Carmel Health & Living Community

Nursing Home
Overview of Carmel Health & Living Community

Carmel Health & Living Community is the leading senior living destination in Carmel, Indiana, offering a superior standard of care that extends beyond expectations. This distinguished community provides a comprehensive range of services, encompassing senior living, top-tier rehabilitation services, long-term care facility, and memory support, making it the prime choice among nursing homes near you.
Set within the vibrant surroundings of Carmel, Indiana, this community boasts modern amenities that elevate the senior living experience. Residents enjoy easy access to a plethora of restaurants, shops, and attractions, while also benefiting from close proximity to hospitals and local physicians. Carmel Health & Living Community stands out as a nursing home with memory care, ensuring residents receive specialized care in a comfortable and spacious environment. Coupled with exceptional dining options, it truly sets the standard for nursing homes that prioritize both quality care and modern facilities.

(317) 844-4211

Managed by Daniel W. Moore

Administrator

Daniel W. Moore is a licensed health facility administrator who has served as administrator of CarDon’s Health & Living Communities in Paoli, Sullivan, and Indianapolis. He coordinated the planning and construction of Bell Trace and Brookside Village in Jasper. Daniel previously served as director of property development and currently serves as executive vice president of CarDon’s board of directors.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Indiana average: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Indiana average: 2.8/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
3/5
Indiana average: 2.5/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
4/5
Indiana average: 4.1/5

Nursing care per resident

Info Average daily nursing hours per resident (adjusted for acuity). Higher values indicate more nursing time per resident.
3h 44m per day

This home provides 8% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Indiana average: 3h 26m per day

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Staff type Facility State avg National avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day. 36m per day 40m per day 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurse / Licensed Vocational Nurse hours per resident per day. 1h 1m per day 46m per day 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Nurse aide hours per resident per day. 1h 58m per day 2h 16m per day 2h 21m per day
Total Nursing (Weekend) Info Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends. 3h 7m per day 3h 14m per day 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day. 5m per day 4m per day 4m per day
RN (Weekend) Info Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends. 20m per day 27m per day 29m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 188

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 70.5%
Residents per day (avg) 131
Occupancy rate
70.5%
Residents per day (avg)
131

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Primarily short stays

Residents typically stay for brief periods, with frequent admissions and discharges throughout the year.

Might be optimal for
Post-acute recovery Temporary care Transitional stays

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

61% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 months

Medicaid

19% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$24.8M
Surplus of revenue
$452.6K
Governmental home County
Home revenue
$24,789,487.00
Surplus of revenue
$452,632.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$6.7M
27.2% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$17.6M
Total costs $24.3M
Bed community size
188-bed community
A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 78 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
An independent rating from the Better Business Bureau based on factors such as complaint history, transparency, and business practices.
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About this community

Occupancy Rate
70%
Occupied Beds
132 of 188
Percentage of available beds currently in use by residents.
Facility Type
NURSING HOME (Skilled Nursing Facility)
License Date
January 1, 2025
License Expiration
December 31, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 25-000095-1
CMS Certification Number: 155181

Ownership & operating entity

Carmel Health & Living Community is legally operated by RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL, and administrated by ALYSSA HOLLIDAY.

Profit status: NON-PROFIT

Type Of Units

SNF (Skilled Nursing)
17 units
SNF/NF (Combined)
171 units
Total beds
188 units

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of Nursing: ANKE MTAFU
Contact: Alyssa Holliday, Administrator

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Memory Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Memory Care
Skilled Nursing

Contact Information

Fax: (317) 846-0163

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Independent Living, Assisted Living, Rehabilitation, Long Term Care, Memory Support

Pricing & Financial Information

Memory Care$383
Skilled Nursing$383

Types of Care at Carmel Health & Living Community

Memory Care Nursing Home
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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

18 visits/inspections triggered by complaints

Results

3 with citations

7 without citations

7 complaints

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

Latest inspection

Date:March 7, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

53 total citations

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

55 deficiencies

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

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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Carmel
271
No
A+
39
BHI RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES INC
69.5%
$17,137,921.00
$5,931,178.00
34.6%
5.70
5/5
9.2238
5/5
4/5
5/5
-
5
-
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+168%
0%
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
The Restoracy of Carmel
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Carmel (Carmel Arts & Design District)
72
No
A+
77
EUSON LINDSAY LEGACY, LLC
86.1%
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38.4%
69.30
4/5
4.6099
3/5
4/5
5/5
3
44
2
-44%
+34%
+24%
Studio / 1 Bed
Carmel Health & Living Community
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

Carmel
188
No
A+
78
CARDON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC
70.2%
$24,760,018.00
$6,731,794.00
27.2%
130.70
2/5
3.7273
2/5
3/5
4/5
-
33
1
+65%
+8%
+1%
Studio / 1 Bed

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Address 2.0 miles from city center — 5.24 miles to nearest hospital (Ascension St. Vincent Hospital - Indianapolis)

Address 118 Medical Dr, Carmel, IN 46032

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

270
Total Staff
116
Employees
154
Contractors
49,795
Total Hours (Quarter)
68
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse428.4 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse628.3 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant498.8 No
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
211 staff
8.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
7 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
31 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
3 staff
2.6hs shift avg
Social Services
8 staff
7.3hs shift avg
Dietary Services
6 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Other Services
3 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
21.1%
of total hours from contractors
10,509 contractor hours this quarter
Medication Aide/Technician: 39 Registered Nurse: 34 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 10 Licensed Practical Nurse: 39 Physical Therapy Assistant: 8 Physical Therapy Aide: 8 Qualified Social Worker: 8 Speech Language Pathologist: 5 Qualified Activities Professional: 3
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant4904917,63991100%8.8
Licensed Practical Nurse23396210,96191100%8.3
Registered Nurse834424,98291100%8.4
Medication Aide/Technician839474,74791100%7.4
Other Dietary Services Staff5051,44491100%6
Qualified Social Worker0881,3477077%7.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist6061,2416673%7.8
Dental Services Staff3031,2126774%7.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician010101,1238391%6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant0881,0137279%7.5
RN Director of Nursing4048046470%8.2
Nurse Aide in Training7076885560%7.1
Physical Therapy Aide0885536875%7.3
Administrator1015206571%8
Speech Language Pathologist0555116673%6.7
Nurse Practitioner1014886167%8
Dietitian1014886167%8
Qualified Activities Professional033371415%2.6

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 8

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Nov 2025

Total health citations 33
Citations per inspection
4.12

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

23 of 33 citations resulted from standard inspections; 8 of 33 resulted from complaint investigations; and 2 of 33 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

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

32 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care serious citation Nov 13, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Jan 08, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Nov 04, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Nov 04, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: County Government
Part of: Riverview Hospital
Resident Census by Payment Source
143 Total Residents
Medicare 10 (7%)
Medicaid 109 (76.2%)
Private Pay/Other 24 (16.8%)
Specialized Care Beds
52 Total Specialty Beds
27.7% of Bed Capacity
27
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
14.4%
25
Dialysis Beds
13.3%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Nurse Aide Training
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

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. 8.3
In line with 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. 17.2
In line with 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 12.1%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 14.0%
In line with 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 25.7%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 4.3%
11% 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 5.2%
20% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.8%
51% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 2.4%
90% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.1%
13% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 95.9%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 94.0%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 95.4%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.51
6% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.60

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.88
41% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.48

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.6%
6% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3%
66% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.2%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 79.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 23.4%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 22.4%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 8.4%
20% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 10.5%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 2.6%
242% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 47.3%
12% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 50.9%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 50.6%

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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.

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