Deficiency Index

Cumberland Trace Health & Living Community

Plainfield, Indiana · CCN 155836

15 surveys since 2015, 6 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.

Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.

Citations on record
48
Surveys
15
Harm or worse
6
Immediate jeopardy
0
The record, 2015–2025
’15’20’25
No harm recordedHarm or worseNot surveyed
Harm or worse6

Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.

Beyond CMS’s monthly file12/15

Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.

The facility

Certified beds
104
Ownership
Government - County
Chain
CARDON & ASSOCIATES
County
Hendricks
Medicare-certified since
2015

CMS ratings

Overall
3
Health inspection
2
Staffing
4
Quality measures
5

CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.

Compared with similar facilities

Since 2021, this facility recorded somewhat more weighted findings than its peer group.

Weighted by harm level, against 32 government-run facilities of 100–127 beds in Indiana.

Last survey on record

May 23, 2025

535 days ago.

Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.

Staffing

MeasureThis facilityPeer median
Nurse hours per resident day3.853.61
Registered-nurse hours per resident day0.55—
Annual nurse turnover43.4%47.6%

As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.

Enforcement

Fines
$33,579 across 1 penalty

Federal civil money penalties and remedies as CMS currently publishes them. Amounts may still be under appeal.

Severity of recent findings

Citations by CMS scope and severity. Rows are harm level, columns are how widespread the finding was.
SeverityIsolatedPatternWidespread
Immediate jeopardyJ—K—L—
Actual harmG315.8%H—I—
No harm, potential for more than minimalD1473.7%E210.5%F—
No harm, potential for minimalA—B—C—
CMS’s current file: 19 of the 48 citations on record.

Most frequently cited here

In CMS’s current monthly file.

  • F5782×

    Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

  • F6412×

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

  • F6842×

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

  • F6892×

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • F7612×

    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.

In the surveyor’s words

From the most serious findings on record at Cumberland Trace Health & Living Community, in the surveyor’s own words.

  • Actual harm, isolatedF684May 23, 2025

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to follow their policy for wound management to ensure a resident, (Resident C) received effective and appropriate treatments to prevent a non-pressure wound from becoming infected which resulted in actual harm when Resident C's wound became infected and required a hospital re-admission with a hip replacement exchange of the femoral head and liner [the plastic or metal part that sits inside the socket] for 1 of 1 residents reviewed for non-pressure wounds. Findings include: During a confidential interview, it was indicated Resident C had a total right hip replacement, but while she was home recovering, she fell and sustained a second right hip fracture and several fractures in her left foot and ankle. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689May 23, 2025

    A. Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to prevent the potential for accidents for a resident (Resident 60) who had a history of falls with injury, by ensuring appropriate interventions were in place after she moved to a new room which resulted in actual harm, after she rolled out of bed and sustained an arm fracture for 1 of 9 residents reviewed for accidents; and failed to implement new interventions to prevent the potential for accidents for 2 of 9 residents reviewed for accidents (Residents 30 and 64). B. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF550Apr 23, 2024

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident (Resident 83) was treated with respect and dignity for 1 of 6 residents who attended and complained during an Indiana Health Department (IDOH) Resident Council meeting. This deficient practice resulted in psychosocial harm when the facility failed to provide interventions for her ongoing roommate concerns causing Resident 83 to be afraid to continue complaining about the situation, she began to lose sleep, had bad dreams, isolated herself in her room, became more tearful, and required an increase in her medication. (Residents 83 and 30). Findings include: On 4/15/24 at 11:28 a.m., Resident 83 was observed. She appeared to be asleep in her recliner. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Aug 26, 2022

    Based on observation, interview, and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident was mechanically transferred using proper technique for 1 of 3 residents reviewed for falls with injury resulting in actual harm when a resident fell during a Hoyer lift transfer and obtained multiple right leg fractures and a displaced fracture of the spine in lumbar 4 (L4) (Resident B). Findings include: On 8/25/22 at 2:08 p.m., Resident B was observed, at a different skilled nursing home facility, lying in bed with her personal blanket covering her, bunched around her waist. The resident was restless with continuous movements to include moving her hand back and forth over her abdomen and rolling her head side to side. […]

  • Actual harm, isolatedF689Feb 16, 2022

    Based on interview and record review, the facility failed to ensure a resident who was totally dependent on staff for transfers, had appropriate supervision to prevent an accident which resulted in actual harm when she fell out of her wheelchair and sustained a leg fracture and [CONDITION(S)] for 1 of 4 residents reviewed for accidents (Resident B). Further, the facility failed to ensure fall risk assessments were completed in a timely manner according to facility policy for 4 of 4 residents reviewed for falls (Resident B, C, D and E). Findings include: 1. On 2/15/22 at 10:18 a.m., Resident B's record was reviewed. […]

Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 48 on record.

Every survey on record

FindingsAt actual harm or above

  • May 23, 2025Standard and complaint7 findings · 2 harm
  • Apr 23, 2024Standard4 findings · 1 harm
  • Feb 16, 2023Standard and complaint8 findings
  • Aug 26, 2022Complaint1 finding · 1 harm
  • Feb 16, 2022Complaint2 findings · 1 harm
  • Jun 3, 2021Complaint3 findings
  • Mar 19, 2021Complaint3 findings
  • Jan 22, 2021Infection control1 finding
Show the 7 earlier surveys
  • Dec 4, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Oct 15, 2020Infection control1 finding
  • Aug 22, 2019Complaint2 findings
  • Apr 29, 2019Standard4 findings
  • May 24, 2018Standard5 findings
  • Jul 14, 2017Standard2 findings
  • Aug 13, 2015Complaint4 findings · 1 harm

Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.

Comparable facilities

The nearest facilities to this one in the same peer group, by weighted findings.

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