Alpha Home - a Waters Community: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Alpha Home - a Waters Community is a 86-bed for-profit nursing home in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.86 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 17% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 34.7% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Alpha Home - a Waters Community
2640 Cold Spring RdIndianapolis, IN 46222
Marion County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Alpha Home - a Waters Community, nurse aides logged 1.86 hours per resident per day, 17% below the Indiana average. With about 59 residents a day, that works out to roughly 110 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 7% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.86 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.80 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.59 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.24 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.03 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
34.7% of nursing staff at Alpha Home - a Waters Community left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 28.6%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 5, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 12 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $22,386 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | Fine | $22,386 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Alpha Home - a Waters Community holds 1 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Alpha Home - a Waters Community
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting, 69 homes
- Legal name: Henry County Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 11, 2002
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Alpha Home - a Waters Community
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Westpark a Waters Community Indianapolis | 1.5 | 89 | 1.74 | 3.27 | 76.1% | 1 | None |
| North Capitol Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Indianapolis | 2.3 | 123 | 2.47 | 4.27 | 45.1% | 3 | None |
| Evergreen Crossing and the Lofts Indianapolis | 3.8 | 109 | 2.19 | 3.55 | 52.7% | 2 | None |
| Northwest Manor Health Care Center Indianapolis | 3.8 | 126 | 2.38 | 3.96 | 24.2% | 3 | None |
| Envive of Indianapolis Indianapolis | 4.2 | 184 | 1.99 | 3.49 | 44.7% | 1 | $61,180 |
| American Village Indianapolis · abuse citation | 5.2 | 150 | 2.23 | 3.37 | 54.4% | 3 | None |
| Eagle Valley Meadows Indianapolis | 5.3 | 114 | 2.24 | 3.63 | 31.4% | 2 | None |
| Robin Run Health Center Indianapolis · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 5.4 | 84 | 2.89 | 4.27 | 66.2% | 1 | $119,592 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.