RIPLEY CROSSING
1200 WHITLATCH WAY, Milan, IN 47031
Based on 2026 CMS Data
Official Government Ratings
Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
Nurse hours per resident per day
Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How RIPLEY CROSSING Compares
RIPLEY CROSSING is a 100-bed nonprofit nursing facility in Milan, Indiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (6.2%) is above the Indiana average of 3.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 100 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 80% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 12.4% — better than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 6.2% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (61% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.7% — about the same as the Indiana average of 3.6%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 23.3% — worse than the Indiana average of 22.3%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask RIPLEY CROSSING
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing RIPLEY CROSSING with other nursing homes in Milan.
How is RIPLEY CROSSING addressing its health inspections 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 is RIPLEY CROSSING doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 6.2% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at RIPLEY CROSSING?
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 RIPLEY CROSSING?
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 Milan
Milan sits in Ripley County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.7% 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+
- 5,043 (17.7%)
- Median age
- 40.6 years
- Median household income
- $60,055
- Median home value
- $156,400
Demographics for Ripley County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Milan.
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