Brickyard Healthcare - Fountainview Care Center
Mishawaka, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155178) · 130 certified beds
Health inspection: 2 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (574) 277-2500 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Brickyard Healthcare - Fountainview Care Center has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 2 stars and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Brickyard Healthcare - Fountainview Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.5%.
Brickyard Healthcare - Fountainview Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Brickyard Healthcare - Fountainview Care Center is a nursing home in Mishawaka, St. Joseph County, Indiana, certified for 130 beds with an average of 96.1 residents. The facility is organized as a non-profit corporation and has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since April 11, 1977.
According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, its quality measure rating is 3 out of 5, and its staffing rating is 2 out of 5.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours of 3.21807 per resident per day, with registered nurse hours of 0.32511 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.5%.
On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility.
This facility is part of the Brickyard Healthcare chain, which operates 23 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, per available records.
Families should verify current details, including staffing, inspection findings, and any updates to ratings, directly on Medicare Care Compare, as data reflects the most recent CMS reporting period available.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 3.22 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 2 out of 5 stars; nursing turnover is 39.5%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or a Special Focus program designation for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It is certified for 130 beds and has an average of 96.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation and is part of the Brickyard Healthcare chain, which operates 23 facilities with an average rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since April 11, 1977.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures, each on a 1-to-5 star scale; this facility scores 2, 2, 2, and 3 respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at (574) 277-2500 or check Medicare Care Compare for details.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (574) 277-2500 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current ratings and inspection details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155178?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.