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Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center

251 Sturdy Rd, Valparaiso, IN 46383

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Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center is a nursing home in Valparaiso, Indiana. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of April 29, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 4 of 5.

  2. CMS update of November 20, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  3. Health inspection on July 25, 2025

    6 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection and a complaint inspection.

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    • Citation F0605. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0657. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

      CMS has cited this home for F0684 3 times since 2023.

    • Citation F0777. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

    • Citation F0842. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 3, 2025.

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  4. Fire safety inspection on July 25, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0511. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 9, 2025.

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  5. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  6. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  7. Health inspection on October 4, 2024

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0572. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 2, 2024.

    • Citation F0580. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 2, 2024.

    • Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 2, 2024.

    • Citation F0690. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

      CMS lists it as corrected on November 2, 2024.

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  8. CMS update of July 31, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 3 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  9. CMS update of April 25, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS quality measures star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  10. Health inspection on December 15, 2023

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0609. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 13, 2024.

    • Citation F0684. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 13, 2024.

    • Citation F0695. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 13, 2024.

    • Citation F0759. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

      CMS lists it as corrected on January 13, 2024.

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  11. Fire safety inspection on December 15, 2023

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0311. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2024.

    • Citation K0351. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on February 5, 2024.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(219) 462-6158
Last standard health inspection
July 25, 2025 (1 year ago)
Certified beds
85
Residents per day, on average
78.5
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation
Legal business name
Hendricks County Hospital
Chain
Brickyard Healthcare
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Indiana average (14 vs 23).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

Questions

When was Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center last inspected?

CMS lists July 25, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center have?

CMS lists 14 health citations since December 15, 2023. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center?

Its CMS overall star rating is 4 of 5.

Is Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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