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Nursing Home

Signature Healthcare of Muncie

Nursing Home

Signature Healthcare of Muncie

4301 N WALNUT ST, MUNCIE, IN 47303 View map
Overview of Signature Healthcare of Muncie
Signature HealthCARE of Muncie is a healthcare facility dedicated to providing patient-centered healthcare services. The facility focuses on enhancing the quality of life for its residents through various programs and services. It aims to revolutionize the long-term care industry with a culture of personalized spirituality and quality initiatives.
(765) 282-0053

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
2/5
Indiana average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Indiana average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
2/5
Indiana average: 2.6/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
5/5
Indiana average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
3h 14m per day

This home provides 9% less nursing time per resident than the Indiana average.

Indiana average: 3h 32m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 140

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 85.7%
Residents per day (avg) 122
Occupancy rate
85.7%
Residents per day (avg)
122

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

24% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

57% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 24 days

Medicaid

18% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$17.5M
Operating deficit
-$1.5M
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$17,543,635.00
Operating deficit
$-1,511,284.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$4.2M
23.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$14.9M
Total costs $19.1M
Bed community size
140-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
86%
24% higher than Indiana average

Indiana average: 69%

Occupied beds
120 / 140
Average residents 70 per day

License details

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

Additional licensing details

License number: 25-000146-1
CMS Certification Number: 155242

Ownership & operating entity

Signature Healthcare of Muncie is administrated by EILEEN THOMAS.

Profit status: OTHER

Staffing

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

Leadership

Director of Nursing: CHRISTY BARRYMAN

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Contact Information

Fax: (765) 282-3290

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-hour Pharmacy
Bedside Phones Provided
Annual Hall of Fame Café® Event
Quality of Life Program
Full-time Chaplain
Multi-denominational Weekly Religious Services
Facility-wide WiFi™
Computer Station for Patients
Onsite Podiatry
Dental and Optometry Services
Buffet Style Dining
Restaurant Style Dining
Select Dining
Beauty Shop
Private Rooms Available
Volunteer Program
24-hour Visitation

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Clinical Services, Rehabilitation, Care Navigation, Life Enrichment
Religious Services
Yes
Volunteer Programs
Yes
Operating Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
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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.

9 visits/inspections

Results

2 with citations

0 without citations

Indiana average: 8 complaint visits

Indiana average: 3 inspections with citations

10 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:July 3, 2025
Type:Complaint Investigation

45 total citations

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

Indiana average: 26 citations

55 deficiencies

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

Inspection Report Summary for Signature Healthcare of Muncie

The most recent inspection on July 3, 2025, found deficiencies related to drug diversion reporting, medication administration documentation, and investigation processes. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies involving resident care, abuse prevention and reporting, medication management, emergency preparedness, and fire safety compliance. Several complaint investigations were substantiated with citations, particularly concerning verbal abuse, pressure injury care, and quality of care issues, while many complaints were investigated with no deficiencies cited. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history shows ongoing challenges in medication and abuse-related areas, with some improvements noted in emergency preparedness and life safety compliance over time.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 15

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 49

Indiana average 25

Citations per inspection
3.27

Indiana average 4.12


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

17 of 49 citations resulted from standard inspections; 28 of 49 resulted from complaint investigations; and 4 of 49 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

48 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Oct 24, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Oct 24, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 01, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Info Issues related to protecting resident's from harm, including abuse, neglect, or mistreatment. Sep 17, 2025
Corrected

Compare Nursing Homes around Indiana The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.

5 facilities compared · CMS & IN Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

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NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

DECATUR
143
71.4%
+3%
3.69
-10%
+7%
0
2
0
108
-
-
$12,2M
$5,6M
46.1%
155747
Adams Heritage
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MONROEVILLE
61
71.6%
+3%
4.12
+29%
+20%
0
2
0
39
A+
-
$5,1M
$2,5M
49.1%
155729
Addison Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

CHESTERTON
100
92.5%
+33%
3.16
-5%
-8%
1
27
1
93
-
Dobben, Steven
$15,2M
$5,3M
34.8%
155805
Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

ALBANY
102
75.6%
+9%
3.51
+4%
+2%
0
19
1
77
-
Troxwell, Melanie
$12,3M
$4,3M
35%
155432
Signature Healthcare of Muncie
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MUNCIE
140
85.2%
+23%
3.23
-10%
-6%
0
49
1
122
-
Lp Muncie Management, Llc
$17,4M
$4,2M
24%
155242

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Address 4301 N WALNUT ST, MUNCIE, IN 47303

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 211
Employees 150
Contractors 61
Staff to resident ratio 1.66:1
1661317% better than Indiana average

Indiana average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 65
Average shift 8.3 hours
8% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 49,070
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 18
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 28
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 103
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

3.7%

1,795 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 39 Licensed Practical Nurse: 11 Medication Aide/Technician: 7 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Registered Nurse: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant643910320,17491100%8
Registered Nurse171187,15691100%10
Licensed Practical Nurse1711286,18491100%9.5
Medication Aide/Technician127194,48891100%8.7
RN Director of Nursing6062,0076875%8.6
Other Dietary Services Staff3031,3138998%7.4
Clinical Nurse Specialist5051,2076571%8
Respiratory Therapy Technician2029966774%7.8
Physical Therapy Assistant4049047077%6.8
Speech Language Pathologist2027716470%7.3
Physical Therapy Aide4157647582%7.3
Mental Health Service Worker4045616167%7.8
Qualified Activities Professional1015046369%8
Dietitian1015016571%7.7
Qualified Social Worker1014866673%7.4
Nurse Practitioner3034225560%7.7
Dental Services Staff2024025459%7.5
Administrator2021121415%8
Occupational Therapy Assistant011821314%6.3
Medical Director011362123%1.7
103 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
18 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
28 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
19 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
6 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 75%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 98%
5 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 74%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 77%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 70%
5 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 82%
4 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 67%
1 Qualified Activities Professional
% of Days 69%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 71%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 73%
3 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 60%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 59%
2 Administrator
% of Days 15%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 14%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 23%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
127 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
5 residents (3.9%)
Medicaid
99 residents (78%)
Private pay or other
23 residents (18.1%)
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. 6.8
15% better 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. 11.7
32% 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 9.1%
24% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 8.6%
40% better 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 17.3%
30% 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 4.7%
23% 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 4.7%
8% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.0%
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.9%
22% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 34.6%
43% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.8%
5% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 52.5%
44% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 86.2%
10% worse than 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 80.9%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.6%
58% better 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%

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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.