WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE
1601 HOSPITAL DR, Greencastle, IN 46135
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Care Quality Indicators
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How WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE Compares
WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE is a 100-bed government-owned nursing facility in Greencastle, Indiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, roughly in line with the Indiana average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures (5 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (31.2%) is above the Indiana average of 13.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 100 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 71% occupied.
Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Greencastle, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 31.2% — worse than the Indiana average of 13.6% (129% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.3% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (37% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 6.9% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (76% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE with other nursing homes in Greencastle.
How is WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE 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 WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 31.2% here versus 13.6% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.3% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE lag behind other Greencastle options?
Its 3-star overall rating is below the local average of 4.0 stars across 4 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at WATERS OF GREENCASTLE, THE?
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 Greencastle
Greencastle sits in Putnam County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.6% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Indiana as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 6,229 (16.6%)
- Median age
- 38.0 years
- Median household income
- $61,505
- Median home value
- $144,900
Demographics for Putnam County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Greencastle.
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