Rawlins House Health & Living Community
300 J H Walker Dr, Pendleton, IN 46064 · Madison County · (765) 778-7501
110 certified beds, about 103 residents a day · Government - County · Medicare and Medicaid since 1990
CMS Care Compare ratings, data as of September 1, 2026 · CCN 155357 · See it on Medicare.gov · Compare with other homes
The record in brief
At its most recent standard inspection, on December 22, 2025, inspectors cited 4 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2, the national average 9.2).
None of its 11 health citations since July 2023 was rated as actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
CMS lists no fines against this home in the last three years.
Nurses and nurse aides worked 3.26 hours per resident per day, against 3.69 across Indiana and 3.86 nationally. Registered nurses accounted for 0.84 of those hours.
44.8% of nursing staff left within the year CMS measured (Indiana average 45.9%).
CMS links it to Cardon & Associates, an affiliated group of 19 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.
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 11 health citations on file.
December 22, 2025Standard inspection · 4 citations
- E Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure residents with a diagnosis of dementia were free from antipsychotic medications being used as a chemical restraint due to lack of gradual does reductions (GDR), statements of contraindication, and failed GDR without documented psychotic behaviors for 3 of 4 residents reviewed for antipsychotic use. (Residents 42, 46, and 10)
- E Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to provide notice of transfer/discharge and bed hold policy to the resident or resident representative for 4 of 5 residents reviewed for hospitalizations. (Resident 112, 25, 3, and 64, )
- D Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to administer the appropriate Pneumococcal vaccinations per the Center for Disease and Control (CDC) guidance for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for infection control. (Resident 2)
- D Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.
Inspectors wroteBased on record review and interview, the facility failed to administer the appropriate COVID-19 vaccinations per the Center for Disease and Control (CDC) guidance for 1 of 5 residents reviewed for infection control.
September 11, 2024Standard inspection · 4 citations
- E Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure menus were followed for 4 of 4 residents reviewed for receiving diets/menus as ordered (Residents 45, 10, 42 and 60).
- E Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure resident food preferences were reviewed and honored for 4 of 4 residents reviewed for food preferences (Residents 45, 10, 42 and 60).
- 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 appropriately date stored medications, discard expired insulin vials, and label medications with resident information in 4 of 5 medication carts observed for medication storage. (South 1 medication cart, South treatment cart, North medication cart, and North treatment cart)
- D Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow infection prevention and control procedures during wound care related to Enhanced Barrier Precautions (EBPs) for 1 of 2 resident reviewed for skin impairments.
July 31, 2023Standard inspection · 3 citations
- D Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to evaluate residents for self-administration of medications prior to leaving medications unattended at the bedside for 2 of 7 residents reviewed for infection control. (Residents 255 and 315)
- 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 and/or implement a comprehensive care plan regarding communication for a resident with hearing loss for 1 of 21 residents review for care plan development and implementation. (Resident 3) Finding Includes: During an interview on 7/24/23 at 3:42 p.m., Resident 3 indicated she had been evaluated for hearing aides and had not heard any update regarding them. Many times, when she received care from staff, she had to ask them to repeat themselves. On Wednesdays, she played piano to accompany a gentleman who came to the facility and sang. It became difficult to hear the hymn number he announced and she had to ask him to repeat the number. She felt frustrated when she had to ask him to repeat himself. She missed most of the conversations at lunch because the female resident she sat with had a soft voice. [...]
- D Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Inspectors wroteBased on observation, record review, and interview, the facility failed to follow a physician's order for bilateral pressure relief boots for a dependant resident for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for pressure ulcers. (Resident 100)
Fire safety inspections
17 fire safety citations on file: 2 on December 22, 2025, 9 on September 11, 2024, 6 on July 31, 2023.
Every fire safety citation17 citations
- 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.
- F Implement emergency and standby power systems.
- F Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- F Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- E Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.
- E Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- E Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
- E Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
- D Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- C Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- E Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- E Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
- E Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- E Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- E Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
- C Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
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) | 3.26 | 3.69 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.84 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff on weekends | 2.97 | 3.25 | 3.42 |
| Nurse aides | 1.88 | ||
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.54 | ||
| Nursing staff turnover (share who left in a year) | 44.8% | 45.9% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 12.5% | 40.3% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
CMS expects 3.59 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 3.38 on weekdays and 2.97 on weekends, 12% lower on weekends (nationally, weekends ran 15% lower). Contract or agency staff worked 3.1% of nursing hours, against 5.3% nationally. Total nursing hours per resident went from 3.27 in April to June 2025 to 3.26 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 | 3.26 | 0.84 | 3.38 | 2.97 | 3.1% | 0 of 90 | 103 |
| Oct to Dec 2025 | 3.20 | 0.89 | 3.29 | 2.97 | 2.9% | 0 of 92 | 103 |
| Jul to Sep 2025 | 3.14 | 0.85 | 3.26 | 2.83 | 2.8% | 0 of 92 | 106 |
| Apr to Jun 2025 | 3.27 | 0.87 | 3.41 | 2.91 | 1.1% | 0 of 91 | 100 |
| 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.
Staff pay reports
Staff pay at this home
No staff pay figure for this home has passed review yet. A figure appears only after at least 5 reports from at least 3 different people, sent over at least 60 days, have passed review.
Official wage estimates for Indiana
| Job | Median | Middle half | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana, all employers | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $18.43 | $17.80 to $21.36 | 33,640 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $31.60 | $29.35 to $35.30 | 14,480 |
| Registered nurses | $40.14 | $37.86 to $48.28 | 68,980 |
| United States, nursing care facilities | |||
| CNAs (nursing assistants) | $20.67 | $17.91 to $22.55 | 534,270 |
| LPNs and LVNs | $33.86 | $30.05 to $37.40 | 188,210 |
| Registered nurses | $41.11 | $37.85 to $47.68 | 142,270 |
Hourly wages; the middle half runs from the 25th to the 75th percentile. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. BLS has no separate estimate for medication aides. These are survey estimates for whole occupations, not figures for any one home.
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 | 11.6 | 11.0 | 13.9 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.8 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 3.2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 10.3 | 11.9 | 14.1 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 4.6 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay residents, 2025Q2-2026Q1 | 23.7 | 13.6 | 15.4 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 19.9 | 22.2 | 23.8 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit Short Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 9.3 | 10.8 | 12.0 |
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days Long Stay residents, 20250101-20251231 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
Owners and operators
Legal business name: RIVERVIEW HOSPITAL. CMS links this home to Cardon & Associates, a group of 19 nursing homes averaging 3.7 stars overall.
| Name | Role | Type | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverview Hospital | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | Organization | 100% | 06/01/2011 |
| Lument Real Estate Capital LLC | 5% or greater security interest | Organization | 11/18/2010 | |
| Balla, Matthew | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Cattell, Zachary | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 04/25/2022 | |
| Fauth, Kendra | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Haug, Amy | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| McClarnon, Danielle | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 05/01/2024 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| McCoskey, Catherine | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 09/24/2018 | |
| Spencer, Leaann | Managing control - governing body | Individual | 06/18/2018 | |
| Friend, Jayna | Corporate officer | Individual | 06/01/2021 | |
| Hyatt, David | Corporate officer | Individual | 03/27/2023 | |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 08/23/2013 | |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 12/01/2011 | |
| Moore Operating Group Inc | Operational/managerial control | Organization | 05/18/2020 | |
| Balla, Matthew | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Cattell, Zachary | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 04/25/2022 | |
| Covey, Charles | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 09/24/2018 | |
| Fauth, Kendra | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Hashmi, Syed | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 09/28/2020 | |
| Haug, Amy | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Hyatt, David | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 03/27/2023 | |
| Ingram, Stephanie | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 09/01/2021 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| McCoskey, Catherine | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 09/24/2018 | |
| McIntosh, Eric | Operational/managerial control | Individual | 10/31/2021 | |
| Headley, Kathy | Individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any ADP of the SNF | Individual | 09/04/2025 | |
| Moore, Daniel | Individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any ADP of the SNF | Individual | 09/04/2025 | |
| Moore, David | Individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any ADP of the SNF | Individual | 09/04/2025 | |
| Moore, Stephen | Individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any ADP of the SNF | Individual | 09/04/2025 | |
| Ankura Consulting Group LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 06/15/2022 | |
| Bradley & Associates Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 01/01/2023 | |
| Cardon and Associates Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 06/25/2025 | |
| Cardon Management Company LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 06/25/2025 | |
| Cole Marketing Communications Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 04/01/2015 | |
| Forvis Mazars LLP | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 01/01/2021 | |
| Healthdrive Podiatry Group Pa | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 03/07/2019 | |
| Heart of Cardon LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 09/06/2007 | |
| Jeffrey L Morer Od PC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 03/07/2019 | |
| Lacy Beyl & Company Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 07/15/2015 | |
| Lifespan Therapy LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 10/25/2007 | |
| Lument Real Estate Capital LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 10/24/2025 | |
| Med-Pass Incorporated | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 09/01/2020 | |
| Mobile Audiology Associates PC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 03/07/2019 | |
| Moser Consulting Incorporated | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 04/01/2020 | |
| Proactive Clinical Partners | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 01/01/2020 | |
| Rawlins House Property LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 12/01/2011 | |
| Respiratory Partners Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 11/01/2019 | |
| Third Eye Health Inc | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/04/2022 | |
| Vox Global LLC | Adp of the SNF | Organization | 02/28/2019 | |
| Balla, Matthew | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 05/23/2022 | |
| Cattell, Zachary | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 04/25/2022 | |
| Covey, Charles | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 09/24/2018 | |
| Fauth, Kendra | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| Friend, Jayna | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 06/01/2021 | |
| Gormal, Gregg | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/01/2016 | |
| Hashmi, Syed | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 09/28/2020 | |
| Haug, Amy | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 01/04/2022 | |
| Ingram, Stephanie | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 09/01/2021 | |
| Lopossa, Lynn | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/17/2023 | |
| McClarnon, Danielle | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 05/01/2024 | |
| McClelland, Thomas | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 12/26/2021 | |
| McCoskey, Catherine | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 09/24/2018 | |
| McIntosh, Eric | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 10/31/2021 | |
| Spencer, Leaann | Adp of the SNF | Individual | 06/18/2018 |
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.
- What changed in infection control since the last inspection, and who on staff is the infection preventionist?Inspectors cited 3 problems in this area, most recently on December 22, 2025: "Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations."
- How do residents and families raise a complaint or grievance, and how fast is it answered?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on December 22, 2025: "Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies."
- Can we see a week of menus and the kitchen, and how are special diets handled?Inspectors cited 2 problems in this area, most recently on September 11, 2024: "Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident."
- How are allegations of abuse or neglect reported and investigated, and who tells the family?Inspectors cited 1 problem in this area, most recently on December 22, 2025: "Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function."
- Who is on the floor on Saturday and Sunday, and how many residents does each aide care for?Weekend nurse staffing here was 2.97 hours per resident per day, below the Indiana average of 3.25.
Other nursing homes nearby
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- Envive of Anderson Anderson, 9 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 18 citations
- Edgewater Woods Anderson, 9.1 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 14 citations
- Northview Health and Living Anderson, 9.2 mi · 2 of 5 stars · 21 citations
- Waters of Chesterfield Skilled Nursing Facility Chesterfield, 10 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 14 citations
- Middletown Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Middletown, 10.7 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 9 citations
- Bethany Pointe Health Campus Anderson, 10.7 mi · 4 of 5 stars · 13 citations
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 Rawlins House Health & Living Community's Medicare star rating?
- CMS rates Rawlins House Health & Living Community 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 4 for health inspections, 4 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (CMS data as of September 1, 2026).
- How many deficiencies did Rawlins House Health & Living Community get at its last inspection?
- 4 health deficiencies at the standard inspection on December 22, 2025. The Indiana average is 7.2.
- Has Rawlins House Health & Living Community been fined?
- CMS lists no fines in the last three years.
- Does Rawlins House Health & Living Community 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 Rawlins House Health & Living Community?
- CMS lists 69 owners and managers, and links the home to Cardon & Associates. Legal business name: RIVERVIEW 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.
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