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Nursing Home in Indiana

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.

The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility

Nursing Home in Indiana

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.

The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility

981 BEECHWOOD AVE, MIDDLETOWN, IN 47356 View map
Overview of The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility
The Waters of Middletown is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center located in Middletown, IN. It offers a range of services including personalized rehabilitation, memory care, and respite care. The facility is dedicated to providing exceptional care and promoting the well-being of its residents.

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.
3/5
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.
3/5
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.
1/5
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: 4.1/5

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 9m per day

This home provides 11% 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 35%
Residents per day 21
Occupancy rate
35%
Residents per day
21

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

27% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

65% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

8% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$2.9M
Operating deficit
-$301.7K
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$2,907,987.00
Operating deficit
$-301,659.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$1.4M
48.3% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$1.8M
Total costs $3.2M
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
35%
49% lower than Indiana average

Indiana average: 68%

Occupied beds
21 / 60
Average residents 70 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home (skilled Nursing Facility)
IssuanceJanuary 3, 2025
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2026

Additional Licensing Details

License Number25-000342-1
CMS Certification Number155573

Ownership & Operating Entity

The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility is legally operated by Johnson Memorial Hospital, and administrated by Ashley Blackmon.

Profit StatusOTHER

Type Of Units

SNF (Skilled Nursing)
10 units
SNF/NF (Combined)
50 units
Total beds
60 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Medical DirectorRobert Anderson
Director of NursingMELINDA SURFACE

Payment & Insurance

2 services
Accept Medicaid
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(765) 354-4755

Amenities & Lifestyle

5 amenities
Beauty/Barber Shop
Onsite Podiatry
Dental
Audiology Services
Secure Patio For Enjoying The Outdoors
Specific ProgramsLiving Well, In Motion, Memory Springs, Respite Care, Comprehensive Wound Care, Respiratory Services, IV Services, Nutritional Services, In-House Diagnostics, Pain Management
Operating Hours24 hours - 7 days a week

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDelicious 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.
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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.

Inspection Overview

17 total visits · Indiana avg: 19

Ranked 172nd of 388 in Indiana

7 Inspections Indiana avg: 13 46% below Indiana avg
7 Visits with Citations Indiana avg: 7 0% below Indiana avg
34 Citations Total Indiana avg: 34 0% below Indiana avg Ranked 230th of 385
10 Visits without Citations Indiana avg: 12 17% below Indiana avg

4 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: 5 complaints

Latest inspection

Date January 8, 2025
Annual Inspection

34 total citations

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

Indiana average: 34 citations

33 deficiencies

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

Indiana average: 36 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility

The most recent inspections on January 8, 2025, found the Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility in compliance with all applicable federal and state regulations, including Life Safety Code requirements, and corrected previously investigated complaints. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily related to Life Safety Code compliance, such as fire safety equipment maintenance and door hardware, as well as resident care issues including dignity, medication administration, infection control, and staffing adequacy. Complaint investigations substantiated deficiencies involving abuse prevention, staffing, and care planning, though several complaints were also found unsubstantiated or corrected. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent clean inspections suggest improvement in addressing prior deficiencies.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Dec 2024

Total health citations 22

Indiana average 25

Citations per inspection
4.4

Indiana average 4.12


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

14 of 22 citations resulted from standard inspections; 7 of 22 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 22 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 0
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Indiana average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Indiana average: 0.6

22 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Environmental moderate citation Info Issues related to building safety, cleanliness, maintenance, and overall living conditions. Dec 09, 2024
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Dec 09, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Dec 09, 2024
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. Dec 09, 2024
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 Apr 2026

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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

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MIDDLETOWN
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The Waters Of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility Llc
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$1.4M
48.3%
155573
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AL

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 66
Employees 53
Contractors 13
Staff to resident ratio 3.47:1
3473584% better than Indiana average

Indiana average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 19
Average shift 6.9 hours
10% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 12,016
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 4
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.4 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 10
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.3 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 21
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 6.9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

5.8%

702 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Assistant: 4 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant210214,82591100%6.9
Licensed Practical Nurse100102,00991100%9.3
Other Dietary Services Staff6061,0039099%7.1
RN Director of Nursing3037937684%6.6
Nurse Practitioner2026347582%8.2
Medication Aide/Technician5056246369%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1015086470%7.9
Administrator1014645864%8
Registered Nurse4044554145%10.4
Speech Language Pathologist0223156673%4.8
Physical Therapy Assistant0442146571%3.1
Respiratory Therapy Technician0221234044%3
Qualified Social Worker033473134%1.5
Physical Therapy Aide022322%1.5
21 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
10 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
6 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 99%
3 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 84%
2 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 82%
5 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 69%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 70%
1 Administrator
% of Days 64%
4 Registered Nurse
% of Days 45%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 71%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 44%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 34%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 2%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
19 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (10.5%)
Medicaid
16 residents (84.2%)
Private pay or other
1 resident (5.3%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

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

Nurse Aide Training

State-approved Nurse Aide Training and Competency Evaluation Program on-site

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. 6.6
17% 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. 14.9
13% 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 2.0%
83% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 19.5%
36% 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 23.1%
6% 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 4.1%
6% 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 2.2%
50% better 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 5.3%
7% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 58.2%
141% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 8.2%
34% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.3%
8% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 47.0%
43% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
97% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 45.7%
42% worse 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.