WATERS OF COVINGTON, THE
1600 E LIBERTY ST, COVINGTON, IN 47932 · CCN 155223
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Ratings
- Overall
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Health inspection
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
- Quality measures
- ★★★★☆ 4
- Staffing
- ★☆☆☆☆ 1
Facility
- Ownership type
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 119
- Avg residents/day
- 77.4
- Phone
- 7657934818
Inspection history vs Indiana & national averages
Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.
| Cycle | Inspection date | This facility | Indiana avg | National avg | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-12-15 | 16 | 7.6 | 9.5 | +8.4 worse |
| 2 | 2024-10-09 | 14 | 7.9 | 9.8 | +6.1 worse |
| 3 | 2023-09-13 | 8 | 8.8 | 9.3 | -0.8 better |
Cycle 1 deficiencies by category
| Category | Deficiencies |
|---|---|
| Abuse, neglect, exploitation | 2 |
| Quality of life and care | 3 |
| Resident assessment and care planning | 1 |
| Nursing and physician services | 1 |
| Resident rights | 3 |
| Nutrition and dietary | 2 |
| Pharmacy service | 2 |
| Infection control | 2 |
Staffing (hours per resident per day)
| Metric | This facility | Turnover |
|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (reported) | 3.33 | 53.8% |
| RN staffing (reported) | 0.43 | 60.0% |
| Total nurse staffing (adjusted) | 3.12 | — |
Fines & penalties
- Total fines
- $97,313
- Number of fines
- 1
- Number of penalties
- 1
- Payment denials
- 0
Chain
- Chain
- INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING
- Facilities in chain
- 70
- Chain avg overall
- 2.20 / 5
Inspection citations (38)3 immediate jeopardy1 actual harm
- EF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0605Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0809Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- FF0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.2025-12-15 · Health · corrected 2026-01-27
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.2025-10-20 · Health · corrected 2025-11-15
Immediate jeopardy
- JF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-10-20 · Health · corrected 2025-11-15
Immediate jeopardy
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2025-07-23 · Health · corrected 2025-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- GF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2025-07-23 · Health · corrected 2025-08-21
Actual harm
- EF0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.2025-07-23 · Health · corrected 2025-08-21
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.2024-11-22 · Health · corrected 2024-12-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2024-11-22 · Health · corrected 2024-12-12
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0625Notify 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.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2024-10-09 · Health · corrected 2024-11-19
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2024-09-03 · Health · corrected 2024-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.2024-09-03 · Health · corrected 2024-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- EF0807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.2024-09-03 · Health · corrected 2024-09-25
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-04-05 · Health · corrected 2024-05-07
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0761Ensure 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.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2023-09-13 · Health · corrected 2023-10-16
Potential for more than minimal harm
- JF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2023-08-04 · Health · corrected 2023-08-07
Immediate jeopardy
Ownership
| Owner | Type | Role | Percent | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAJOR HOSPITAL | Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | 2014-05-19 |
| THE WATERS OF COVINGTON, LLC | Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-05-19 |
| PRUITT, FAY | Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | — | 2014-05-19 |
| HORNER, JOHN | Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | — | 2014-05-19 |
| PRUITT, FAY | Individual | CONTRACTED MANAGING EMPLOYEE | — | 2014-05-19 |
Other facilities in COVINGTON
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.