Brookside Care Strategies, Muncie, Indiana
- 49
- Citations from health inspectionsIndiana average: 23 a home
- 4
- Residents harmed or put in dangerIndiana average: 0.7 a home
- $0
- Fines from the federal governmentIndiana average: $8,742 a home
- No rating given
- Overall rating in starsIndiana average: 3.1
The figures come from Medicare Care Compare files released October 8, 2026 by CMS, the federal Medicare agency. The citations span each home's three most recent inspection cycles plus their complaint visits, going back to March 2017 at the earliest; the fines span about three years, beginning September 2023. Browse the CMS files
13 inspection visits produced 49 citations. Residents were in immediate danger in two findings. Residents were found hurt in two cases. Federal fines: none.
This home is a Special Focus Facility. Homes that have done poorly on past inspections are put on this list by CMS, and they get extra attention.
The CMS abuse icon is shown for this home. Care Compare adds it after a citation for abuse or neglect. Either a resident was harmed recently, or harm could have resulted over two inspections in a row.
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- The home's overall star rating
- No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
- Rating for health inspections
- No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
- Rating for staffing
- No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
- Rating for quality of care
- No rating is given while the home stays on the Special Focus list
- Nurse time for each resident
- 2.69 hours each dayThe Indiana average is 3.69 hours
- Time from registered nurses
- 0.36 hours each dayThe Indiana average is 0.67 hours
- Nursing staff who left during one year
- Not sent to CMS
- Beds that are certified
- 42
- Ownership
- Corporation (for profit)
- Chain
- This home is not part of a chain
- Street address
- 505 N Gavin St, Muncie, Indiana 47303
- County
- Delaware
Each inspection's citations
Every citation marks a federal rule inspectors found broken, along with its seriousness and the number of residents affected.
Seven citations dated May 21, 2026
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
- F628 Required Transfer Paperwork and Notices: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents.
- F577 Access to Inspection Results and Advocates: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
One citation dated March 31, 2026
- F550 Dignity and Resident Rights: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Feb. 20, 2026
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Dec. 19, 2025
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated Sept. 26, 2025
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
11 citations dated Aug. 22, 2025
- F887 Coronavirus Vaccine Education, Offering, and Records: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F883 Flu and Pneumonia Vaccines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F867 Ongoing Quality Review Group and Correction Plans: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F745 Medically Related Social Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F727 Required Registered Nurse and Nursing Director: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F725 Enough Nursing Staff: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F695 Breathing and Oxygen Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F580 Telling the Family About a Change: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F570 Secure Resident Personal Funds: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F568 Properly Manage Resident Money Held by Facility: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated Feb. 20, 2025
One citation dated Jan. 8, 2025
- F607 Policies to Prevent Abuse, Neglect, and Theft: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
15 citations dated Sept. 26, 2024
- F919 Working Call System in Bathrooms: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F917 Adequate Room, Window, Bedding, Furniture, and Closet: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F880 Infection Prevention and Control: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F865 Written Quality Improvement Plan: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F812 Food Storage and Kitchen Safety: risk of harm, no one found hurt, widespread.
- F761 Labeling and Locking Up Medicines: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F742 Mental Health and Trauma Treatment: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F732 Post Daily Nurse Staffing Information: minimal risk to residents, widespread.
- F686 Pressure Ulcer (Bedsore) Care: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F655 Baseline Care Plan at Admission: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents.
- F610 Investigating Abuse Allegations: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F585 Right to File Complaints Without Retaliation: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
- F577 Access to Inspection Results and Advocates: risk of harm, no one found hurt, a pattern, several residents.
Three citations dated Aug. 23, 2024
- F626 Right to Return After Hospital Stay: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F622 Valid Reasons and Paperwork for Transfer or Discharge: immediate danger to residents, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: residents were harmed, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
One citation dated July 24, 2024
- F755 Pharmacy Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Three citations dated Feb. 23, 2024
- F744 Proper Dementia Treatment and Services: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F609 Reporting Suspected Abuse: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F600 Freedom From Abuse and Neglect: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Two citations dated Nov. 17, 2023
- F925 Pest Control Program: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
- F908 Keep Essential Equipment Working Safely: risk of harm, no one found hurt, one or a few residents, found on a complaint visit.
Payment Denials and Fines
For Brookside Care Strategies, CMS shows no fines or payment denials.
Ownership and Management of the Home
The CMS ownership file names no owner or operator for this home.
The CMS Care Compare files, updated every month, provide provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, and ownership. The CMS certification number is 15E064. Other homes in Indiana.