University Nursing Center
1564 S University Blvd · Upland, IN · 46989 · 7659982761
75 certified beds Non profit - Corporation Chain: American Senior Communities
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspectors found immediate jeopardy — danger of serious harm or death — in the most recent cycle (1 citation).
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- Inspection results are getting worse cycle over cycle, not better.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
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Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in the most recent inspection cycle
Immediate jeopardy is the most serious finding an inspector can make: a situation likely to cause serious injury, harm, or death.
1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level
Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.
63% of nursing staff left within a year
High turnover disrupts continuity of care; the national median is 45%.
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Score breakdown
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CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 3 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.35 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.35 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.01 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 63% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (30 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D March 24, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected March 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G February 20, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 26, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 3, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected February 16, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Immediate jeopardy · J October 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 7, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected October 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 10, 2025 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected October 31, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected September 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected September 29, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected September 29, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.
Corrected December 12, 2025 · Administration
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected September 29, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected September 29, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected August 5, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Actual harm · G February 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected February 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 25, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected February 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected December 2, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D October 8, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 8, 2024
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E October 8, 2024
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected June 5, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 14, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected June 5, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 20, 2023
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E November 20, 2023
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected December 8, 2023 · Environmental
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155200 · certified since October 17, 1983. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.