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Nursing Home in Wabash

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.

Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

Nursing Home in Wabash

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.

Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

Overview of Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East The
The Waters of Wabash East is a rehabilitation and skilled nursing center in Wabash, IN. It is dedicated to providing exceptional care for both short-term and long-term residents. The facility offers a range of services including skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and respite care.

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.
1/5
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.
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.
4/5
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.
2h 21m per day

This home provides 34% 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 84

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 63.1%
Residents per day (avg) 55
Occupancy rate
63.1%
Residents per day (avg)
55

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

29% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 27 days

Private pay

52% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

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

Typical stay 11 - 12 months

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$5.6M
Surplus of revenue
$466.0K
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$5.6M
Surplus of revenue
$466.0K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.2M
38.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$3.0M
Total costs $5.2M
Bed community size
84-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
63%
7% lower than Indiana average

Indiana average: 68%

Occupied beds
53 / 84
Average residents 70 per day

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home (skilled Nursing Facility)
IssuanceJanuary 1, 2025
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025

Additional Licensing Details

License Number25-000006-1
CMS Certification Number155006

Ownership & Operating Entity

Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the is legally operated by Johnson Memorial Hospital, and administrated by Logan Vance.

Profit StatusOTHER

Type Of Units

SNF/NF (Combined)
84 units
Total beds
84 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Medical DirectorJames McCann
Director of NursingOLIVIA WINWARD

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(260) 563-9088

Amenities & Lifestyle

12 amenities
24-Hour Skilled Nursing
Therapies (Physical
Occupational & Speech)
Restorative Therapy
Early To Late-Stage Dementia Care
On-Site Psychiatric And Psychological Services
Ongoing Dementia And Behavioral Education
Exceptional Dining Services
Beauty/Barber Shop
Onsite Podiatry
Dental
And Audiology Services
Specific ProgramsLiving Well, In Motion, Respite Care, Services
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.

Contact Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

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

22 total visits · Indiana avg: 19

Ranked 241st of 388 in Indiana

12 Inspections Indiana avg: 13 8% below Indiana avg
10 Visits with Citations Indiana avg: 7 43% above Indiana avg
66 Citations Total Indiana avg: 34 94% above Indiana avg Ranked 336th of 385
12 Visits without Citations Indiana avg: 12 0% 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 June 10, 2025
Life Safety

66 total citations

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

Indiana average: 34 citations

63 deficiencies

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

Indiana average: 36 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

The most recent inspection on June 10, 2025, identified multiple deficiencies related to emergency preparedness, fire safety, and maintenance of essential electrical systems. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues with emergency preparedness and life safety code compliance, as well as resident care concerns including infection control, medication management, and food quality. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, though one substantiated complaint in March 2025 cited infection control deficiencies during urinary catheter care. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history reflects ongoing challenges with safety and care processes, with some corrective actions noted but no clear trend of sustained improvement.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 5

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations 21

Indiana average 25

Citations per inspection
4.2

Indiana average 4.12


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

14 of 21 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 7 of 21 resulted from complaint investigations.

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

21 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Administration moderate citation Info Issues related to how the facility is managed, including policies, procedures, and compliance with regulations. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 22, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. May 22, 2025
Corrected

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

4 facilities compared · CMS & IN Dept. of Health data · Updated Apr 2026

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Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility West
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.

Wabash
44
52.3%
-25%
2.95
+46%
-14%
0
13
1.9
0
28
-
-
The Waters Of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility West Llc
$2.6M
$1.3M
48.9%
155627
Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

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).

Wabash
75
49.3%
-29%
3.54
+14%
+3%
0
7
3.5
0
39
A+
35
Hatfield, Rebecca
$4.4M
$2.7M
61.1%
155162
Vernon Health & Rehabilitation
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.

Wabash
119
64.8%
-7%
3.62
-5%
+5%
0
25
2.5
0
48
-
-
Vernon Manor Children's Home, Llc
$7.3M
$2.9M
39.5%
155810
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the
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.

Wabash
84
54.8%
-21%
2.35
-28%
-32%
0
21
4.2
0
55
-
-
Johnson Memorial Hospital
$5.6M
$2.2M
38.7%
155006

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 59
Employees 47
Contractors 12
Staff to resident ratio 1.05:1
1053471% better than Indiana average

Indiana average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 25
Average shift 7 hours
9% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 15,950
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. 9 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 25
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.1 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

5.8%

923 contractor hours this quarter

Physical Therapy Aide: 3 Qualified Social Worker: 3 Speech Language Pathologist: 2 Physical Therapy Assistant: 2 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant250256,94591100%7.1
Licensed Practical Nurse7072,53691100%7.5
Medication Aide/Technician3031,5449099%8.3
Registered Nurse4041,0828189%9
RN Director of Nursing2025835965%7.5
Mental Health Service Worker1015496369%8.7
Other Dietary Services Staff2025206167%8.1
Administrator1014646268%7.5
Dietitian1014336066%7.2
Physical Therapy Aide0333796774%4
Nurse Practitioner1013734954%7.6
Speech Language Pathologist0223256673%3.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0221645763%2.8
Physical Therapy Assistant022403842%1
Qualified Social Worker033141314%1.1
25 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 99%
4 Registered Nurse
% of Days 89%
2 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 69%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 67%
1 Administrator
% of Days 68%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 66%
3 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 74%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 54%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 73%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 63%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 42%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 14%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
56 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
2 residents (3.6%)
Medicaid
42 residents (75%)
Private pay or other
12 residents (21.4%)
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. 8.1
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. 18.2
7% 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 13.5%
12% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 8.9%
38% 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 32.3%
31% 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 5.2%
35% 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 6.1%
41% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 4.2%
243% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 6.7%
18% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 17.3%
28% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 6.0%
52% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 98.8%
5% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5%
In line with 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 88.6%
8% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 4.0%
189% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 78.3%
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.