Evansville, IN

Columbia Healthcare Center

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 4 recent health deficiencies with 2 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

621 W Columbia St, Evansville, IN

(812) 428-5678

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

1 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

5 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

171

Certified beds

Average residents

113

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

American Senior Communities

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1983-11-17

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

91 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 2 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.44

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.66 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.53

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.77 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.30

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.27 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

3.27

All reported nurse hours · state 3.71 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

0.97

RN + LPN hours · state 1.44 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

2.72

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.24 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.25

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.45 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.02

Reported PT staffing · state 0.06 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.35

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

2.62

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.70

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

31%

Annual RN turnover · state 42% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

54%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

10,359

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

20.66

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9824

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Healthcare-associated infections

Not reported

This facility did not meet this measure's case minimum policy requirement and therefore no measure data is publicly reported.

Total nurse turnover

4.13

Baseline 45.19% · Performance 46.79% · Measure score 4.13 · Achievement 4.13 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

0

Baseline 2.66 hours · Performance 2.82 hours · Measure score 0 · Achievement 0 · Improvement 0

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 9.92%
10.72%
0.8 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 47 · Observed rate 8.51% · Lower 95% interval 6.15%
Discharge to community 47.89%
50.57%
2.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 26 · Observed rate 34.62% · Lower 95% interval 32.89%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.03
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 100%
95.27%
4.7 pts better
Numerator 31 · Denominator 31
Falls with major injury 3.23%
0.77%
2.5 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 31
Discharge self-care score Not Available
53.69%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Discharge mobility score Not Available
50.94%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 0%
2.29%
2.3 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 31 · Adjusted rate 0%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization Not Available
7.12%
Not Available · Eligible stays 21 · Observed rate Not Available · Lower 95% interval Not Available · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 149
Staff flu vaccination coverage 13.64%
42%
28.4 pts worse
Numerator 24 · Denominator 176
Discharge function score Not Available
56.45%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 15 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to provider Not Available
95.95%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 14 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 4 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date Not Available
25.2%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days 1.7
1.6
0.1 pts worse
1.9
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 1.7 · Observed 1.4 · Expected 1.5 · Used in QM five-star
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days 0.8
1.5
0.7 pts better
1.8
1 pts better
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 0.8 · Observed 0.6 · Expected 1.3 · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 96.5%
93.6%
2.9 pts better
93.4%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 94.0% · Q2 96.2% · Q3 97.3% · Q4 98.1% · 4Q avg 96.5%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 100.0%
95.4%
4.6 pts better
95.5%
4.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 100.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.1%
3.8%
0.7 pts better
3.3%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.0% · Q2 4.7% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 3.1% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 29.6%
24.6%
5 pts worse
11.4%
18.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 34.4% · Q2 31.2% · Q3 29.0% · Q4 23.7% · 4Q avg 29.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
5.6%
0.1 pts worse
5.4%
0.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 7.9% · Q2 6.1% · Q3 5.0% · Q4 4.1% · 4Q avg 5.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 33.2%
23.5%
9.7 pts worse
19.6%
13.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 36.0% · Q2 36.7% · Q3 30.4% · Q4 29.9% · 4Q avg 33.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.8%
14.8%
11 pts better
16.7%
12.9 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 3.0% · Q2 3.9% · Q3 2.6% · Q4 5.8% · 4Q avg 3.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.0%
About the same
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 3.5%
13.3%
9.8 pts better
16.3%
12.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 12.9% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.7% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 3.5% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 3.9%
11.7%
7.8 pts better
14.9%
11 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.8% · Q2 4.4% · Q3 1.1% · Q4 5.5% · 4Q avg 3.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.0%
0.4%
0.4 pts better
1.0%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.2%
1.2%
1 pts better
1.7%
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.9% · 4Q avg 0.2% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.0%
24.2%
5.2 pts better
19.8%
0.8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 30.7% · Q2 19.2% · Q3 12.5% · Q4 14.0% · 4Q avg 19.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 5.3%
4.1%
1.2 pts worse
5.1%
0.2 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 1.2% · Q2 6.6% · Q3 7.3% · Q4 5.7% · 4Q avg 5.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.5%
81.6%
2.1 pts worse
81.7%
2.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 81.7% · Q2 78.7% · Q3 82.2% · Q4 73.7% · 4Q avg 79.5%
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
1.3%
1.3 pts better
1.6%
1.6 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 89.8%
79.0%
10.8 pts better
79.7%
10.1 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 89.8%

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-09-08 · Fire 2025-09-08

4 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (2 deficiencies)

2 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (2 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-11-01 · Fire 2024-11-01

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Cycle 3 Health 2023-08-14 · Fire 2023-08-14

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

9 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (6 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-08

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-10-22

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-08

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-10-22

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-10-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K351 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-10-27

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

K753 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have restrictions on the use of highly flammable decorations.

Corrected 2023-10-27

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-11-13

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-11-25

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-08

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-08

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-10-08

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-08

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2025-10-08

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-02-13

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2025-03-11

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-31

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-01-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-31

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2025-01-30

G · Actual harm 2024-11-01

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-11-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-11-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-09

F660 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Plan the resident's discharge to meet the resident's goals and needs.

Corrected 2024-06-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-26

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-28

F580 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

Corrected 2023-12-20

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-28

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-12-20

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F802 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

Corrected 2023-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F809 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

Corrected 2023-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-14

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F921 · Environmental Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F558 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F691 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate colostomy, urostomy, or ileostomy care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F759 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-09-14

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-14

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

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.

Corrected 2023-09-14

C · Minimal harm 2023-08-14

F732 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2023-09-14

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

Ownership

The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization

100% 70 facilities 2007-11-01
American Senior Communities LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 89 facilities 2007-10-31
Babcock, Paul

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 72 facilities 2020-09-30
Bartels, Cindy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2020-08-31
Caine, Virginia

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 52 facilities 1994-01-10
Dice, Mark

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 64 facilities 2023-06-01
Drummer, Carl

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 52 facilities 2017-01-01
Fehribach, Gregory

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 21 facilities 2004-12-14
Hanify, Thomas

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 52 facilities 2022-01-01
Harris, Lisa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 52 facilities 2003-12-22
Lazard, Robert

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 52 facilities 2021-01-29
Mantravadi, Geeta

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 48 facilities 2021-07-21
Mukes-Gaither, Beverly

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 22 facilities 2022-01-01
O'niones, Robert

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 2 facilities 2023-05-02
Payne, Monica

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 48 facilities 2021-08-09
Van Camp, Steven

Contracted Managing Employee · Individual

0% 86 facilities 2019-09-06

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