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C
Below Standard

BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE -SYCAMORE VILLAGE CARE CENTER

2905 W SYCAMORE ST · KOKOMO, IN 46901

7654525491 · For profit - Corporation

110 beds101.9 residents
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE -SYCAMORE VILLAGE CARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.3469 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.6456 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.55 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.99% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (4.11% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.3469 HPRD — needs 0.13 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.6456 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (4.11%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.3469hrs/resident/day▼ 0.55
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6456hrs/resident/day▼ 0.04
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.99%
3.5687 weekday → 2.784 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
4.11%
2.65% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.4824hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.7534hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4193std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Howard County Average-0.21 HPRD
3.55
03.35 HPRD
vs. Indiana State Average-0.37 HPRD
3.72
03.35 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.55 HPRD
3.90
03.35 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE -SYCAMORE VILLAGE CARE CENTER ★
KOKOMO · This facility
—
C
3.34690.6456★★☆☆☆
NORTH WOODS VILLAGE
KOKOMO
0.7 mi
C
3.20320.4529★★★☆☆
KOKOMO HEALTHCARE CENTER
KOKOMO
3 mi
C
3.67140.423★★★☆☆
APERION CARE KOKOMO
KOKOMO
3.7 mi
C
3.3250.4281★★★☆☆
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE
PERU
19.2 mi
C
3.42020.7163★★★★☆
MILLER'S MERRY MANOR
LOGANSPORT
20.7 mi
B
3.92320.87★★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
36
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Dec 19, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 25, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Oct 3, 2023Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
Aug 22, 2022Health
13 deficiencies cited
▼
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.