WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE — Nursing Home in PERU, IN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 130 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 41.9 |
| CMS Certification Number | 155039 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.47 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.69 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (June 27, 2025).
Inspection Findings — June 27, 2025
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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 — July 17, 2025
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — July 17, 2025
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Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. (Level D)Corrected — July 17, 2025
Waters of Peru Skilled Nursing Facility, the is a 130-bed nursing home in Peru, Indiana. It holds a 4-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.5 hours per resident day, below the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in June 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility’s above-average overall CMS rating suggests generally solid performance compared with many peers. However, it recently had a citation related to infection prevention, so ask what specific corrective steps they implemented and how they monitor ongoing infection-control compliance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE's CMS star rating?
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE has an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE?
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE reports 3.468 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE have?
WATERS OF PERU SKILLED NURSING FACILITY, THE has 130 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- HICKORY CREEK AT PERU — 3/5 — 0.3 mi
- BLAIR RIDGE HEALTH CAMPUS — 4/5 — 1.0 mi
- APERION CARE PERU — 1/5 — 6.7 mi
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.