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HomeMissouriLife Care Center of Brookfield

Life Care Center of Brookfield

315 Hunt Street, Brookfield, MO 646286602583367WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.5on Google(46 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
120
certified
1 fine(s) totaling $45,159

How Life Care Center of Brookfield Compares in Missouri

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Missouri. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
2/5
MO average
2.5/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
MO average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
MO average
2.2/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.63 hrs/day
MO average
3.43 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.54 hrs/day
MO average
0.46 hrs/day
Close to state average
Staff turnover
43.0%
MO average
56.1%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Missouri average of 2.5/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Missouri average of 2.8/5.
Staff turnover is 43.0%, lower than the Missouri average of 56.1%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
33
deficiency citations
Inspected Apr 20, 2023
Most recent cycle
2
deficiency citations
Inspected Dec 5, 2024
The most recent cycle recorded 31 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$5,540/mo
Missouri median
Private Room
$6,236/mo
Missouri median
Linn County 65+
2,549
21.4% of county
County Population
11,892
Linn County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Life Care Center of Brookfield is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Brookfield, Missouri with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
120
Avg Residents/Day
88.5
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Dec 1, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Linn
Last Inspection
Dec 5, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
197.8
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (40)

F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Dec 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Actual Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Feb 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Immediate Jeopardy

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Immediate Jeopardy

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0558Actual Harm

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Actual Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0557Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0561Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0657Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0679Potential for Harm

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0742Potential for Harm

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0758Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0908Potential for Harm

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0909Potential for Harm

Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0564Potential for Harm

Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0646Potential for Harm

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Survey: Apr 20, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 10 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$45,159
Number of Fines
1
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
1

Penalty History

FineDec 4, 2023
$45,159

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.41 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.54 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.63 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.06 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.05 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
43.0%
RN Turnover
15.4%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (26)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY II, INCDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AOct 14, 1999
PRESTON, FORRESTDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AOct 14, 1999
PRESTON, FORRESTINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AOct 14, 1999
EKLUND, AMBERMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AApr 9, 2024
SHARP, STEPHANIEMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AAug 31, 2023
WRIGHT, CARLMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
CROSS, CINDYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 30, 1999
HENRY, TERRYCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ANov 30, 1999
LAY, LISACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AFeb 9, 2018
SWANKER, RICHARDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2011
THURMOND, JOANCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/ASep 22, 2000
BROOKFIELD MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ADec 17, 1999
DEVELOPERS INVESTMENT COMPANY II, INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJun 16, 2006
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ANov 30, 1999
EKLUND, AMBEROPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 9, 2024
FLETCHER, TODDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
PRESTON, AUBREYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
SHARP, STEPHANIEOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AAug 31, 2023
THRASHER, TERRYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AApr 1, 2023
WRIGHT, CARLOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ASep 1, 2023
ZIEGLER, JAMESOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/ADec 13, 2024
BROOKFIELD MEDICAL INVESTORS, LLCADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2005
LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC.ADP OF THE SNFOrganizationN/AFeb 6, 2025
PRESTON, FORRESTADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AOct 1, 2005
THRASHER, TERRYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 28, 2025
WRIGHT, CARLADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 10, 2025

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Life Care Center of Brookfield and nearby alternatives.

All Missouri facilities
Life Care Center of Brookfield
Brookfield, MOCurrent facility
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $45,159
Brookfield Health Care Center
Brookfield, MO1.2 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center
Marceline, MO7.6 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Brunswick Health Care Center
Brunswick, MO24.9 mi
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $15,143
Livingston Manor Care Center
Chillicothe, MO25.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $114,365
Grand River Health Care
Chillicothe, MO25.4 miAbuse flag
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: $68,226
Morningside Center
Chillicothe, MO25.8 miAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Life Care Center of Brookfield
Brookfield, MO · Current facility
—2/51/53/5$45,159
Brookfield Health Care Center
Brookfield, MO
1.2 mi1/51/51/5None recorded
Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center
Marceline, MO
7.6 mi3/53/52/5None recorded
Brunswick Health Care Center
Brunswick, MO
24.9 mi1/51/51/5$15,143
Livingston Manor Care Center
Chillicothe, MO
25.1 mi1/51/54/5$114,365
Grand River Health Care
Chillicothe, MO
25.4 mi1/51/51/5$68,226
Morningside Center
Chillicothe, MO
25.8 mi2/52/55/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center of Brookfield?▾
Life Care Center of Brookfield has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Life Care Center of Brookfield cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Missouri is $5,540/month for a semi-private room and $6,236/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Life Care Center of Brookfield participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Life Care Center of Brookfield had any health inspection violations?▾
Life Care Center of Brookfield had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Dec 5, 2024). The current CMS dataset records 1 fine(s) totaling $45,159.
What are the staffing levels at Life Care Center of Brookfield?▾
Life Care Center of Brookfield provides 3.63 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours, 0.68 LPN hours, and 2.41 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 43.0%.
How many beds does Life Care Center of Brookfield have?▾
Life Care Center of Brookfield has 120 certified beds with an average of 88.5 residents per day, resulting in approximately 74% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Life Care Centers of America chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Life Care Center of Brookfield?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Missouri, including 1 in Brookfield. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Life Care Center of Brookfield?▾
On Google Maps, Life Care Center of Brookfield has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 based on 46 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Life Care Centers of America

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