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The Waters of Huntingburg

1712 LELAND DR, HUNTINGBURG, IN, 47542
(812) 683-4090
95 licensed beds

CMS rates The Waters of Huntingburg 2 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 68 citations across 17 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★2/5CMS Five-Star overall1/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
95
CMS facility ID
155217
Care type
Nursing home
County
Dubois
Facility name
The Waters of Huntingburg
Street address
1712 LELAND DR
City / state / ZIP
Huntingburg, IN 47542
Phone
(812) 683-4090

The Waters of Huntingburg is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Huntingburg, Indiana. It is licensed for 95 beds — close to the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 1 senior care facility in Huntingburg and 507 skilled nursing facilities across Indiana. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

It is listed as part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting, a group of 70 facilities on this site.

Federal inspectors have cited The Waters of Huntingburg 68 times across 17 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; 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 November 6, 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

Parent company
Infinity Healthcare Consulting
Ownership type
For profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Putnam County Hospital
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2020
Bray, Arnold
Governing body · Trustee — since 2012
Burla, Kiran
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
Fry, Janice
Governing body · Trustee — since 2012
Headley, Matthew
Governing body · Trustee — since 2012
Landry, Keith
Governing body · Trustee — since 2020
Lewis, Katrina
Governing body · Trustee — since 2022
Sillery, Debra
Director · Trustee — since 2026
Strauser, Dianna
Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021
The Waters of Huntingburg Ii Llc
Operational control — since 2020
Underwood, Wendell
Governing body · Trustee — since 2024
Weatherford, Dennis
Governing body · Officer · Operational control — since 2012
Wood, Mark
Governing body · Trustee — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1983-07-15
CMS overall rating
2 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
17 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-09-12
Nurse staffing
3.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$295 per day (≈ $8,970/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
64% Medicaid · 6% Medicare · 30% private/other
Occupancy
48% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
21% below the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
95
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 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-08-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0659
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Corrected 2026-08-24
2026-05-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
G · Actual harmFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-05-14
14 earlier / fire-safety inspections (66 citations)
2026-03-20Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0636
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2026-05-01
F-0655
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2026-05-01
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2026-05-01
2026-01-23Health inspectionComplaint-triggered3 citations
F-0636
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2026-02-20
F-0808
D · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.
Corrected 2026-02-20
2025-09-12Health inspection9 citations
F-0580
D · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0658
D · No harm found
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0804
E · No harm foundFood safety
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0812
E · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-10-17
F-0880
D · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-10-17
2025-07-22Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0755
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
2025-02-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0741
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Corrected 2025-02-25
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2025-02-25
2024-12-18Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0842
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Corrected 2025-01-13
2024-10-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered12 citations
F-0580
E · No harm found
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0656
D · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0686
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0689
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0760
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0761
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
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 2024-10-25
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0880
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-10-25
F-0883
D · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2024-10-25
2024-07-31Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0757
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2024-08-23
2024-04-25Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0744
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Corrected 2024-05-20
2024-02-01Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
F-0677
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-03-06
F-0687
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate foot care.
Corrected 2024-03-06
F-0880
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-03-06
F-0921
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2024-03-06
2023-07-13Health inspection12 citations
F-0558
D · No harm found
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0576
E · No harm found
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0623
D · No harm found
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0625
D · No harm found
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0641
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0679
E · No harm found
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0689
E · No harm found
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0732
C · No harm found
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2023-08-04
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 2023-08-04
F-0812
D · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2023-08-04
F-0882
F · No harm found
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected 2023-08-04
2025-09-12Fire-safety inspection3 citations
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-11-21
K-0500
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2025-11-21
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2025-11-21
2024-10-01Fire-safety inspection7 citations
E-0041
F · No harm found
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0916
F · No harm found
Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.
Corrected 2024-10-28
K-0918
C · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-10-28
2023-07-13Fire-safety inspection7 citations
K-0300
C · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2023-08-11
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 2023-08-11
K-0355
B · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2023-08-11
K-0374
E · No harm found
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2023-08-11
K-0712
C · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-08-11
K-0761
B · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-08-11
K-0920
D · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-08-11
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 155217.
How it compares in Indiana.
Inspection citations, 3 years
68
More than 87% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 35
Federal fines, 3 years
$0
No federal fines on record
State median: $0
Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day
3.0
Higher than 5% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 3.6
Nursing staff turnover, annual
61%
Higher than 87% of nursing homes in the state
State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 19 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Indiana average on 9 and worse on 7. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased3.0%10.8%13.5%Better than state
Lose too much weight8.8%5.3%5.1%Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder0.0%0.3%0.7%Better than state
With a urinary tract infection0.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Have depressive symptoms32.2%25.5%13.5%Worse than state
Were physically restrained0.0%0.0%0.1%Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury2.2%3.8%3.2%Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine87.4%93.7%93.7%Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened9.7%11.1%12.7%Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication37.6%23.5%19.5%Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine92.2%95.1%95.3%Near state average
With pressure ulcers4.1%3.5%4.5%Worse than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence22.8%22.4%18.3%Near state average
Received an antipsychotic medication28.2%13.7%15.4%Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days0.761.511.81Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days1.011.371.69Better than state
Short-stay residentsThis facilityStateUSCompared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine69.9%81.9%82.3%Worse than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication0.0%1.1%1.5%Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine26.5%79.2%80.1%Worse than state
Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

  • F-0744 3 inspections. Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
  • F-0732 3 inspections. Post nurse staffing information every day.
  • F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
  • F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
  • F-0684 2 inspections. Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
  • F-0636 2 inspections. Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

What its owners also hold

  • Putnam County Hospital has an ownership stake on file at 19 nursing homes, averaging 2.8 of 5 on CMS's overall rating.
Source: CMS ownership filings. Shows organizations with an ownership stake; people are left out.
Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Indiana

  • Licensing: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care
  • File a complaint: 800-246-8909 · Online
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-622-4484. A free advocate for residents and families.
  • Adult Protective Services: 800-992-6978. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
  • Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center, about 5.8 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
  • Ascension St Vincent Warrick, about 25 miles.
  • Daviess Community Hospital, about 26 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

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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 2026-11-06
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