nursing home in Odon, IN
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center
601 E Race St, Odon, IN 47562 · (812) 636-4920
★★★★★3
Average
CMS overall star rating
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★4
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center at a glance
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center is a 84-bed non-profit nursing home in Odon, Indiana (Daviess 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 4.4 hours of nursing care per day (0.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (January 22, 2026) found 4 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 42.6% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Non Profit - Corporation
- Beds
- 84
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare-certified since
- October 10, 1994
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Daviess County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155539
Ratings
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 3.1 / 5 | 3 / 5 | Average |
| Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 3 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | 2.8 / 5 | Average |
| Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Better |
| Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better) | 4 / 5 | 4.1 / 5 | 3.6 / 5 | Average |
| Long-stay quality rating (higher is better) | 2 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | Worse |
| Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better) | 5 / 5 | 3.8 / 5 | 3.3 / 5 | Better |
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Indiana avg. | U.S. avg. | vs. U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better) | 4.40 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Better |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.54 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.71 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Better |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.81 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Better |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 42.6% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Better |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 50% | 40.3% | 42.9% | Worse |
| 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) | 4 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 1 | 2 | 3 | Better |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 32 | 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 | 84 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 63 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 75.1% | 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) | 1.7% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 7.9% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 26.5% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 17.8% | 11% | 13.9% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 13.7% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Average |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 8.3% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 0% | 25.2% | 12.8% | Better |
| 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) | 33.6% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 28.9% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.3% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 94.6% | 93.6% | 93.6% | Average |
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) | 92.3% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93.4% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 18 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 22, 2026 Standard | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0921 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 9, 2026 |
| January 22, 2026 Standard | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0551 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 9, 2026 |
| January 22, 2026 Standard | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected February 9, 2026 |
| December 2, 2025 Complaint | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 10, 2025 |
| February 26, 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected March 21, 2025 |
| October 10, 2024 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | 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 November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0758 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 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 November 19, 2024 |
| October 10, 2024 Standard | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected November 19, 2024 |
| August 29, 2024 Complaint | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0744 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected September 16, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Address subsistence needs for staff and patients. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0015 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0914 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Establish policies and procedures for volunteers. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0024 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0034 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Establish staff and initial training requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0037 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Use approved construction type or materials. Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0161 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 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 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have enough space near smoke barriers to protect residents. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0373 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Provide a written emergency evacuation plan. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761 | F Potential harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Fire safety | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291 | C No harm, widespread | Corrected January 25, 2024 |
| December 4, 2023 Standard | 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 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected December 29, 2023 |
| December 4, 2023 Standard | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 29, 2023 |
| December 4, 2023 Complaint | Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0635 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected December 29, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| JACKSON COUNTY SCHNECK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 04/02/2013 |
| BEARD, JANE Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BERTHA D. GARTEN KETCHAM MEMORIAL CENTER, INC. Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/02/2013 |
| FULLER, KENNETH Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| HEALY, KEITHA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| JACKSON COUNTY SCHNECK MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/19/2025 |
| LAWYER, PAULISA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| MILLIKAN, MATTHEW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| PORTER, BRYAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2015 |
| STUFFLE, VICKI Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| THORNE, ADAM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
| BEVERS, SUSAN Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| FISH, ERIC Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| GILLILAND, TERRENCE Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2012 |
| HARPE, BRANDON Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| KLEBER, COURTNEY Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| MANN, DEBORAH Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2014 |
| MARKEL, ANDREW Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| MCCORY, JACK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2012 |
| REEDY, MATTHEW Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2012 |
| SMITH, RICK Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/01/2012 |
| STOREY, MARC Individual | managing control - governing body | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2025 |
| BEARD, JANE Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| BERTHA D. GARTEN KETCHAM MEMORIAL CENTER, INC. Organization | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/02/2013 |
| FISH, ERIC Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| FULLER, KENNETH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| HEALY, KEITHA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| LAWYER, PAULISA Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2014 |
| MANN, DEBORAH Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/10/2014 |
| MILLIKAN, MATTHEW Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2024 |
| PORTER, BRYAN Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2015 |
| STUFFLE, VICKI Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| THORNE, ADAM Individual | operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2018 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center's rating?
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center 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 Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 4 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial 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 Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center?
It is non profit - corporation. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center and how do I contact it?
Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center is at 601 E Race St, Odon, IN 47562. Phone: (812) 636-4920.
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.