Ambassador Healthcare: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Ambassador Healthcare is a 137-bed for-profit nursing home in Centerville, Indiana. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.63 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% above the Indiana average of 2.23, and 33.1% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Ambassador Healthcare
705 E Main StCenterville, IN 47330
Wayne 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 Ambassador Healthcare, nurse aides logged 2.63 hours per resident per day, 18% above the Indiana average. With about 105 residents a day, that works out to roughly 275 aide hours a day, or about 34 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 9% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.63 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.73 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.93 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.29 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.91 | 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
33.1% of nursing staff at Ambassador Healthcare left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 32.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 13, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 9 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $42,078 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2024 | Fine | $42,078 |
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. Ambassador Healthcare holds 2 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Ambassador Healthcare
- Ownership: For profit - Partnership
- Legal name: Witham Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 1, 1993
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Ambassador Healthcare
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| Brickyard Healthcare - Golden Rule Care Center Richmond · abuse citation | 5.2 | 170 | 1.83 | 3.22 | 65.3% | 1 | $55,102 |
| The Springs of Richmond Richmond | 5.5 | 70 | 2.34 | 4.42 | 46.9% | 3 | $25,760 |
| Rosebud Village Richmond | 5.8 | 110 | 1.91 | 3.32 | 31.8% | 3 | None |
| Willows of Richmond Richmond | 5.8 | 87 | 1.98 | 3.16 | 35.8% | 2 | None |
| Forest Park Health Campus Richmond | 6.1 | 70 | 1.63 | 2.95 | 48.5% | 3 | None |
| Arbor Trace Health & Living Community Richmond | 7.0 | 101 | 2.03 | 3.30 | 48.0% | 5 | None |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Richmond Care Center Richmond · abuse citation | 7.1 | 87 | 2.30 | 3.86 | 54.1% | 1 | $24,764 |
| Envive of Liberty Liberty | 12.9 | 60 | 2.16 | 3.74 | 63.9% | 1 | None |
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.