VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION — Nursing Home in WABASH, IN

1955 S VERNON ST, WABASH, IN, 46992 | 2605638438

CMS Five-Star Rating

★★☆☆☆ 2/5

Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures

Facility Overview

Medicare Medicaid
Certified Beds71
Average Residents/Day47.8
CMS Certification Number155810

Staffing Levels

Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)

Total Nurse Staffing 4.13 HPRD
RN Staffing 0.92 HPRD

Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies

Most Recent Inspection December 19, 2025
Total Deficiencies 5

VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION had 5 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (December 19, 2025).

Inspection Findings — December 19, 2025

  • Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 30, 2026
  • Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 30, 2026
  • 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. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 30, 2026
  • Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 30, 2026
  • Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. (Level D)
    Corrected — January 30, 2026
CareQED Analysis

Vernon Health & Rehabilitation is a 71-bed nursing home in Wabash, Indiana. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident day, above the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 5 deficiencies, none of them severe.

The facility’s nursing staffing is a relative strength, with care coverage that is stronger than typical for the state. You may want to ask how the home has addressed recent survey findings about pressure ulcer prevention and wound care to prevent future skin breakdown.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION Medicare and Medicaid certified?

VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.

What is VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION's CMS star rating?

VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.

How is staffing at VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION?

VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION reports 4.13061 total nurse hours per resident day.

Has VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION had health inspection deficiencies?

On its most recent inspection, VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION had 5 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.

How many beds does VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION have?

VERNON HEALTH & REHABILITATION has 71 certified beds.

Data Source

This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.

CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.

CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.

CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.

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