The Waters of Indianapolis: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
The Waters of Indianapolis is a 81-bed for-profit nursing home in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.24 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Indiana average of 2.23, and 46.6% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
The Waters of Indianapolis
3895 S Keystone AveIndianapolis, IN 46227
Marion County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Cited for abuse or neglect. CMS marks this home with its abuse icon: it was cited for abuse or neglect that caused harm on its most recent inspection cycle, or for abuse or neglect with potential for harm on each of its last two cycles.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At The Waters of Indianapolis, nurse aides logged 2.24 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Indiana average. With about 64 residents a day, that works out to roughly 144 aide hours a day, or about 18 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) | 2.24 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.50 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.29 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.00 | 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
46.6% of nursing staff at The Waters of Indianapolis left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 40.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jun 26, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 8 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists 0 fines and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2024 | Payment Denial | 14 days from Sep 3, 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. The Waters of Indianapolis holds 2 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About The Waters of Indianapolis
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting, 69 homes
- Legal name: Major Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Nov 1, 1991
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near The Waters of Indianapolis
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Altenheim Health & Living Community Indianapolis | 0.8 | 87 | 1.95 | 3.49 | 57.3% | 4 | None |
| Bethany Village Indianapolis | 1.1 | 100 | 2.29 | 3.41 | 59.6% | 2 | None |
| Beech Grove Meadows Beech Grove | 1.3 | 118 | 2.21 | 3.55 | 37.4% | 4 | $21,000 |
| Fairway Village Indianapolis | 1.3 | 53 | 2.42 | 3.90 | 46.5% | 5 | None |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center Indianapolis | 1.5 | 115 | 2.36 | 3.67 | 68.1% | 4 | $25,298 |
| Envive of Beech Grove Beech Grove · staffing data not validated | 1.7 | 52 | — | — | 50.0% | 3 | None |
| Forest Creek Village Indianapolis | 1.9 | 110 | 2.12 | 3.56 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Majestic Care of Southport Indianapolis | 2.9 | 122 | 2.18 | 3.59 | 59.6% | 3 | 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.