• CMS rates this facility 2/5 stars (below average)
• Has 176 certified beds with an average of 132.3 residents per day (75% occupancy)
• Last health inspection found 10 deficiencies (inspected Jun 27, 2025)
• No fines on record
• Total nursing staff: 3.00 hours per resident per day
• Staff turnover rate: 46.3%
• Part of the Brickyard Healthcare chain (23 facilities)
Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in La Porte, Indiana with 176 certified beds. It has been operating since 1972. The facility scored below average compared to Indiana facilities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
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 enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
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.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
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.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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.
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
+ 15 more deficiencies
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Sep 1, 2012 |
| FOUNTAINVIEW LAPORTE OPERATING LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Sep 1, 2012 |
| ENGELS, ERIN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Oct 25, 2014 |
| GENTRY, MARK | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| STARKEY, TYLER | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WAITE, JOHN | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 10, 2023 |
| SHEPPERD, TIFFANY | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | Individual | N/A | Jan 2, 2023 |
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