MORGANTOWN WOODS OF JOURNEY – MORGANTOWN, IN

CMS Verified | 2026-03-01

Morgantown Woods Of Journey

140 W WASHINGTON ST, Morgantown, IN 46160
(812) 597-4418
39 beds
All Morgantown facilities
1.0*
Overall
2.0*
Health Inspection
2.0*
Quality Care
1.0*
Staffing
56.05
Score /100
#13064
National Rank

#13064
of 14703 facilities
National
11.2% position
#483
of 507 in IN
State Rank
#6
of 6 in Morgan
County Rank
#1
of 1 in Morgantown
City Rank
#1
of 1 in ZIP 46160
ZIP Rank






About Morgantown Woods Of JourneyMorgantown Woods Of Journey is located at 140 W Washington St, Morgantown, IN, reachable at (812) 597-4418. This Government – County facility operates 39.0 certified beds and serves an average of 36 residents per day. Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 2015-10-01. The facility currently holds a poor (1-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
Facility

Morgantown Woods Of Journey

Address

140 W Washington St, Morgantown, IN 46160

Care Offered
  • Long-Term Care
  • Rehab / Short-Term Care
Medicare & Medicaid
  • Accepts Medicaid
Facility Details
  • 39 Certified Beds
  • Ownership: Government – County
  • Resident Council: Resident
  • Automatic Sprinklers: Yes

Quick Verdict

Overall Quality
❌ Poor (1★) overall rating
Health Inspection
⚠️ Below Average (2★) health inspection
Staffing
❌ Poor (1★) staffing rating
Quality of Care
⚠️ Below Average (2★) quality of care
Compliance
❌ 12 fine(s) over 5 years
5-Year Trend
Declining over 5 years
56.05
Composite quality score out of 100 – how we calculate this
0 – Poor50 – Average100 – Best

#13064 of 14703 nationally – #483 of 507 in Indiana

Who Is This Facility Best For?

Morgantown Woods Of Journey may be considered for families with limited options in Morgantown, IN, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Families should inquire about nurse-to-resident ratios, as the CMS Staffing Rating is currently 1 out of 5.

Overall Rating 2022-2026

Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026

Current Ratings (2026)

Overall Rating

1 / 5
Health Inspection

2 / 5
Staffing Rating

1 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)

2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating

2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating

N/A

5-Year Rating Trends

Overall Rating

Health Inspection Rating

Quality of Care (QM)

Staffing Rating

Average Residents per Day

Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)

Staffing InsightMorgantown Woods Of Journey currently provides 2 hours 55 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 33 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 1 out of 5 is below average — a point worth discussing with facility management before admission.

Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Total Nurse Staffing2 hours 55 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours1 hour 55 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours26 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours33 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours0 minutes

National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day

Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)

Weekend Total Nurse Hours2 hours 33 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours22 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 12 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $13,650. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data.
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 53.75 (lower = better)

Substantiated Complaints / Year

Fines Issued ($) / Year

Composite Quality Rankings

#13,064
of 14,703
National
Bottom 11%
#483
of 507
IN State
Bottom 5% in IN
#6
of 6
️ Morgan County
#6 of 6
#1
of 1
️ Morgantown
Best in city
#1
of 1
ZIP 46160
Best in ZIP

Nationally, Morgantown Woods Of Journey ranks 13064th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.0/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 483rd out of 507 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,463 nationally and RN hours rank #7,524 nationally (#288 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 3.05 #11,447 / 14,703 #377 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2023 2.86 #12,730 / 14,703 #445 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2024 2.84 #13,218 / 14,703 #471 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 #14,282 / 14,703 #501 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2026 2.91 #13,463 / 14,703 #478 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 10%

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

Year Hours/Day National Rank IN State Rank Note
2022 0.54 #7,993 / 14,703 #301 / 507 Below average
2023 0.39 #10,325 / 14,703 #399 / 507 Below average
2024 0.27 #12,889 / 14,703 #489 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 25%
2025 #14,282 / 14,703 #501 / 507 ⚠️ Bottom 5%
2026 0.56 #7,524 / 14,703 #288 / 507 Below average

Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)

Frequently Asked Questions

Morgantown Woods Of Journey is certified as a Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 2015-10-01. 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) 597-4418 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Morgantown Woods Of Journey 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 (2★), Staffing (1★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 56.0/100, placing it #13064 of 14703 facilities nationally and #483 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 Morgantown Woods Of Journey receives a reported average of 2 hours 55 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 33 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 26 minutes; Nurse Aide — 1 hour 55 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 2 hours 33 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 1 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 12 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $13,650. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. 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 53.75 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Morgantown Woods Of Journey ranks 13064th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.0/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within IN, it ranks 483rd out of 507 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #13,463 nationally and RN hours rank #7,524 nationally (#288 in IN). Our composite quality score of 56.0/100 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 Morgantown, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/indiana/morgantown/

Contact and Location

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140 W WASHINGTON ST, Morgantown, IN 46160
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Facility Details

Number of Certified Beds 39
Average Residents / Day 36 (94% occupancy)
Ownership Type Government – County
Provider Type Medicaid
County Morgan County, IN
City Morgantown, IN
ZIP Code 46160
Approved Since October 1, 2015
Resident Council ✅ Yes
Automatic Sprinklers ✅ All required areas
Ownership Changed (12 mo.) No
CMS Certification Number 15E683
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.
Data: CMS Nursing Home Compare – Processing Date: 2026-03-01 –
Rankings across 14703 U.S. facilities –
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