Washington Healthcare Center in Indianapolis has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures but weaker staffing at 2 out of 5 stars. Reported staffing is 3.38 hours per resident per day, below the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Last inspection: August 12, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3757.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.67
Licensed practical nurses
0.75
Nurse aides
1.95
Weekend nursing
2.95
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 57%
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
3.8%16.7%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%2%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
2.1%2.2%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
2.1%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
4.8%2.2%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10%9.5%No change
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
0%9.3%Worsening
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
27.3%13.3%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%3.4%Worsening
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
28.2%18.6%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
17.1%14.6%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
—89.3%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.7%84%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—52.5%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
45.8%54.4%Improving
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2023 — isolated incident, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: J
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2023 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents had a safe, clean, comfortable, homelike environment and daily care supports were provided safely. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 584 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to protect residents’ right to organize and take part in resident and family groups. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 565 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: E
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited May 2023 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — 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 6 health deficiencies.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $14,518 in total fines.
Federal fine
May 26, 2023
$14,518
Operator & ownership
Ownership
Government - County
Chain
Part of AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES · 91 homes · 4 stars avg
Occupancy
54.7 residents on an average day (58% of 94 beds)
Resident voice
Resident & family councils
Medicare history
Certified for 34 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.