WATERS OF GEORGETOWN, THE – GEORGETOWN, IN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Waters Of Georgetown, The

1002 SISTER BARBARA WAY, Georgetown, IN 47122
(812) 940-5100
68 beds
All Georgetown facilities
1.0*
Overall
1.0*
Health Inspection
3.0*
Quality Care
2.0*
Staffing
70.25
Score /100
#8165
National Rank

#8165
of 14703 facilities
National
44.5% position
#347
of 507 in IN
State Rank
#6
of 7 in Floyd
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Georgetown
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 47122
ZIP Rank






About Waters Of Georgetown, TheWaters Of Georgetown, The is located at 1002 Sister Barbara Way, Georgetown, IN, reachable at (812) 940-5100. This Non profit – Corporation facility operates 68.0 certified beds and serves an average of 64 residents per day. It is part of the Infinity Healthcare Consulting network (70 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2008-09-25. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Waters Of Georgetown, The

Address

1002 Sister Barbara Way, Georgetown, IN 47122

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 68 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Non profit – Corporation
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes
  • Network: INFINITY HEALTHCARE CONSULTING

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
❌ Poor (1★) health inspection
Staffing
⚠️ Below Average (2★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Average (3★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 69 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
70.25
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#8165 of 14703 nationally – #347 of 507 in Indiana

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Waters Of Georgetown, The may be considered for families with limited options in Georgetown, IN, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It performs well for short-stay and post-acute rehabilitation patients. Families prioritizing high RN coverage should discuss staffing schedules directly with the facility, as registered nurse hours have trended downward in recent years.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

1 / 5
Health Inspection

1 / 5
Staffing Rating

2 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

1 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

5 / 5

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightWaters Of Georgetown, The currently provides 5 hours 25 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 22 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 2 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission. RN hours per resident have declined from 42 min/day (2022) to 22 min/day (2026) — a trend families should be aware of. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 51.2%, which can affect care continuity.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing5 hours 25 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours3 hours 43 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours1 hour 20 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours22 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours1 minute

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours5 hours 5 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours13 minutes

Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.

5-Year Staffing Trends

Total Nurse Hours/Day

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day

Nurse Aide Hours/Day

Total Staff Turnover %

Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %

Compliance SummaryThe facility has received 69 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $267,735. 13 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Number of Fines (current period) 0
Total Fines Amount $0.0
Payment Denials 0
Total Penalties 0
Abuse Flag on Record N
Total Weighted Health Survey Score 146.0 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#8,165
of 14,703
National
Bottom 44%
#347
of 507
IN State
Bottom 32% in IN
#6
of 7
️ Floyd County
#6 of 7
#1
of 1
️ Georgetown
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 47122
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Waters Of Georgetown, The ranks 8165th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 70.2/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 347th out of 507 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #694 nationally and RN hours rank #11,697 nationally (#455 in IN).

How do we calculate these rankings?

Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IN State Rank Note
2022 5.51 #663 / 14,703 #3 / 507 Top 5%
2023 5.27 #784 / 14,703 #10 / 507 Top 10%
2024 5.39 #708 / 14,703 #11 / 507 Top 5%
2025 4.64 #1,914 / 14,703 #29 / 507 Top 25%
2026 5.42 #694 / 14,703 #9 / 507 Top 5%

Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks

Year Hours/Day National Rank IN State Rank Note
2022 0.69 #5,289 / 14,703 #171 / 507 Above average
2023 0.60 #6,222 / 14,703 #214 / 507 Above average
2024 0.68 #4,741 / 14,703 #161 / 507 Above average
2025 0.53 #7,944 / 14,703 #293 / 507 Below average
2026 0.36 #11,697 / 14,703 #455 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 25%

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Waters Of Georgetown, The is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2008-09-25. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (812) 940-5100 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Waters Of Georgetown, The holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 1 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (2★), and Quality of Resident Care (3★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 70.2/100, placing it #8165 of 14703 facilities nationally and #347 of 507 in Indiana. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Waters Of Georgetown, The receives a reported average of 5 hours 25 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 22 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 20 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 43 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 5 hours 5 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 2 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 51.2%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 69 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $267,735. 13 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 146.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Waters Of Georgetown, The ranks 8165th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 70.2/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 347th out of 507 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #694 nationally and RN hours rank #11,697 nationally (#455 in IN). Our composite quality score of 70.2/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Georgetown, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/indiana/georgetown/

Contact and Location

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1002 SISTER BARBARA WAY, Georgetown, IN 47122
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 68
Average Residents / Day 64 (95% occupancy)
Ownership Type Non profit – Corporation
Provider Type Medicare and Medicaid
County Floyd County, IN
City Georgetown, IN
ZIP Code 47122
Approved Since September 25, 2008
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 155770
Data Processing Date March 1, 2026
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.
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