WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE
1020 W VINE ST, Princeton, IN 47670
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How WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE Compares
WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE is a 95-bed for-profit nursing facility in Princeton, 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 health inspections (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.2%) is above the Indiana average of 3.9% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 95 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 66% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Princeton, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 16.7% — worse than the Indiana average of 13.6%.
- Falls with major injury: 7.2% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (85% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 2.6% — better than the Indiana average of 3.6% (28% lower).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 15.0% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3% (33% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE with other nursing homes in Princeton.
How is WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 1 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What is WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 16.7% here versus 13.6% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.2% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 66% occupancy across 95 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does WATERS OF PRINCETON, THE lag behind other Princeton options?
Its 1-star overall rating is below the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask administrators what differentiates this home despite the rating gap.
The Senior Community Around Princeton
Princeton sits in Gibson County, where adults 65 and older make up about 17.4% 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+
- 5,861 (17.4%)
- Median age
- 40.6 years
- Median household income
- $56,638
- Median home value
- $123,900
Demographics for Gibson County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Princeton.
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