Life Care Center of Brookfield
315 Hunt Street, Brookfield, MO 64628 · (660) 258-3367
For profit - Corporation · 120 certified beds
Life Care Center of Brookfield has a 2-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in December 2024, found 2 citations (the Missouri average is 11.4). It was fined 1 time in the last three years, $45,159 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on December 5, 2024 found 2 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.December 5, 2024 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 5, 2024 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 2 citations.
- Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.February 20, 2025 · F0760 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.December 4, 2023 · F0684 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $45,159December 4, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Missouri average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 3.63 | 3.43 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.54 | 0.46 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.41 | 2.29 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 43% | 56% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Corporation |
| Certified beds | 120 |
| Average residents per day | 88.5 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Brookfield Health Care Center Brookfield · ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars
- Golden Age Nursing Home Braymer · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Life Care Center of Carrollton Carrollton · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Carroll House Carrollton · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Stonebridge Chillicothe Chillicothe · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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