Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center
7145 E 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219 · Marion County · (317) 356-0977
136 certified beds, about 73 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1968
Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
3 of 5
Health inspections
2 of 5
Staffing
3 of 5
Quality measures
5 of 5
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 155076 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on January 28, 2026, inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2, the national average 9.2).
Of 25 health citations since November 2023, 1 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents (1 immediate jeopardy).
CMS lists 1 fine totaling $12,740 in the last three years; the largest was $12,740, and the latest is dated October 7, 2025.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 4.29 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Indiana and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.63 of those hours.
48.2% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Indiana average 45.9%).
CMS links it to Brickyard Healthcare, an affiliated group of 23 nursing homes.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
511/23
106/24
309/24
312/24
201/25
203/25
205/25
108/25
110/25
501/26
Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 25 health citations on file.
Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
1J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
20D
4E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
January 28, 2026Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 5 citations
- E Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to timely develop and update behavior plans of care and to document behaviors on behavior tracking logs for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for behaviors (Resident 12, Resident 50, and Resident 1).
- D Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide an ongoing activity program for 2 of 4 residents reviewed for activities (Resident C and Resident B).
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to administer medications as ordered for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 11)
- D Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure staff maintained infection control by touching pill medications with their bare hands for 1 of 1 random observations of a medication administration. (Resident 53)
- D Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents' rooms were homelike and in good repair for 2 of 4 resident rooms observed during an environmental tour. (Resident 10 and Resident 24)
October 7, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- J Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a cognitively impaired resident, who was assessed by the facility as an elopement risk, did not exit the facility unsupervised, for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for elopement and elopement risk (Resident B). The resident was able to exit the secured memory care unit through a bathroom window without the knowledge of staff. The resident was found at a local gas station, located in a busy intersection, and later sent to a local hospital after involvement with local police and emergency medical services (EMS). [...]
August 28, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident with a gastrostomy (feeding) tube received flushes per the physician's orders for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for feeding tubes. (Resident D)
May 27, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was transported to appointments regarding a tunneled catheter removal for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for appointments. (Resident B)
- D Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident with an intravenous (IV) access had orders for continued care for the IV access for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for IV access. (Resident B)
March 4, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's call light was responded to in a timely manner, resulting in the resident experiencing anxiety, related to concerns regarding her health for 1 of 3 resident reviewed for staffing to meet resident needs. (Resident C)
- D Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide 1 of 3 residents, reviewed for transfers, a copy of the facility's bed hold policy prior to transferring to an area hospital. (Resident D)
January 21, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of misappropriation of property for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for abuse. (Resident D)
- D Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that a narcotic pain medication was placed in a controlled substance lock box upon being delivered to the facility and to ensure the oncoming and off going licensed personnel signed the controlled drug shift audit form when completing the controlled drug audit each shift for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pain medications (Resident E).
December 20, 2024Standard inspection · 3 citations
- E Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review the facility failed to label refrigerated food with date opened, appropriately store frozen food, appropriately restrain facial hair of dietary staff with the use of a beard restraint, and store personal belongings away from drying rack of clean dishes. This had the potential to affect 67 of 74 residents in the facility.
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a medication was administered as ordered for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for dialysis. (Resident 71)
- D Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to have a functional call light in a resident's room and timely replace cove base at the base of a toilet for 2 of 7 residents observed for environment. (Resident 13 and 48)
September 20, 2024Complaint inspection · 3 citations
- D Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity by a staff member who forcefully attempted to get a resident with a decreased ability to perform activities of daily living (ADLs) to perform her own incontinent care for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for abuse. (Resident D)
- D Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of abuse for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for abuse. (Resident D)
- D Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to identify individualized approaches of care for a resident with a diagnosis of dementia with agitation and to prevent a resident's distress for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for abuse. (Resident C)
June 4, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure follow up to a resident that was unable to be located in the facility during the night for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for accidents. (Resident B)
November 17, 2023Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 5 citations
- E Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the residents' dignity was maintained by staff not being respectful for 6 of 69 residents reviewed for dignity. (Residents' B, C, D, E, G, and H)
- E Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to provide residents on the memory care unit with a consistent activity program that considered their cognitive status; update a resident's dementia care plan to include specific interventions used to address her crying out during group settings; attempt non-pharmacological interventions prior to increasing a psychotropic medication; and timely update the plan of care for a resident with wandering behaviors for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for dementia care and 24 of 24 residents on the memory care unit. (Residents H, 10, 40, 60, 52, 126)
- D Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a residents' grievances were addressed and timely complete a grievance form for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for missing property and 1 of 3 residents reviewed for dignity. (Residents B and G)
- D Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow up with a resident's representative regarding their care plan meeting for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for care planning. (Resident H)
- D Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's catheter was flushed as ordered; the catheter tubing not touching the ground or kinked and good hygiene practices during catheter care with the removal of a soiled brief for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for catheter. (Resident 56)
Fire safety inspections
18 fire safety citations on file: 4 on January 28, 2026, 6 on December 20, 2024, 8 on November 17, 2023.
Every fire safety citation18 citations
- E Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- F Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- E Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- D Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- E Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- E Install proper backup exit lighting.
- E Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- E Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- D Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| October 7, 2025 | Fine | $12,740 |
A payment denial means Medicare and Medicaid stopped paying for new admissions for that period.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 4.29 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.63 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 3.98 | 3.25 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.85 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.81 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 48.2% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 70.6% | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 2 |
CMS expects 3.61 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 4.42 on weekdays and 3.98 on weekends, 10% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 6.7% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.60 in April to June 2025 to 4.29 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 4.29 | 0.63 | 4.42 | 3.98 | 6.7% | 0 of 90 | 73 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 4.75 | 0.69 | 4.86 | 4.48 | 5.0% | 0 of 92 | 73 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 4.48 | 0.82 | 4.67 | 4.00 | 4.3% | 0 of 92 | 76 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.60 | 0.73 | 3.77 | 3.18 | 5.4% | 0 of 91 | 80 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Indiana, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.63 | 0.62 | 3.80 | 3.19 | 3.4% | 0.4% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Indiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.7 | 11.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 5.8 | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 19.5 | 13.6 | 15.4 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL. CMS links this home to Brickyard Healthcare, a group of 23 nursing homes averaging 2.7 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner, Steven | Contracted managing employee | Individual | 04/17/2023 | |
| Gentry, Mark | Corporate director | Individual | 01/12/2022 | |
| Whicker, Timothy | Corporate director | Individual | 01/12/2022 | |
| Engels, Erin | Corporate officer | Individual | 10/25/2014 | |
| Fenoughty, Deanna | Corporate officer | Individual | 07/10/2023 | |
| Starkey, Tyler | Corporate officer | Individual | 08/01/2020 | |
| Waite, John | Corporate officer | Individual | 08/01/2020 | |
| Brookview Operating LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 09/01/2012 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 12 problems in this area, most recently on January 28, 2026: "Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on March 4, 2025: "Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights."
- Can we see a resident room, a shower room and the dining room on this visit?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on January 28, 2026: "Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on January 21, 2025: "Respond appropriately to all alleged violations."
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 2 administrators who left in the period it measured.
Other nursing homes nearby
- Wildwood Healthcare Center Indianapolis, 0.5 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 29 citations
- Harrison Terrace Indianapolis, 0.5 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 20 citations
- Arlington Place Health Campus Indianapolis, 1.3 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 21 citations
- Miller's Merry Manor Indianapolis, 1.4 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 17 citations
- Community Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Indianapolis, 1.7 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 37 citations
- Rosewalk Village Indianapolis, 2.1 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 25 citations
- Creekside Health and Rehabilitation Center Indianapolis, 4.8 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 25 citations
- Envive of Beech Grove Beech Grove, 5.6 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 11 citations
Indiana contacts for a concern about a nursing home
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- Inspections and complaints: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Indiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, 800-622-4484. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Indiana Department of Health, Nursing Home Report Cards, where Indiana publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center 3 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 3 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center get at its last inspection?
- 5 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on January 28, 2026. The Indiana average is 7.2.
- Has Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center been fined?
- Yes. CMS lists 1 fine totaling $12,740 in the last three years.
- Does Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center?
- CMS lists 8 owners and managers, and links the home to Brickyard Healthcare. Legal business name: HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
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