10 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Mishawaka, IN
2-star overall rating with 2-star inspections with 10 recent health deficiencies with 3 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
609 W Tanglewood Ln, Mishawaka, IN
(574) 277-2500
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
2 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
2 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
3 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
130
Certified beds
Average residents
78
Average occupied residents
Ownership
Non-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Brickyard Healthcare
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1977-04-11
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.40
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.88
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.16
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
2.94
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
38%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
53%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.3 |
1.6
0.7 pts worse
|
1.9
0.4 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 1.7 |
1.5
0.2 pts worse
|
1.8
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.6% |
93.6%
6 pts better
|
93.4%
6.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.6% |
95.4%
0.8 pts worse
|
95.5%
0.9 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 1.1% |
3.8%
2.7 pts better
|
3.3%
2.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 25.0% |
24.6%
0.4 pts worse
|
11.4%
13.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 10.4% |
5.6%
4.8 pts worse
|
5.4%
5 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 14.8% |
23.5%
8.7 pts better
|
19.6%
4.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 7.5% |
14.8%
7.3 pts better
|
16.7%
9.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.0%
About the same
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 24.0% |
13.3%
10.7 pts worse
|
16.3%
7.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 13.5% |
11.7%
1.8 pts worse
|
14.9%
1.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.0% |
0.4%
0.4 pts better
|
1.0%
1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 0.0% |
1.2%
1.2 pts better
|
1.7%
1.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 28.0% |
24.2%
3.8 pts worse
|
19.8%
8.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 7.2% |
4.1%
3.1 pts worse
|
5.1%
2.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 95.3% |
81.6%
13.7 pts better
|
81.7%
13.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 8.4% |
10.5%
2.1 pts better
|
12.0%
3.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 1.6% |
1.3%
0.3 pts worse
|
1.6%
About the same
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 83.0% |
79.0%
4 pts better
|
79.7%
3.3 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 31.1% |
22.4%
8.7 pts worse
|
23.9%
7.2 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (3 deficiencies)
3 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (1 deficiency)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)
5 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (2 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (7 deficiencies)
8 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2025-07-02
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-07-02
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2025-07-02
Fire Safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-08-26
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-08-26
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-08-26
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-08-26
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-08-26
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-08-17
Inspection history
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-01-15
Health
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-06-25
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
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.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-08-09
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-05-03
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-05-03
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-10
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
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.
Corrected 2023-08-08
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-04-11
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
Corporate Director · Individual
Contracted Managing Employee · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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