WATERS OF TIPTON SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE

300 FAIRGROUNDS RD, TIPTON, IN 46072 · CCN 155556 · 150 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall1 of 5CMS inspections1 of 5CMS staffing2 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

Star ratings are issued by CMS (the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services), not by NursingHomeLens. We report them; we do not rate or rank facilities.

State inspectors recorded 5 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

CMS currently lists this facility as: SFF Candidate (the Special Focus program tracks facilities with a persistent pattern of serious inspection findings).

Serious inspection findings

2026-03-26 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2026-03-26 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0692, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
2024-04-29 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-01-09 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0689, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
2024-01-09 ACTUAL HARM (tag F0684, severity G)
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

2.46

state median 2.84

Weekend staffing gap

−6%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −7%

RN hours / resident / day

0.36

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

0%

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

37%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

Keep an eye on this facility

Monitoring alerts are launching soon: new citations, penalties, ownership changes, and staffing drops for facilities you follow. Leave your email and we'll notify you when it goes live for WATERS OF TIPTON SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE.

Penalties and enforcement

1 enforcement action(s), totaling $10,247 in fines.

DateTypeAmount
2024-01-09Fine$10,247

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Individual. Part of the INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Full citation history

By severity: Actual harm: 5 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 39

Survey dateTagCategorySeverityCorrected
2026-05-27F0583Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-05-15F0760Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0552Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0628Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0644Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-03-26F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2026-03-26F0692Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2026-03-26F0740Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2026-03-26F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-03-26F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2026-03-26F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesEnot recorded
2026-03-26F0880Infection Control DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-11-12F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-18F0744Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-18F0757Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-07-18F0842Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-17F0580Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-06-17F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0623Resident Rights DeficienciesEnot recorded
2025-03-18F0657Resident Assessment and Care Planning DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0677Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0690Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0695Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0725Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-03-18F0727Nursing and Physician Services DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0755Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0758Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0804Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesDnot recorded
2025-03-18F0812Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2025-03-18F0880Infection Control DeficienciesEnot recorded
2024-12-31F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-04-29F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2024-03-08F0604Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-08F0607Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-08F0697Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-08F0761Pharmacy Service DeficienciesDnot recorded
2024-03-08F0802Nutrition and Dietary DeficienciesFnot recorded
2024-01-09F0684Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2024-01-09F0689Quality of Life and Care DeficienciesGnot recorded
2023-10-26F0550Resident Rights DeficienciesDnot recorded
2023-10-26F0776Administration DeficienciesDnot recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “WATERS OF TIPTON SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE, TIPTON” at medicare.gov/care-compare.