Hutsonwood at Brazil: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hutsonwood at Brazil is a 86-bed nonprofit nursing home in Brazil, Indiana. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.99 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 11% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 50.0% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Hutsonwood at Brazil
501 S Murphy AveBrazil, IN 47834
Clay 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 Hutsonwood at Brazil, nurse aides logged 1.99 hours per resident per day, 11% below the Indiana average. With about 74 residents a day, that works out to roughly 146 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.99 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.58 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.16 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.84 | 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
50.0% of nursing staff at Hutsonwood at Brazil left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 50.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jan 12, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 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. Hutsonwood at Brazil holds 1 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Hutsonwood at Brazil
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Putnam County Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1994
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Hutsonwood at Brazil
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cloverleaf of Knightsville Knightsville | 1.1 | 102 | 1.75 | 3.09 | 53.7% | 4 | None |
| Signature Healthcare of Terre Haute Terre Haute | 14.0 | 176 | 2.28 | 3.94 | 54.9% | 1 | $66,207 |
| Majestic Care of Deming Park Terre Haute · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 14.5 | 86 | 1.89 | 3.41 | 55.4% | 2 | $73,612 |
| Hickory Creek at Sunset Greencastle | 15.1 | 68 | 2.05 | 3.50 | 41.8% | 4 | None |
| Asbury Towers Health Care Center Greencastle | 15.5 | 48 | 3.25 | 5.79 | 46.7% | 5 | None |
| The Waters of Greencastle Greencastle | 15.5 | 100 | 2.46 | 3.39 | 44.6% | 2 | None |
| Southwood Healthcare Center Terre Haute · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 15.9 | 121 | 2.06 | 3.09 | 57.0% | 1 | $40,790 |
| Majestic Care of Terre Haute Terre Haute | 16.0 | 104 | 2.04 | 3.46 | 50.0% | 2 | 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.