The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited July 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
HERITAGE CENTER
EVANSVILLE, IN · Medicare-certified · 172 beds
In good standing
Government-run
Data as of July 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Heritage Center in Evansville, IN has a 2-star overall rating, with a 2-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing, and 4-star quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.00 hours per resident per day, slightly below the federal benchmark of 4.1, with $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included pressure ulcer care, accident hazards/supervision, and care plan timing/completeness.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.0043 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: April 25, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.0043.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.43
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.81
- Nurse aides
- 2.76
- Weekend nursing
- 3.52
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 47%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
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
12.7%9.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
5%3.6%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
3.3%1%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%0%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
6.2%10.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
13.2%22%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12.8%13.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
34.3%26.4%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
29.1%36.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
6.1%20.6%Worsening
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
—92.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
95%96.4%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—83.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
88.8%86%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
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 April 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Feb 1, 2023
Now operated by Pulaski Memorial Hospital, previously Holiday Home Health Care Corporation of Evansville.
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Occupancy
- 126.8 residents on an average day (74% of 172 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 47 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.