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
CLINTON GARDENS
CLINTON, IN · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
Government-runChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
CLINTON GARDENS in Clinton, IN has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with solid health inspection and quality ratings, but staffing is lower at 3.50 hours per resident per day compared with the federal benchmark of 4.1. It reported no fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included food handling, pain management, and medication errors.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.5029 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: August 11, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.5029.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.66
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.85
- Nurse aides
- 1.99
- Weekend nursing
- 3.01
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 50%
Registered nurse turnover: 22%
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
8.3%0%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5%1.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.8%6.1%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
3.6%5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.7%3.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
24.5%3.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
17.5%17.7%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
3.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1.5%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
12.2%21.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
36.8%28.8%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
—98.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
93.3%44.3%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—78.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.2%38.6%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who needed it. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 697 — 42 CFR §483.25(k) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to ensure residents were free from significant medication errors. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 760 — 42 CFR §483.45(f)(2) — S/S: D
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited August 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 4 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Government - City/county
- Chain
- Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 92 homes · 3.9 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 72.6 residents on an average day (73% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 38 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.