The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
Nursing home report
BETZ NURSING HOME
AUBURN, IN · Medicare-certified · 114 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
BETZ NURSING HOME (Auburn, IN) has a 5-star overall rating, with a 5-star health inspection rating and 4-star quality measures, but a 3-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.41 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). There were no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included food handling, medication storage, and record privacy issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.4125 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 15, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.4125.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.75
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.57
- Nurse aides
- 2.09
- Weekend nursing
- 3.04
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 62%
Registered nurse turnover: 45%
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
17.4%10.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5.4%8.2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
6%1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.7%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
0%0%No change
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.8%9.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
6.2%6.8%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.7%19.1%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
15.3%15.5%No change
Residents with depressive symptoms
35.5%13.8%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
—89.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
82.4%98.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—79.3%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
69.2%91.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The home failed to keep residents’ personal and medical records private and confidential. Cited July 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 583 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
The home failed to get ordered lab tests and services, and failed to promptly tell the doctor the results. Cited June 2023 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 773 — 42 CFR §483.50 — S/S: D
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 92 homes · 3.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 79.1 residents on an average day (69% of 114 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 24 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.