Retirement homes without nursing care · Illinois

Brenden Gardens

Springfield, IL · ~29 workers · 7 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
9.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Brenden Gardens runs at 259% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Retirement homes without nursing care workplace, earning a grade F.

Brenden Gardens: 9.8 TCR = 259% of Retirement homes without nursing care BLS 3.8 · 7y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Brenden Gardens safety composite

Brenden Gardens scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on total case rate (tcr) (safer than 32%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

40/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
F 9.85 per 100 workers

Safer than 32% of industry peers

DART rate
D 4.37 per 100 workers

Safer than 41% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−3.8

2017→2024

Brenden Gardens injury rate improved

Brenden Gardens's TCR fell 3.8 from 8.2 in 2017 to 4.4 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 42.5 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.44× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2017=8.2 · 2019=13.9 · 2020=42.5 · 2021=0.0 · 2022=0.0 · 2023=0.0 · 2024=4.4

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · Springfield, IL ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 9.8 · 259% of ind

  • DART 4.4 DART
  • RANK #156/217
  • PHOTO Hickory Village
  • BOOK 7y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~29 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Hickory Village (0.0 TCR gap)

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Brenden Gardens in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Brenden Gardens averages 9.8 TCR (259% of the Retirement homes without nursing care BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Brenden Gardens TCR series: 2017=8.2 · 2019=13.9 · 2020=42.5 · 2021=0 · 2022=0 · 2023=0 · 2024=4.4 · BLS 3.8

Where Brenden Gardens falls in its industry

6,510 Retirement homes without nursi establishments

Safer than 32% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Illinois alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #156 safest of 217 Retirement homes without nursi employers in Illinois.

Brenden Gardens (29 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate Brenden Gardens
Brenden Gardens (29 employees, TCR 9.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

Brenden Gardens has fewer employees than the Retirement homes without nursing care median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 4.4 4.4 1 0 0
2023 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2020 42.5 37.8 1 8 0
2019 13.9 4.7 3 0 0
2017 8.2 8.2 2 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · IL · Springfield

6,510 Retirement homes without nursing care employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 22,804 rated employers in Illinois with headcount on file · 311 employers in Springfield, IL · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Hickory Village 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Harmony Place 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wardwell 9.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Broookdale Tequesta Assisted Living 9.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Grant Park 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Southern - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Western - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
STATE-SIZE AMEREN ILLINOIS - Eastern - IL Common Ops 29 FTE
CITY-NEAR Memorial Medical Center 4,160 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springfield Memorial Hospital 3,837 FTE
CITY-NEAR Springfield Clinic, LLP 2,870 FTE
CITY-NEAR HSHS St. John's Hospital 2,696 FTE
NAT-TCR R31 Florence SC 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR G&R Mechanical, Inc. 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR 1885 - Hicksville 9.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Darling Ingredients Inc. Collinsville, OK 9.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Almond Tree Hulling Co. 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Canyonville Burger King 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Middleton Stonefield 29 FTE
NAT-SIZE Masterpiece Flower Company LLC - Merchandising (IN) 29 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2017. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.