Washington Healthcare Center

Nursing Home · Indianapolis, IN

CMS overall rating 4/5 Government - County

CMS certification number155383

Contact & location

8201 W Washington ST
Indianapolis, IN 46231
Marion County
Phone
(317) 244-6848
ZIP code
46231 – all care providers

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Facility details

Certified beds
94
Residents per day
61.3 (65% occupied)
Ownership
Government - County
Legal name
The Health and Hospital Corporation of Marion County
Chain
American Senior Communities (90 facilities, avg 3.9★)
Medicare certified since
July 24, 1991
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Council
Both council

CMS star ratings

Overall★★★★★ 4/5
State avg 3.1
Health inspections★★★★★ 3/5
State avg 2.8
Staffing★★★★★ 2/5
State avg 2.5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
State avg 4.1
Long-stay quality★★★★★ 5/5
Short-stay qualityNot rated

Staffing

Hours of nursing care per resident per day, from payroll data. More hours generally mean more time for each resident.

Total nurse staffing
3.40 (state 3.68 · U.S. 3.86)
Registered nurses (RN)
0.60 (state 0.67 · U.S. 0.69)
Licensed practical nurses
0.72 (state 0.78 · U.S. 0.86)
Nurse aides
2.09 (state 2.23 · U.S. 2.32)
Weekend total
3.21 (state 3.24 · U.S. 3.42)
Nursing staff turnover
50.0 (state 45.9 · U.S. 45.8)%
RN turnover
45.5 (state 40.3 · U.S. 42.9)%
Administrators who left
1 in the last year

Inspections

Last standard inspection
August 12, 2025
Health deficiencies (last cycle)
6.0 (state 7.2 · U.S. 9.3)
From complaints
0
Citations on record (3 years)
25 health · 27 fire safety · includes immediate jeopardy
DateCitationSeverityStatus
2025-08-12 Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
F0584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-11-18
2025-08-12 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-12
2025-08-12 Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
F0740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-12
2025-08-12 Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
F0806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-11-13
2025-08-12 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-12
2025-08-12 Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
F0887 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-09-12
2025-05-27 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2025-05-29
2024-07-11 Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.
F0565 · Resident Rights Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-07-11 Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
F0550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies · complaint inspection		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-07-11 Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
F0679 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-07-11 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-07-11 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2024-07-11 Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
F0883 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2024-08-02
2023-05-26 Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
F0684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 J
Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
F0689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 F
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
F0761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F0812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
F0882 · Infection Control Deficiencies		 E
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
F0657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
F0677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
F0688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
F0695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
F0698 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
F0726 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20
2023-05-26 Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
F0757 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies		 D
No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm		 Corrected 2023-06-20

Severity letters A–L combine how widespread a problem was (isolated, pattern, widespread) with how serious (from potential for minimal harm to immediate jeopardy). How to read inspection results

Fines & penalties

No federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Ownership & management

NameRoleSince
Kelsey, Donna (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Stordy, David (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Van Camp, Steven (individual)Contracted Managing Employee · NOT APPLICABLE
Babcock, Paul (individual)Corporate Officer · NOT APPLICABLE
American Senior Communities LLC (organization)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Heath, Geneva (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE
Wilson, Keith (individual)Operational/managerial Control · NOT APPLICABLE

Frequently asked questions

What is the rating of Washington Healthcare Center?

Washington Healthcare Center has a 4-star overall rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on a scale of 1 to 5, compared with a 3.1-star average in Indiana.

How many beds does Washington Healthcare Center have?

It has 94 certified beds and cares for about 61 residents per day.

Has Washington Healthcare Center been fined?

CMS lists no federal fines or payment denials in the last three years.

Who owns Washington Healthcare Center?

It is part of American Senior Communities and is classified as government - county. See the ownership table above for all owners and managers reported to CMS.

What is the phone number of Washington Healthcare Center?

(317) 244-6848. The facility is located at 8201 W Washington ST, Indianapolis, IN 46231.

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Source: CMS Care Compare, August 2026. Information is provided as published by CMS; verify details directly with the facility.