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The Waters of Princeton

1020 W VINE ST, PRINCETON, IN, 47670

(812) 385-5238

95 licensed beds

CMS rates The Waters of Princeton 1 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 77 citations across 12 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

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Princeton, IN 47670

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

155275

Care type

Nursing home

County

Gibson

Facility name

The Waters of Princeton

Street address

1020 W VINE ST

City / state / ZIP

Princeton, IN 47670

Phone

(812) 385-5238

About this facility — The Waters of Princeton

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

It is one of 2 senior care facilities in Princeton 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 Princeton 77 times across 12 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.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Infinity Healthcare Consulting

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Putnam County Hospital

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 2012

Bray, Arnold

Governing body · Trustee — since 2012

Burla, Kiran

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2021

County Hospital Manager Llc

Operational control — since 2012

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

Seibel, Katherine

Operational control · Additional disclosable party — since 2013

Sillery, Debra

Governing body · Trustee — since 2026

Underwood, Wendell

Governing body · Trustee — since 2024

Weatherford, Dennis

Governing body · Operational control — since 2012

Wood, Mark

Governing body · Trustee — since 2024

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1985-11-08

CMS overall rating

1 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

12 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2026-01-16

Nurse staffing

3.2 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$342 per day (≈ $10,400/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

71% Medicaid · 12% Medicare · 17% private/other

Occupancy

60% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

8% below the IN median of $373/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

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.

Inspection record

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.

2026-07-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2026-07-31

2026-01-16Health inspection11 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0605

D · No harm found

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0761

E · 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 2026-02-19

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0842

E · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-02-19

F-0919

D · No harm found

Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

Corrected 2026-02-19

10 earlier / fire-safety inspections (65 citations)

2025-08-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0755

E · 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 2025-09-15

2025-06-10Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-06-25

2025-01-13Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0580

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2025-02-01

2024-10-22Health inspection16 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 2024-11-22

F-0636

D · No harm found

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-11-22

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 2024-11-22

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 2024-11-22

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0692

D · No harm found

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0759

E · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0804

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0805

E · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.

Corrected 2024-11-22

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 2024-11-22

F-0842

E · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-22

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-22

2024-07-02Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

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 2024-07-18

2024-05-17Health 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 2024-06-14

2023-08-28Health inspection9 citations

F-0657

E · 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 2023-09-28

F-0689

G · Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-09-28

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 2023-09-28

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-28

F-0732

C · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-09-28

F-0761

E · No harm found

Corrected 2023-09-28

F-0812

F · 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 2023-09-28

F-0921

E · No harm found

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Corrected 2023-09-28

F-0940

D · No harm found

Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.

Corrected 2023-09-28

2026-01-16Fire-safety inspection12 citations

K-0300

F · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0351

E · No harm found

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0363

B · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0372

E · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0712

C · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0914

C · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2026-02-23

K-0927

E · No harm found

Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

Corrected 2026-02-23

2024-10-22Fire-safety inspection11 citations

E-0041

F · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0293

E · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0300

F · No harm found

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0511

E · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2024-12-06

K-0761

E · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2024-12-06

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 2024-12-06

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-12-06

2023-08-28Fire-safety inspection12 citations

K-0100

E · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0222

E · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0291

C · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-10-20

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 2023-10-20

K-0324

E · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0331

E · No harm found

Construct fire resistant interior walls.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0363

B · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0374

E · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-10-20

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-10-20

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 155275.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Indiana.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 92% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 35

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $0

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

3.2

Higher than 10% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 3.6

Nursing staff turnover, annual

36%

Higher than 20% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 46%

Resident outcomes

On 21 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Indiana average on 8 and worse on 10. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	6.7%	10.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	9.9%	5.3%	5.1%	Worse than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.4%	0.3%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.4%	1.1%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	74.2%	25.5%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	6.8%	3.8%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	93.7%	93.7%	Near state average
Ability to walk independently worsened	6.4%	11.1%	12.7%	Better than state
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	38.4%	23.5%	19.5%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	95.1%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	2.4%	3.5%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	25.7%	22.4%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	17.5%	13.7%	15.4%	Worse than state
Hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.07	1.51	1.81	Better than state
Outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days	1.51	1.37	1.69	Worse than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	100.0%	81.9%	82.3%	Better than state
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	10.9%	1.1%	1.5%	Worse than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	100.0%	79.2%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	21.0%	21.8%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	12.2%	10.9%	11.8%	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-0761 3 inspections. 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.
K-0324 3 inspections. Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
K-0353 3 inspections. Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
K-0511 3 inspections. Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
K-0712 3 inspections. Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
F-0921 2 inspections. Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

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.

Verify & compare

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

Gibson General Hospital, about 0.7 miles.
Wabash General Hospital 1, about 11 miles.
Good Samaritan Hospital, about 22 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

Riveroaks Health Campus, Princeton, about 1.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Transcendent Healthcare of Owensville, Owensville, about 9.2 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Oakview Nursing and Rehab, Mount Carmel, about 11 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
Good Samaritan Home & Rehabilitative Center, Oakland City, about 13 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.
North River Health Campus, Evansville, about 16 miles. CMS rating 5 of 5.

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Last verified 2026-11-06

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