Nursing Home

The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility

Nursing Home

The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility

ROCKPORT, IN 47635 View map
Overview of The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility
The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation is dedicated to providing exceptional care. It offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation and long-term care. The facility promotes independence and emotional well-being for its residents.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
1/5
Indiana average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
Indiana average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Indiana average: 2.6/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Indiana average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
2h 55m per day

This home provides 17% less nursing time per resident than the Indiana average.

Indiana average: 3h 32m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 60

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 53.3%
Residents per day (avg) 34
Occupancy rate
53.3%
Residents per day (avg)
34

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

58% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

21% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$4.7M
Surplus of revenue
$35.8K
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$4,700,076.00
Surplus of revenue
$35,828.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.8M
39.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.8M
Total costs $4.7M
Bed community size
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
53%
23% lower than Indiana average

Indiana average: 69%

Occupied beds
32 / 60
Average residents 70 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home (skilled Nursing Facility)
Status Active
Issuance March 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 25-000174-1
CMS Certification Number: 155274

Ownership & operating entity

The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility is administrated by NATALIE WALKER.

Profit status: OTHER

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

Contact Information

Fax: (812) 649-9332

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-hour skilled nursing
therapies (physical
occupational & speech)
restorative therapy
early to late-stage dementia care
on-site psychiatric and psychological services
ongoing dementia and behavioral education
beauty/barber shop
onsite podiatry
dental
audiology services
secure patio.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Living Well, In Motion, Respite Care, Services
Operating Hours
24 hours - 7 days a week

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Delicious menus are designed around a balanced diet featuring a variety of choices under the direction of a registered dietitian. Mealtime assistance is available according to resident need.
Meals Included
Yes

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare

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.

10 visits/inspections

Results

6 with citations

0 without citations

Indiana average: 8 complaint visits

Indiana average: 3 inspections with citations

6 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

Indiana average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date:June 27, 2025
Type:Re Inspection

52 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Indiana average: 26 citations

66 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Inspection Report Summary for The Waters of Rockport Skilled Nursing Facility

The most recent inspection on June 27, 2025, identified a deficiency related to bedroom size requirements, with a continuing waiver approved for this issue. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies in resident care, medication management, and life safety code compliance, including issues with emergency preparedness, staffing documentation, and food temperature. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, notably involving pressure ulcer prevention, medication delivery failures, and safe discharge planning, though many complaints were unsubstantiated. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges with regulatory compliance, particularly in safety and care documentation, with some improvements noted in life safety and emergency preparedness over time.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 39
Citations per inspection
5.57

Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

35 of 39 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 4 of 39 resulted from complaint investigations.

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 1
67% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Indiana average: 0.2

1 serious citation More info Indiana average: 0.6

35 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

3 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 23, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation May 23, 2025
Corrected

Nursing Services minor citation May 23, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation May 23, 2025
Corrected

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$1,847,357.00
39.3%
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1/5
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1/5
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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

65
Total Staff
54
Employees
11
Contractors
12,865
Total Hours (Quarter)
21
Avg Staff/Day
6.7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse107.2 No
Licensed Practical Nurse35.5 No
Certified Nursing Assistant226.8 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
40 staff
7hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Therapy Services
8 staff
4.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
1 staff
0.4hs shift avg
Social Services
2 staff
1.4hs shift avg
Dietary Services
10 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
6.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
6.9%
of total hours from contractors
885 contractor hours this quarter
Qualified Social Worker: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Therapeutic Recreation Specialist: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant220225,15491100%6.8
Registered Nurse100102,73591100%7.2
RN Director of Nursing2029517481%7.6
Other Dietary Services Staff7076737785%6.1
Administrator1015206571%8
Medication Aide/Technician3034374651%8.1
Physical Therapy Aide0334356571%6.7
Nurse Practitioner2024275459%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014246268%6.8
Licensed Practical Nurse3033375358%5.5
Speech Language Pathologist0113296369%5.2
Dietitian3033254651%7.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician022564246%1.3
Qualified Social Worker022372730%1.4
Physical Therapy Assistant022272629%1.1
Therapeutic Recreation Specialist011255%0.4

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total census
30 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicaid
18 residents (60%)
Private pay or other
12 residents (40%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 8.7
9% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 8.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 15.0
12% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 17.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 11.6%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 15.1%
5% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 14.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 18.4%
25% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 10.4%
170% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 3.9%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 1.0%
77% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.4%
264% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.4%
5% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 34.8%
44% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 10.4%
16% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.3%
5% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.1%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 95.4%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.1%
18% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.2%
57% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.3%
17% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 79.0%

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care determination.

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+, Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$10,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+, or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Indiana SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand statewide.