nursing home in Rising Sun, IN

Waters of Rising Sun, the

405 Rio Vista Ln, Rising Sun, IN 47040 · (812) 438-2219

★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★2
  • Quality measures★★★★★3

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Waters of Rising Sun, the at a glance

Waters of Rising Sun, the is a 58-bed government nursing home in Rising Sun, Indiana (Ohio County).

CMS gives it 3 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, close to the Indiana average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 3.2 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 3, 2026) found 9 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 37.5% per year (state average 45.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Government - Hospital District
Beds
58
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Infinity Healthcare Consulting
Medicare-certified since
May 1, 1993
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Ohio County
CMS Certification Number
155483

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 53.1 / 53 / 5Average
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)2 / 52.5 / 52.9 / 5Worse
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 54.1 / 53.6 / 5Worse
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)4 / 54.3 / 53.8 / 5Average
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)3 / 53.8 / 53.3 / 5Average

Staffing

This facility3.24 hrsIndiana average3.69 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.24 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.54 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsWorse
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.92 hrs2.24 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.92 hrs3.25 hrs3.42 hrsWorse
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)37.5%45.9%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)0%40.3%42.9%Better
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility9Indiana average7U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)979Average
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)323Worse
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)3449.280.6Better

Penalties

This facility0Indiana average0U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$8,742$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)001Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds5896107
Average residents per day497386
Occupancy85.2%76.2%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility3.5%Indiana average3.9%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)3.5%3.9%3.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)6.7%3.6%4.6%Worse
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)14.2%13.6%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.2%1.1%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0.5%0.4%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)5.1%11%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)2.1%11.9%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.1%5.5%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)41.4%25.2%12.8%Worse
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)2.3%0%0.1%Worse
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)38.5%23.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)5.1%23.3%19%Better
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)99.4%93.6%93.6%Better

Short-stay residents

This facility2.5%Indiana average1.2%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Indiana and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityIndiana avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)2.5%1.2%1.6%Worse
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)86.1%79%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)82.1%81.8%82%Average

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 26 health deficiencies and 24 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 3, 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 April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0222
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 5, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0300
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0741
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0521
E
Potential harm, pattern
No revisit needed
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 2, 2026
March 3, 2026
Standard
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0698
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Complaint
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
D
Potential harm, isolated
No revisit needed
March 3, 2026
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
March 3, 2026
Standard
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0692
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 30, 2026
November 20, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0689
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 12, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0921
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0321
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Fire safety
Have exits that are accessible at all times.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0271
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 17, 2025
January 9, 2025
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2025
January 9, 2025
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2025
January 9, 2025
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 January 22, 2025
January 9, 2025
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2025
January 9, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2025
January 9, 2025
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected January 22, 2025
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 28, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0927
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0223
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 25, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0923
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected April 19, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 19, 2024
February 22, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 19, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0694
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
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.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0693
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0690
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
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 March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0580
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0686
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
February 22, 2024
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 15, 2024
September 26, 2023
Complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected October 10, 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.

NameRoleShareSince
SCHOENEFELD, ROBERT
Individual
contracted managing employeeNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2014
HORNER, JOHN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2014
BEATY, JEFF
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
CALDWELL, DANA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
CARTER, DOUGLAS
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
COFFIN, JOHN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
COUNTY HOSPITAL MANAGER LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2014
JONES, CURTIS
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
SANDMAN, JAN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014
SCHOENEFELD, ROBERT
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/19/2014
TANDY, SHERRI
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE05/01/2014

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Frequently asked questions

What is Waters of Rising Sun, the's rating?

Waters of Rising Sun, the has 3 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 Waters of Rising Sun, the receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 9 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Waters of Rising Sun, the 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 Waters of Rising Sun, the?

It is government - hospital district and part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Waters of Rising Sun, the and how do I contact it?

Waters of Rising Sun, the is at 405 Rio Vista Ln, Rising Sun, IN 47040. Phone: (812) 438-2219.

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.