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The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility

981 BEECHWOOD AVE, MIDDLETOWN, IN, 47356
(765) 354-2278
60 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Public record summary

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Bed capacity
60
CMS facility ID
155573
Care type
Nursing home
County
Henry
Facility name
The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility
Street address
981 BEECHWOOD AVE
City / state / ZIP
Middletown, IN 47356
Phone
(765) 354-2278

About this facility — The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility

The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Middletown, Indiana. It is licensed for 60 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Indiana (92 beds).

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Middletown 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 Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility 36 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company
Infinity Healthcare Consulting
Ownership type
For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Johnson Memorial Hospital
Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2013
Berkhouse, Steven
Director · Officer — since 2021
Decola, Robert
Managing employee — since 2019
Dunkle, David
Director · Officer · Operational control — since 2019
Jackman, Sarah
Managing employee — since 2021
The Waters of Middletown Skilled Nursing Facility Llc
Operational control — since 2022

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1995-08-01
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
2 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2026-01-29
Nurse staffing
3.6 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges
$360 per day (≈ $10,940/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.
Payer mix (resident days)
60% Medicaid · 8% Medicare · 32% private/other
Occupancy
37% (fiscal year 2023)
Vs. state median
3% below the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
60
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.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-01-29Health inspection2 citations
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 2026-02-20
F-0740
D · No harm found
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Corrected 2026-02-20
2024-12-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggered6 citations
F-0550
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0697
D · No harm found
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safetyFrom a complaint
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0880
E · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-30
F-0921
D · 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 2024-12-30
6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (28 citations)
2024-04-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered4 citations
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 2024-05-20
F-0607
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2024-05-20
F-0732
E · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2024-05-20
F-0741
D · 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 2024-05-20
2023-10-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations
F-0584
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected 2023-10-31
F-0656
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2023-10-31
2023-09-01Health inspection4 citations
F-0557
D · No harm found
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.
Corrected 2023-09-20
F-0684
D · No harm found
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-09-20
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 2023-09-20
F-0695
D · No harm found
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2023-09-20
2026-01-29Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0300
E · No harm found
Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
Corrected 2026-02-21
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2026-03-13
K-0363
E · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2026-02-12
K-0511
D · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2026-02-12
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2026-03-06
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2026-03-06
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2026-04-02
K-0920
E · No harm found
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2026-02-27
2024-12-09Fire-safety inspection4 citations
K-0200
D · No harm found
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2025-01-06
K-0324
E · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-01-06
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-01-06
K-0712
F · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-01-06
2023-09-01Fire-safety inspection6 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 2023-10-25
K-0511
E · No harm found
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-10-25
K-0741
F · No harm found
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-10-25
K-0761
F · No harm found
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2023-10-25
K-0911
E · No harm found
Meet requirements for the installation and maintenance of electrical systems.
Corrected 2023-10-25
K-0914
F · No harm found
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-10-25
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 155573.

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Original records

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Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
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