Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center
La Porte, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155062) · 87 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (219) 362-6234 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center reports total nurse staffing of 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.87 RN hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.5%.
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in La Porte, Indiana, certified for 87 beds and serving an average of 70.1 residents. The facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 1, 1974.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 3 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.87 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 27.5%.
On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record for this facility (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on record. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
This facility is part of the Brickyard Healthcare chain, which operates 23 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Families should review the full inspection history directly on Medicare Care Compare for further detail. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The facility has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
This facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.87 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 out of 5; nursing turnover is 27.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS reports zero fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 87 beds and has an average of 70.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is a for-profit corporation and part of the Brickyard Healthcare chain, which operates 23 facilities nationally with an average rating of 2.7 out of 5.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since April 1, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 2, 2, 3, and 3 out of 5 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not in the CMS data provided; contact the facility at 2193626234 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2193626234 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
Visit https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155062?state=IN for the most current CMS ratings and inspection details.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.