University Heights Health and Living Community

Nursing home in Indianapolis, IN

Medicare & Medicaid certified4★ overall (CMS)

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Public-record details

Address: 1380 E County Line Rd S, Indianapolis, IN 46227
Phone: (317) 885-7050
Listed under: Government-owned, 4–5 star overall rating, No fines in 3 years
Medicare CCN: 155327
Overall star rating: 4 of 5 ★★★★☆
Health inspection rating: 4 of 5
Staffing rating: 2 of 5
Quality measures rating: 4 of 5
Certified beds: 176
Average residents per day: 125
Ownership: Government, county
Legal business name: Riverview Hospital
Chain: Cardon & Associates (19 facilities)
Certified for: Medicare and Medicaid
First approved by Medicare/Medicaid: Feb 21, 1989
Changed ownership in last 12 months: No
Continuing care retirement community: No
Located inside a hospital: No
Resident or family council: Resident council
Sprinklers in all required areas: Yes

CMS certification number 155327. Source: CMS Nursing Home Provider Information, Health Deficiencies and Penalties (record). Data as of 2026-09-30.

Inspection record

Most recent standard health inspection: May 12, 2026. CMS lists 15 health citations for this facility across its last three standard inspection cycles and complaint inspections (Dec 5, 2023 to May 12, 2026): 6 from complaint inspections, 0 at the “actual harm” level or higher.

Inspection	Citation	Severity
May 12, 2026	Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 6, 2025	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Jun 6, 2025	Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 7, 2024	Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Infection Control · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Nov 7, 2024	Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service · complaint inspection	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
Aug 27, 2024	Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Resident Rights	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 27, 2024	Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. Resident Assessment and Care Planning	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 27, 2024	Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 27, 2024	Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Quality of Life and Care	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 27, 2024	Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Infection Control	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated
Aug 27, 2024	Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights	E Potential for more than minimal harm, pattern
May 23, 2024	Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Resident Assessment and Care Planning · complaint inspection	D Potential for more than minimal harm, isolated

Showing the 12 most recent of 15. Full inspection reports are on Medicare Care Compare.

Severity letters follow CMS's scope-and-severity grid: A–C potential for minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–I actual harm, J–L immediate jeopardy. Most citations are corrected; a citation is what inspectors found on that date. Source: CMS Health Deficiencies file, processed Aug 1, 2026.

Fines and payment denials

CMS records no fines or payment denials for this facility in the last three years.

Source: CMS Penalties file, processed Aug 1, 2026. Amounts are as CMS reports them and may reflect later reductions or appeals.

Staffing

Total nurse staffing per resident per day: 3.35 hours
Registered nurse (RN) time per resident per day: 0.50 hours
Nurse aide time per resident per day: 2.11 hours
Total nurse staffing on weekends: 2.91 hours
Nursing staff turnover (yearly): 50%
RN turnover (yearly): 38%
Administrators who left in the past year: 0

From payroll-based staffing data the facility submits to CMS. Hours are per resident per day.

A citation is what inspectors found on one date; most are corrected within weeks. Look for patterns — the same problem cited in several inspections — and for anything at the G–L level (actual harm or immediate jeopardy). The full inspection narrative (Form CMS-2567) is linked from Medicare Care Compare, and your state long-term care ombudsman can tell you about complaints.

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