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Sycamore Care Strategies

12802 East Us Hwy 50, Loogootee, IN 475538122952101Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability companyCertified beds: 56Avg. daily residents: 34County: Martin

The complete public record on Sycamore Care Strategies, a Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing home in Loogootee, Indiana, from the CMS Care Compare database (August 2026 release). Every figure below is published by federal regulators; ClearPath adds the state comparisons and the plain-English reading.

CMS Star Ratings

Overall rating
★☆☆☆☆
CMS’s composite of the three ratings below. Indiana average: 3.1 stars.
Health inspection
★☆☆☆☆
Based on the last three years of on-site inspections and complaint investigations — the rating CMS weights most heavily.
Staffing
★★☆☆☆
Nurse and aide hours per resident per day, adjusted for how much care residents need, plus staff turnover.
Quality measures
★☆☆☆☆
Clinical outcomes CMS tracks, such as falls with injury, pressure ulcers and hospital readmissions.
Sycamore Care Strategies holds a 1-star overall rating, in the bottom two tiers CMS assigns. Federal regulators have fined this facility $45,306 in the last three years. None of this tells you whether a bed is open, whether your insurance is in network, or whether the facility will accept a given level of care — confirm those three directly with the facility before you commit.

Staffing

2.76 total nurse staff hours per resident per day
below the state average (3.68)
0.54 RN hours per resident per day
below the state average (0.67)
2.59 weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day
Not reported total nursing staff turnover
Not reported RN turnover
1 administrator left in the reporting period

Hours are per resident per day, from payroll-based journal data facilities submit to CMS. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over the past year.

Inspections & Penalties

March 19, 2025 most recent standard health inspection
10 health deficiencies cited in the most recent inspection cycle
above the state average (7.2)
6 health deficiencies in the two prior cycles combined
$45,306 in federal fines across 5 penalties (last 3 years)
above the state average ($8,206)
0 payment denials
CMS withholding Medicare/Medicaid payment for new admissions until problems were fixed

Recent Inspection Citations

19 citations on record across recent inspections, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. Showing the most recent inspection. Severity uses CMS’s A–L scope-and-severity scale; G and above means residents were actually harmed.

InspectionTagWhat was citedSeverity
April 16, 20260689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. ComplaintJ · Immediate jeopardy
December 5, 20250921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. ComplaintE · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.E · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250578Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental…D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.D · Potential for more than minimal harm
March 19, 20250744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.D · Potential for more than minimal harm

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), August 2026 monthly release. Figures are as published by CMS and change monthly; ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is an independent information service, accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility, and does not recommend facilities. Verify current details with the facility.