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Hutsonwood at Brazil

501 S Murphy Ave, Brazil, Indiana 47834

Overview

Hutsonwood at Brazil has a Medicare overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Indiana average of 3.2. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Brazil. It scores best on quality of care (3 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (1 of 5).

Residents receive about 3.0 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 96% of nursing homes in Indiana (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.5 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on January 12, 2026, found 13 health deficiencies, more than the Indiana average of 7.1. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 18% of Indiana nursing homes have been fined.

Hutsonwood at Brazil is a nonprofit facility with 86 certified beds, caring for about 74 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1994.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

Within 100 miles273rd of 310 facilities

Top 89%

In Indiana466th of 504 facilities

Top 93%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
January 12, 2026
Health deficiencies cited
13
Complaint-related deficiencies
2
Fines in the last 3 years
0
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
0

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff2.98 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.52 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.47 hrs
  • Nurse aides1.99 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.00 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
86
Average residents per day
74
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
January 1, 1994
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes