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Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center

2860 CHURCHMAN AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46203
(317) 787-3451
115 licensed beds

CMS rates Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center 5 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 44 citations across 9 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections3/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
115
CMS facility ID
155138
Care type
Nursing home
County
Marion
Facility name
Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center
Street address
2860 CHURCHMAN AVE
City / state / ZIP
Indianapolis, IN 46203
Phone
(317) 787-3451

Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed for 115 beds — above the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 155 senior care facilities in Indianapolis and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Brickyard Healthcare, a group of 23 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center 44 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Brickyard Healthcare
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Armstrong, Paige
Managing employee — since 2022
Engels, Erin
Officer — since 2014
Fenoughty, Deanna
Officer — since 2023
Gentry, Mark
Director — since 2022
Indianapolis Operating Llc
Operational control — since 2012
Starkey, Tyler
Officer — since 2020
Waite, John
Officer — since 2020
Whicker, Timothy
Director — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
11 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
1972-10-27
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
1 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-11-21
Nurse staffing
3.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$329 per day (≈ $10,000/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
84% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 15% private/other
Occupancy
63% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
12% below the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
115
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Wheelchair accessible
entrance and parking
Visiting hours
Daily Open 24 hours
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report; hours/accessibility via Google · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2025-11-21Health inspection1 citation
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-12-24
2025-02-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-03-07
7 earlier / fire-safety inspections (42 citations)
2024-11-21Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-11-20
2024-10-22Health inspection10 citations
F-0554
D · No harm found
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0761
D · No harm found
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 2024-11-21
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0883
E · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-11-21
F-0887
E · No harm found
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 2024-11-21
F-0921
D · No harm found
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-11-21
2024-01-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-12-03
2023-12-01Health inspection1 citation
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2023-12-28
2025-11-21Fire-safety inspection8 citations
E-0013
C · No harm found
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2026-03-21
K-0781
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2026-02-28
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-02-28
2024-10-22Fire-safety inspection9 citations
K-0161
F · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0355
E · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0753
E · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-12-02
K-0914
E · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-12-02
2023-12-01Fire-safety inspection12 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0100
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0211
E · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0232
E · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0341
E · No harm found
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0351
E · No harm found
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0353
E · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0741
E · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-01-20
K-0927
F · No harm found
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Corrected 2024-01-20
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 155138.
How it compares in Indiana.
Inspection citations, 3 years
44
More than 65% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.3
Higher than 15% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
59%
Higher than 84% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 17 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Indiana average on 9 and worse on 8. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased1.6%10.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight3.5%5.3%5.1%Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.3%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.7%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms93.3%25.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.4%0.0%0.1%Worse than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.1%3.8%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine82.4%93.7%93.7%Worse than state
Ability to walk independently worsened2.0%11.1%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication44.4%23.5%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine76.4%95.1%95.3%Worse than state
With pressure ulcers1.1%3.5%4.5%Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence17.1%22.4%18.3%Better than state
Received an antipsychotic medication34.5%13.7%15.4%Worse than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine59.1%81.9%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine62.5%79.2%80.1%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • K-0351 3 inspections. Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
  • K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
  • K-0363 3 inspections. Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
  • F-0656 2 inspections. Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
  • K-0321 2 inspections. Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
  • K-0741 2 inspections. Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Indiana

  • Licensing: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care
  • File a complaint: 800-246-8909 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-622-4484. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-992-6978. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Community Hospital East, about 4.5 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
  • Neurodiagnostic Institute, about 4.5 miles.
  • Indiana University Health, about 4.9 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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What people say on Google.
3.439 ratings on Google
★★★★★Cindy Goodman · 2025-11-26 · via Google

“Compassionate, clean,caring,always available with concerns or questions. Forever grateful for the care they have given my son during his terminal illness.”

★Chelsea Short · 2026-06-19 · via Google

“ONE YEAR LATER and this place is still DEPLORABLE!!!!! This facility is a complete joke. It is incredibly poorly ran. I live on the same street and the so called "staff" is out in the parking lot all hours of the night. They're yelling, blaring music from their cars, twerking, and screaming at each other about who posted what on social media. The patients are certainly not getting the care and at…”

★Erusalla Smith · 2024-09-07 · via Google

“This place doesn't care about the residents. They only care about insurance payments. They wouldn't do any physical or occupational therapy on my sister and she laid up in the bed so long, it's gonna have long term effects with her walking. My sister could barely remember things and has a POA and they were allowing her to buy pizza for the staff and the lady she was in the room with wore the c…”

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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-11-06
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