Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center
1900 Andrew Ave, La Porte, IN 46350 · La Porte County · (219) 362-7014
176 certified beds, about 135 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 1972
Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
2 of 5
Health inspections
2 of 5
Staffing
2 of 5
Quality measures
2 of 5
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 155136 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on June 27, 2025, inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2, the national average 9.2).
None of its 44 health citations since January 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.17 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Indiana and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.66 of those hours.
38.5% 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.
1201/23
209/23
201/24
102/24
1304/24
206/24
110/24
205/25
606/25
212/25
106/26
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 44 health citations on file.
Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
0G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
35D
9E
0F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
0C
June 11, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to administer medications as ordered related to not following pain indicator parameters for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for medication administration. (Resident C)
December 2, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure fall interventions were updated and in place to prevent injury for a resident with two falls in one day for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents. (Resident B)
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to maintain clinical records that were complete and accurately documented related to incontinence logs for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for Activities of Daily Living (ADLs). (Resident C)
June 27, 2025Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 6 citations
- E Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were held based on insulin and blood pressure parameters for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for insulin and 2 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Residents G, E, and H) The facility also failed to ensure discolorations were monitored and treatments were obtained for venous stasis ulcers and frequent diarrhea for 2 of 5 residents reviewed for skin conditions non-pressure related (Residents F and D) and 1 of 3 residents reviewed for constipation and diarrhea. (Resident C) The facility also failed to ensure recommendations were carried out from specialty physicians for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for change in condition. (Resident H)
- E Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure infection control practices were in place and implemented related to the storage of wash basins, urinals, and bed pans, the changing of gloves during wound care for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for pressure ulcers, and the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) during 1 of 1 intravenous (IV) medication administration. (The Memory Unit, Residents 15 and 109)
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents had physician's orders for medications and an assessment to self-administer their own medications for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for self-administration of medication. (Residents B and H)
- D Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure food consumption logs were completed for residents with a history of weight loss for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for nutrition. (Resident 107)
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure oxygen was set at the correct flow rate for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for respiratory care. (Resident F)
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure proper medication storage related to pre-filled saline syringes used to flush PICC (peripherally inserted central catheter) lines not stored securely, an expired insulin vial, and an expired emergency drug kit (EDK) box for 1 of 1 resident observed during medication pass, 1 of 3 medication carts observed and 1 of 2 medication rooms observed. (Resident 109, a Rainbow Unit medication cart and the Memory Unit medication room)
May 20, 2025Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure activities of daily living (ADLs) were completed for a dependent resident related to incontinence care and providing assistance in getting out of bed in a timely manner for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for ADLs. (Resident D)
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to administer medications as ordered related to antibiotic therapy for 3 of 3 residents reviewed for Intravenous Therapy and failed to ensure wound treatments were completed and signed out as ordered for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for non-pressure related skin conditions. (Residents C, F and G)
October 25, 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 record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident's safety after an exit alarm sounded for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for accidents. (Resident C) The deficient practice was corrected on 10/4/24, prior to the start of the survey, and was therefore past noncompliance. The facility completed an investigation and inserviced staff and families regarding elopement and alarm procedures.
June 17, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure all covered individuals (anyone who was an owner, operator, employee, manager, agent, or contractor of the facility) was notified annually of their obligation and requirement to comply with the reporting of reasonable suspicion of crimes against a resident, related to an allegation of sexual abuse for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for abuse. (Resident B)
- D Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure continuity of care was provided after a resident was discharged home with orders for intravenous (IV) antibiotic medications and the care of a PICC (a peripherally inserted central catheter) line for continued treatment for a bone infection for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for discharge. (Resident C)
April 18, 2024Standard inspection · 13 citations
- E Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure palatable and attractive food was served for 1 of 2 meals observed and for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for food. (The breakfast meal, Residents 34 and 41)
- E Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to prepare a pureed (blended smooth) diet designed to meet the needs of the residents. This had the potential to affect 10 of 10 residents who received a pureed diet.
- E Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure meals were served as scheduled for 2 of 2 meal observations. (The lunch meal)
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure a self-medication administration assessment was completed for residents with medications at the bedside for 2 of 2 random observations. (Residents 105 and 2)
- D Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide ADL (activities of daily living) assistance to dependant residents related to nail care and the removal of facial hair, for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for ADL care. (Resident 41)
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure non-pressure skin treatments were completed as ordered and TED (compression support stockings) hose were in use for a resident with edema, for 2 of 4 residents reviewed for non-pressure skin conditions. (Residents 64 and 122)
- D Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure ankle braces were applied as ordered for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for limited range of motion (ROM). (Resident 40)
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision for a resident in the shower room which resulted in a fall, for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents. (Resident 34)
- 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, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure foley (urinary) catheter bags and tubing were kept off the floor, for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for catheters. (Resident 53 )
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure oxygen was set at the correct flow rate, for 3 of 5 residents reviewed for respiratory care (Residents 228, 37 and 116)
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were labeled with a date opened and not expired, related to a multi-dose insulin vial and insulin pens, for 2 of 3 medication carts observed. (Rainbow and Reflections medication carts)
- D Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide dental services to a resident requesting dentures, for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for dental care. (Resident 19)
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure clinical records were complete and accurately documented related to sliding scale insulin administration, for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 107)
February 28, 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 observation, record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure fall interventions were in place as care planned for a resident with a history of falls, for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for falls. (Resident B)
January 9, 2024Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure residents maintained acceptable parameters of nutritional status related to meal consumption records not completed for residents with weight loss for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for nutrition. (Resident B)
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure medications were managed appropriately related to medications not signed out as ordered for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications (Residents B and C).
September 27, 2023Complaint inspection · 2 citations
- D Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure side effects for antipsychotic medications were monitored for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident J)
- D Provide or obtain laboratory tests/services when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure labs were completed as ordered and the Physician was notified of the results for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for lab services. (Residents G and D)
January 24, 2023Standard inspection · 12 citations
- E Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide ADL (activities of daily living) assistance to dependent residents related to incontinence care, nail care, changing urinary catheters, and dining assistance for 4 of 7 residents reviewed for ADL care. (Residents 66, 74, 218, and E)
- E Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, observation, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food served to resident rooms was palatable for 1 of 1 units observed. This had the potential to affect the 19 residents who resided on that unit and received food from the kitchen. (Residents 44, 54 and Rainbow Unit)
- 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 and interview, the facility failed to ensure a sanitary kitchen related to built up grease on the flat top, stove top, and sides of the oven in 1 of 1 kitchens observed (Main Kitchen). This had the potential to affect 116 residents who received food from the kitchen.
- E 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 and interview, the facility failed to ensure the residents' environment, as well as the kitchen area, was clean and in good repair related to dirty floors, marred walls, marred doors, loose baseboards, lime build up on faucets, leaking faucets, slow draining sinks, burnt out light bulbs, dirty sinks, and dirty soap dispensers in 1 of 1 kitchen areas and on 3 of 3 units. (The Main Kitchen, Rainbow, Reflections, and Memory Lane Units)
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure edema was assessed and monitored and Physician's Orders were obtained for moisture associated skin damage (MASD - which is caused by prolonged exposure to various sources of moisture, including urine or stool.) for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for edema and for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for skin conditions non-pressure related. (Residents D and E)
- D Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure follow up visits to an Ophthalmologist occurred for a resident needing cataract surgery for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for vision and hearing. (Resident 85)
- D Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure Physician's orders were in place for a wedge positioning device for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for limited range of motion (ROM). (Resident 62)
- D Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure acceptable parameters of nutrition were maintained related to completing food consumption documentation for residents with a history of weight loss for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for nutrition. (Residents 34 and 74)
- 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, record review, and interview, the facility failed to check placement for a peg tube prior to the administration of medication for 1 of 1 peg tubes observed during medication pass. (Resident 49)
- D Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure narcotic pain medication was available for a resident who was newly admitted and experiencing severe pain for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for pain. (Resident 224)
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to manage medications appropriately related to not signing out medications as ordered for 1 of 7 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident C)
- D Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident was free of a significant medication error related to receiving the wrong medications for 1 of 7 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident B)
Fire safety inspections
14 fire safety citations on file: 2 on June 27, 2025, 6 on April 18, 2024, 6 on January 24, 2023.
Every fire safety citation14 citations
- F Provide primary/alternate means for communication.
- F Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
- F Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
- E Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- 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 Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- D Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
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) | 3.17 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.66 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.81 | 3.25 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 1.82 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.68 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 38.5% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 23.5% | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 2 |
CMS expects 4.12 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 3.31 on weekdays and 2.81 on weekends, 15% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 3.3% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 2.93 in April to June 2025 to 3.17 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 | 3.17 | 0.66 | 3.31 | 2.81 | 3.3% | 0 of 90 | 135 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.15 | 0.58 | 3.28 | 2.82 | 2.5% | 0 of 92 | 128 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.00 | 0.42 | 3.14 | 2.66 | 2.0% | 0 of 92 | 132 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 2.93 | 0.49 | 3.09 | 2.54 | 0.8% | 0 of 91 | 133 |
| 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.
Staff pay reports
Staff pay at this home
No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.
Official wage estimates for Indiana
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana, all employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $18.43 | $17.80 to $21.36 | 33,640 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $31.60 | $29.35 to $35.30 | 14,480 |
| Registered nurses | $40.14 | $37.86 to $48.28 | 68,980 |
| United States, nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.
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 | 14.7 | 11.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 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 | 3.6 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 18.7 | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 15.9 | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 28.9 | 22.2 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 10.3 | 10.8 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shepperd, Tiffany | Contracted managing employee | Individual | 01/02/2023 | |
| Engels, Erin | Corporate director | Individual | 10/25/2014 | |
| Gentry, Mark | Corporate director | Individual | 01/12/2022 | |
| Starkey, Tyler | Corporate director | Individual | 08/01/2020 | |
| Waite, John | Corporate director | Individual | 08/01/2020 | |
| Whicker, Timothy | Corporate director | Individual | 01/12/2022 | |
| Fenoughty, Deanna | Corporate officer | Individual | 07/10/2023 | |
| Fountainview Laporte 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 24 problems in this area, most recently on June 11, 2026: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 6 problems in this area, most recently on June 27, 2025: "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."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 5 problems in this area, most recently on April 18, 2024: "Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on December 2, 2025: "Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.81 hours per resident per day, below the Indiana average of 3.25.
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 2 administrators who left in the period it measured.
Other nursing homes nearby
- Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center La Porte, 0.3 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 34 citations
- Miller's Health & Rehab by Miller's Merry Manor La Porte, 2.7 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 25 citations
- Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City Michigan City, 10.4 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 67 citations
- Life Care Center of Michigan City Michigan City, 11 mi · 3 of 5 stars · 36 citations
- Miller's Merry Manor New Carlisle, 14.1 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 11 citations
- Miller's Merry Manor Walkerton, 15.5 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 16 citations
- Addison Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center Chesterton, 15.7 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 22 citations
- Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton Chesterton, 16 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 68 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 - Terrace Care Center's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center 2 out of 5 stars overall, with 2 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 2 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center get at its last inspection?
- 6 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on June 27, 2025. The Indiana average is 7.2.
- Has Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace 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 - Terrace 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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