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AVALON VILLAGE

LIGONIER, IN · Medicare-certified · 67 beds

In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall

Avalon Village (Ligonier, IN) has an overall 5 out of 5 stars, with strong health inspection and quality measures ratings, but a low staffing rating of 2 out of 5. Reported nurse staffing is 3.15 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.152 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: February 25, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.152.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.55
Licensed practical nurses
0.60
Nurse aides
2.01
Weekend nursing
2.53

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 34%
Registered nurse turnover: 44%

Resident outcomes

Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.

Negative outcomes

Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication

8.1%2.4%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

4.3%5.8%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

5.1%3.2%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%2.1%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

0%8.9%Worsening

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

4.3%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

19.6%14%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%3.3%Worsening

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

10.1%26.6%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

20%14%Improving

Positive outcomes

Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).

Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

100%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.1%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

97.7%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.7%93.1%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The home failed to safeguard residents’ private information and keep each resident’s medical records properly maintained. Cited February 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 842 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: D

The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D

The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited November 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: D

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: D

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 92 homes · 3.9 stars avg
Occupancy
61.4 residents on an average day (92% of 67 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 39 years

Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.