With a score of 73/100 and a B grade, Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center is a well-regarded option in Valparaiso, Indiana. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 69th percentile statewide.
With 3.30 total nurse hours per resident per day, Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center falls below the national average of 3.8 hours. Families may want to ask about staffing levels during any facility visit.
Recent inspections identified 14 deficiencies at Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 3.30 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 0.80 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.67 | 0.7 | Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 1.84 | 2.4 | Below Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 2.91 | 3.8 | Below Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.62 | 0.7 | Below Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Jul 24, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0641 Severity DEnsure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0657 Severity DDevelop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.Jul 24, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jul 24, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0777 Severity DProvide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.Jul 24, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 3.6% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 13.3% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 0.0% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 5.7% | 14.0% | Better |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.2% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 29.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 73 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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