Aperion Care Marion LLC
614 West 14th Street · Marion, IN · 46953 · 7656623701
70 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: Aperion Care
Why this verdict
- Carries CMS’s abuse warning icon.
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
- Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.
Red flags
CMS abuse warning
CMS flags this facility with its abuse icon: cited for abuse that caused harm in the past year, or potential harm in the past two years.
1 immediate-jeopardy citation in prior inspection cycles
Serious past findings — check whether the underlying problems were fixed and stayed fixed.
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 2 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
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Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.02 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.50 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.49 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 60% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (56 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E April 22, 2026
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected May 25, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected May 6, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary
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Potential for harm · D April 22, 2026
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · F April 22, 2026
Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home.
Corrected May 16, 2026 · Infection Control
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Actual harm · G February 26, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 26, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 20, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 30, 2025 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected October 14, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D September 9, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected September 23, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D July 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected August 13, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2025
Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
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.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2025
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 2, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E May 2, 2025
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected May 25, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155799 · certified since August 13, 2012. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.