Nursing Homes in Batesville, Indiana
Batesville has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 152 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is at Indiana's state average of 3.1 stars. 1 facility earns a B grade or better and is recommended for family consideration.
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Facilities graded A or B that meet our quality standards
City Average
-0.09 vs state
Total Beds
152
across 2 facilities
High Risk Facilities
1
0 under CMS review
0 with abuse citations
Nurse Availability
41 min
RN time per resident daily
Below CMS recommendation
Well Staffed
0
exceed staffing threshold
0% of facilities
Zero Fines
passed all inspections
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improved vs last year
0 declined
Top Rated in Batesville
St Andrews Health Campus
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St Andrews Health Campus
★★★★★ · 80/100 · 66 beds
Waters Of Batesville, The
★★★★★ · 35/100 · 86 beds
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About Nursing Home Care in Batesville
When it comes to nursing home care in Batesville, IN, the options are concerning at best. The standout is Batesville Nursing and Rehabilitation, but even it comes with some reservations. Overall, Batesville's nursing home market is limited, and families may find better options by looking in nearby cities.
Aside from Batesville Nursing and Rehabilitation, families should be cautious. While Waters of Batesville, The has a clean record with zero fines, it lacks the staffing levels necessary for quality care. Unfortunately, this facility is not recommended due to its overall performance and should be considered with careful scrutiny. If you’re willing to travel, consider exploring facilities in nearby towns like Greensburg or Lawrenceburg for potentially better options.
Families should avoid Waters of Batesville, The entirely due to its alarming Grade F rating. This facility has serious issues that could affect the well-being of your loved ones. When visiting any nursing home, always ask about staff turnover rates and request to speak with current residents and their families. This will give you a clearer picture of the care environment before making a decision.
Batesville at a Glance
Good News
- • 2 facilities with clean records—no fines in 3 years
- • 1 community-run facility (non-profit)
- • 1 facility earned 5-star CMS rating
Be Aware
- • 1 facility has serious problems—check before visiting
- • Some facilities have less nurse time than recommended
What's Changing
- → 2 facilities stayed the same
- ★ Overall: Batesville is stable
Questions Batesville Families Should Ask
Based on what we found in local inspection data
How many RN hours per resident do you provide daily?
CMS recommends 0.75 hrs; Batesville avg is 0.69 hrs (41 min)
Have you received any fines in the past 3 years?
2 of 2 Batesville facilities have zero fines
What were your most recent inspection findings?
Ask for specifics—1 local facility has serious deficiencies
What is your staff-to-resident ratio on weekends?
Weekend staffing often differs from weekday levels
Finding Quality Nursing Home Care in Batesville, Indiana
Batesville, Indiana's Ripley County seat, has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with approximately 152 beds. Families have solid options to choose from.
Batesville vs. Indiana: Near State Average
Batesville nursing homes perform near the state average on key quality metrics. The city's average CMS rating of 3.00 stars is close to Indiana's statewide average of 3.09 stars.
1 of 2 facility earns a B grade or better. Families should still research carefully, as 1 facility has significant concerns.
Understanding Our Trust Score System
The Trust Score is a 0-100 rating calculated from CMS's official nursing home database. The score combines five data categories:
- Health Inspection Results — Recent deficiencies, their severity, and patterns over time
- Staffing Levels — RN hours, total nursing hours, and weekend staffing
- Quality Measures — Clinical outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, and rehospitalizations
- Penalties — Fines, payment denials, and enforcement actions
- Complaints — Substantiated complaints and their severity
In Batesville, 1 facility scores a B grade or better, indicating they meet quality benchmarks across these categories. We recommend families prioritize these facilities and carefully research any facility rated C or below before visiting.
Staffing: A Significant Concern in Batesville
Staffing levels are among the most important predictors of nursing home quality. Research consistently shows that facilities with more nursing staff—especially registered nurses—have better outcomes for residents.
Batesville facilities average 0.69 RN hours per resident day, which falls below the CMS-recommended threshold of 0.75 hours. The typical Batesville resident receives approximately 41 minutes of RN attention daily—compared to the 45 minutes experts recommend.
0 Batesville facilities exceed CMS staffing recommendations. Families prioritizing staffing should look for facilities with the "Top Staffing" badge and ask specifically about RN hours during facility visits.
Ownership: Mix of For-Profit and Non-Profit
Batesville has 1 non-profit nursing homes and 1 for-profit facility. 2 of 2 facilities are chain-owned, with the remainder independently operated.
Research suggests non-profit facilities often have higher staffing levels and fewer deficiencies on average, though ownership type alone does not guarantee quality. Families should evaluate each facility individually using inspection data, staffing levels, and recent deficiency reports.
Nearby Alternatives Worth Considering
Families may also want to consider nearby Indiana cities for additional options. The following Indiana cities offer multiple nursing home options:
- Indianapolis — 44 facilities
- Fort Wayne — 26 facilities
- Evansville — 17 facilities
- Muncie — 11 facilities
- South Bend — 10 facilities
- Terre Haute — 9 facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nursing homes are in Batesville, Indiana?
Batesville has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes with a total of 152 beds. The city average CMS rating is 3.0 stars, which is below Indiana's state average of 3.1 stars.
What are the best nursing homes in Batesville?
Based on our Trust Score analysis of CMS inspection data, the top-rated nursing homes in Batesville include:
- • St Andrews Health Campus — Grade B+, 80/100 Trust Score
- • Waters Of Batesville, The — Grade F, 35/100 Trust Score
These facilities have strong inspection records and staffing levels.
Which Batesville nursing homes should I avoid?
We flag 1 facility in Batesville as high-risk based on patterns of serious deficiencies, substantial fines, or placement on CMS's Special Focus Facility list. These facilities are marked with warning indicators in our listings above.
We recommend avoiding facilities with: Grade D or F, recent "Immediate Jeopardy" citations (indicating serious harm or risk to residents), or those on CMS's Special Focus Facility list.
The Bottom Line on Batesville Nursing Homes
Batesville offers typical nursing home options for the state. Focus your search on the 1 facility graded A or B, particularly those with zero fines and strong staffing. Avoid the 1 high-risk facilities flagged in our analysis.