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Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to help patients regain independence after surgery or injury. Our compassionate team in Valparaiso, Indiana delivers personalized care plans and evidence-based therapies to support your loved one's recovery and well-being.
Capacity
85 residents
Location
Valparaiso, IN
Status
Listed in a public registry
251 STURDY RD, Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 25, 2025, state inspectors cited 6 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident a day, below the Indiana average of 3 hours 41 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 25 minutesBelow the Indiana average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 49 minutesAbove the Indiana average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 37%Below the Indiana average |
14 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
July 25, 2025 · Standard inspection · 6 citations
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
October 4, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
251 STURDY RDValparaiso, IN 46383
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State inspectors visited on July 25, 2025 and cited 6 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 25 minutes with each resident per day, including 49 minutes from registered nurses. 37% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center in the last three years.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.