Westside Retirement Village

8616 W 10th St · Indianapolis, IN · 46234 · 3172092800

132 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Life Care Centers of America

Why this verdict

  • 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

1 abuse-related citation at the actual-harm level

Inspectors cited failures in the abuse-prevention rules (F600–F610) that resulted in actual harm to a resident.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 37
Serious harm & abuse 20% 84
Staffing 20% 66
Federal penalties 15% 100
Trend 10% 78
Context 5% 100

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: 2 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.603.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.480.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.20≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year45%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)none

Inspection citations (73 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected April 10, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026 · found via complaint

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D March 20, 2026 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected April 10, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E March 6, 2026

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · E March 6, 2026

    Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026

    Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · F March 6, 2026

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

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · D March 6, 2026

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Corrected April 7, 2026 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D July 22, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected August 22, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D May 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E May 21, 2025 · found via complaint

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Potential for harm · E May 21, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected June 27, 2025 · Environmental

  • Potential for harm · D January 15, 2025 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected February 17, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D January 15, 2025 · found via complaint

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Corrected February 17, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D January 15, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected February 17, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E January 15, 2025

    Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

    Corrected February 17, 2025 · Resident Rights

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 155606 · certified since January 1, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.