Columbia Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Columbia Healthcare Center is a 171-bed for-profit nursing home in Evansville, Indiana, part of American Senior Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.14 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 53.1% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Columbia Healthcare Center
621 W Columbia StEvansville, IN 47710
Vanderburgh 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 Columbia Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 2.14 hours per resident per day, 4% below the Indiana average. With about 118 residents a day, that works out to roughly 252 aide hours a day, or about 32 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.14 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.42 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.47 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.04 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.63 | 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
53.1% of nursing staff at Columbia Healthcare Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 33.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 8, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Columbia Healthcare Center holds 2 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Columbia Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: American Senior Communities, 90 homes
- Legal name: The Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 17, 1983
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Columbia Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Brickyard Healthcare - Woodbridge Care Center Evansville | 0.1 | 67 | 2.04 | 4.07 | 64.9% | 3 | None |
| Envive of River City Evansville | 0.1 | 71 | 2.20 | 3.41 | — | 1 | None |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Brentwood Care Center Evansville | 1.4 | 114 | 2.07 | 3.38 | 35.9% | 5 | None |
| North Park Nursing Center Evansville | 1.7 | 103 | 2.59 | 3.91 | 44.7% | 4 | $38,288 |
| Aperion Care Lincoln Evansville · SFF candidate | 2.0 | 47 | 2.34 | 3.83 | 65.5% | 1 | $53,454 |
| Parkview Care Center Evansville | 2.0 | 99 | 2.29 | 3.60 | 40.2% | 3 | None |
| Heritage Center Evansville | 2.1 | 172 | 2.76 | 4.00 | 46.8% | 2 | None |
| River Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation Evansville | 2.4 | 113 | 2.31 | 3.55 | 61.3% | 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.