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LIFE CARE CENTER OF BROOKFIELD

BROOKFIELD, MO · Medicare-certified · 120 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
2 of 5 overall

LIFE CARE CENTER OF BROOKFIELD in Brookfield, MO has a 2-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating but 4 stars for staffing and 5 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 3.59 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were $0 in fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.5871 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 20, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5871.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.63
Nurse aides
2.42
Weekend nursing
3.11

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 46%
Registered nurse turnover: 9%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

37%18%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

3.8%6.5%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

4.5%1.3%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

5.4%4.2%Improving

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

2.9%2.9%No change

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

0%4.2%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

37.8%28.8%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

3.6%0%Improving

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

20.4%21.9%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

1.5%4.2%Worsening

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.9%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.9%100%Improving

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to ensure residents received the behavioral health care and services they needed. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 740 — 42 CFR §483.40 — S/S: J

The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: G

The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $45,159 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Dec 4, 2023

    $45,159

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · 194 homes · 3.5 stars avg
Occupancy
87.6 residents on an average day (73% of 120 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 36 years

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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.