Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center is a 87-bed for-profit nursing home in La Porte, Indiana, part of Brickyard Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.97 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 12% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 27.5% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center
1700 I StreetLa Porte, IN 46350
La Porte County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center, nurse aides logged 1.97 hours per resident per day, 12% below the Indiana average. With about 70 residents a day, that works out to roughly 138 aide hours a day, or about 17 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 15% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.97 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.59 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.87 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.42 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.90 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
27.5% of nursing staff at Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 0.0%. 2 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 15, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Brickyard Healthcare, 23 homes
- Legal name: Hendricks County Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Apr 1, 1974
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center La Porte | 0.3 | 176 | 1.82 | 3.17 | 38.5% | 2 | None |
| Miller's Health & Rehab by Miller's Merry Manor La Porte | 2.5 | 81 | 2.09 | 3.82 | 50.7% | 3 | None |
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| Life Care Center of Michigan City Michigan City | 11.1 | 120 | 2.16 | 3.58 | 46.2% | 3 | None |
| Miller's Merry Manor New Carlisle | 13.8 | 70 | 1.93 | 3.60 | 52.0% | 4 | None |
| Miller's Merry Manor Walkerton · abuse citation | 15.3 | 107 | 2.12 | 3.89 | 41.8% | 2 | None |
| Hamilton Grove New Carlisle | 15.8 | 85 | 2.40 | 4.04 | 51.1% | 4 | None |
| Addison Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center Chesterton | 16.0 | 100 | 2.04 | 3.54 | 34.4% | 3 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.