The home failed to ensure residents who could safely take their own medicines were allowed to self-administer them. Cited March 2026 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 554 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: D
Nursing home report
SOUTHPOINTE HEALTHCARE CENTER
INDIANAPOLIS, IN · Medicare-certified · 100 beds
In good standing
Non-profitChain member
5 of 5 overall
Southpointe Healthcare Center in Indianapolis has a 5 out of 5 overall rating, with 5-star health inspection and quality ratings, but a 3-star staffing rating and reported nurse staffing below the federal benchmark (3.61 vs 4.1 hours per resident per day). It had $0 in fines in the last 24 months, though recent inspection citations included care planning, medication self-administration, and urinary/catheter care issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.6138 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: March 3, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.6138.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.57
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.00
- Nurse aides
- 2.05
- Weekend nursing
- 3.31
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 8%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
6.1%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.2%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
6.5%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
5.6%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
10.9%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
22.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0.3%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
33.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
38%Improving
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
96.1%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.7%Improving
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
76.7%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
82.7%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited February 2025 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: D
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: D
The nursing home failed to develop and follow policies to make sure residents received flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Cited December 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 883 — 42 CFR §483.80 — S/S: D
The home failed to provide pharmacy services and a licensed pharmacist needed to meet each resident’s medication needs. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 755 — 42 CFR §483.45 — 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
- Non profit - Corporation
- Chain
- Part of COMMUNICARE HEALTH · 122 homes · 3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 94.2 residents on an average day (94% of 100 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 11 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.