CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Indiana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
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Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in La Porte, Indiana with 87 certified beds. It has been operating since 1974. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
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No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FLACKE, JOSEPH | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Aug 13, 2018 |
| GENTRY, MARK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| ENGELS, ERIN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Oct 25, 2014 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 10, 2023 |
| STARKEY, TYLER | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WAITE, JOHN | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| LAPORTE OPERATING LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Sep 1, 2012 |
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