Life Care Center of Brookfield

Nursing Home · Brookfield, MO

CMS overall rating 2/5 For profit - Corporation

CMS certification number265405

Contact & location

315 Hunt Street
Brookfield, MO 64628
Linn County
Phone
(660) 258-3367
ZIP code
64628 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
120
Residents per day
88.5 (74% occupied)
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Legal name
Brookfield Medical Investors, LLC
Chain
Life Care Centers of America (194 facilities, avg 3.4★)
Medicare certified since
December 1, 1989
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Resident council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.5
Health inspections★★★★★ 1/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.2
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 2.7
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.63 (state 3.43 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.54 (state 0.46 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.68 (state 0.68 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.41 (state 2.29 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.06 (state 3.02 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
43.0 (state 56.0 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
15.4 (state 47.8 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
0 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
December 5, 2024
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
2.0 (state 11.5 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
39 health · 20 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-02-20 Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
F0760 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2025-03-21
2024-12-05 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-16
2024-12-05 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2025-01-16
2023-12-04 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2024-01-04
2023-04-20 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
F0725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
F0558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
F0600 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
F0692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
G
Actual harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
F0803 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
F0880 · Infection Control Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
F0557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
F0561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-02
2023-04-20 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
F0602 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
F0610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
F0645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.
F0742 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
F0758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
F0801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
F0804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Keep all essential equipment working safely.
F0908 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.
F0909 · Environmental Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Inform each resident of his or her visitation rights and ensure that all visitors enjoy equal visitation privileges.
F0564 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.
F0646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
F0656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-04-20 Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
F0658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-08-02
2023-04-20 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2023-06-20
2019-08-23 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-04
2019-08-23 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-04
2019-08-23 Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
F0606 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-04
2019-08-23 Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
F0623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-04
2019-08-23 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies
E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm
Corrected 2019-10-04

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

1 penalty in the last three years, including $45,159 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2023-12-04Fine$45,159

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Brookfield Medical Investors, LLC (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers of America, INC. (organization)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Thrasher, Terry (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Carl (individual)Administrator · NOT APPLICABLE
Cross, Cindy (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Henry, Terry (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Lay, Lisa (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Swanker, Richard (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Thurmond, Joan (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
Developers Investment Company II, INC (organization)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest (individual)Direct Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Forrest (individual)Indirect Ownership Interest · NOT APPLICABLE
Eklund, Amber (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Sharp, Stephanie (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Carl (individual)Managing Control - Governing Body · NOT APPLICABLE
Brookfield Medical Investors, LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Developers Investment Company II, INC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Eklund, Amber (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Fletcher, Todd (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Life Care Centers of America, INC. (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Preston, Aubrey (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Sharp, Stephanie (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Thrasher, Terry (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wright, Carl (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Ziegler, James (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Life Care Center of Brookfield?

Life Care Center of Brookfield has a 2-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 2.5-star average in Missouri.

How many beds does Life Care Center of Brookfield have?

It has 120 certified beds and cares for about 89 residents per day.

Has Life Care Center of Brookfield been fined?

Yes. CMS lists 1 penalty totaling $45,159 in the last three years.

Who owns Life Care Center of Brookfield?

It is part of Life Care Centers of America and is classified as for profit - corporation. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Life Care Center of Brookfield?

(660) 258-3367. The facility is located at 315 Hunt Street, Brookfield, MO 64628.

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