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Altenheim Health & Living Community
3525 E Hanna Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46237
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 87 beds, Altenheim Health & Living Community serves Indianapolis in Marion County, Indiana and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1980.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Indiana median of 3; the health inspection rating is 4, staffing 1 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (4, 4, 3 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 12.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 22.9.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day (0.4 RN), close to the Indiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 57.3%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Marion Co. median | Indiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 11 | 25 | 19 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 12.6 | 26.3 | 22.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 57.3% | 50.0% | 45.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (46 in the county, 507 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Indiana average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 19 Jun 2025, 16 Jul 2024.
Severity mix: D ×9 E ×2
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | F0740 | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Apr 2026 |
| 25 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Apr 2026 |
| 30 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Complaint investigation | Past Non-Compliance |
| 19 Jun 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 4 Jul 2025 |
| 19 Jun 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Jul 2025 |
| 24 Feb 2025 | F0761 | Ensure 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Mar 2025 |
| 11 Oct 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2024 |
| 16 Jul 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 2 Aug 2024 |
| 1 Apr 2024 | F0925 | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. | E | Complaint investigation | 25 Apr 2024 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2023 |
| 7 Jun 2023 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 21 Jun 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Indiana average. Turnover: nursing staff 57.3%, RNs 70.0%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Indiana median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 5.3% | 8.3% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 5.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.2% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 0.9% | 9.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.1% | 3.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.7% | 11.4% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: government, county. Legal business name: Riverview Hospital. Chain: Cardon & Associates (19 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 12/01/2011 |
| Orix Real Estate Capital LLC | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2011 |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/23/2013 |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2011 |
| Moore Operating Group Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/18/2020 |
| Altenheim H&L Property LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2011 |
| Ankura Consulting Group LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/15/2022 |
| Bradley & Associates Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2023 |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2025 |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/18/2025 |
| Cole Marketing Communications Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/01/2015 |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 12/01/2011 |
| Healthdrive Podiatry Group Pa | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| Heart of Cardon LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/06/2007 |
| Jeffrey L Morer Od Pc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| Lacy Beyl & Company Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/15/2015 |
| Lifespan Therapy LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 10/25/2007 |
| Mobile Audiology Associates Pc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 03/07/2019 |
| Orix Real Estate Capital LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/17/2025 |
| Proactive Clinical Partners | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2020 |
| Respiratory Partners Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 11/01/2019 |
| Third Eye Health Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/04/2022 |
| Total Renal Laboratories Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 07/16/2021 |
| Vox Global LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2019 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Marion County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Village | Indianapolis | 53 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | — | — |
| Marquette | Indianapolis | 57 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 26.3 | — | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Southpointe Healthcare Center | Indianapolis | 100 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 3 Mar 2026 |
| St Augustine Home For the Aged | Indianapolis | 23 | 5 | 4 | — | 13 | 56.5 | — | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Wellbrooke of Avon | Indianapolis | 70 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 24.3 | — | 13 Mar 2026 |
| Arlington Place Health Campus | Indianapolis | 84 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 25.0 | — | 29 May 2026 |
| Beech Grove Meadows | Beech Grove | 118 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 11.0 | $21K | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Churchman Care Center | Indianapolis | 115 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15.7 | $25K | 21 Nov 2025 |
All 46 facilities in Marion County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Altenheim Health & Living Community been cited for?
11 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Indiana median is 19 per facility.
Has Altenheim Health & Living Community been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Altenheim Health & Living Community compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident per day against a Indiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Altenheim Health & Living Community?
It is part of the Cardon & Associates chain. Ownership type is government, county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Riverview Hospital, Cardon and Associates Inc and Cardon Management Company LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Altenheim Health & Living Community last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 25 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 19 Jun 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.