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Lodge of the Wabash
723 E Ramsey Rd, Vincennes, IN 47591
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.
Lodge of the Wabash is a Government, city/county nursing home in Vincennes, Indiana, certified for 70 beds and caring for about 42 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Indiana median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 23 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (9, 12, 2 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 32.9 per 100 beds, more 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 3.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Indiana median of 3.6; nursing staff turnover is 42.9%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Knox Co. median | Indiana median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 23 | 23 | 19 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 32.9 | 38.2 | 22.9 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 42.9% | 52.8% | 45.4% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $0 | $0 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (6 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: 4 Mar 2026, 14 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: D ×17 E ×3 F ×1 C ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | 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 | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | D | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 4 Mar 2026 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | C | Standard survey | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Jun 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0625 | Notify 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. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0726 | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 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 | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2024 |
| 14 Dec 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jan 2024 |
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 42.9%, RNs 44.4%; 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 | 23.9% | 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 | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 9.4% | 3.6% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.4% | 9.3% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.8% | 3.3% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.8% | 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, city/county. Legal business name: Rush Memorial Hospital. Chain: Real Property Health Facilities (9 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rush Memorial Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 08/01/2012 |
| Real Property Health Facilities Corp | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/1989 |
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 Knox County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgepointe Health Campus | Vincennes | 80 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 21.3 | — | 1 May 2026 |
| Gentle Care Strategies | Vincennes | 60 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 11.7 | — | 24 Apr 2025 |
| Freelandville Community Home | Freelandville | 45 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 40.0 | — | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Oak Village | Oaktown | 50 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 25 | 50.0 | — | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Aperion Care Vincennes | Vincennes | 170 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 65 | 38.2 | — | 28 May 2026 |
All 6 facilities in Knox County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Lodge of the Wabash been cited for?
23 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 Lodge of the Wabash been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Lodge of the Wabash compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.1 hours per resident per day against a Indiana median of 3.6 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Lodge of the Wabash?
It is part of the Real Property Health Facilities chain. Ownership type is government, city/county. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Rush Memorial Hospital and Real Property Health Facilities Corp. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Lodge of the Wabash last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 4 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 4 Mar 2026.
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.