Sycamore Care Strategies
Loogootee, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155263) · 56 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 1 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 5 totaling $45,306
Phone: (812) 295-2101 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Sycamore Care Strategies has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Sycamore Care Strategies reports 2.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.54 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a CMS staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars. CMS has not reported a nursing staff turnover percentage for this facility.
Sycamore Care Strategies has 5 federal fines on record totaling $45,306.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status was indicated in the CMS data for this facility.
About this facility
Sycamore Care Strategies is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Loogootee, Martin County, Indiana, certified since September 18, 1985. The facility is licensed for 56 beds and reported an average daily census of 34.5 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company; CMS data does not indicate any change of ownership in the past 12 months, and no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
According to CMS Care Compare, Sycamore Care Strategies has an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its component ratings are also low: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measure (QM) rating of 1 star, and staffing rating of 2 stars.
Reported nurse staffing levels are 2.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.54 registered nurse hours per resident per day. CMS did not report nursing staff turnover figures for this facility in the data provided.
On penalties, CMS records show 5 federal fines totaling $45,306.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials of payment for new admissions on record. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status was indicated in the data provided.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history, staffing detail, and quality measures directly on Medicare Care Compare for the most current information.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Sycamore Care Strategies has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
The facility reports 2.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 5 fines totaling $45,306.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 56 beds with an average daily census of 34.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a for-profit limited liability company; no chain affiliation is listed in the data provided.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 18, 1985.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scored 1, 1, 2, and 1 star respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the CMS data provided; please contact the facility at 812-295-2101 to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 812-295-2101 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can view the most current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155263?state=IN.
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.