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The Waters Of Indianapolis

Nursing Home Facility

3895 S Keystone Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46227

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
The Waters Of Indianapolis

The Waters Of Indianapolis is a senior care community located in Indianapolis, IN. It provides nursing home care and senior living for older adults in the Indianapolis area. To learn more or schedule a tour, call (317) 787-5364.

Operated by Infinity Healthcare Consulting, which runs 62 communities in our directory.

The Waters Of Indianapolis is licensed for 81 beds, about typical for the area, where senior care communities in Indianapolis average about 98 beds.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 80% of its licensed beds. That is above the Indianapolis average of roughly 70%.

Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2025 and recorded 8 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.3 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Indianapolis average about 3.7 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 47%.

The community is located in Marion County, IN.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 3/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 25 problems at The Waters Of Indianapolis. None of them caused harm to a resident. 13 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

Medicare stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 15, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

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

    Inspected December 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 16, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread Nutrition and Dietary

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

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

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

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

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

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.

    Inspected June 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    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.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2025. Corrected by July 17, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

The Waters Of Indianapolis offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 81
  • Occupancy 80%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.3
  • Annual staff turnover 47%
  • Last health inspection June 2025

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