Inspection History Overview

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Fines and Penalties by Year

2022 2 penalties totaling $212,600

$212,600
Mar 2, 2022

Fine

$0
Mar 2, 2022

Payment Denial

2021 4 penalties totaling $208,226

$19,500
Dec 16, 2021

Fine

$9,750
Sep 28, 2021

Fine

$177,993
Apr 23, 2021

Fine

$983
Apr 5, 2021

Fine

2017 1 penalties totaling $6,500

$6,500
Aug 24, 2017

Fine

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Health Violations by Year

2024 1 violations

Tag 0602 D Jan 31, 2024

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

✓ Corrected: Sep 28, 2023

2023 10 violations

Tag 0558 D Aug 11, 2023

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0578 D Aug 11, 2023

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: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0584 D Aug 11, 2023

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: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0641 B Aug 11, 2023

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0657 D Aug 11, 2023

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0689 E Aug 11, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0692 D Aug 11, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0695 E Aug 11, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0744 D Aug 11, 2023

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023
Tag 0805 D Aug 11, 2023

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 8, 2023

2022 31 violations

Tag 0550 D Apr 13, 2022

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0558 E Apr 13, 2022

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0565 E Apr 13, 2022

Honor the resident's right to organize and participate in resident/family groups in the facility.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0575 C Apr 13, 2022

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0578 D Apr 13, 2022

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: May 12, 2022
Tag 0584 E Apr 13, 2022

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: May 12, 2022
Tag 0600 G Apr 13, 2022

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Jul 6, 2022
Tag 0609 D Apr 13, 2022

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0610 D Apr 13, 2022

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0656 D Apr 13, 2022

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0660 D Apr 13, 2022

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0679 E Apr 13, 2022

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

✓ Corrected: Jul 6, 2022
Tag 0684 J Apr 13, 2022

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0686 D Apr 13, 2022

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 6, 2022
Tag 0694 D Apr 13, 2022

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0725 F Apr 13, 2022

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0755 E Apr 13, 2022

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2022
Tag 0757 D Apr 13, 2022

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0759 D Apr 13, 2022

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022
Tag 0760 D Apr 13, 2022

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: May 12, 2022

2021 21 violations

Tag 0880 E Dec 16, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Feb 1, 2022
Tag 0689 D Sep 28, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 27, 2021
Tag 0880 D Sep 28, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 27, 2021
Tag 0921 E Sep 28, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 27, 2021
Tag 0584 F Jun 12, 2021

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.

Tag 0678 J Jun 12, 2021

Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2021
Tag 0684 J Jun 12, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2021
Tag 0689 J Jun 12, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2021
Tag 0744 D Jun 12, 2021

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2021
Tag 0760 E Jun 12, 2021

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

✓ Corrected: Jul 7, 2021
Tag 0880 F Jun 12, 2021

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Tag 0575 C Apr 23, 2021

Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0585 E Apr 23, 2021

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0609 D Apr 23, 2021

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0677 E Apr 23, 2021

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0684 D Apr 23, 2021

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0689 E Apr 23, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0695 D Apr 23, 2021

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

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0697 D Apr 23, 2021

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021
Tag 0755 D Apr 23, 2021

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

✓ Corrected: May 23, 2021

2020 6 violations

Tag 0684 D Sep 17, 2020

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

✓ Corrected: Oct 9, 2020
Tag 0689 D Sep 17, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 9, 2020
Tag 0880 D Sep 17, 2020

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

✓ Corrected: Oct 9, 2020
Tag 0558 D Jun 1, 2020

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Jun 26, 2020
Tag 0812 D Feb 27, 2020

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2020
Tag 0921 D Feb 27, 2020

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

✓ Corrected: Mar 16, 2020

2019 11 violations

Tag 0689 D Oct 8, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2019
Tag 0550 E Sep 18, 2019

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0645 D Sep 18, 2019

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0689 E Sep 18, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0692 D Sep 18, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0741 E Sep 18, 2019

Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0812 D Sep 18, 2019

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0883 E Sep 18, 2019

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0908 F Sep 18, 2019

Keep all essential equipment working safely.

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0921 D Sep 18, 2019

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

✓ Corrected: Oct 18, 2019
Tag 0600 D Aug 2, 2019

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

✓ Corrected: Sep 1, 2019

2018 9 violations

Tag 0609 D Oct 15, 2018

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2018
Tag 0697 D Oct 15, 2018

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

✓ Corrected: Nov 9, 2018
Tag 0623 E Jul 27, 2018

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0625 E Jul 27, 2018

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: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0641 D Jul 27, 2018

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0689 E Jul 27, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0761 D Jul 27, 2018

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: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0812 F Jul 27, 2018

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018
Tag 0921 E Jul 27, 2018

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

✓ Corrected: Aug 20, 2018

2017 10 violations

Tag 0282 G Oct 6, 2017

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2017
Tag 0242 D Aug 24, 2017

Ensure residents have the right to have a choice over activities, their schedules, and health care according to their interests, assessments, and plans of care.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0246 E Aug 24, 2017

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0282 D Aug 24, 2017

Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

✓ Corrected: Oct 28, 2017
Tag 0323 E Aug 24, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0328 D Aug 24, 2017

Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0353 E Aug 24, 2017

Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0431 D Aug 24, 2017

Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0465 D Aug 24, 2017

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

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
Tag 0469 E Aug 24, 2017

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

✓ Corrected: Sep 22, 2017
🏥 Facility Summary

ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY is a 1-star nursing home in INDIANAPOLIS, IN with 86 beds.

Most recent inspection: Data not available. No current violations on record.

📞 3179231518
📍 2640 COLD SPRING RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN
💵 Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
Data source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Facility information updated daily. Star ratings range from 1 (much below average) to 5 (much above average).

Frequently Asked Questions About ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY

What violations has ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY received?
ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY has 0 health and safety violation(s) documented by CMS inspections. All violation data comes from official Medicare inspection reports and is updated regularly from government sources.
What is the quality rating of ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY?
ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY has a 1-star rating out of 5 from CMS. This rating indicates the facility may have quality concerns that should be investigated further. The rating is based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures.
When was ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY last inspected?
Inspection reports are documented by state survey agencies and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Reports typically lag 2-3 months behind the actual inspection date. Visit the facility's full profile page for detailed violation information and inspection history.
Is ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY safe?
Safety at ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY should be evaluated based on multiple factors: the facility's CMS rating, recent violation history, and personal visits. We recommend reviewing the complete inspection history, speaking with current residents and families, consulting healthcare professionals, and visiting in person before making placement decisions.
How do I contact ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY?
Phone: 3179231518. Address: 2640 COLD SPRING RD, INDIANAPOLIS, IN. For visiting hours and admission information, call the facility directly.
What services does ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY offer?
ALPHA HOME - A WATERS COMMUNITY is a skilled nursing facility with 86 beds. The facility accepts Medicare and Medicaid. For specific services like rehabilitation, memory care, or short-term recovery, contact the facility directly.
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