Peabody Retirement Community
400 W Seventh St, North Manchester, IN 46962
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Frequency & severity of deficiencies
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How Peabody Retirement Community Compares
Peabody Retirement Community is a 192-bed nonprofit nursing facility in North Manchester, 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, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (17.3%) is below the Indiana average of 22.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 192 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 91% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in North Manchester, the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 15.3% — worse than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 3.6% — better than the Indiana average of 3.9%.
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.9% — better than the Indiana average of 3.6%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 17.3% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated October 17, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask Peabody Retirement Community
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing Peabody Retirement Community with other nursing homes in North Manchester.
What keeps Peabody Retirement Community's quality measures rating strong?
This category is rated 5 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What practices help Peabody Retirement Community keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 2.9% here versus 3.6% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help Peabody Retirement Community keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 17.3% here versus 22.3% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does Peabody Retirement Community maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 91% occupancy across 192 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at Peabody Retirement Community?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at Peabody Retirement Community?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around North Manchester
North Manchester sits in Wabash County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Indiana as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,492 (20.8%)
- Median age
- 42.5 years
- Median household income
- $56,573
- Median home value
- $109,600
Demographics for Wabash County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near North Manchester.
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