SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER
36 VILLAGE DRIVE, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
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How SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER Compares
SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER is a 94-bed for-profit nursing facility in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana average of 3.1 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (4 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (1.7%) is below the Indiana average of 3.6%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 94 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 94% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Lawrenceburg, the local average is 2.7 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 14.6% — worse than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 5.2% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (34% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 1.7% — better than the Indiana average of 3.6% (53% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 12.6% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3% (43% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Lawrenceburg.
How is SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER 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 SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.2% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER keep high-risk pressure ulcers below the state average?
High-risk pressure ulcers is 1.7% here versus 3.6% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 94% occupancy across 94 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does SHADY NOOK CARE CENTER lag behind other Lawrenceburg options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.7 stars across 3 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Lawrenceburg
Lawrenceburg sits in Dearborn County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.5% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Indiana as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 8,676 (17.5%)
- Median age
- 42.6 years
- Median household income
- $70,779
- Median home value
- $174,500
Demographics for Dearborn County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Lawrenceburg.
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