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C
Below Standard

COLUMBIA HEALTHCARE CENTER

621 W COLUMBIA ST · EVANSVILLE, IN 47710

8124285678 · For profit - Corporation

171 beds113.3 residents154 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

COLUMBIA HEALTHCARE CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.27 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4384 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.63 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 21.98% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.27 HPRD — needs 0.21 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4384 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (2)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.27hrs/resident/day▼ 0.63
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4384hrs/resident/day▼ 0.24
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
21.98%
3.4865 weekday → 2.7203 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.5483hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5282hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4307std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Vanderburgh County Average-0.69 HPRD
3.96
03.27 HPRD
vs. Indiana State Average-0.45 HPRD
3.72
03.27 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.63 HPRD
3.90
03.27 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
COLUMBIA HEALTHCARE CENTER ★
EVANSVILLE · This facility
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C
3.270.4384★★★☆☆
BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE - BRENTWOOD CARE CENTER
EVANSVILLE
1.4 mi
C
3.44370.7414★★★☆☆
NORTH PARK NURSING CENTER
EVANSVILLE
1.7 mi
B
3.79140.6228★★★★☆
PARKVIEW CARE CENTER
EVANSVILLE
2 mi
B
3.68210.6759★★★☆☆
HERITAGE CENTER
EVANSVILLE
2.1 mi
B
3.72810.6087★★★☆☆
PARK TERRACE VILLAGE
EVANSVILLE
4 mi
B
3.80670.7289★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

9
Inspections
34
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Nov 13, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
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Sep 8, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
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Feb 13, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Dec 31, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Nov 1, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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May 9, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 26, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Nov 28, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Aug 14, 2023Health
14 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.