WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE is a 1-star (much below average) rated 133-bed nursing home in WAKARUSA, Indiana. It has 12 deficiencies on its most recent health inspection. The facility has moderate registered nurse staffing. Its quality ratings have declined in recent months. It is certified by Medicare and Medicaid.

Data from CMS, last updated May 2026

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300 N WASHINGTON ST · WAKARUSA, IN 46573
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Overall Rating
Health Inspections
1 / 5
Staffing
2 / 5
Quality Measures
4 / 5
Trend
declining
Staffing
RN Hours/Resident/Day
0.74
Total Nurse Hours/Day
3.34
RN Turnover
37.5%
Total Staff Turnover
60.4%
Facility Info
Beds
133
Avg. Residents/Day
84
Ownership
For profit - Partnership
Certification
Medicare, Medicaid
Inspections
Health Deficiencies
12
Complaint Deficiencies
3
Total Fines
$14,661
Number of Penalties
1

Penalty History

DateTypeFine
January 2025 Fine $14,661

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall rating for WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE?
WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE has an overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars (Much Below Average) based on CMS quality data.
Has WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE been fined or penalized?
Yes, WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE has 1 penalty record(s) on file totaling $14,661.
How many deficiencies does WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE have?
WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE has 12 health deficiency citation(s) from its most recent inspection cycle.
Does WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE accept Medicare or Medicaid?
Yes, WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE accepts Medicare and Medicaid.
How does WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE compare to other nursing homes in WAKARUSA?
Visit our WAKARUSA, Indiana nursing homes page to see how WATERS OF WAKARUSA SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE ranks against other facilities in the area.