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Westpark a Waters Community

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

1316 N Tibbs Ave, Near Westside · Indianapolis, IN 4622289 bedsLicensed & Active
1/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
3.7/5

based on 53 Google reviews

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4
3
2
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6/ 10
high Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (1/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (13 vs median 6)
  • High staff turnover (66%)
  • High RN turnover (67%)

Bottom 25% in IN · Below recommended RN staffing · Worst in INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING chain · No penalties on record

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

While recent reviews suggest significant improvements in management and building atmosphere, the facility has a history of serious communication and staffing issues. We recommend that you visit in person during off-hours or weekends to verify that the current improvements in care and responsiveness are consistent throughout the week.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

53 reviews on Google
Westpark a Waters Community presents a polarized experience, with recent reviews highlighting significant improvements in management and building aesthetics, while older and some critical reviews raise serious concerns regarding neglect and poor communication. Families frequently praise the friendliness of the staff and the welcoming atmosphere, but others report instances of residents being ignored, poor hygiene, and difficulty reaching the facility by phone.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food3.0Staff6.0Clean6.0Activities8.0MedsN/AMemoryN/AComms2.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Friendly and welcoming staff
  • Clean and well-maintained building
  • Engaging activities like Bingo
  • Responsive management team

Concerns

  • Poor communication and difficulty reaching staff by phone (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
  • Understaffing leading to neglect of basic resident needs (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
  • Poor quality and inconsistent meal service (mentioned by 3 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

234'16(3)'19(2)'21(4)'23(2)'25(28)'26(2)

Distribution · 55 analyzed

5
33
4
5
3
2
2
1
1
14

How They Respond to Reviews

3%response rate

This facility rarely responds to reviews.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given that staffing levels are a top priority for our family, could you walk us through how you ensure consistent daily care and supervision for all 89 residents?
  • 2We understand that communication is vital; what is the most reliable way for us to get in touch with our loved one’s primary nurse or care team if we have urgent questions?
  • 3I noticed some feedback regarding the dining experience—could you tell us how you handle special dietary needs and how you ensure meals are served consistently and at the right temperature?
  • 4With 13 recent state violations on record, what specific steps has the leadership team taken over the past year to improve your health inspection outcomes and overall quality of care?
  • 5We love that your residents enjoy activities like Bingo; how do you balance these social events with the need for personalized attention for residents who might require more hands-on assistance?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is your protocol for notifying family members, and how quickly can we expect a status update from the clinical team?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

The staff is very friendly and helpful. I appreciate staff for going above and beyond. The environment is welcoming.

Visitor · 2025★★★★★

The leadership team takes the responsibility of making the facility homelike for those in their care, often times going above and beyond to provide the Residents with resources and accommodations.

Community Partner · 2024★★★★★

How do you forget to serve someone lunch or dinner!! How do you leave someone in a wheelchair for hours and they have no way to get to a call button.

Family member · 2022☆☆☆☆
Source: 53 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.66hrs
88%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.22hrs
79%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
67%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
50%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
3/ 5
Better Than Avg

3

measures

Worse Than Avg

12

measures

Mixed Results

2

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility37.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
37.1%
US
12.1%
IN
24.8%
Marion
21.7%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility80.7%
Worse than Avg
Here
80.7%
US
93.4%
IN
93.6%
Marion
92.9%
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility5.1%
Better than Avg
Here
5.1%
US
14.4%
IN
11.4%
Marion
8.5%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility26.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
26.2%
US
19.4%
IN
23.8%
Marion
19.8%
💉

Residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility90.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
90.6%
US
95.5%
IN
95.4%
Marion
92.5%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility15.9%
Worse than Avg
Here
15.9%
US
15.3%
IN
13.0%
Marion
11.3%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility47.1%
Worse than Avg
Here
47.1%
US
81.8%
IN
81.5%
Marion
80.0%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility50.0%
Worse than Avg
Here
50.0%
US
79.7%
IN
79.0%
Marion
74.7%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility2.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
2.4%
US
1.6%
IN
1.3%
Marion
1.2%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

13deficiencies
Well above state avg (7.6)
2 complaint-triggered

Westpark A Waters Community has recurring deficiencies across multiple surveys, with families filing complaints about medication management and resident rights issues. The facility shows persistent problems with medication management, fire safety systems, and quality of care, appearing in surveys from 2023 through 2025. While all deficiencies show correction dates, the pattern of repeated issues in core care areas suggests ongoing operational challenges that warrant careful consideration.

Oct 10, 2025Complaint
2
0554Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Jun 10, 2025Routine
14
0921Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

0550Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

0759Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

0804Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

0351Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0628Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0761Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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.

0847Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Apr 5, 2024Routine
12
0921Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Environmental Deficiencies

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

0004Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

0013Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

0029Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Develop a communication plan.

0036Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0685Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

0791Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

Feb 27, 2023Routine
15
0291Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

0351Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0500Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

0521Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

0100Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements.

0321Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

0363Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0511Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0554Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

0585Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

0770Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Administration Deficiencies

Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Westpark a Waters Community

Organization Type

for profit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Infinity Healthcare Consulting

Chain Size

70 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.2/5 · Rank 44 of 69 (Worst)

Ownership & Management

Owners

Blisko, Michael

Owner

100%

Major Hospital

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Mccarroll, DavidContracted Managing EmployeeCouch, GinaW-2 Managing EmployeeSpoor, NicoleW-2 Managing EmployeeHorner, JohnOfficer / DirectorWestpark a Waters Community LLCManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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