nursing home in Westfield, IN
Copper Trace Health & Living Community
1250 W 146th Street, Westfield, IN 46074 · (317) 844-5050
CMS overall star rating
- Health inspections★★★★★3
- Staffing★★★★★3
- Quality measures★★★★★4
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data
Copper Trace Health & Living Community at a glance
Copper Trace Health & Living Community is a 104-bed government nursing home in Westfield, Indiana (Hamilton 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 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.6 of them from registered nurses), close to the state average of 3.7 hours.
Its most recent standard health inspection (December 18, 2025) found 7 health citations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.
Nursing staff turnover is 68.1% per year (state average 45.9%).
Facility details
- Type
- Nursing home
- Ownership
- Government - County
- Beds
- 104
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Chain / affiliated entity
- Cardon & Associates
- Medicare-certified since
- December 3, 2015
- Resident/family council
- Resident
- County
- Hamilton County
- CMS Certification Number
- 155841
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) | 3 / 5 | 2.5 / 5 | 2.9 / 5 | Average |
| 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) | 4 / 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) | 3.56 hrs | 3.69 hrs | 3.86 hrs | Worse |
| Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 0.61 hrs | 0.67 hrs | 0.69 hrs | Worse |
| Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 2.16 hrs | 2.24 hrs | 2.32 hrs | Worse |
| Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better) | 3.11 hrs | 3.25 hrs | 3.42 hrs | Worse |
| Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 68.1% | 45.9% | 45.8% | Worse |
| Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better) | 65.2% | 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) | 7 | 7 | 9 | Better |
| Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better) | 3 | 2 | 3 | Worse |
| Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better) | 41 | 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 | 104 | 96 | 107 | |
| Average residents per day | 99 | 73 | 86 | |
| Occupancy | 95.5% | 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) | 7.1% | 3.9% | 3.2% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better) | 1.5% | 3.6% | 4.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better) | 17.9% | 13.6% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better) | 1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better) | 0% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Better |
| Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better) | 14.1% | 11% | 13.9% | Average |
| Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better) | 18.1% | 11.9% | 14.1% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better) | 3.8% | 5.5% | 5.2% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better) | 3.2% | 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) | 17.2% | 23.5% | 19.5% | Better |
| Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better) | 24.4% | 23.3% | 19% | Worse |
| Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better) | 98.8% | 95.4% | 95.5% | Average |
| Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 93.9% | 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) | 88.1% | 79% | 79.8% | Better |
| Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better) | 92.5% | 81.8% | 82% | Better |
Inspection citations
State inspectors cited this home for 17 health deficiencies and 5 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. 1 citation involved actual harm.
| Date | Citation | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| March 17, 2026 Complaint | 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 | G Actual harm, isolated | Corrected April 4, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Fire safety | Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 27, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Fire safety | Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0374 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected January 27, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Standard | 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 January 3, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 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 January 3, 2026 |
| December 18, 2025 Standard | Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0700 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected January 3, 2026 |
| December 18, 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 3, 2026 |
| October 28, 2025 Complaint | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 26, 2025 |
| October 28, 2025 Complaint | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0627 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 26, 2025 |
| February 10, 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 January 16, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 Fire safety | Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems. Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0911 | E Potential harm, pattern | Corrected February 14, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 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 January 26, 2025 |
| January 8, 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 26, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 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 January 26, 2025 |
| January 8, 2025 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 January 26, 2025 |
| December 6, 2024 Complaint · Infection control | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0602 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 22, 2024 |
| December 6, 2024 Complaint · Infection control | 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 December 20, 2024 |
| November 3, 2023 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 December 1, 2023 |
| November 3, 2023 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 30, 2023 |
| November 3, 2023 Complaint | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760 | D Potential harm, isolated | Corrected November 30, 2023 |
| November 3, 2023 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 November 30, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 10/01/2017 |
| VIUM CAPITAL LLC Organization | 5% or greater mortgage interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| ANKURA CONSULTING GROUP LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/15/2022 |
| BALLA, MATTHEW Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/23/2022 |
| BRADLEY & ASSOCIATES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| CARDON AND ASSOCIATES INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/22/2025 |
| CARDON MANAGEMENT COMPANY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/10/2025 |
| CATTELL, ZACHARY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/25/2022 |
| COLE MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2015 |
| FAUTH, KENDRA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2021 |
| FORVIS MAZARS LLP Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2021 |
| FRIEND, JAYNA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/03/2021 |
| GORMAL, GREGG Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2016 |
| GUITIERREZ, MEGAN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/29/2024 |
| HAUG, AMY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/04/2022 |
| HEALTHDRIVE PODIATRY GROUP PA Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| HEART OF CARDON LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/06/2007 |
| JEFFREY L MORER OD PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| KARNER, JIM Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2012 |
| LACY BEYL & COMPANY INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2017 |
| LIFESPAN THERAPY LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/25/2007 |
| LOPOSSA, LYNN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/17/2023 |
| MCCLELLAND, THOMAS Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/26/2021 |
| MCINTOSH, ERIC Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/31/2021 |
| MED-PASS INCORPORATED Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/01/2020 |
| MOBILE AUDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES PC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| MOSER CONSULTING INCORPORATED Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2020 |
| PARACHA, IBRAR Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/11/2021 |
| POLLOCK, NANCY Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/01/2018 |
| PROACTIVE CLINICAL PARTNERS Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| RESPIRATORY PARTNERS INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2019 |
| RESTUP, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/29/2022 |
| SPENCER, LEAANN Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2018 |
| THIRD EYE HEALTH INC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/04/2022 |
| TYLER, LATEASA Individual | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2021 |
| VIUM CAPITAL LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/21/2025 |
| VOX GLOBAL LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2019 |
| WESTFIELD CD HOLDINGS, LLC Organization | adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/20/2014 |
| FRIEND, JAYNA Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/04/2021 |
| HYATT, DAVID Individual | corporate officer | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/29/2023 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is Copper Trace Health & Living Community's rating?
Copper Trace Health & Living Community 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 Copper Trace Health & Living Community receive?
Its most recent standard health inspection found 7 citations, compared with a Indiana average of 7.2. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.
Does Copper Trace Health & Living Community 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 Copper Trace Health & Living Community?
It is government - county and part of Cardon & Associates. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.
Where is Copper Trace Health & Living Community and how do I contact it?
Copper Trace Health & Living Community is at 1250 W 146th Street, Westfield, IN 46074. Phone: (317) 844-5050.
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.