nursing home in Connersville, IN
Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center
281 S County Road 200 East, Connersville, IN 47331 · (765) 825-2148
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★4
- Staffing★★★★★2
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center at a glance
Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is a 98-bed government nursing home in Connersville, Indiana (Fayette County).
CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.1.
Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 23, 2026) found 5 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 38.1% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Beds
- 98
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- American Senior Communities
- Medicare-certified since
- April 26, 1989
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Fayette County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155332
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Better |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Better |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Worse |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Average |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Average |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 3.44 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.62 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.10 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.21 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 38.1% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 23.1% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Better |
| Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Inspections
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better) | 5 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 0 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 17 | 49.2 | 80.6 | Better |
Penalties
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
| Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better) | $0 | $8,742 | $30,972 | Better |
| All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better) | 0 | 0 | 1 | Better |
Size
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified beds | 98 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 84 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 85.7% | 76.2% | 80.9% |
Long-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better) | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.9% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 8.6% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 13.4% | 11% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 11.7% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 6.3% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 41.2% | 25.2% | 12.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better) | 0% | 0% | 0.1% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better) | 27.3% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 21.3% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 100% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 99.7% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Better |
Short-stay residents
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 0% | 1.2% | 1.6% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 97.2% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 96.4% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 9 health deficiencies and 6 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 23, 2026 Fire safety | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0918 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected February 27, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Fire safety | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 27, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Standard | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0561 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 25, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 25, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Standard | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 25, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Standard | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 25, 2026 |
| January 23, 2026 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 25, 2026 |
| January 27, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 28, 2025 |
| January 27, 2025 Fire safety | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 28, 2025 |
| January 27, 2025 Complaint | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0697 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2025 |
| January 27, 2025 Complaint | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 13, 2025 |
| November 17, 2023 Fire safety | Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 28, 2023 |
| November 17, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 28, 2023 |
| November 17, 2023 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
| November 17, 2023 Standard | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 8, 2023 |
Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.
Fines and payment denials
CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.
Owners and managers
Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 10/01/2022 |
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2025 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| HENRY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/27/2025 |
| MUSTAKLEM, MARWAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/19/2025 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| WARE, STACEY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/24/2025 |
| RING, BRIAN Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2022 |
| CHIES, STEVEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| DYNES, SHELDON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| JACKSON, BLAKE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, ETHAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, MARK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| JACKSON, MICHAEL Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/14/2024 |
| JACKSON, WESSLEY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| JUSTICE, DAVID Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| KELSEY, DONNA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/18/2024 |
| PIDGEON, JOHN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| SHORE, MARION Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| STITLE, STEPHEN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| WARE, DEBORAH Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2021 |
| WRIGHT, THERESSA Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| AMERICAN SENIOR COMMUNITIES LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| DICE, MARK Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| MUSTAKLEM, MARWAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| RING, BRIAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2022 |
| RYBOLT, SHERRI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| SHANE, ANDREW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/01/2023 |
| VAN CAMP, STEVEN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2023 |
| WARE, STACEY Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2022 |
| DYNES, SHELDON Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| PIDGEON, JOHN Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| SHORE, MARION Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2013 |
| WARE, DEBORAH Individual | trustee of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/27/2021 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center's rating?
Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Indiana nursing homes is 3.1 stars.
How many inspection citations did Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 5 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.
Who owns Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center?
It is government - county and part of American Senior Communities. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center and how do I contact it?
Heritage House Rehabilitation & Health Care Center is at 281 S County Road 200 East, Connersville, IN 47331. Phone: (765) 825-2148.
About this data
Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.