About Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center
Nursing home overview and details
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center is a for-profit nursing home in Merrillville, IN, serving Lake County and the surrounding community. The facility has 164 certified beds with an average daily census of 145.5 residents.
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1990, bringing 36 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Merrillville, IN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Average
Staffing
Below Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center provides 3.28 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.59 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 43.8%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 39.1%. Weekend staffing averages 2.82 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. This is an important consideration for families evaluating nursing home safety, as it indicates the facility has maintained compliance with federal quality standards. The facility has no infection control deficiencies on record, which is particularly important for the health and safety of elderly residents.
Doctors at Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center
2 affiliated physicians
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About Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center
What is the CMS rating for Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center?
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center have?
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has 164 certified beds with an average daily census of 145.5 residents.
What type of facility is Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center?
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Lake County in Merrillville, IN.
How many doctors practice at Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center?
2 physicians are affiliated with Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center have any safety concerns?
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center has a clean regulatory record with no fines, penalties, or abuse flags from CMS.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·