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Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility, The

Syracuse, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155581) · 66 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 1★ (state average 3.14★ — below state average)
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (574) 457-4401 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

CMS gives Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility an overall rating of 1 out of 5, below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 1 out of 5, and its staffing rating is also 1 out of 5.

Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility reports total nurse staffing of 3.33 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.8%.

Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility has no federal fines on record according to CMS data, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, but it does have 1 payment denial on file. No abuse icon or Special Focus status is indicated in the available CMS data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Waters Of Syracuse Sk… Waters Of Syracuse Sk…: 1★ 1★ IN average IN average: 3.14★ 3.14★ Infinity Healthcar chain avg Infinity Healthcar chain avg: 2★ 2★

About this facility

The Waters Of Syracuse Skilled Nursing Facility is a 66-bed nursing home in Syracuse, Kosciusko County, Indiana, with an average of 41.2 residents. It is organized as a for-profit limited liability company, first approved for Medicare and Medicaid participation on October 1, 1996, and currently accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1, staffing rating of 1, and quality measure (QM) rating of 4.

Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.33 per resident per day and registered nurse (RN) hours of 0.52 per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 61.8%.

On penalties: CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines, $0.00 total) for this facility, but there is 1 payment denial on file. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed.

This facility is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain, which operates 69 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 2.0 out of 5. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

Data source: CMS Care Compare. Families should verify current details directly on Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 1 out of 5, below the Indiana state average of 3.14.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is 3.33 hours per resident per day, with RN hours at 0.52 per resident per day; nursing turnover is 61.8%, and the staffing star rating is 1 out of 5.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total), but there is 1 payment denial on file.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 66 beds and has an average of 41.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is a for-profit limited liability company, part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting chain, which operates 69 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.0 out of 5.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on October 1, 1996.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measure (QM) performance; this facility scores 1, 1, 1, and 4 respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The provided data does not specify service types; please contact the facility at 5744574401 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; please contact the facility at 5744574401 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155581?state=IN.

Has ownership changed recently at this facility?

According to the data, ownership has not changed in the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.

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.