Inspection Reports for
Harrison Terrace

1924 WELLESLEY BLVD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46219

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Deficiencies (last 4 years)

Deficiencies (over 4 years) 11.5 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies are regulatory findings recorded during state inspections.

174% worse than Indiana average
Indiana average: 4.2 deficiencies/year

Deficiencies per year

24 18 12 6 0
2022
2023
2024
2025

Occupancy

Latest occupancy rate 100% occupied

Based on a January 2025 inspection.

This facility has shown a decline in demand based on occupancy rates.

Occupancy rate over time

40% 60% 80% 100% 120% Jul 2022 May 2023 Sep 2023 Mar 2024 Nov 2024 Jan 2025

Inspection Report

Routine
Deficiencies: 9 Date: Sep 8, 2025

Visit Reason
Routine state inspection to assess compliance with healthcare regulations and quality of care standards at Harrison Terrace nursing home.

Findings
The facility had multiple deficiencies including failure to provide adequate personal care and hygiene, medication administration errors, inadequate fall prevention interventions, inaccurate urinary output documentation, delayed behavioral care planning for dementia residents, improper infection control practices, insufficient privacy measures, and environmental cleanliness and maintenance issues.

Deficiencies (9)
F 0677: The facility failed to ensure a resident had his face washed and shaved for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for activities of daily living care.
F 0684: The facility failed to administer an antibiotic as ordered, obtain blood sugars, and administer insulin per physician orders and manufacturer guidelines for 2 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications and 2 of 20 residents reviewed for quality of care.
F 0689: The facility failed to ensure care planned fall interventions were implemented appropriately for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents.
F 0690: The facility failed to accurately document urinary output for a resident with an indwelling urinary catheter for 1 of 1 resident reviewed.
F 0744: The facility failed to timely develop and implement an individualized plan of care for a resident with dementia who displayed new behaviors of making physical contact with peers for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for abuse.
F 0880: The facility failed to ensure staff utilized infection control practices with hand hygiene during a dining observation, potentially affecting 16 residents.
F 0914: The facility failed to provide privacy curtains that extended completely around the bed in a room shared by two residents for 2 of 2 residents observed for privacy.
F 0921: The facility failed to ensure the nursing home area was free of odor, clean, and in good repair with linens and walls for 4 of 4 residents reviewed for physical environment.
F 0921: The facility does not have a policy for homelike environment.
Report Facts
Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 2 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 2 Residents affected: 4 Residents affected: 16

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
LPN 5Licensed Practical NurseObserved improperly priming insulin pen before administration
Certified Nurse Aide 16CNAProvided care for Resident K and reported on ADL assistance
Director of Nursing ServicesDNSInterviewed regarding medication administration and ADL care
Regional Nurse ConsultantRNCInterviewed regarding medication documentation and policies
Nurse Practitioner 8NPProvided medication management for Resident C
Licensed Practical Nurse 10LPNReported incident of resident altercation and physical contact
AdministratorProvided incident investigation and policy information
Social Services DirectorSSDInterviewed about care planning for behavioral issues
Maintenance SupervisorMSInterviewed about environmental repairs and cleanliness
Assistant Director of NursingADONInterviewed about privacy curtain issues

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 77 Capacity: 77 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 28, 2025

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00451660.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00451660 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census SNF/NF: 77 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 63 Census Payor Type Other: 14

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 72 Capacity: 110 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Nov 7, 2024

Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted on 09/12/24 by the Indiana Department of Health.

Findings
Harrison Terrace was found in compliance with Medicare/Medicaid participation requirements, Life Safety from Fire, and the 2012 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code. The facility is fully sprinklered with appropriate fire alarm and smoke detection systems.

Report Facts
Facility capacity: 110 Census: 72

Inspection Report

Life Safety
Census: 73 Capacity: 110 Deficiencies: 7 Date: Sep 12, 2024

Visit Reason
The survey was conducted as a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with 42 CFR 483.90(a) and NFPA 101 standards.

Findings
The facility was found not in compliance with several Life Safety Code requirements including illegible fire resistance rating labels on cross corridor doors, failure of doors to self-close and latch, inadequate separation of hazardous areas, impediments to corridor door closing, incomplete electrical receptacle testing documentation, unsecured emergency power supply overcurrent devices, incomplete emergency generator load testing, and use of non-fused multiplug adapters as substitutes for fixed wiring.

Deficiencies (7)
Fire resistance rating labels on 1 of 7 cross corridor door sets were illegible and 1 door failed to self-close and latch.
1 of over 18 hazardous areas such as trash collection rooms was not separated by smoke resistant partitions and doors that self-close and latch.
1 of over 50 corridor doors to resident sleeping rooms had impediment to closing and latching and would not resist passage of smoke.
Documentation of electrical outlet receptacle testing for select resident sleeping rooms was incomplete and not available for all rooms within the most recent 12 months.
Overcurrent protective devices in Emergency Power Supply Systems circuits were accessible to unauthorized persons (emergency generator transfer switch in unlocked cabinet).
36-month emergency generator load testing was not performed in accordance with NFPA 110 requirements; load testing did not achieve required minimum load.
Non-fused multiplug adapters were used as substitutes for fixed wiring in the Director of Nursing's office.
Report Facts
Certified beds: 110 Census: 73 Cross corridor door sets inspected: 7 Hazardous areas inspected: 18 Corridor doors inspected: 50 Electrical receptacle testing documentation date: Apr 13, 2024 Emergency generator load test dates with insufficient load: 5 Emergency generator rating: 300

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Taylor ShueyExecutive DirectorNamed in exit conference and plan of correction

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 70 Capacity: 70 Deficiencies: 7 Date: Aug 29, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey, including the Investigation of Complaint IN00436961.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00436961 was investigated during this visit with Federal/State deficiencies cited related to the allegations.
Findings
The facility was cited for multiple deficiencies including failure to notify medical providers of abnormal blood sugar levels, incomplete orthostatic blood pressure monitoring, inadequate bowel management, failure to provide therapeutic diets as ordered, unsanitary kitchen conditions including dirty floors, vents, and ice machines, improper trash containment, and presence of flying insects in the kitchen.

Deficiencies (7)
Failed to notify medical provider for blood sugars exceeding parameters for Resident 45.
Failed to ensure orthostatic blood pressures were completed and documented as ordered for Resident 17.
Failed to provide effective services for monitoring and relieving constipation for Resident B.
Failed to ensure a resident receiving dialysis was provided the therapeutic diet as ordered (Resident 31).
Failed to maintain clean flooring, ceiling vents, and ice machine in the kitchen.
Failed to ensure trash was contained in receptacles properly around dumpsters.
Failed to ensure kitchen was free of flying insects.
Report Facts
Survey dates: 5 Census: 70 Total capacity: 70 Residents on Medicaid: 56 Residents on other payor types: 14 Blood sugar readings above 300: 4 Orthostatic blood pressure readings missing: 2 Days without bowel movement: 5 Ice machine cleaning frequency: 3

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Aug 29, 2024

Visit Reason
Paper compliance review to the Recertification and State Licensure Survey completed on August 29, 2024, which included paper compliance to the Investigation of Complaint IN00436961 completed on August 29, 2024.

Findings
Harrison Terrace was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding paper compliance to the Recertification, State Licensure Survey, and Complaint Investigation.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 7 Date: Aug 29, 2024

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to multiple issues including medication management, orthostatic blood pressure monitoring, constipation care, dietary compliance, kitchen sanitation, waste management, and pest control.

Complaint Details
This citation relates to Complaint IN00436961.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in notifying medical providers of abnormal blood sugar readings, incomplete orthostatic blood pressure monitoring, inadequate constipation management, failure to provide therapeutic diet as ordered, unsanitary kitchen conditions including dirty flooring, ceiling vents, and ice machine, improper trash containment, and presence of flying insects in the kitchen.

Deficiencies (7)
F 0580: The facility failed to notify the medical provider for blood sugars exceeding ordered parameters for Resident 45 on multiple occasions in August 2024.
F 0684: The facility failed to complete orthostatic blood pressure measurements as ordered and did not document readings in lying, sitting, and standing positions for Resident 17.
F 0690: The facility failed to provide effective monitoring and care to relieve constipation for Resident B, including failure to administer laxatives as ordered and to notify the physician after prolonged constipation.
F 0692: The facility failed to ensure Resident 31 receiving dialysis was provided the therapeutic diet as ordered, including omission of ice cream and provision of prohibited orange juice.
F 0812: The facility failed to maintain clean kitchen flooring and ceiling vents and failed to keep the Meridian unit ice machine clean, with black substance observed inside the ice bin.
F 0814: The facility failed to ensure trash was properly contained around dumpsters, with debris and trash scattered in the surrounding area.
F 0925: The facility failed to maintain a pest control program to prevent flying insects in the kitchen, with observed presence of flying insects in multiple kitchen areas.
Report Facts
Blood sugar readings above 300: 4 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 1 Residents affected: 70 Residents affected: 23

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 73 Capacity: 73 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 1, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00429062.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00429062 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census: 73 Total Capacity: 73 Medicaid Census: 52 Other Payor Census: 21

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 73 Capacity: 73 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jan 22, 2024

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of complaints IN00420605, IN00422866, and IN00425520.

Complaint Details
Complaints IN00420605, IN00422866, and IN00425520 were investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the allegations in complaints IN00420605, IN00422866, and IN00425520 were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type: 73 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 53 Census Payor Type Other: 20

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 71 Capacity: 110 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 7, 2023

Visit Reason
A Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted on 07/17/23 was performed to verify compliance with fire safety and licensure requirements.

Findings
At this PSR Code survey, Harrison Terrace was found in compliance with Requirements for Participation in Medicare/Medicaid, Life Safety from Fire, and the 2012 edition of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 101, Life Safety Code.

Report Facts
Facility capacity: 110 Census: 71

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 71 Capacity: 71 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Sep 6, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00416768.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00416768 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type: 71 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 1 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 55 Census Payor Type - Other: 15

Inspection Report

Annual Inspection
Census: 69 Capacity: 110 Deficiencies: 9 Date: Jul 17, 2023

Visit Reason
An Emergency Preparedness Survey and a Life Safety Code Recertification and State Licensure Survey were conducted by the Indiana Department of Health in accordance with federal regulations.

Findings
The facility was found in compliance with Emergency Preparedness Requirements but had multiple deficiencies related to Life Safety Code including fire door self-closing failures, missing exit signage, outdated smoke alarms, hazardous area door issues, fire alarm system labeling, sprinkler system maintenance, smoke barrier penetrations, and non-hospital grade electrical receptacles.

Deficiencies (9)
Failed to ensure 1 of 7 cross-corridor door sets would self close and latch into the door frame.
Failed to ensure 1 of 12 doors to the outside were not mistaken as a facility exit due to missing NO EXIT signage.
Failed to replace battery operated smoke alarms installed in 6 of 55 resident sleeping rooms that were over 10 years old.
Failed to ensure 1 of over 15 hazardous areas (kitchen trash room) was separated by smoke resistant partitions and doors; door failed to self close and latch.
Failed to maintain fire alarm system circuit disconnecting means properly identified and secured.
Failed to maintain ceiling construction for 1 of 1 ceiling sprinklers; missing escutcheons and protective cap still affixed to sprinkler.
Failed to maintain automatic sprinkler systems; deficiencies noted including missing escutcheons, damaged deflectors, corrosion, and improper sprinkler locations.
Failed to ensure 1 of 7 smoke barrier walls was protected to maintain the fire resistance rating; annular space around sprinkler pipe not firestopped.
Failed to ensure nonhospital-grade electrical receptacles that failed testing in 2 of 55 resident rooms were replaced with hospital-grade receptacles.
Report Facts
Certified beds: 110 Census: 69 Cross-corridor doors: 7 Exit doors: 12 Resident sleeping rooms: 55 Battery operated smoke alarms: 6 Hazardous areas: 15 Sprinkler escutcheons missing: 5 Electrical receptacles failed testing: 8

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Taylor ShueyExecutive DirectorNamed in exit conference and plan of correction
Maintenance DirectorInvolved in observations, interviews, and corrective actions
Field Maintenance SupervisorInvolved in observations, interviews, and corrective actions

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jun 5, 2023

Visit Reason
The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to concerns about admission assessments, pain management, and supervision of residents with dementia exhibiting wandering behaviors.

Complaint Details
This Federal tag relates to Complaint IN00409906.
Findings
The facility failed to complete an admission assessment and monitor blood pressure for one resident readmitted to the facility. The facility also failed to assess pain location and intensity and provide nonpharmacological interventions for one resident. Additionally, the facility failed to provide adequate supervision to prevent two residents with dementia from wandering into other residents' rooms, leading to intrusive wandering and potential resident-to-resident altercations.

Deficiencies (3)
F 0684: The facility failed to complete an admission assessment and monitor blood pressure as care planned for one resident readmitted to the facility.
F 0697: The facility failed to assess a resident's pain location and intensity when providing PRN pain medication and did not document nonpharmacological interventions for pain management.
F 0744: The facility failed to provide appropriate treatment and services to residents with dementia to prevent wandering into other residents' rooms, resulting in intrusive wandering for two residents.
Report Facts
Medication dosages: 25 Medication dosages: 10 Medication dosages: 50 Medication dosages: 325 Medication dosages: 5 Medication dosages: 0.5 Medication dosages: 200 Medication dosages: 75 Medication dosages: 0.25 Medication dosages: 0.25 Medication dosages: 0.5 Medication dosages: 25

Inspection Report

Plan of Correction
Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jun 5, 2023

Visit Reason
The visit was conducted for paper compliance to the Recertification and State Licensure Survey and in conjunction with the Investigation of Complaint IN00409906 completed on June 5, 2023.

Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00409906 was completed on June 5, 2023; no deficiencies were cited.
Findings
Harrison Terrace was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding paper compliance to the Recertification and State Licensure Survey.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 69 Capacity: 69 Deficiencies: 3 Date: Jun 5, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was for a Recertification and State Licensure Survey conducted in conjunction with the Investigation of Complaint IN00409906.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00409906 was investigated with Federal/State deficiencies related to the allegations cited at F744 regarding intrusive wandering and supervision of residents with dementia.
Findings
The facility was found deficient in completing admission assessments and monitoring blood pressure for a resident readmitted after hospitalization, assessing and documenting pain appropriately for a resident receiving PRN pain medication, and providing appropriate supervision and interventions for residents with dementia exhibiting intrusive wandering behaviors.

Deficiencies (3)
Failed to complete an admission assessment and monitor a resident's blood pressure as planned after readmission.
Failed to assess a resident's pain including location and intensity when providing PRN pain medication and ensure nonpharmacological interventions were provided.
Failed to provide appropriate supervision and interventions to prevent intrusive wandering into other residents' rooms for residents with dementia.
Report Facts
Census: 69 Total Capacity: 69 Survey Dates: 4 Residents reviewed for hospitalization: 2 Residents reviewed for pain: 1 Residents reviewed for abuse: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Natalie BergmanDNSSigned the report and involved in staff in-service regarding assessment and documentation of vital signs and pain.
Social Services Director 2Social Services DirectorProvided interview regarding Resident D's wandering and behavioral issues.
Psychiatric PhysicianProvided interview regarding Resident D's complex mental health diagnoses and medication management.
Director of NursingDONInterviewed regarding Resident F's admission assessment and Resident D's wandering behaviors and documentation practices.
CNA 6Certified Nursing AssistantInterviewed regarding Resident D's wandering behaviors.
CNA 7Certified Nursing AssistantInterviewed regarding Resident B's wandering and intrusive behaviors.
CNA 8Certified Nursing AssistantInterviewed regarding Resident B found in other residents' beds and reporting to Executive Director.

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 71 Capacity: 71 Deficiencies: 0 Date: May 18, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00407767 at Harrison Terrace.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00407767 was investigated and found to have no deficiencies related to the allegations.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint allegations were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with applicable regulations.

Report Facts
Medicaid residents: 55 Other residents: 16 Medicare residents: 0

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 73 Capacity: 73 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Mar 17, 2023

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of Complaint IN00395728.

Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00395728 found no deficiencies related to the complaint.
Findings
No deficiencies related to the complaint were cited. The facility was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483, Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the complaint investigation.

Report Facts
Census Bed Type: 73 Census Payor Type - Medicare: 1 Census Payor Type - Medicaid: 56 Census Payor Type - Other: 16

Inspection Report

Complaint Investigation
Census: 64 Capacity: 64 Deficiencies: 1 Date: Sep 7, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was conducted for the investigation of complaint IN00389336 regarding allegations of resident to resident sexual abuse and substandard quality of care.

Complaint Details
Complaint IN00389336 was substantiated. The investigation found that Resident B, who had a history of inappropriate sexual behavior, touched Resident C's private parts on 8/26/22. The facility failed to implement interventions per the care plan and did not remove Resident C from Resident B's room in a timely manner. Immediate Jeopardy was identified on 8/26/22 and removed on 8/30/22 after corrective actions including staff training and room changes.
Findings
The facility failed to prevent resident to resident sexual abuse involving Resident B and Resident C. Interventions were not implemented per the plan of care, resulting in Resident B touching Resident C's private parts. Immediate Jeopardy was identified but removed prior to the survey after staff training and corrective actions were completed.

Deficiencies (1)
Failure to ensure resident to resident sexual abuse did not occur, with Resident B touching Resident C's private parts.
Report Facts
Census: 64 Total Capacity: 64 Medicare residents: 2 Medicaid residents: 49 Other payor residents: 13 Survey dates: 2 Immediate Jeopardy duration: 4

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
CNA 12Certified Nursing AssistantWitnessed Resident B touching Resident C's private area and reported the incident
PCA 10Personal Care AssistantObserved Resident B standing next to Resident C and reported unusual behavior
Executive DirectorExecutive DirectorProvided information on staff training and policy regarding abuse and room moves
Facility AdministratorNotified of Immediate Jeopardy on 9/7/22
Director of Nursing ServiceNotified of Immediate Jeopardy on 9/7/22
Regional Director of Clinical ServiceNotified of Immediate Jeopardy on 9/7/22

Inspection Report

Re-Inspection
Census: 67 Capacity: 67 Deficiencies: 0 Date: Jul 29, 2022

Visit Reason
This visit was a Post Survey Revisit (PSR) to the Investigation of Complaints IN00382965 and IN00376427 completed on June 23, 2022.

Complaint Details
Investigation of Complaint IN00382965 and IN00376427; both complaints were corrected.
Findings
The facility was found to be in compliance with 42 CFR Part 483 Subpart B and 410 IAC 16.2-3.1 regarding the PSR to the Investigation of the two complaints. Both complaints were corrected.

Report Facts
Census SNF/NF: 67 Total Capacity: 67 Census Payor Type Medicaid: 49 Census Payor Type Other: 18

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