New Harmony Health Care Center
251 Highway 66, New Harmony, IN 47631 · Posey County · (812) 682-4104
96 certified beds, about 40 residents a day · For profit - Limited Liability company · Medicare and Medicaid since 1991
Certified for Medicaid Certified for Medicare
Overall
1 of 5
Health inspections
1 of 5
Staffing
1 of 5
Quality measures
3 of 5
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 155370 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 4, 2025, inspectors cited 10 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2, the national average 9.2).
Of 50 health citations since June 2023, 1 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy to residents.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.06 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Indiana and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.55 of those hours.
55.1% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Indiana average 45.9%).
CMS links it to Premier Healthcare of Illinois, an affiliated group of 3 nursing homes.
Health inspections
Federal rules call for a standard inspection at least every 15 months, plus a visit whenever a complaint is filed. Each mark below is one citation, colored by how serious inspectors rated it. How to read a citation.
Under each citation, the quoted text is the inspector's own summary from the federal statement of deficiencies (CMS form 2567), word for word apart from a privacy scrub; CMS removes residents' and staff names before it publishes the text. The full notes are on Medicare.gov.
1406/23
110/23
102/24
2109/24
103/25
110/25
1012/25
107/26
Potential for minimal harm Potential for more than minimal harm Actual harm Immediate jeopardy Found on a complaint visit
Where its citations fall on CMS's grid
CMS rates every citation by how much harm it caused (rows) and how many residents it touched (columns). The count in each box is this home's, across all 50 health citations on file.
Severity
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
0J
0K
0L
Actual harm
1G
0H
0I
Potential for more than minimal harm
34D
12E
2F
Potential for minimal harm
0A
0B
1C
July 16, 2026Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's nutritional status was maintained for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for dietary services. No dietary recommendations were made or additional supplements were added to a resident's plan of care following an unplanned significant weight loss. (Resident B)
December 4, 2025Standard inspection · 10 citations
- F Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the kitchen manager met required qualifications for 1 of 1 dietary manager qualifications reviewed. (Dietary Manager)
- F Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure the Infection Preventionist (IP) dedicated part time hours to the role of IP for 1 of 1 staff members reviewed for IP. The full time Director of Nursing (DON) also served as the Infection Preventionist.
- E Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure as needed (PRN) orders for psychotropic drugs, that were ordered beyond 14 days, indicated a specific duration of use for 4 of 5 residents reviewed for hospice services. (Resident 1, Resident 4, Resident 35, and Resident 40)
- E Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents were provided adequate supervision on the dementia unit during 1 of 1 random observations. (Cardinal hall dining room)
- E Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to implement infection prevention measures for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for catheters and 1 random dining observation. Catheter bags were observed on the floor and hand hygiene was not offered to residents prior to eating. (Resident 3, Resident 39, and Cardinal Unit)
- D Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure care plan conferences were completed quarterly for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for care plan conferences. (Resident 34)
- D Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to revise a resident's care plan with a new intervention following a fall for 2 of 4 residents reviewed for falls. (Resident 23 and Resident 1)
- D Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure practitioner's diagnostic practices met professional standards of care for 2 of 6 residents reviewed for medication review. Residents had new diagnoses of schizophrenia over [AGE] years of age after admission to the facility. (Resident 4 and Resident 35)
- D Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure Qualified Medication Aides (QMAs) were providing services within their scope of practice for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for medication use. A QMA administered as needed (PRN) medication without prior authorization from a licensed nurse. (Resident 7)
- D Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure complete and accurate documentation was available in resident clinical records for 2 of 4 residents reviewed for falls. (Resident 17 and Resident 35)
October 16, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure adequate supervision, monitor behaviors, update the plan of care, and document relevant information to prevent accidents and then following an accident for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for accidents and dementia care. A resident (Resident C) with a history of wandering behaviors was not observed to enter another resident's room (Resident D) which led to a resident-to-resident altercation and a bite wound. (Resident C, Resident D)
March 4, 2025Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident received only the medications ordered by a physician and that medications were properly labeled for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pharmacy services. A resident was self-administering an antacid medication without the medication being properly labeled or ordered by a physician. (Resident D)
September 16, 2024Standard inspection, Complaint inspection · 21 citations
- E Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure care plans were revised quarterly in 12 of 13 residents reviewed for care planning and conferences, 1 of 2 residents reviewed for UTI (Urinary Tract Infections) catheters, and 2 of 3 for siderails. (Resident 7, Resident 9, Resident 11, Resident 12, Resident 13, Resident 17, Resident 18, Resident 19, Resident 12, Resident 23, Resident 37, Resident R)
- E 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure proper storage of medications for 3 of 3 medication carts, 1 of 1 treatment cart, and 1 of 1 medication storage room observed. Loose pills were observed in the medication cart drawers, medication was not labeled, and medication room refrigerator temperature logs were not completed. (200-M Hall, 400 Hall, 300 Hall, [NAME] Medication Storage Room)
- E Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food was stored, labeled, and dated properly in accordance with professional standards for food service and ensure chemical sanitization was monitored for 2 of 2 kitchen observations.
- E Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure the documentation was completed and accurate for 5 of 6 residents reviewed for accuaracy of falls documentation. (Resident 9, Resident 12, Resident 19, Resident 7, Resident 11)
- E Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure a resident was on EBP (enhanced barrier precautions) for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for catheters, for 3 of 3 random observations reviewed for hand hygiene during incontinence care and medication administration, and for 2 of 2 random observation for cleaning equipment in between residents (Resident 11, Resident 2, Resident 19, Resident 5, Resident 6
- E Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure the safety of resident's by not utilizing an emergency call system for 6 of 6 days during survey. (Public Restroom)
- E Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to provide a safe and sanitary environment for residents, staff, and the public for 9 random observations on 6 of 6 days. Urine odors in entrance hallway, conference room and [NAME] unit hallways. (Entrance Hallway, Conference Room, [NAME] Unit Hallways)
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to ensure that a resident who had medication at bedside had a physician order for the medication to be kept at bedside and self-administer, a completed assessment to self-administer, and a care plan based on 2 of 2 residents reviewed for self-administration of medications. (Resident 14. Resident 36)
- D Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to notify a Resident's representative during change in condition for 1 of 2 Residents with severely impaired cognition reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 37)
- D Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure proper clinical documentation was sent with a resident during a transfer for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for hospital transfers. (Resident 37)
- D Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a notice of transfer was provided during a transfer for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for hospital transfers. (Resident 37)
- D Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a bed hold was provided upon transfer for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for hospital transfers. (Resident 37)
- D Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure the MDS (Minimum Data Set) Assessment was completed accurately for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for restraints (Resident 11, Resident 19), 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications(Resident 37) and 1 of 6 residents review for falls(Resident 37). (Resident 11, Resident 19, Resident 37)
- D Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to develop care plans for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for UTIs and 1 of 5 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. A care plan was not developed for residents with new diagnoses and new medication orders. (Resident 12 and Resident 7)
- D Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure practitioner's diagnostic practices met professional standard of care for 1 of 1 Resident reviewed for a schizophrenia diagnosis over [AGE] years of age after admission. (Resident 37)
- D Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to monitor progression of pressure ulcers and document assessments for 2 of 2 residents reviewed for wound care. (Resident 23 and Resident 18)
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review, and observation, the facility failed to provide care, services, and supervision to prevent accidents, lacked thorough and complete assessments post fall, and failed to update interventions after falls for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for falls (Resident 37) and 1 of 1 for unsafe wandering. (Resident 201) Resident 37 experienced an unwitnessed fall and sustained a nose fracture.
- D Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure oxygen equipment was properly labeled and respiratory services were provided according to the care plan for 2 of 3 residents reviewed for respiratory care. (Resident 15 and Resident 11)
- D Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide ongoing assessment of the resident's condition and monitoring for complications of dialysis by completing Pre Dialysis Assessments, Post Dialysis Assessments, and Dialysis Communication Records for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for dialysis management. (Resident 15)
- D Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview, record review, and observation, the facility failed to ensure medication side effects were properly monitored and pharmacy recommendations were considered for 1 of 5 Residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. (Resident 37)
- D Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure an intravenous (IV) antibiotic was administered in accordance with physician orders for 1 of 1 resident reviewed for IV therapy. This deficient practice resulted in a resident being re-hospitalized to receive intravenous (IV) antibiotics. (Resident R)
February 7, 2024Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to ensure food was stored and labeled appropriately, and the areas free of food and debris in 2 of 2 kitchen observations. Food containers were found not labeled in the dry storage area, walk-in freezer, walk-in refrigerator, and shelving for spices in food preparation area in the kitchen. Food debris and paper were located in the walk-in freezer, drink refrigerator, refrigerator and dry storage.
October 3, 2023Complaint inspection · 1 citation
- D Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident's right of self-determination was promoted for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for notifications. A resident's scheduled appointment was rescheduled by the facility without notifying or including the resident in the change of plan. (Resident B)
June 9, 2023Standard inspection · 14 citations
- G Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that appropriate treatment and services were provided to prevent urinary tract infections (UTI) that resulted in hospitalizations for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for Urinary Catheter and UTI. This failure resulted in 11 UTIs which resulted in 5 hospital admissions and treatment with 12 antibiotics over the past year. (Resident 21)
- E Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure food was stored and served in accordance with professional standards for food service safety, and food was prepared in a sanitary manner for 2 of 2 observations of the kitchen, and 1 of 1 meal preparations observed. Food was open to air in the freezer, holes were observed in the walls of the kitchen, an expired label was observed on a container of flour, and food was touched with soiled gloves. (Main Kitchen)
- E Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a safe, comfortable, and sanitary environment was maintained in 1 of 4 resident halls. Cracks and missing tiles were observed in the floor, the floor was sticky, a toilet paper roll was broken off, window blinds were broken, privacy curtains were torn and missing, and the walls were observed with layers of paint and wall missing. (Secured Hall floor, Secured Hall small dining area, room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER], room [ROOM NUMBER])
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure that 1 of 5 residents observed during medication pass had a self administration assessment and order. (Resident 8)
- D Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to provide notification of change for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. A resident's representative was not notified prior to anti-anxiety or narcotic pain medication as requested by the representative. (Resident 48)
- D Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents received supervision and consistent implementation of interventions to prevent falls for 2 of 5 residents reviewed for accidents. Fall interventions were observed out of place, and care plans were not updated following falls. (Resident 40, Resident 48)
- D Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure attempt for management of pain was provided for 1 of 1 residents reviewed (Resident 28).
- D Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure appropriate social services were provided to meet the resident's needs for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for vision and dental services. (Resident 48)
- D Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure medications were administered appropriately for 1 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medication use. An antianxiety medication and narcotic pain medication were administered without rationale. (Resident 48)
- D Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Inspectors wroteBased on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents were free from unnecessary medications for 2 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. Residents had PRN (as needed) anti-anxiety medications that were ordered for greater than 14 days without a rationale included in their clinical record (Resident 21, Resident 48).
- D 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.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation and interview, the facility failed to provide proper storage of medications in 3 of 4 medication carts and 3 of 3 wound/treatment carts. Loose pills were found in the bottom of the medication cart drawers in 2 of 4 medication carts (Cardinal Hall and East Hall). There were improperly labeled bulk medications and over the counter medications in 3 of 3 wound/treatment carts (Wound/ treatment cart for East/Cardinal Hall, [NAME] Treatment Cart I/M Hall, Big Cart Wound Cart).
- D Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure meals were prepared to meet resident's needs according to the plan of care for 1 of 2 residents reviewed for dental care. A resident was not provided a diet as ordered. (Resident 48)
- D Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure that the appropriate antibiotics were prescribed in 1 of 6 residents reviewed for unnecessary medications. The resident was prescribed antibiotics on 3 occurrences that were resistant (ineffective) to the organism found in the culture and sensitivity (C&S). (Resident 21)
- C Post nurse staffing information every day.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure completed staffing sheets were posted daily for 5 of 5 days during the survey.
Fire safety inspections
43 fire safety citations on file: 17 on December 4, 2025, 16 on September 16, 2024, 10 on June 9, 2023.
Every fire safety citation43 citations
- F Establish roles under a Waiver declared by secretary.
- F Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- F Implement emergency and standby power systems.
- F Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- F Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
- F Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
- F Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
- F Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- F Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
- E Meet other general requirements.
- E Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- E Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- B Construct fire resistant interior walls.
- B To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- F Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
- F Develop a communication plan.
- F Establish emergency prep training and testing.
- F Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- F Implement emergency and standby power systems.
- F Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
- F Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- F Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- C Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
- C Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- F Implement emergency and standby power systems.
- F Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- F Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- F Meet other general requirements that are deficient.
- F Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- E To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
- E Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- E Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against this home in the last three years. The national average is 0.9 fines per home.
Staffing
Hours of care per resident per day, from the payroll records every home sends CMS. Higher means more staff time with each resident.
| Measure | This home | Indiana | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nursing staff (RN, LPN and aides) | 3.06 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.55 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.94 | 3.25 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 1.98 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.53 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 55.1% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 66.7% | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
CMS expects 4.64 hours a day for residents as sick as this home's (its case-mix figure). The staffing star compares the two.
Staffing by quarter, from daily payroll records
Every nursing home sends CMS its staff hours for each day (the Payroll Based Journal). Here they are added up by quarter. The latest quarter is the one behind the figures above. In January to March 2026, nursing staff hours per resident were 3.11 on weekdays and 2.94 on weekends, 5% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 12.1% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.97 in April to June 2025 to 3.06 in January to March 2026.
| Quarter | All nursing staff | Registered nurses | Weekdays | Weekends | Contract staff share | Days with no RN hours | Residents a day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.06 | 0.55 | 3.11 | 2.94 | 12.1% | 0 of 90 | 40 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.23 | 0.50 | 3.32 | 2.99 | 6.0% | 0 of 92 | 41 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.54 | 0.65 | 3.73 | 3.05 | 3.3% | 0 of 92 | 41 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.97 | 0.74 | 4.10 | 3.64 | 4.0% | 0 of 91 | 44 |
| United States, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.75 | 0.62 | 3.92 | 3.33 | 5.3% | 0.5% of days | |
| Indiana, Jan to Mar 2026 | 3.63 | 0.62 | 3.80 | 3.19 | 3.4% | 0.4% of days |
Hours per resident per day: staff hours in the quarter divided by resident days (the daily census CMS derives from resident assessments). Registered nurses include the director of nursing and RNs with administrative duties; aides include nurse aides in training and medication aides, as in CMS's own staffing measure. How these are calculated.
Quality measures
The measures CMS uses for the quality star. Lower is better for every one of them.
| Measure | This home | Indiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 20.9 | 11.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.0 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.3 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 24.8 | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 30.0 | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 4.9 | 22.2 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 11.9 | 10.8 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.1 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: DAVIESS COUNTY HOSPITAL. CMS links this home to Premier Healthcare of Illinois, a group of 3 nursing homes averaging 2.3 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daviess County Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 100% | 04/01/2017 |
| Morgan, Deborah | Contracted managing employee | Individual | 04/01/2017 | |
| Steiner, Deron | Corporate director | Individual | 04/01/2017 | |
| Conroy, Tracy | Corporate officer | Individual | 04/01/2017 | |
| Rodewald, Amanda | Corporate officer | Individual | 04/01/2017 |
As listed in the CMS ownership file, which names owners with a 5% or greater stake and the people and companies with operational or managerial control.
Questions to ask on a visit
Chosen from this home's own inspection record.
- How do you prevent falls and pressure injuries, and how are families told when one happens?Inspectors cited 11 problems in this area, most recently on July 16, 2026: "Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 9 problems in this area, most recently on December 4, 2025: "Allow resident to participate in the development and implementation of his or her person-centered plan of care."
- When is the care plan meeting, and can family attend it?Inspectors cited 9 problems in this area, most recently on December 4, 2025: "Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals."
- How are medications reviewed, and how often are antipsychotic or sedating drugs used?Inspectors cited 7 problems in this area, most recently on March 4, 2025: "Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.94 hours per resident per day, below the Indiana average of 3.25.
- How long has the current administrator been here?CMS counts 1 administrator who left in the period it measured.
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Indiana contacts for a concern about a nursing home
These are the official offices in Indiana. NursingHomeClear cannot take or act on complaints.
- Inspections and complaints: Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long-Term Care, the state agency that inspects nursing homes for CMS and takes complaints about care.
- Resident advocate: Indiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program, 800-622-4484. The long-term care ombudsman is a free, confidential advocate for residents and families, set up under the federal Older Americans Act.
- State inspection reports: Indiana Department of Health, Nursing Home Report Cards, where Indiana publishes its own records on licensed homes.
Common questions
- What is New Harmony Health Care Center's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates New Harmony Health Care Center 1 out of 5 stars overall, with 1 for health inspections, 1 for staffing and 3 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did New Harmony Health Care Center get at its last inspection?
- 10 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 4, 2025. The Indiana average is 7.2.
- Has New Harmony Health Care Center been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does New Harmony Health Care Center accept Medicaid?
- It is certified to take Medicaid (CMS lists it as "Medicare and Medicaid"). Certification does not mean a Medicaid bed is open: ask the admissions office.
- Who owns New Harmony Health Care Center?
- CMS lists 5 owners and managers, and links the home to Premier Healthcare of Illinois. Legal business name: DAVIESS COUNTY HOSPITAL.
Sources
- Ratings, staffing and fines: CMS Provider Information, released September 30, 2026, data as of September 1, 2026.
- Citations: CMS Health Deficiencies and Fire Safety Deficiencies.
- Owners: CMS Ownership. Penalties: CMS Penalties.
- Staffing by quarter: CMS Payroll Based Journal Daily Nurse Staffing, April 2025 to March 2026, summed by NursingHomeClear.
- Inspector summaries: CMS Full Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567 text), data as of September 1, 2026. Each quote is the part of the statement before the detailed findings.
- Inspection reports with the inspectors' full notes are on this home's Medicare.gov page.
- Something wrong on this page? Ask for a correction. We fix errors in our copy of the data; findings themselves can only be changed by CMS and the state.
- NursingHomeClear is independent and not affiliated with CMS, Medicare or any state agency. This page reports federal records; it does not rate, recommend or endorse any home, and it is not medical or legal advice.