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Waters Of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility

Hartford City, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155576) · 65 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.14★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (765) 348-1072 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Waters Of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility holds a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is also 5 stars, while its staffing rating is 2 stars.

Waters Of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility reports about 3.77 total nurse hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.57 RN hours per resident per day, with nursing staff turnover of 39.3%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 2 stars.

Waters Of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently designated as a Special Focus Facility.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Waters Of Hartford Ci… Waters Of Hartford Ci…: 5★ 5★ IN average IN average: 3.14★ 3.14★ Infinity Healthcar chain avg Infinity Healthcar chain avg: 2★ 2★

About this facility

Waters Of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility is a for-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Hartford City, Blackford County, Indiana, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 1995. The facility is licensed for 65 beds and reports an average daily census of 47.3 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14. This overall score is built from a 5-star health inspection rating, a 5-star quality measure (QM) rating, and a 2-star staffing rating. The lower staffing star reflects CMS's assessment relative to national staffing benchmarks despite the strong inspection and quality scores.

Total nurse staffing is reported at approximately 3.77 hours per resident per day, including about 0.57 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 39.3%.

On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility, and it is not listed under CMS's Special Focus Facility program, which is reserved for homes CMS identifies as persistently underperforming and subject to increased inspection scrutiny.

The facility is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars, notably lower than this individual facility's 5-star overall rating. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator. Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare; figures reflect the most recent published CMS data vintage available at time of writing.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

It holds a 5-star overall CMS rating, above the Indiana state average of 3.14.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.77 hours per resident per day, with 0.57 RN hours per resident per day and 39.3% nursing staff turnover; CMS rates staffing at 2 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show no fines (0 totaling $0.00) and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not on the Special Focus Facility list.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 65 beds with an average daily census of 47.3 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 stars.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since September 1995.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS reports separate ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM), which combine into the overall rating; this facility scores 5 (health inspection), 2 (staffing), 5 (QM), and 5 overall.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 7653481072 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 7653481072 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155576?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.