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Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility

Average3-Star CMS Rating

640 W ELLSWORTH ST, Columbia City, IN 46725

84 Beds
Medicare Since 1974

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640 W ELLSWORTH ST
Columbia City, IN 46725

About Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility

Nursing home overview and details

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility is a for-profit nursing home in Columbia City, IN, serving Whitley County and the surrounding community. The facility has 84 certified beds with an average daily census of 41.4 residents.

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1974, bringing 52 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING, which provides administrative support and oversight.

The facility holds a 3-star CMS quality rating, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. When choosing a nursing home in Columbia City, IN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.

At a Glance

Overall Rating3/5 Stars
Certified Beds84
Avg. Residents/Day41.4
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Provider TypeMedicare and Medicaid
Family CouncilBoth
SprinklersYes
CCRCNo
CountyWhitley
Affiliated Doctors1

Quality Ratings

CMS quality performance measures

3of 5

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CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has received a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, indicating average performance across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing. This composite rating helps families compare nursing homes when evaluating care options.

Health Inspection

Below Average

Quality Measures

Excellent

Staffing

Average

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data

Staffing

Nurse staffing hours and turnover

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility provides 2.91 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 1.05 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 52.0%, which is higher than many facilities and may indicate staffing challenges. RN-specific turnover is 16.7%. Weekend staffing averages 2.56 hours per resident per day.

RN Hours per Resident per Day1.05
Total Nurse Hours per Resident per Day2.91
Total Nurse Turnover Rate52.0%
RN Turnover Rate16.7%
Weekend Staffing (Hours/Resident/Day)2.56

Safety & Compliance

Regulatory record and safety data

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has received 1 fine totaling $60,590. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.

Fines1 ($60,590)
Total Penalties1

Doctors at Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility

1 affiliated physicians

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About Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility

What is the CMS rating for Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility?

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has a 3-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.

How many beds does Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility have?

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has 84 certified beds with an average daily census of 41.4 residents.

What type of facility is Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility?

Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility is a for profit - corporation nursing home serving Whitley County in Columbia City, IN.

How many doctors practice at Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility?

1 physicians are affiliated with Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.

Does Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility have any safety concerns?

Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Waters Of Columbia City Skilled Nursing Facility has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·