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HomeIndianaWaters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the

Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the

11563 W 300 S, Dunkirk, IN 473367657687537
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System
Health
2/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
46
certified

Key Findings

• CMS rates this facility 3/5 stars (average)

• Has 46 certified beds with an average of 37.6 residents per day (82% occupancy)

• Last health inspection found 5 deficiencies (inspected Mar 21, 2025)

• No fines on record

• Total nursing staff: 3.38 hours per resident per day

• Staff turnover rate: 33.3%

• Part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain (69 facilities)

Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Dunkirk, Indiana with 46 certified beds. It has been operating since 1995. The facility scored at average compared to Indiana facilities.

Beds
46
Avg Residents/Day
37.6
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Aug 1, 1995
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Jay
Last Inspection
Mar 21, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
5
Weighted Score
55.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (13)

F0577Minimal Harm

Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.

Survey: Mar 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0623Potential for Harm

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Survey: Mar 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Mar 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Mar 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Mar 21, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Dec 31, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0726Potential for Harm

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0835Potential for Harm

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Survey: Jun 15, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Apr 24, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0802Potential for Harm

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0803Potential for Harm

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Feb 2, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Feb 20, 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 Aide1.93 hrs
National avg: 2.35 hrs
LPN0.80 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.66 hrs
National avg: 0.68 hrs
Total Nursing3.38 hrs
National avg: 3.89 hrs
Weekend Total2.92 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
33.3%
RN Turnover
33.3%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (11)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Mar 1, 2013
THE WATERS OF DUNKIRK SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ANov 1, 2022
BERKHOUSE, STEVENOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AOct 18, 2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
BERKHOUSE, STEVENCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AOct 18, 2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
BERKHOUSE, STEVENCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AOct 18, 2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019
MINITO, DANIELLECONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJul 16, 2020
WHEELER, TYISHACONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AAug 1, 2022
DECOLA, ROBERTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 16, 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the?▾
Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 2/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated average.
Has Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the had any health inspection violations?▾
Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the had 5 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Mar 21, 2025). The facility has no fines on record.
What are the staffing levels at Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the?▾
Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the provides 3.38 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours, 0.80 LPN hours, and 1.93 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 33.3%.
How many beds does Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the have?▾
Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the has 46 certified beds with an average of 37.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 82% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain.

Part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting

This chain operates 69 facilities. View all →