EDGEWATER WOODS
1809 N MADISON AVE, Anderson, IN 46011
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How EDGEWATER WOODS Compares
EDGEWATER WOODS is a 81-bed government-owned nursing facility in Anderson, Indiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Indiana average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (12.0%) is below the Indiana average of 22.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 81 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 6 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Anderson, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.2 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.8% — better than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 2.8% — better than the Indiana average of 3.9% (27% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.4% — better than the Indiana average of 3.6%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 12.0% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3% (46% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 5, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask EDGEWATER WOODS
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing EDGEWATER WOODS with other nursing homes in Anderson.
How is EDGEWATER WOODS addressing its staffing levels rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help EDGEWATER WOODS keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.8% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help EDGEWATER WOODS keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 12.0% here versus 22.3% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does EDGEWATER WOODS maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 91% occupancy across 81 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at EDGEWATER WOODS?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains EDGEWATER WOODS's rating advantage in Anderson?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 3.2 stars across 6 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Anderson
Anderson sits in Madison County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Indiana as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 23,564 (18.2%)
- Median age
- 40.5 years
- Median household income
- $51,476
- Median home value
- $103,800
Demographics for Madison County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Anderson.
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