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Brickyard Healthcare - Portage Care Center

3175 Lancer St, Portage, IN 46368 · 2197629571 · 186 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Staffing★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5

Ownership group

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).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.38 (Indiana median: 3.55). RN hours: 0.50. Weekend total: 2.93. Nursing staff turnover: 45%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 31 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-01-12Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. EHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. EHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-02-23
2026-01-12Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. DHealthcorrected 2026-02-23
2025-10-30Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-11-28
2024-08-23Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-08-23Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-08-23Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-08-23Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-08-23Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-08-23Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2024-09-18
2024-01-18Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-16
2024-01-18Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-16
2023-09-22Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Provide 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-09-22Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. DHealthcorrected 2023-10-24
2023-07-19Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Gcomplaintcorrected 2023-07-12
2023-07-19Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-08-16
2023-07-19Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Dcomplaintcorrected 2023-08-16

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
ENGELS, ERINCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2014
GENTRY, MARKCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/12/2022
STARKEY, TYLERCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2020
WAITE, JOHNCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 08/01/2020
WHICKER, TIMOTHYCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/12/2022
FENOUGHTY, DEANNACorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 07/10/2023
FOUNTAINVIEW PORTAGE OPERATING LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 09/01/2012

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 155187. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.