44 nursing homes in Indianapolis, IN · avg 2.7★ · avg 110 beds
Southpointe Healthcare Center
4904 War Admiral Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 885-3333St Augustine Home For The Aged
2345 W 86th St, Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 415-5767Altenheim Health & Living Community
3525 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
(317) 788-4261Arlington Place Health Campus
1635 N Arlington Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 353-6000Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center
2860 Churchman Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46203
(317) 787-3451Miller's Merry Manor
1651 N Campbell St, Indianapolis, IN 46218
(317) 357-8040Northwest Manor Health Care Center
6440 W 34th St, Indianapolis, IN 46224
(317) 293-4930University Heights Health And Living Community
1380 E County Line Rd S, Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 885-7050Washington Healthcare Center
8201 W Washington St, Indianapolis, IN 46231
(317) 244-6848Wellbrooke Of Avon
10307 E County Rd 100 N,, Indianapolis, IN 46234
(317) 273-2144Brickyard Healthcare - Brookview Care Center
7145 E 21st Street, Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 356-0977Clearvista Lake Health Campus
8405 Clearvista Place, Indianapolis, IN 46256
(317) 578-7500Harcourt Terrace Nursing And Rehabilitation
8181 Harcourt Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 872-7261Harrison Terrace
1924 Wellesley Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46219
(317) 353-6270Hawthorne Healthcare Center
7465 Madison Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46227
(317) 788-3000About Nursing Homes in Indianapolis
Skilled nursing and long-term care in Indianapolis, Indiana
Indianapolis, Indiana has 44 Medicare-certified nursing homes providing skilled nursing, rehabilitation, and long-term care services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.7 out of 5 stars. Facilities in the area average 110 certified beds.
Ownership includes 25 for-profit, 12 government, 7 non-profit facilities. When choosing a nursing home, consider the overall star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
When evaluating nursing homes, the CMS 5-star rating is a useful starting point — it combines health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures into a single score. Visit facilities in person to assess cleanliness, staff interactions, and resident engagement. Each facility page includes detailed inspection history, staffing data, and clinical outcomes.
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About nursing homes in Indianapolis, IN
How many nursing homes are in Indianapolis, IN?
There are 44 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Indianapolis, Indiana. 44 accept Medicare patients.
What is the average nursing home rating in Indianapolis?
The average CMS quality rating for nursing homes in Indianapolis is 2.7 out of 5 stars. Ratings are based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
What should I look for when choosing a nursing home?
Key factors include the CMS 5-star rating, health inspection results, staffing levels (especially RN hours per resident), quality measures like fall rates and pressure ulcers, and whether the facility accepts your insurance. Visit in person to assess cleanliness and staff interactions.
How are nursing home quality ratings determined?
CMS rates nursing homes from 1 to 5 stars based on three categories: health inspections (weight: most important), staffing levels (RN and total nursing hours per resident per day), and quality measures (clinical outcomes like falls, infections, and hospitalizations). Ratings are updated monthly.
Does Medicare cover nursing home care?
Medicare Part A covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing care after a qualifying hospital stay. Days 1-20 are fully covered; days 21-100 require a daily coinsurance. For long-term custodial care, Medicaid is the primary payer for eligible individuals.
What is the difference between skilled nursing and long-term care?
Skilled nursing provides short-term medical care and rehabilitation after surgery or illness, typically covered by Medicare. Long-term care provides ongoing assistance with daily activities for extended periods, usually covered by Medicaid or private pay.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·