B

ALTENHEIM HEALTH & LIVING COMMUNITY

3525 E HANNA AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46237
Score: 71 / 100

With a score of 71/100 and a B grade, Altenheim Health & Living Community is a well-regarded option in Indianapolis, Indiana. The facility performs above average in most CMS categories, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.

Staffing at Altenheim Health & Living Community is near the national average, with 3.50 total nursing hours per resident per day (national average: 3.8 hours).

Recent inspections identified 9 deficiencies at Altenheim Health & Living Community. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 32 / 40 pts
4 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 3.50 3.8 Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 0.43 0.7 Below Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.20 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 1.86 2.4 Below Average
Weekend Total Nursing 2.95 3.8 Below Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.17 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

9
Total Deficiencies
Jul 29, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 9 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0755 Severity D
    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
    Jul 29, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Jun 18, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity D
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Jun 18, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0761 Severity D
    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologi
    Feb 23, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
  • Tag 0686 Severity D
    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
    Oct 10, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 4.6% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 3.8% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 10.7% 14.5% Better
Urinary tract infections 1.9% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 1.0% 14.0% Better
Excessive weight loss 4.5% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 30.8% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of B is based on a score of 71 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 4★ → 32 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - County
Certified Beds
87
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jun 18, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
3