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HomeIndianaWaters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the

1900 N Alber St, Wabash, IN 469922605637427WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.4on Google(30 reviews)
1/5Much Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Quality
4/5
Beds
84
certified

How Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the Compares in Indiana

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Indiana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
1/5
IN average
3.1/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
IN average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
2/5
IN average
2.5/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
3.32 hrs/day
IN average
3.68 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.35 hrs/day
IN average
0.66 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
30.2%
IN average
45.9%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Its 1/5 overall CMS rating is below the Indiana average of 3.1/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Indiana average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 3.32 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 3.68.
Reported RN time is 0.35 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.66.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
7
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 5, 2024
Most recent cycle
16
deficiency citations
Inspected May 22, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 9 more deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$7,665/mo
Indiana median
Private Room
$8,669/mo
Indiana median
Wabash County 65+
6,576
21.2% of county
County Population
31,032
Wabash County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the is a 1-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Wabash, Indiana with 84 certified beds. It has been operating since 1974. Its overall CMS rating is 1 out of 5.

Beds
84
Avg Residents/Day
45.6
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Mar 1, 1974
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Wabash
Last Inspection
May 22, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
16
Weighted Score
110.5
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (26)

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: Mar 17, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0659Potential for Harm

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

Survey: Mar 17, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Feb 16, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Dec 10, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: May 22, 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: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0582Potential for Harm

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0584Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0657Potential for Harm

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0686Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Survey: May 22, 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: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0867Potential for Harm

Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 12, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Mar 21, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0554Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
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: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: 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: Jan 25, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jun 30, 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: Jun 30, 2023Corrected: NoCycle: 3
F0710Potential for Harm

Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care.

Survey: Jun 30, 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 Aide2.16 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.82 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.35 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing3.32 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total2.97 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.01 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
30.2%
RN Turnover
40.0%
Administrators Left
0

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Limited Liability company
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Jan 1, 2015
WOLFE, MICHAELCONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AJan 1, 2020
DECOLA, ROBERTW-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEIndividualN/AFeb 16, 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
MILLER'S HEALTH SYSTEMS INCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AJan 1, 2015
THE WATERS OF WABASH SKILLED NURSING FACILITY EAST LLCOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/ANov 1, 2022
DUNKLE, DAVIDOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AMar 1, 2019

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the and nearby alternatives.

All Indiana facilities
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the
Wabash, INCurrent facility
CMS
1/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
2/5
Recorded fines: None
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility West
Wabash, IN528 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Wellbrooke of Wabash
Wabash, IN2,112 ft
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre
Wabash, IN1.3 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Vernon Health & Rehabilitation
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CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Rolling Meadows Health Care Center
La Fontaine, IN11.2 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Peabody Retirement Community
North Manchester, IN13.1 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $22,071
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the
Wabash, IN · Current facility
—1/51/52/5None recorded
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility West
Wabash, IN
528 ft4/54/53/5None recorded
Wellbrooke of Wabash
Wabash, IN
2,112 ft4/53/54/5None recorded
Autumn Ridge Rehabilitation Centre
Wabash, IN
1.3 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Vernon Health & Rehabilitation
Wabash, IN
2.9 mi3/53/53/5None recorded
Rolling Meadows Health Care Center
La Fontaine, IN
11.2 mi5/55/53/5None recorded
Peabody Retirement Community
North Manchester, IN
13.1 mi4/53/53/5$22,071

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the?▾
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 2/5, and quality measures rating of 4/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Indiana is $7,665/month for a semi-private room and $8,669/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the had any health inspection violations?▾
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the had 16 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (May 22, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the?▾
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the provides 3.32 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.35 RN hours, 0.82 LPN hours, and 2.16 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 30.2%.
How many beds does Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the have?▾
Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the has 84 certified beds with an average of 45.6 residents per day, resulting in approximately 54% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Limited Liability company owned and is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Indiana, including 4 in Wabash. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the?▾
On Google Maps, Waters of Wabash Skilled Nursing Facility East the has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 30 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 1/5.

Part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting

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