WATERS OF HARTFORD CITY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY

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How WATERS OF HARTFORD CITY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY Compares

WATERS OF HARTFORD CITY SKILLED NURSING FACILITY is a 65-bed for-profit nursing facility in Hartford City, Indiana. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Indiana average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 stars), while staffing (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (11.7%) is below the Indiana average of 22.5%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 65 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 67% occupied.

Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Hartford City, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.0 stars.

By the numbers vs. Indiana average

• Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 10.6% — better than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
• Falls with major injury: 4.2% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9%.
• High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.8% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9%.
• Short-stay rehospitalization: 11.7% — better than the Indiana average of 22.5% (48% lower).

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Hartford City

Hartford City sits in Blackford County, where adults 65 and older make up about 21.3% 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+

2,546 (21.3%)

Median age

44.5 years

Median household income

$44,341

Median home value

$73,500

Demographics for Blackford County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Hartford City.

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