09 2022-11-01 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2022-02-09 2022-04-01 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2022-02-09 2022-04-01 E Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Establish staff and initial training requirements.
    2020-02-05 2020-04-30 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 F Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies Implement emergency and standby power systems.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-30 F Smoke Deficiencies Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 E Smoke Deficiencies Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-10 E Miscellaneous Deficiencies Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
    2020-02-05 2020-03-11 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
    2020-02-05 2020-02-24 F Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies Ensure precautions for handling oxygen cylinders and equipment are correctly followed.

    Health Safety Deficiencies

    Survey Date Correction Date Letter Category Description
    2022-10-27 2022-11-11 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 E Resident Rights Deficiencies Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 D Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 E Pharmacy Service Deficiencies 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.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 F Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 E Infection Control Deficiencies Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
    2023-04-07 2023-04-19 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
    2022-03-08 2022-03-11 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
    2022-03-08 2022-03-25 D Pharmacy Service Deficiencies Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
    2022-02-08 2022-04-18 G Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
    2022-02-08 2022-04-18 F Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    2022-02-08 2022-03-30 F Environmental Deficiencies Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
    2021-07-24 2021-09-07 D Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
    2020-01-23 2020-02-06 D Infection Control Deficiencies Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Fines

    Fine Date Fine Amount
    2020-07-07 $5,000
    2021-01-11 $650
    2021-11-15 $975
    2021-11-15 $983
    2021-11-22 $1,310
    2021-11-22 $1,300
    2021-11-29 $1,625
    2021-11-29 $1,638

    Denials

    Denial Date Payment Denial Days
    2022-02-08 45

    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Riverside which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 8,835 (very small town).
    • The average income is $74,801, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 78
      • Low Temperature: 27
      • Average Temperature: 53.2
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 132 days of rain, 40 days of snow and 192 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.1 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.83 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 157.0, Moderate Days 109.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 7.0, Unhealthy Days 1.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Riverside Foods
    1.2 miles away
    Target
    1.3 miles away
    Costco
    1.7 miles away
    Jewel-Osco
    1.7 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    2.0 miles away

    Transportation

    Hollywood
    1.0 miles away
    Brookfield
    1.1 miles away
    Riverside
    1.2 miles away

    Bus Stations

    31st Street & Golf View (Brookfield Zoo) WB
    0.3 miles away
    31st Street & Golf View (Brookfield Zoo) EB
    0.3 miles away
    1st Avenue & 26th Street
    0.5 miles away
    Cermak & 7th Avenue
    0.8 miles away
    Cermak & 5th Avenue
    0.8 miles away

    Banks

    PNC Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Riverside Bank
    1.2 miles away
    Citibank
    1.5 miles away
    Fifth Third Bank
    1.8 miles away
    TCF Bank
    1.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    Hines Veterans Administration Hospital
    1.1 miles away
    Loyola University Medical Center
    1.2 miles away
    Ronald McDonald ® Children's Hospital
    1.6 miles away
    Madden Mental Health Center
    1.7 miles away
    Riveredge Hospital
    1.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.5 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    2.0 miles away
    Sear's Pharmacy
    3.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Dentist
    1.7 miles away
    Dr. Robert E. Rada, DDS
    2.1 miles away
    The Dental Loft
    2.3 miles away
    Diane Garrison D.D.S
    2.4 miles away
    G.R. Zehak, DDS & Associates
    2.4 miles away

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    Places of Worship

    Roberts Temple Church of God in Christ
    11.0 miles away
    BAPS SwamiNarayan Sanstha Temple
    20.3 miles away

    Shopping

    Berkeley Shopping Centre
    4.9 miles away
    Northlake Commons Shopping Center
    5.7 miles away
    Oakbrook Center
    5.7 miles away
    International Plaza Shopping Center
    6.0 miles away
    Little Village Discount Mall
    7.1 miles away

    Culture

    The Nature Stage
    0.4 miles away
    Kiwanis Park Amphitheatre
    0.9 miles away
    Riverside Arts Center
    1.3 miles away
    Memorial Park Amphitheater
    1.9 miles away
    La Grange Art League Gallery
    2.3 miles away

    Restaurants

    Sawa's Old Warsaw
    1.1 miles away
    Irish Times
    1.1 miles away
    Taqueria La Penca
    1.1 miles away
    Tony’s Mexican Grill
    1.5 miles away
    PJ Klems
    1.5 miles away

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