University Nursing and Rehabilitation

Nursing Home
Overview of University Nursing and Rehabilitation

In the heart of Evansville, Indiana, a haven of compassion and care awaits—University Nursing and Rehabilitation. From post-acute care to respite care, inpatient rehab to tailored therapies, they leave no stone unturned in their pursuit of holistic well-being. A team of highly skilled professionals, armed with expertise in physical, occupational, and speech therapies, empowers residents on their journey to recovery, fostering newfound strength and independence. Through their meticulous programs in palliative care, stroke recovery, cardiac therapy, respiratory therapy, pain management, IV treatments, antibiotic therapy, wound care, and beyond, they attend to every facet of health and healing, ensuring no aspect goes unaddressed.
Nestled along the tranquil Lincoln Avenue, the facility’s location offers both serenity and accessibility, providing a serene backdrop for healing and rejuvenation. Here, residents can embrace a life of ease, as dedicated housekeeping and linen services graciously tend to their daily needs. Pampering takes center stage, as an exquisite beauty salon and barber services cater to individual preferences, allowing residents to look and feel their best. Nurturing the spirit, religious services are also available, providing solace and fostering inner peace. With unwavering dedication and expertise, the team embraces the honor of caring for each person, aiming to infuse each day with fulfillment. 

(713) 790-0080

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: 3.1/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
1/5
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.
3/5
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 40m per day

This home provides 7% more nursing time per resident than the state average.

Indiana average: 3h 26m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 47

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 80%
Residents per day (avg) 42
Occupancy rate
80%
Residents per day (avg)
42

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

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

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Private pay

21% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 5 - 6 months

Medicaid

58% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$5.2M
Operating deficit
-$118.6K
Governmental home County
Home revenue
$5,219,860.00
Operating deficit
$-118,551.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
51.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
Total costs $5.3M

Types of Care at University Nursing and Rehabilitation

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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

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51.8%
$8,335,480.00
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Places of interest near University Nursing and Rehabilitation

Address 2 miles from city center — 1.42 miles to nearest hospital (ECHO Community Healthcare Pediatric & Prenatal)

Address 1236 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN 47714

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

165
Total Staff
61
Employees
104
Contractors
19,065
Total Hours (Quarter)
30
Avg Staff/Day
7
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse348.3 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse186.7 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant637 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
4 staff
8.1hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
137 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
9 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Therapy Services
10 staff
4.3hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
6.9hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
21.2%
of total hours from contractors
4,035 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 35 RN Director of Nursing: 1 Licensed Practical Nurse: 12 Qualified Social Worker: 1 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Medication Aide/Technician: 12 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 3 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 7 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Mental Health Service Worker: 1 Registered Nurse: 24 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant2835637,71891100%7
Registered Nurse1024342,75891100%8.3
Licensed Practical Nurse612182,08491100%6.7
Medication Aide/Technician712192,06491100%7.3
RN Director of Nursing2137766470%8
Other Dietary Services Staff2025606470%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1124695965%7.8
Nurse Practitioner2024485662%8
Clinical Nurse Specialist0774314044%6.9
Speech Language Pathologist0114176167%6.8
Administrator3034165257%8
Qualified Social Worker0113605257%6.9
Physical Therapy Aide0223075864%5.3
Physical Therapy Assistant033954752%2
Respiratory Therapy Technician022753640%1.9
Occupational Therapy Aide011421112%3.8
Medical Director0113033%10
Occupational Therapy Assistant0111533%5

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Sep 2025

Total health citations 48
Citations per inspection
6.86

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

30 of 48 citations resulted from standard inspections; 12 of 48 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 48 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 3
400% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Indiana average: 0.2

3 serious citations More info Indiana average: 0.6

44 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

1 minor citation More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Sep 24, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Sep 24, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Sep 24, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation Sep 24, 2025
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

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

Ownership: For-Profit Corporation
Part of: Aperion Care
Resident Census by Payment Source
46 Total Residents
Medicare 4 (8.7%)
Medicaid 26 (56.5%)
Private Pay/Other 16 (34.8%)

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. 12.7
59% 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. 22.8
34% worse 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 14.9%
24% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 23.7%
65% 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 29.8%
21% worse 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 9.6%
147% 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 2.3%
47% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.7%
47% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 13.0%
130% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 82.9%
244% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 14.4%
16% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 86.6%
8% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 82.5%
14% 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 64.1%
22% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 23.7%
70% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 79.0%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $10K
63% lower than Indiana average

Indiana average: $27K

Number of fines 1
28% fewer fines than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.4

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $10K
Indiana average $27K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Mar 4, 2024
$10K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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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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