Waters of Hobart Skilled Nursing Facility, the
2901 W 37th Ave · Hobart, IN · 46342 · 2199422170
110 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting Hospital-based
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
The composite number cleared 71 points, but Recommended is gated: inspection record below the Recommended bar; CMS rates its health inspections "much below average". That rule is part of the published method.
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Red flags
No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
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 | 3.30 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.45 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 2.95 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 46% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (50 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · F June 17, 2025
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E June 17, 2025
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Environmental
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Potential for harm · E June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
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 July 9, 2025 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D June 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected July 9, 2025 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected October 29, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D October 29, 2024 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected October 31, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
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 July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 11, 2024
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected July 31, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155251 · certified since April 11, 1985. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.