Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to receive registry verification before filling the role of a Certified Nurse Aide (CNA) for 1 of 5 CNA licenses reviewed. An employee was working as a CNA without the facility verifying registration. (CNA 24)Finding includes:On 12/8/25 at 1:00 P.M., the employee records were reviewed. There was not a license found on CNA 24. She was hired 8/28/24 and her 120 days would have been up 12/26/24.During an interview on 12/9/25 at 9:50 A.M., the Administrator provided a certificate of completion for the 105 hour nurse aide training from the Indiana State Department of Health and said that was what was provided to them. …
F729 citations in Indiana
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
Against expectation — 2025
Indiana cites F729 less often than its own record predicts
0.63 times the national share — cited less often here than elsewhere.
Of every deficiency written in Indiana in 2025, this is the portion that was F729.
Each state is measured against its own expected share, not against other states.
In the surveyor’s words
What Indiana surveyors wrote
F729 findings written in Indiana, one from each severity band recorded here, most serious first.
Severity is as the surveyor wrote it. Some findings had already been corrected before the survey.
Based on record review and interview, the facility failed to ensure CNAs had a current and valid certificate to work in the facility for 1 of 15 CNA records reviewed. (CNA 1)Finding includes:The employee files were reviewed on [DATE] at 3:00 p.m. The certification for CNA 1 expired on [DATE].The staff schedule indicated CNA 1 worked on the following days since her certification expired: [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], [DATE], and [DATE].During an interview on [DATE] at 3:14 p.m., the Human Resources Director indicated CNA 1's certification expired, and she was going to help her fix it.During an interview on [DATE] at 10:22 a.m., the Corporate Administrator indicated there was a system in place… …
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Recent years
| Year | Share of Indiana citations | vs expected |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.05% | 1.21× |
| 2025 | 0.03% | 0.63× |
Shares of citations, not counts: earlier years hold fewer inspections.
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