University Place Health Center and Assisted Living: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
University Place Health Center and Assisted Living is a 30-bed nonprofit nursing home in West Lafayette, Indiana, part of Franciscan Communities. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 4.60 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 106% above the Indiana average of 2.23, and 39.3% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
University Place Health Center and Assisted Living
1750 Lindberg RdWest Lafayette, IN 47906
Tippecanoe 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 University Place Health Center and Assisted Living, nurse aides logged 4.60 hours per resident per day, 106% above the Indiana average. With about 27 residents a day, that works out to roughly 122 aide hours a day, or about 15 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 5% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 4.60 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.44 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.98 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 7.02 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 6.67 | 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
39.3% of nursing staff at University Place Health Center and Assisted Living left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 0.0%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 25, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 4 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. University Place Health Center and Assisted Living holds 4 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About University Place Health Center and Assisted Living
- Ownership: Non profit - Church related
- Chain: Franciscan Communities, 6 homes
- Legal name: University Place Inc
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 5, 2004
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near University Place Health Center and Assisted Living
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Cumberland Pointe Health Campus West Lafayette | 1.3 | 71 | 1.99 | 3.22 | 46.7% | 3 | None |
| Westminster Village - West Lafayette West Lafayette | 1.4 | 72 | 3.56 | 5.47 | 39.3% | 3 | $72,545 |
| Heritage Healthcare West Lafayette | 2.4 | 127 | 1.84 | 3.42 | 45.5% | 3 | None |
| Saint Anthony Rehab and Nursing Center Lafayette | 3.1 | 120 | 2.02 | 3.66 | 35.0% | 4 | None |
| Indiana Veterans Home West Lafayette | 3.4 | 212 | 3.87 | 5.61 | 64.2% | 4 | None |
| Rosewalk Village at Lafayette Lafayette | 3.5 | 141 | 2.15 | 3.16 | 42.6% | 3 | None |
| St Mary Healthcare Center Lafayette | 3.8 | 79 | 2.57 | 3.47 | 29.2% | 3 | None |
| Majestic Care of Lafayette Lafayette | 3.9 | 122 | 2.11 | 3.20 | 57.5% | 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.