Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Carmel Health & Living Community
118 Medical Dr · Carmel, IN 46032 · 188 certified beds
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About Carmel Health & Living Community
Carmel Health & Living Community is a nursing home in Carmel, Indiana. Its capacity is 188 beds, above the Hamilton County median of 94 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Cardon & Associates. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 30 citations, the most recent on November 13, 2025. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 3.71 hours per resident per day. It is one of 8 nursing homes listed in Carmel. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
2.0Staffing
2.0Quality measures
3.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (30)
Records from October 2023 to November 2025.
November 13, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 5, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0554Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
September 25, 2025
Tag F0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected October 24, 2025.
January 8, 2025
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected January 24, 2025.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0576Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
November 4, 2024
Tag F0644Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected November 22, 2024.
Penalties (1)
Total fines: $14,015
November 13, 2025 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $14,015 against this nursing home on November 13, 2025.
Staffing
3.71 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, up from 3.58 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Cardon & Associates, a chain of 19 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.7 overall, 3.3 for health inspections, 2.2 for staffing, 4.6 for quality measures.
- Parent company: Cardon Management Company LLC
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
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Nearby alternatives
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