Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living
Situated in the heart of Elkhart, Indiana, Brentwood at Elkhart emerges as a vibrant senior living community, offering a range of services, including assisted living, short-term stays, and hospice coordination. Here, residents transcend mere occupancy to become cherished members of a nurturing family environment. At Brentwood, the cornerstone of care is an unwavering commitment to fostering resident independence, overall wellness, and a profound sense of belonging.
With a focus on enhancing quality of life, Brentwood provides comprehensive care services, including support with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, and hygiene. Their knowledgeable team members collaborate closely with residents, families, and healthcare professionals to ensure personalized and attentive care. Moreover, Brentwood’s extensive amenities promote safety and convenience, allowing residents to redirect their focus toward what truly matters: fostering bonds with friends and family and pursuing personal fulfillment. Embracing a philosophy of empowerment, Brentwood facilitates a life of freedom and purpose for its residents. Retirement years unfold on their terms, unencumbered by home maintenance or meal preparation burdens. Abundant social opportunities beckon, inviting residents to explore new interests and forge meaningful connections.
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About this community
Occupancy
Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living is legally operated by Gahc3 Elkhart In Alf Trs Sub, Llc, and administrated by Megan Crooks.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 300 / 335 / 500 / 775 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living
Inspection History
In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Indiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Indiana state average• Deficiencies per inspection (26% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (35% above) 8 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (47% below)
• Deficiencies per year (47% below)
• Total visits (58% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (43% below)
• Inspections (54% below)
• Total complaints (60% below)
• Complaints per year (62% below)
• Complaint visits (25% below)
Deficiencies
Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.
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Total deficiencies
| 19 | 36 | This facility has 47% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (19 vs. IN avg 36). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 47% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 4.8 | 9 | This facility has 47% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4.8 vs. IN avg 9). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 47% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.4 | 1.9 | This facility has 26% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2.4 vs. IN avg 1.9). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↑ 26% worse |
Inspections
State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.
Complaints & Investigations
Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.
| Metric | This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
| 2 | 5 | This facility has 60% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 5). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 60% better |
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Complaints per year
| 0.5 | 1.3 | This facility has 62% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (0.5 vs. IN avg 1.3). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 62% better |
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Complaint visits
| 6 | 8 | This facility has 25% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (6 vs. IN avg 8). Click this badge to view the full Indiana ranking.↓ 25% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on April 24, 2025, identified multiple deficiencies including incomplete advocacy agency contact information, failure to notify physicians of abnormal blood sugars, incomplete dementia training for new staff, missing signed job descriptions, incomplete service plans, and unsanitary food storage and preparation practices. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues related to medication administration, notification of abnormal blood sugars, infection control, and documentation, with a substantiated complaint in April 2025 regarding unqualified personnel administering medications. Complaint investigations from prior years were mostly unsubstantiated or found no deficiencies related to the allegations. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history reflects ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, particularly in medication management, staff training, and food safety, without a clear trend of improvement or worsening.
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Assisted Living in Indiana
Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living is located in Elkhart, Indiana.
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— 2.82 miles to nearest hospital (DaVita Elkhart Dialysis)
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Frequently Asked Questions about Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living
What neighborhood is Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living in?
Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living is in the East Bristol Street neighborhood of Elkhart.
Who is the Director of Nursing at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living?
Johnathon Swan is the Director of Nursing at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living.
Who is the owner of Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living?
The legal owner and operator of Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living is Gahc3 Elkhart In Alf Trs Sub, Llc.
Is Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living in a walkable area?
Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living?
According to IN state health department records, Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living's license number is 25-010065-1.
When does Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living's license expire?
According to IN state health department records, Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living's license expires on April 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living?
Brentwood at Elkhart Assisted Living's occupancy is 64%.
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