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Warren Barr Lieberman

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise dedicated and compassionate russian-speaking staff. Still worth an in-person visit.

9700 Gross Point Road, Skokie, IL 60076240 bedsLicensed & Active
4/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.1/5

based on 159 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

This facility offers a high-quality, modern environment with exceptional programming for Russian-speaking residents, making it a strong contender for those who value cultural alignment. However, families should be aware of consistent reports regarding staffing shortages and slow response times; we recommend visiting during off-hours and asking specifically about the ratio of CNAs to residents on the floor your loved one would occupy.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

159 reviews on Google
Warren Barr Lieberman is a nursing and rehabilitation facility that receives polarized feedback, with many families praising the dedicated Russian-speaking staff on the 6th floor and the facility's clean, modern environment. However, a significant number of reviewers report serious concerns regarding chronic understaffing, slow response times to call buttons, and inconsistent hygiene care. While many families feel their loved ones are treated with compassion, others describe instances of neglect and poor communication during critical times.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food5.0Staff6.0Clean8.0Activities9.0Meds4.0MemoryN/AComms5.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Dedicated and compassionate Russian-speaking staff
  • Clean, modern, and well-maintained facility
  • Private rooms for residents
  • Responsive and professional admissions and guest relations team

Concerns

  • Chronic understaffing leading to slow response times (mentioned by 12 reviewers)
  • Inconsistent hygiene and bathing schedules (mentioned by 6 reviewers)
  • Poor communication and lack of empathy from staff during end-of-life care (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
  • Unprofessional or rude behavior from some staff members (mentioned by 4 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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Distribution · 162 analyzed

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How They Respond to Reviews

87%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1We've heard wonderful things about how professional and responsive your admissions team is; how can we best stay in touch with them regarding updates on our loved one?
  • 2With the facility being so modern and well-maintained, could you tell us more about the amenities available in the private rooms?
  • 3How does the nursing team manage medication schedules to ensure everything is administered accurately and on time?
  • 4What steps are being taken to ensure that residents receive consistent assistance with daily hygiene and bathing routines?
  • 5In the event of a medical emergency during the night, what is the protocol for getting immediate care and notifying the family?
  • 6We know there is a great community of Russian-speaking staff here; how do you incorporate that cultural connection into daily social activities and resident engagement?

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Key Review Excerpts

The facility is impeccably clean, and the housekeeping staff does an excellent job. Sonia is always there to assist with my issues, providing outstanding support.

Family member · 2025★★★★★

My mom only lived 1.5 years at Warren Barr. They stole cash, portable walker, and brand new clothes. Upon her death I came to retrieve her personal effects and they would not give them to me.

Long-term resident's family · 2024☆☆☆☆

My grandmother is on the Russian speaking floor- 6th floor and it’s been beyond amazing. It’s the happiest we have seen her in the decade since my grandfather died.

Memory care family member · 2023★★★★★
Source: 159 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.67hrs
90%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.34hrs
81%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
43%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
29%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
2/ 5
Better Than Avg

8

measures

Worse Than Avg

4

measures

Mixed Results

5

measures

Long-Stay Residents
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Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility95.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
95.3%
US
12.1%
IL
52.5%
Cook
74.9%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

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Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility99.6%
Better than Avg
Here
99.6%
US
93.4%
IL
90.0%
Cook
85.5%
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Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.2%
Better than Avg
Here
98.2%
US
95.5%
IL
91.8%
Cook
87.9%
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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility10.6%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
10.6%
US
19.5%
IL
18.3%
Cook
10.4%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.0%
Better than Avg
Here
9.0%
US
15.3%
IL
15.9%
Cook
9.2%
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Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.5%
Better than Avg
Here
8.5%
US
14.4%
IL
14.2%
Cook
8.9%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility91.9%
Better than Avg
Here
91.9%
US
81.8%
IL
69.0%
Cook
55.3%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility51.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
51.3%
US
79.7%
IL
63.1%
Cook
55.4%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.9%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.9%
US
1.6%
IL
2.4%
Cook
2.5%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

6deficiencies
Well below state avg (12.0)
3 complaint-triggered

This facility has persistent quality concerns with families filing complaints that triggered federal investigations. Recurring problems include infection control (cited across multiple surveys), medication management, and daily care assistance. While all violations show correction dates, the pattern includes a serious abuse/neglect citation and medication error rates exceeding federal limits, indicating ongoing care quality challenges that families should carefully consider.

May 9, 2025Routine
5
0554Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

0880Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0693Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

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.

May 9, 2025Complaint
1
0755Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Mar 28, 2024Routine
2
0583Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

0759Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Dec 17, 2023Complaint
2
0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0677Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Jan 27, 2023Routine
10
0812Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0761Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

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.

0583Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

0658Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0732Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Warren Barr Lieberman

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Legacy Healthcare

Chain Size

89 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 14 of 89

Ownership & Management

Owners

Doros Generation Trust U/a/d 1/3/12

Owner · Organization

17%

Gpn Fam Tr Ua 04282008

Owner · Organization

17%

Garden, Daniel

Owner

59%

Ninio, Mordechay

Owner

8%

Key personnel

Chona, ShilipW-2 Managing EmployeeGpn Fam Tr Ua 04282008ManagerTbdmd Il, LLCManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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