HOOVERWOOD (Indianapolis, IN) has a 1-out-of-5 overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating, 3-star staffing and quality ratings, and reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (4.70 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day). It also had $16,300 in fines in the last 24 months and a recent abuse citation, with recent inspection issues involving accident hazards, abuse prevention, and following care orders.
Last inspection: December 30, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $16,300recent abuse citation
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.7011.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.60
Licensed practical nurses
0.94
Nurse aides
3.17
Weekend nursing
4.33
Hours per resident per day.
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
17%21%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.4%3.4%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.3%6.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.5%2.5%Worsening
Residents who lost too much weight
12.4%7.3%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
33.7%24.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
38.9%26.9%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
21.3%17.7%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0.7%0.6%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.4%26.3%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
3.1%0.9%Improving
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—97.9%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.3%100%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—81.2%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
92.6%95.5%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited December 2025 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited December 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited December 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $16,300 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $25,124 in total fines.
Federal fine
Dec 27, 2024
$16,300
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2024
$8,824
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Occupancy
127.8 residents on an average day (82% of 155 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 59 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.