Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility, The
WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN — inspection on May 21, 2026.
Found 9 citations. Severity: Standard violations.
Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.
Inspection Findings
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0558 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0580 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0605 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Scope/Severity Level G: isolated, actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.
Actual harm to residents was documented as a result of this deficiency.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0726 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0757 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0761 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: 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.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0812 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.
Federal health inspectors cited WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE in SYRACUSE, IN for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0925 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2026-05-21.
Category: Environmental Deficiencies
The facility was found deficient in the following area: Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.
Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.
While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.
This was one of 9 deficiencies cited during this inspection of WATERS OF SYRACUSE SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.
Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has plan of correction.
The facility reported correction as of 2026-06-05.