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Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center

2860 Churchman Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203 · Marion County

Brickyard Healthcare's Churchman Care Center is located in Indianapolis, IN and provides excellent service that exceeds expectations.

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Strong

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates strong.

Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 64% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

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A highly rated skilled nursing and rehab community in Indianapolis

Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center is a for-profit skilled nursing facility in Indianapolis, IN, with 115 certified beds and an average of about 74 residents per day. It operates as part of the Brickyard Healthcare network.

Medicare rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall — above the national average of about 3 stars. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 3/5 on staffing, 5/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.72 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.72 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 68.7%, higher than the ~52% national average. On the safety record, CMS notes 1 health deficiency at its most recent standard survey, and 2 federal fines totaling $25,298 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average nurse staffing (3.72 hrs/resident/day)
•High staff turnover (68.7%)
•$25,298 in federal fines

Best for: Families who want a highly rated, well-staffed setting in Indianapolis for 24/7 skilled nursing or post-hospital rehabilitation.

At a glance

Certified beds: 115
Avg. residents/day: 74
Ownership: For profit - Corporation
Part of a chain: Brickyard Healthcare
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 155138

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,270–$11,680/mo (median $9,660)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local Indianapolis prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.72; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.72; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 68.7%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 1
Federal fines: 2 ($25,298)
Total penalties: 2
Last standard survey: 2025-11-21
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (19 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2025-11-21Severity D — potential for harmResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

2025-02-10Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

2024-11-21Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2024-10-22Severity E — potential for harmNutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

2024-10-22Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

2024-10-22Severity E — potential for harmInfection Control Deficiencies

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.

2024-10-22Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

2024-10-22Severity D — potential for harmResident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2023-08-24	Fine	$12,649
2023-08-24	Fine	$12,649

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Respite / short-term stays
✓ Scheduled transportation
✓ Restaurant-style dining
✓ Housekeeping & laundry
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ 24/7 staff

Location

2860 Churchman Ave, Indianapolis, IN

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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3.4

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Common questions about Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center

How much does Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center cost?

Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the Indianapolis, IN area typically runs $8,270–$11,680 per month (median $9,660, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center 4 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center?

Staff provide about 3.72 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 68.7% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center?

Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center has 19 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2025-11-21). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center have availability?

Typically 64% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center offer?

Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center in Indianapolis, IN offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 115 beds.

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