Brookview Healthcare Center
Defiance, OH · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 365447) · 89 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (419) 784-1014 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brookview Healthcare Center has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Brookview Healthcare Center reports 3.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.2%. CMS gives it a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.
Brookview Healthcare Center has no federal fines on record, totaling $0.00, and no payment denials reported by CMS. This facility does not carry a CMS abuse icon and is not in the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Brookview Healthcare Center is a 89-bed skilled nursing facility in Defiance, Ohio, with an average of 73.6 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since March 1980.
According to CMS Care Compare, Brookview Healthcare Center holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, below the Ohio state average of 3.15. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 4, and staffing rating of 1. The low staffing rating reflects reported nurse staffing levels of 3.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, alongside a nursing staff turnover rate of 53.2%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. Brookview Healthcare Center does not carry a CMS abuse icon and is not currently listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
Brookview Healthcare Center is part of the Lionstone Care chain, which operates 24 facilities nationally with an average CMS rating of 2.5 stars. There has been no ownership change reported in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
Data source: CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Brookview Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Ohio state average of 3.15 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, Brookview Healthcare Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 3.06 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, and a 53.2% nursing staff turnover rate; its CMS staffing rating is 1 out of 5.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, Brookview Healthcare Center does not carry a CMS abuse icon and is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 89 beds with an average of 73.6 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned as a for-profit limited liability company and is part of the Lionstone Care chain, which has 24 facilities averaging 2.5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Brookview Healthcare Center has been certified since March 28, 1980.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; here those ratings are 2, 3, 1, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; please contact the facility at 4197841014 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 4197841014 for specifics.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the latest details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/365447?state=OH.
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.