About Aperion Care LincolnAperion Care Lincoln is located at 1236 Lincoln Ave, Evansville, IN, reachable at (812) 464-3607. This For profit – Corporation facility operates 47.0 certified beds and serves an average of 42 residents per day. It is part of the Aperion Care network (33 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2014-05-28. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#8906 of 14703 nationally – #362 of 507 in Indiana
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Aperion Care Lincoln may be considered for families with limited options in Evansville, IN, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. It is particularly well-suited for long-term residents based on its Quality Measure scores.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★1 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★1 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★3 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightAperion Care Lincoln currently provides 4 hours 23 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 7 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating is 3 out of 5 (average). RN hours per resident have increased from 45 min/day (2022) to 67 min/day (2026), a positive sign of investment in skilled nursing. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 58.8%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing4 hours 23 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 37 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours39 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 7 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 Hours3 hours 49 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours50 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 SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,224. 16 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings.
Nationally, Aperion Care Lincoln ranks 8906th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.6/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 362nd out of 507 nursing homes. In Evansville, it ranks 10th out of 17 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #2,810 nationally and RN hours rank #1,457 nationally (#32 in IN).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
IN State Rank
Note
2022
3.97
#4,482 / 14,703
#84 / 507
Above average
2023
4.18
#3,200 / 14,703
#59 / 507
Top 25%
2024
5.62
#551 / 14,703
#9 / 507
Top 5%
2025
4.07
#4,178 / 14,703
#88 / 507
Above average
2026
4.39
#2,810 / 14,703
#51 / 507
Top 25%
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
IN State Rank
Note
2022
0.76
#4,350 / 14,703
#137 / 507
Above average
2023
0.62
#5,883 / 14,703
#197 / 507
Above average
2024
0.79
#3,393 / 14,703
#102 / 507
Top 25%
2025
0.66
#5,306 / 14,703
#198 / 507
Above average
2026
1.11
#1,457 / 14,703
#32 / 507
Top 10%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Aperion Care Lincoln is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2014-05-28. 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) 464-3607 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Aperion Care Lincoln 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 (3★), 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 68.6/100, placing it #8906 of 14703 facilities nationally and #362 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 Aperion Care Lincoln receives a reported average of 4 hours 23 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 7 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 39 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 37 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 49 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 3 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 58.8%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $10,224. 16 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 1 fine(s) totaling $10,224, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 1. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 163.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Aperion Care Lincoln ranks 8906th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 68.6/100), placing it in the below average nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 362nd out of 507 nursing homes. In Evansville, it ranks 10th out of 17 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #2,810 nationally and RN hours rank #1,457 nationally (#32 in IN). Our composite quality score of 68.6/100 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 Evansville, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/indiana/evansville/
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.