WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE
612 E 11TH ST, Rushville, IN 46173
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How WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE Compares
WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE is a 98-bed for-profit nursing facility in Rushville, 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 quality measures (5 stars), while staffing (1 star) is its weakest. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (13.9%) is below the Indiana average of 22.3%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 98 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 52% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Rushville, the local average is 2.5 stars.
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: 5.1% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.9% (31% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.0% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.6%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 13.9% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3% (38% 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 RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE with other nursing homes in Rushville.
How is WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, 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 RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.1% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE keep short-stay rehospitalizations below the state average?
Short-stay rehospitalizations is 13.9% here versus 22.3% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 52% occupancy across 98 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 RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
Where does WATERS OF RUSHVILLE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE lag behind other Rushville options?
Its 2-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 Rushville
Rushville sits in Rush County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.2% 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+
- 3,020 (18.2%)
- Median age
- 42.5 years
- Median household income
- $56,814
- Median home value
- $115,900
Demographics for Rush County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Rushville.
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