Nursing homes › Indiana › Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center
1700 I Street, La Porte, IN 46350 · 2193626234 · 87 certified beds
Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Brickyard Healthcare, a group operating 23 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 2.7/5, 3 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $149,513 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.7/5).
Total nurse staffing: 3.42 (Indiana median: 3.55). RN hours: 0.87. Weekend total: 2.90. Nursing staff turnover: 28%.
All-time on record: 34 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-15 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2026-05-22 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2026-05-15 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-08 |
| 2025-04-04 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | E | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | 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. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-21 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2025-04-04 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2025-05-05 |
| 2024-05-14 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Health | corrected 2023-10-31 |
| 2024-05-14 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Ensure that nurse aides who have worked more than 4 months, are trained and competent; and nurse aides who have worked less than 4 months are enrolled in appropriate training. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
| 2024-05-14 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Health | corrected 2024-06-21 |
No federal fines or payment denials on record.
| Name | Role | Type | % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GENTRY, MARK | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/12/2022 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY | Corporate Director | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 01/12/2022 |
| ENGELS, ERIN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 10/25/2014 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 07/10/2023 |
| STARKEY, TYLER | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2020 |
| WAITE, JOHN | Corporate Officer | Individual | NOT APPLICABLE | since 08/01/2020 |
| LAPORTE OPERATING LLC | Operational/Managerial Control | Organization | NOT APPLICABLE | since 09/01/2012 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 155062. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.