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HomeIndianaUniversity Heights Health and Living Community

University Heights Health and Living Community

1380 E County Line Rd S, Indianapolis, IN 462273178857050
4/5Above Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
176
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 4/5 stars (above average)

• Has 176 certified beds with an average of 123.3 residents per day (70% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 2 deficiencies (inspected Jun 6, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.42 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 52.7% (high)

• Part of the Cardon & Associates chain (20 facilities)

University Heights Health and Living Community is a 4-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Indianapolis, Indiana with 176 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. The facility scored above average compared to Indiana facilities.

Beds
176
Avg Residents/Day
123.3
Ownership
Government - County
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Feb 21, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Marion
Last Inspection
Jun 6, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
2
Weighted Score
21.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (17)

F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jun 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0842Potential for Harm

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Survey: Jun 6, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Nov 7, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: May 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0688Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Survey: May 23, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0554Potential for Harm

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0559Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Aug 27, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Dec 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0602Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

Survey: Dec 5, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Jul 13, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0656Potential for Harm

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Survey: Sep 22, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0761Potential for Harm

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Survey: Sep 22, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide2.14 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.65 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.63 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.42 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total3.05 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.10 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
52.7%
RN Turnover
31.3%
Administrators Left
0

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Government - County
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (4)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Oct 1, 2017
CARDON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AOct 1, 2017
FRIEND, JAYNAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 1, 2021
FRIEND, JAYNACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AJun 1, 2021

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for University Heights Health and Living Community?▾
University Heights Health and Living Community has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 4/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated above average.
Has University Heights Health and Living Community had any health inspection violations?▾
University Heights Health and Living Community had 2 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jun 6, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at University Heights Health and Living Community?▾
University Heights Health and Living Community provides 3.42 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.63 RN hours, 0.65 LPN hours, and 2.14 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 52.7%.
How many beds does University Heights Health and Living Community have?▾
University Heights Health and Living Community has 176 certified beds with an average of 123.3 residents per day, resulting in approximately 70% occupancy. The facility is Government - County owned and is part of the Cardon & Associates chain.
Are there other nursing homes near University Heights Health and Living Community?▾
Yes, there are 43 other nursing homes in Indianapolis, Indiana with an average rating of 2.7/5. You can compare all facilities on the Indianapolis nursing homes page.

Part of Cardon & Associates

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