Hoosier Health & Living Community
621 S Sugar St., Brownstown, IN 47220 · Jackson County · (812) 358-2504
97 certified beds, about 92 residents a day · For profit - Corporation · Medicare and Medicaid since 1997
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 155611 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on August 13, 2025, inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2, the national average 9.2).
None of its 17 health citations since August 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 3.23 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Indiana and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.48 of those hours.
CMS links it to Cardon & Associates, an affiliated group of 19 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.
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 17 health citations on file.
August 13, 2025Standard inspection · 7 citations
- F 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on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to store food safely related to unlabeled and outdated foods, and failed to ensure proper sanitization of dishware related to dishwasher rinse temperatures and monitoring logs for 3 of 3 kitchen observations. This deficient practice had the potential to effect 85 of 85 residents that resided in the facility.
- D Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to complete Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments accurately related to falls for 2 of 19 resident records reviewed. (Residents 8 and 83)
- D Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review, interview, and observation, the facility failed to administer As Needed (PRN) medications related to blood pressure values; and identify and address a resident's skin impairment for 2 of 19 residents reviewed for Quality of Care. (Residents 3 and 7)
- D Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's wound was identified prior to the resident developing an unstageable pressure ulcer for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pressure ulcers. (Resident 4)
- D Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide physician prescribed medications for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for pharmacy services. (Resident 3)
- D Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to obtain a uranalysis and start treatment in a timely manner for 1 of 19 residents reviewed for laboratory services. (Resident 81)
- 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 ensure a resident's record accurately reflected current nursing measures or interventions for 1 of 18 residents reviewed. (Resident 68)
April 24, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- C Post nurse staffing information every day.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to post nurse staffing daily for 2 of 2 observations.
October 30, 2024Standard inspection · 6 citations
- 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 interview, observation, and record review, the facility failed to provide safe water temperatures for 10 of 18 resident rooms observed. (Rooms 114, 141, 142, 143, 310, 324, 325, 329, 330, and 343)
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident that self-administered medications was appropriately assessed for self-administration for 1 of 17 residents reviewed for self administration of medications. (Resident 18)
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to maintain oxygen therapy equipment in a clean and safe manner and assess a resident during breathing treatments for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for oxygen therapy. (Resident 69)
- D Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to assess a resident for bedrails for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for bedrails. (Resident 78)
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wrote2. The clinical record for Resident 5 was reviewed on 10/25/24 at 12:56 P.M. A Quarterly MDS assessment, dated 07/23/24, indicated the resident was moderately cognitively impaired. The resident's diagnoses included, but were not limited to, diabetes, end stage renal disease, and hypertension. An open-ended physician's order, with a start date of 08/22/24, indicated the resident was to take Midodrine (a blood pressure medication) 5 milligrams three times a day. The staff were to hold the medication if the resident's systolic blood pressure (top number) was greater than 105. The August and September 2024 EMAR indicated the resident received the medication on the following dates and times when the systolic blood pressure was greater than 105: - 08/23/24 at 8:00 A.M., when the blood pressure was 114/56, - 08/24/24 at 4:00 P.M. when the blood pressure was 109/60, - 08/25/24 at 8:00 A.M. [...]
- 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, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure resident skin assessments accurately reflected the condition of a resident's skin/nails for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for skin conditions. (Resident 80).
August 30, 2023Standard inspection · 3 citations
- 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 follow appropriate infection control guidelines related to indwelling urinary catheter care and to administer antibiotics in a timely manner for 2 of 4 residents reviewed for Urinary Catheters and Urinary Tract Infections. (Residents 32 and 88)
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to follow a physician's order related to blood pressure medication parameters for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 37)
- D Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to follow the physician's orders to obtain blood tests for 1 of 11 residents reviewed for laboratory services. (Resident 83)
Fire safety inspections
12 fire safety citations on file: 3 on August 13, 2025, 3 on October 30, 2024, 6 on August 30, 2023.
Every fire safety citation12 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 Have horizontal exits used in accordance with safety requirements.
- E Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- E Have exits that are accessible at all times.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- E Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- C Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
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) | 3.23 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.48 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.84 | 3.25 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 2.24 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.51 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | not reported | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | not reported | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
CMS expects 3.50 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 3.38 on weekdays and 2.84 on weekends, 16% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 0.0% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.44 in April to June 2025 to 3.23 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 | 3.23 | 0.48 | 3.38 | 2.84 | 0.0% | 0 of 90 | 92 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.18 | 0.42 | 3.34 | 2.77 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 92 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.35 | 0.43 | 3.52 | 2.89 | 0.0% | 0 of 92 | 87 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.44 | 0.36 | 3.63 | 2.98 | 0.0% | 0 of 91 | 84 |
| 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 | 9.3 | 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 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 9.4 | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 14.1 | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 17.9 | 22.2 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 0.9 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: JACKSON COUNTY SCHNECK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. CMS links this home to Cardon & Associates, a group of 19 nursing homes averaging 3.7 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 100% | 10/01/2012 |
| Balla, Matthew | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Bevers, Susan | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Fish, Eric | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Gilliland, Terrence | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Harpe, Brandon | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Haug, Amy | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Kleber, Courtney | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| Mann, Deborah | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 02/10/2014 | |
| Markel, Andrew | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 07/15/2019 | |
| McCory, Jack | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| McIntosh, Eric | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 10/31/2021 | |
| Reedy, Matthew | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Smith, Rick | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Spencer, Leaann | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 02/20/2025 | |
| Storey, Marc | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 01/01/2025 | |
| Tackett, Tiffany | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 02/20/2025 | |
| Bevers, Susan | Corporate director | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Gilliland, Terrence | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2012 | |
| Harpe, Brandon | Corporate director | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Kleber, Courtney | Corporate director | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Markel, Andrew | Corporate director | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| McCory, Jack | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2012 | |
| Reedy, Matthew | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2012 | |
| Smith, Rick | Corporate director | Individual | 10/01/2012 | |
| Fish, Eric | Corporate officer | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Mann, Deborah | Corporate officer | Individual | 02/10/2014 | |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Moore Operating Group Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Balla, Matthew | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Cattell, Zachary | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 04/07/2025 | |
| Fish, Eric | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Garrison, Krista | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 04/15/2024 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Haug, Amy | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Hill, Neil | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 04/01/2022 | |
| Karner, Jim | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 02/20/2025 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| Mann, Deborah | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 02/10/2014 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 07/15/2019 | |
| McIntosh, Eric | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 10/31/2021 | |
| Rotert, Paige | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 10/23/2023 | |
| Bevers, Susan | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Gilliland, Terrence | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Harpe, Brandon | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Kleber, Courtney | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| Markel, Andrew | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2020 | |
| McCory, Jack | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Reedy, Matthew | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Smith, Rick | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 07/01/2012 | |
| Storey, Marc | Trustee of the SNF | Individual | 01/01/2025 | |
| Beachside Holdings Corporation | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Bradley & Associates Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Cole Marketing Communications Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Heart of Cardon LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Hoosier H&l Property LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Lacy Beyl & Company Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Lifespan Therapy LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Med-Pass Incorporated | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Moser Consulting Incorporated | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Respiratory Partners Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Third Eye Health, Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/19/2025 | |
| Balla, Matthew | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Cattell, Zachary | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/07/2025 | |
| Garrison, Krista | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/15/2024 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Haug, Amy | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Hill, Neil | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/01/2022 | |
| Karner, Jim | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 02/20/2025 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 07/15/2019 | |
| McIntosh, Eric | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/31/2021 | |
| Rotert, Paige | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/23/2023 | |
| Spencer, Leaann | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 02/20/2025 | |
| Tackett, Tiffany | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 02/20/2025 |
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 5 problems in this area, most recently on August 13, 2025: "Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on August 13, 2025: "Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on August 13, 2025: "Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist."
- Who is the administrator and director of nursing, and how long have they been in the job?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on August 13, 2025: "Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.84 hours per resident per day, below the Indiana average of 3.25.
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.
Other nursing homes nearby
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- Seymour Crossing Seymour, 10.9 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 19 citations
- Hampton Oaks Health Campus Scottsburg, 17.5 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 5 citations
- Lake Pointe Village Scottsburg, 17.6 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 6 citations
- Meadow View Health and Rehabilitation Salem, 18.1 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 8 citations
- Salem Crossing Salem, 18.2 mi · 5 of 5 stars · 8 citations
- Waters of Scottsburg, the Scottsburg, 18.3 mi · 1 of 5 stars · 71 citations
Indiana contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Indiana. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- 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 Hoosier Health & Living Community's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Hoosier Health & Living Community 4 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 for health inspections, 2 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Hoosier Health & Living Community get at its last inspection?
- 7 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on August 13, 2025. The Indiana average is 7.2.
- Has Hoosier Health & Living Community been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Hoosier Health & Living Community 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 Hoosier Health & Living Community?
- CMS lists 82 owners and managers, and links the home to Cardon & Associates. Legal business name: JACKSON COUNTY SCHNECK MEMORIAL 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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