WALDRON REHABILITATION AND HEALTHCARE CENTER in Waldron, IN has a 2-star overall rating. Its staffing is a major concern at 1 star, with reported nurse staffing at 3.25 hours per resident per day below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, while health inspections and quality measures are both 3 stars and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: December 5, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.2532.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.62
Licensed practical nurses
0.44
Nurse aides
2.20
Weekend nursing
2.96
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 53%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
11.8%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
4.3%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
1.5%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
0.6%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
5%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
1.9%Steady
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
7.7%Worsening
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
31.9%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%Steady
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%Steady
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
22.4%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
27.1%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
100%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
99.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
87.5%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.3%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to provide enough support staff to safely and effectively run food and nutrition services. Cited October 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 802 — 42 CFR §483.60 — 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 December 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — 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 4 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 payment denial.
Medicare/Medicaid payment denial
Jun 15, 2023
15 days
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Chain
Part of CASTLE HEALTHCARE · 9 homes · 3.1 stars avg
Occupancy
47.3 residents on an average day (67% of 71 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 23 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.