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The Little Sisters of the Poor of Indianapolis

2345 W 86TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN, 46260
(317) 415-5767
23 licensed beds
★★★★★5/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
23
CMS facility ID
155825
Care type
Nursing home
County
Marion
Facility name
The Little Sisters of the Poor of Indianapolis
Legal entity
St Augustine Home for the Aged
Street address
2345 W 86TH ST
City / state / ZIP
Indianapolis, IN 46260
Phone
(317) 415-5767

The Little Sisters of the Poor of Indianapolis is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Indianapolis, Indiana. It is licensed for 23 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 155 senior care facilities in Indianapolis and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited The Little Sisters of the Poor of Indianapolis 23 times across 7 inspections in the last three years; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Operator / owner
Mary Workman
Parent company
Little Sisters of the Poor
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Lynch, Margaret
Officer · Operational control — since 2021
Mccanless, Claire
Officer · Operational control — since 2024
Romano, Betty
Officer · Operational control — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Federal court records
14 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)
Licensed / certified since
2015-01-01
CMS overall rating
5 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
3 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-07-02

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$221 per day (≈ $6,720/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
45% Medicaid · 2% Medicare · 53% private/other
Occupancy
62% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
41% below the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
23
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

CleanNo food-safety or dietary citations in the last three years of federal inspections.
2025-07-02Health inspection3 citations
F-0644
D · No harm found
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2025-08-01
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-08-01
F-0761
D · No harm found
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2025-08-01
2025-01-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2024-09-25
5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (19 citations)
2024-09-20Health inspection5 citations
F-0578
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-10-21
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-21
F-0690
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2024-10-21
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-10-21
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-21
2023-07-11Health inspection4 citations
F-0610
D · No harm found
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-08-10
F-0637
D · No harm found
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2023-08-10
F-0727
D · No harm found
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected 2023-08-10
F-0755
D · No harm found
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-08-10
2025-07-02Fire-safety inspection2 citations
K-0321
E · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2025-08-19
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-08-19
2024-09-20Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0232
E · No harm found
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2024-10-23
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-10-23
K-0754
E · No harm found
Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles.
Corrected 2024-10-23
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-10-23
2023-07-11Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-08-15
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-15
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 155825.
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Ownership & corporate history

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Prior operators & transfers
Corporate network & affiliates
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Owners' other facilities
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Active civil suits
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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Citations, owner history, lawsuits — decoded into one PDF.
Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
data.cms.gov Provider Data Catalog
Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Federal NPI Registry (NPPES)
NPI 1528025236
Monthly federal file
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
Pulled when a report is ordered
Source
PACER federal dockets
pacer.uscourts.gov
Pulled when a report is ordered