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Bria Of Chicago Heights in South Chicago Height, IL

Bria Of Chicago Heights is a nursing home community in South Chicago Height, IL.

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Bria Of Chicago Heights in South Chicago Height, IL

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  • Interior

    A well-equipped physical therapy room with various exercise machines and a therapy table.

  • Windows

    A small conference room with a meeting table, chairs, and a clock on the wall.

  • Lighting

    A bathroom interior featuring a sink with a mirror, overhead lighting, and framed starfish artwork on the wall.

  • Seating Area

    Modern office reception area with a central desk and seating.

  • Outdoor

    A cozy outdoor patio area with benches, tables, and vibrant flower arrangements against a brick building.

  • Television

    A hospital room with two beds and televisions on the wall.

  • Healthcare

    A hospital room featuring two beds, televisions, and seating for patients or visitors.

120 West 26Th Street, South Chicago Height, IL 60411

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.3 from 50 reviews
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25
4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Overall Review of Bria Of Chicago Heights

common 10 reviews mention this

Staff warmth shows up often

Multiple residents and visitors describe staff as genuinely warm and helpful.

Several reviews say the staff is friendly, cooperative, and easy to talk to, with staff members greeting visitors and helping residents through the day-to-day. Others describe the therapy team positively and mention warm, kind interactions with caregivers. Even in reviews that are otherwise critical, some specific mentions of staff cooperation and management support come through.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Strong concerns about cleanliness

A recurring concern in reviews is cleanliness, including strong odor and pests.

Multiple reviewers describe a strong urine odor on arrival and mention flies, gnats, and roaches. Some reviews also describe rooms as run-down, dirty, or with maintenance problems like leaks and ceiling issues. A few separate reviews call out the smell and cleanliness as reasons they did not want to stay or recommended visiting often if you place a loved one here.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Care responsiveness is questioned

Several reviews question whether care and communication are consistent when residents need help.

Some residents’ families describe situations where call light or check-ins were not handled in a timely way, and they felt they had to push for action. Others report concerns about medication timing and scheduled dosing, along with worry about inadequate supervision and follow-through. A separate review also describes a hospital-related urgency where the reviewer felt the facility was not acting quickly enough.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Food quality brings mixed reviews

Reviews point to inconsistent dining experiences, with both praise and complaints.

A few reviews say meals were excellent or that the dining experience was a positive part of staying or visiting. Other reviewers describe the food as terrible or inedible at times, and at least one review connects the overall experience to concerns about care staffing. Because these comments run in different directions, dining seems to vary by person and situation.

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Features

Housing

  • 112 resident community capacity 112 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Chicago Midway (21 miles away) Chicago Midway (21 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Aunt Martha's Health Care (0.8 miles)
  • Medina Health Care (3.4 miles)
  • St James Medical Center Olympia Fields (4.2 miles)
  • Dr Uppuluri, Dr Patel, Dr Chavin Urology (5.5 miles)
  • Advocate South Suburban Hospital: Smith Sharon C MD (5.9 miles)
  • United Pain Services (6.1 miles)
  • Marcotte Medical Group (7.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Franciscan Health (1 miles)
  • Franciscan Health Chicago Heights (1 miles)
  • Elisabeth Ludeman Center (2.5 miles)
  • Franciscan St James Health (4.3 miles)
  • South Suburban Hospital (6 miles)
  • Franciscan St Margaret Health (6 miles)
  • Franciscan Health Emergency Department Munster (7.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Skyline Restaurant (1.5 miles)
  • Big Apple Pancake House (2 miles)
  • Brown's Chicken & Pasta (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Arby's (2.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)
  • Atlantis Gentlemen's Club (3.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.6 miles)
  • Windmill Brewing (6.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Metra (4.8 miles)
  • Metra/Amtrak (5.2 miles)
  • Metra (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Christ Community Church (7.1 miles)
  • St. Paul's Lutheran School (8 miles)

Parks

  • Maicach Park (7.6 miles)
  • Briar Creek Park (7.9 miles)
  • The Park (8.5 miles)
  • Heartland Park (8.8 miles)
  • Riverside Park (9 miles)
  • Arbor Park (9.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Schererville 12 (8.6 miles)

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