nursing home in Greencastle, IN

Asbury Towers Health Care Center

102 W Poplar St, Greencastle, IN 46135 · (765) 653-5148

★★★★★5
Much above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★4
  • Staffing★★★★★5
  • Quality measures★★★★★3
  • CMS high performer

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

Asbury Towers Health Care Center at a glance

Asbury Towers Health Care Center is a 48-bed non-profit nursing home in Greencastle, Indiana (Putnam County).

CMS gives it 5 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Indiana average of 3.1.

Residents receive about 5.8 hours of nursing care per day (1.5 of them from registered nurses), better than the state average of 3.7 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (March 30, 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 46.7% per year (state average 45.9%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
Non Profit - Corporation
Beds
48
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
Sterling Healthcare
Medicare-certified since
August 29, 2006
Continuing care retirement community
Yes
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Putnam County
CMS Certification Number
155758

Ratings

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

Staffing

This facility5.79 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)5.79 hrs3.69 hrs3.86 hrsBetter
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)1.49 hrs0.67 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.25 hrs2.24 hrs2.32 hrsBetter
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)4.95 hrs3.25 hrs3.42 hrsBetter
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)46.7%45.9%45.8%Average
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)57.1%40.3%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)001Better

Inspections

This facility4Indiana 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)479Better
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)123Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)1649.280.6Better

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 beds4896107
Average residents per day307386
Occupancy62.9%76.2%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility1.2%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)1.2%3.9%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)0%3.6%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)30.8%13.6%15.4%Worse
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.3%1.1%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)1.3%0.4%0.8%Worse
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)7.4%11%13.9%Better
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)17.5%11.9%14.1%Worse
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)1.9%5.5%5.2%Better
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)15.8%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)29.6%23.5%19.5%Worse
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)21.5%23.3%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)95.8%95.4%95.5%Average
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)77.8%93.6%93.6%Worse

Short-stay residents

This facility0%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)0%1.2%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)61.9%79%79.8%Worse
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)74.4%81.8%82%Worse

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 15 health deficiencies and 39 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0291
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0712
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0753
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected June 22, 2026
March 30, 2026
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2026
March 30, 2026
Complaint
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2026
March 30, 2026
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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 29, 2026
March 30, 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 May 29, 2026
March 28, 2025
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 May 9, 2025
March 28, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 12, 2025
March 28, 2025
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 28, 2025
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 28, 2025
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 9, 2025
March 28, 2025
Standard
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0842
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 2, 2025
March 28, 2025
Standard
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0804
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 2, 2025
March 28, 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 May 2, 2025
March 28, 2025
Standard
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0622
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 2, 2025
February 9, 2024
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 May 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0041
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0211
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0225
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Construct fire resistant interior walls.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0331
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0341
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0351
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Properly install and monitor supervisory attachments on automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0352
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0363
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 22, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 18, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have an externally vented heating system.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0522
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected March 21, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0711
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0916
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Egress Deficiencies · Tag K0232
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 4, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0311
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected May 13, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 9, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 6, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0355
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Services Deficiencies · Tag K0511
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 5, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0004
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies · Tag K0761
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
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
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected March 21, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0039
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0036
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Develop a communication plan.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0029
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Fire safety
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0013
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected April 20, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0727
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 22, 2024
February 9, 2024
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 March 22, 2024
February 9, 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 22, 2024
February 9, 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 March 22, 2024
February 9, 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
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 22, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0791
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 22, 2024
February 9, 2024
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected March 22, 2024

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
AHLBRAND, ERIC
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/15/2024
ASBURY TOWERS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
BECK, KRISTY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
CASE, MICHELLE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
DICKERSON, ASHLEY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
FLATT, MARTHA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
GATLIN, DON
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HOMLER, JUSTIN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HOSKINS, JESSIE
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE11/11/2024
JAROSINSKI, STEPHEN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
KING, DARBY
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
MALOTT, GREGG
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
MCBRIDE, BRENDA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
MENORA FINACIAL CORP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
MENORA, SHALOM
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
NORTH SALEM STATE BANK
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
ROSE, AUDRA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
SAVAGE, JOHN
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
SMITH, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
STERLING HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
THOMAS, DARRELL
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
BENNETT, ADAM
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HUTTON, CHARLES
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
KAUFFMAN, CLINTON
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
LEMAN, VALERIE
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
MCKAY, MICHAEL
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
SMITH, JENNIFER
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
WHITE, TAYLOR
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
AHLBRAND, ERIC
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/15/2024
ASBURY TOWERS RETIREMENT COMMUNITY INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
BECK, KRISTY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
CASE, MICHELLE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
DICKERSON, ASHLEY
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
FLATT, MARTHA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HEALTH MANAGEMENT ADVISORS INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HOMLER, JUSTIN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024
HOSKINS, JESSIE
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE11/11/2024
JAROSINSKI, STEPHEN
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE07/01/2024

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Frequently asked questions

What is Asbury Towers Health Care Center's rating?

Asbury Towers Health Care Center has 5 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 Asbury Towers Health Care 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 Asbury Towers 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 Asbury Towers Health Care Center?

It is non profit - corporation and part of Sterling Healthcare. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Asbury Towers Health Care Center and how do I contact it?

Asbury Towers Health Care Center is at 102 W Poplar St, Greencastle, IN 46135. Phone: (765) 653-5148.

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.