Gentle Care Strategies
Vincennes, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155519) · 60 certified beds
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 2
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (812) 882-8292 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Gentle Care Strategies has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of about 3.1 stars. Its health inspection rating is also 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 2 stars.
Gentle Care Strategies reports total nurse hours of about 3.66 per resident per day, including roughly 0.70 RN hours per resident per day. CMS gives the facility a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5, and nursing turnover data was not reported.
Gentle Care Strategies has no federal fines on record, with $0.00 in total fines and zero payment denials reported by CMS. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the Special Focus program.
About this facility
Gentle Care Strategies is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Vincennes, Knox County, Indiana, operating with 60 certified beds and an average of 56.1 residents. The facility is organized as a for-profit Limited Liability Company and has been certified since April 1994. There is no chain affiliation or recent ownership change noted in the CMS data.
According to CMS Care Compare, Gentle Care Strategies holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, placing it above the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its component ratings are: 4 stars for health inspections, 4 stars for quality measures, and 2 stars for staffing. Families should note the staffing rating is notably lower than the facility's other scores.
Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.66, with registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day of about 0.70. Nursing staff turnover figures were not provided in the available data.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for this facility, with a total fine amount of $0.00 and zero payment denials reported. No abuse icon is displayed for this facility in CMS data, and it is not listed under the CMS Special Focus Facility program.
This profile is based on data from CMS Care Compare. Families considering this facility for a parent should verify current details, including any updates to staffing, inspection findings, or penalties, directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Gentle Care Strategies has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, which is above the Indiana state average of about 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
CMS reports about 3.66 total nurse hours per resident per day and about 0.70 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 2 out of 5; turnover data was not reported.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines, $0.00 in total fines, and zero payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the Special Focus Facility program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Gentle Care Strategies has 60 certified beds and an average of 56.1 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit Limited Liability Company; the CMS data does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since April 1, 1994.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns separate ratings for overall performance, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; this facility scores 4, 4, 2, and 4 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 8128828292 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not include tour or facility condition details; contact the facility at 8128828292 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current CMS data for Gentle Care Strategies at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155519?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.