North Woods Village
Kokomo, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155139) · 155 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: 1 totaling $24,291
Phone: (765) 457-9175 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
North Woods Village has a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, and its staffing rating is 2 stars.
North Woods Village reports total nurse staffing of 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.7%.
North Woods Village has 1 federal fine on record totaling $24,291.00, with 0 payment denials. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
North Woods Village is a government (county)-owned nursing home in Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since November 7, 1972. The facility has 155 certified beds and an average of 112.3 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare, North Woods Village holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Indiana state average of 3.14. The facility's four CMS star ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 3, quality measure (QM) rating of 5, and staffing rating of 2.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of 3.37, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 32.7%.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $24,291.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
There is no abuse icon and no Special Focus status noted for North Woods Village in this data.
North Woods Village is part of the American Senior Communities chain, which includes 90 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.9. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare; families should confirm current details directly with the facility or via the Care Compare website.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
North Woods Village has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Indiana state average of 3.14.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
North Woods Village is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.37 hours per resident per day, including 0.54 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5. Nursing turnover is reported at 32.7%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $24,291.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated for this facility in the available CMS data.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
North Woods Village has 155 certified beds and an average daily population of 112.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
North Woods Village is owned by Howard County government and is part of the American Senior Communities chain, which includes 90 facilities nationally with an average rating of 3.9.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare and Medicaid certification on November 7, 1972.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; North Woods Village scores 4, 3, 2, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This data does not specify rehabilitation services; please contact the facility at (765) 457-9175 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not include tour information; please contact the facility at (765) 457-9175 to arrange a visit.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review North Woods Village's current CMS record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155139?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.