The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
PROVIDENCE HEALTH CARE CENTER
ST MARY OF THE WOODS, IN · Medicare-certified · 70 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of September 1, 2026
2 of 5 overall
Providence Health Care Center has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 stars on health inspections, 4 stars on staffing with reported nurse staffing above the federal benchmark (5.15 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), 3 stars on quality measures, and has had $0 in fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection issues included pressure ulcer care, medication storage/labeling, and food handling.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
5.1509 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 16, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 5.1509.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.53
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.28
- Nurse aides
- 3.35
- Weekend nursing
- 4.27
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).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
3.6%2.5%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.4%2.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.7%4%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
9.1%2.4%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
2.6%7.5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
7.9%7.9%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.8%6.6%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
12.8%7.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
5%1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
30.7%16.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
10.5%0%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
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—85.6%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
83.5%88.9%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2025 — 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 March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited February 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- PENALTY
A federal payment denial was recorded.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
- 43 days
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
May 16, 2025
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Occupancy
- 63.3 residents on an average day (90% of 70 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 13 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.