Waters of Peru Skilled Nursing Facility, the

317 Blair Pike · Peru, IN · 46970 · 7654734426

130 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Infinity Healthcare Consulting

  • No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

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Red flags

No red flags in the current CMS record. Genuinely good news — pair it with an in-person tour before deciding.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 73
Serious harm & abuse 20% 100
Staffing 20% 70
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 86
Context 5% 75

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.443.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.670.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.09≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year38%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (16 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D June 27, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected July 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 27, 2025

    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.

    Corrected July 17, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 27, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 17, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    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 August 23, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

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

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · E July 24, 2024

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Corrected July 31, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D July 24, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 23, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 25, 2023

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

    Corrected September 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 25, 2023

    Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Corrected September 11, 2023 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D August 25, 2023

    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Corrected September 11, 2023 · Environmental

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155039 · certified since November 1, 1972. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.