Hawthorne Healthcare Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Hawthorne Healthcare Center is a 88-bed for-profit nursing home in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Communicare Health. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.16 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 3% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 55.7% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Hawthorne Healthcare Center
7465 Madison AveIndianapolis, IN 46227
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 Hawthorne Healthcare Center, nurse aides logged 2.16 hours per resident per day, 3% below the Indiana average. With about 71 residents a day, that works out to roughly 153 aide hours a day, or about 19 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 4% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.16 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.61 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.31 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.17 | 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
55.7% of nursing staff at Hawthorne 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 55.6%. 1 administrator 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 2 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $12,428 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 23, 2025 | Fine | $12,428 |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Payment Denial | 1 day from Aug 27, 2024 |
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. Hawthorne Healthcare Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Hawthorne Healthcare Center
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Chain: Communicare Health, 110 homes
- Legal name: Adams County Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 13, 2010
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Hawthorne Healthcare Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Majestic Care of Southport Indianapolis | 0.7 | 122 | 2.18 | 3.59 | 59.6% | 3 | None |
| Southpointe Healthcare Center Indianapolis | 1.3 | 100 | 2.01 | 3.72 | 36.1% | 5 | None |
| University Heights Health and Living Community Indianapolis | 1.7 | 176 | 2.11 | 3.35 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Greenwood Health and Living Community Greenwood | 2.1 | 111 | 1.78 | 2.92 | 62.8% | 3 | None |
| Rosegate Village Indianapolis | 2.3 | 150 | 2.12 | 3.19 | 51.3% | 4 | None |
| Greenwood Meadows Greenwood | 2.4 | 169 | 2.00 | 3.37 | 45.2% | 5 | None |
| Forest Creek Village Indianapolis | 2.7 | 110 | 2.12 | 3.56 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Greenwood Healthcare Center Greenwood | 3.0 | 185 | 2.28 | 3.64 | 36.8% | 3 | $8,278 |
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.