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Brookside Care Strategies

505 N Gavin St · Muncie, IN 47303 · 42 certified beds

(765) 289-1915

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About Brookside Care Strategies

Brookside Care Strategies is a nursing home in Muncie, Indiana. Its capacity is 42 beds, below the Delaware County median of 100 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 59 citations, the most recent on May 21, 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.55 hours per resident per day. It is one of 11 nursing homes listed in Muncie. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Special Focus Facility

CMS has placed this nursing home in its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues. CMS inspects homes in the program more often. About the program.

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

CMS has not published a star rating for this nursing home. That usually follows a recent certification or a change of owner.

Inspection history (59)

Records from August 2023 to May 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0732

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0628

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0577

    Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

    Severity C: widespread, no actual harm, potential for minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • May 21, 2026

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 8, 2026.

  • March 31, 2026

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.

  • February 20, 2026

    Tag F0609

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 18, 2026.

  • December 19, 2025

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 15, 2026.

  • September 26, 2025

    Tag F0600

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 7, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0695

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0580

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0725

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0732

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0883

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0568

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0887

    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.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected September 1, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0727

    Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

    Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

  • August 22, 2025

    Tag F0570

    Assure the security of all personal funds of residents deposited with the facility.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 25, 2025.

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Penalties (1)

  • August 9, 2023 · Payment Denial

    CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting September 8, 2023, lasting 50 days (triggered by inspection on August 9, 2023).

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Staffing

3.55 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 3.87 in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Indiana.

Nursing Homes

Indiana median$8,943/mo

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Muncie.

Deciding between options? Nursing Homes Guide: Skilled Nursing & Long-Term Care

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