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Ketcham Memorial Center

Registered name: BERTHA D GARTEN KETCHAM MEMORIAL CENTER

ODON, IN · Medicare-certified · 84 beds

In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
3 of 5 overall

Ketcham Memorial Center has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with solid staffing and quality ratings at 4 stars and nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.40 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day). It has no fines in the last 24 months, but recent inspection citations included accident hazards, safety/cleanliness concerns, and care plan implementation issues.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

4.4015 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: January 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.4015.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.54
Licensed practical nurses
1.15
Nurse aides
2.71
Weekend nursing
3.81

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 43%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

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

24.4%25.5%Worsening

Residents with a fall causing major injury

1.6%1.7%No change

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

3.9%11.4%Worsening

Residents with a urinary tract infection

0%0%No change

Residents who lost too much weight

0%12.3%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

27.5%12.5%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

7.2%19.2%Worsening

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

36.7%31.6%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

0%

Residents with a long-term catheter

2%1.6%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

23.9%29.7%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%0%No change

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

98.3%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%98.3%Worsening

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.3%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%93.1%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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

The nursing home failed to keep its areas safe, easy to use, clean, and comfortable for residents, staff, and visitors. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 921 — 42 CFR §483.90 — S/S: E

The nursing home failed to develop and carry out a complete care plan that met each resident’s needs with clear steps and timelines. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 656 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(1) — S/S: E

The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E

The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.

  2. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  4. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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Operator & ownership

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
63.1 residents on an average day (75% of 84 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 31 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.