Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Muncie, IN

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Muncie
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Muncie has a total of 43 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,673 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Muncie of 87,879, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 23.93 persons in Muncie. There were 2,590 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 70.51 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Muncie has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Muncie and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.59	0.63 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.30	2.23 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.82	0.78 / 0.88
All Staff	3.71	3.65 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Indiana.

COVID-19 Infections in Muncie Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Muncie there were a total of 13 new cases and 13 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Muncie

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Muncie Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Muncie, IN. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Muncie

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Muncie based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Waters Edge Village 2200 WEST WHITE RIVER BLVD MUNCIE, IN	8.67
Bethany Pointe Health Campus 1707 BETHANY RD ANDERSON, IN	15.33
Willowbend Living Center 7524 E JACKSON ST MUNCIE, IN	8.67
Westminster Village Muncie Inc 5801 W BETHEL AVE MUNCIE, IN	13.33
Summit Health and Living 701 S MAIN ST SUMMITVILLE, IN	10.00
Waters of Hartford City Skilled Nursing Facility 0548 S 100 W HARTFORD CITY, IN	8.00
Colonial Oaks Health Care Center 4725 S COLONIAL OAKS DR MARION, IN	5.33
Rawlins House Health and Living Community 300 J H WALKER DR PENDLETON, IN	18.67
Edgewater Woods 1809 N MADISON AVE ANDERSON, IN	22.00
Twin City Health Care 627 E NORTH H STREET GAS CITY, IN	14.67

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Muncie based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Signature Healthcare of Muncie 4301 N WALNUT ST MUNCIE, IN	76.00 /
Aperion Care Marion LLC 614 WEST 14TH STREET MARION, IN	129.67
Brookside Care Strategies 505 N GAVIN ST MUNCIE, IN	104.00 /
Cardinal Care Strategies 4600 E JACKSON ST MUNCIE, IN	120.83 /
The Waters of Muncie 2400 CHATEAU DR MUNCIE, IN	85.83
Envive of Anderson 1821 LINDBERG RD ANDERSON, IN	63.33
Hickory Creek at New Castle 901 N 16TH STREET NEW CASTLE, IN	30.00
Randolph Nursing Home 701 S OAK ST WINCHESTER, IN	49.33
Brickyard Healthcare - Muncie Care Center 2701 LYN-MAR DR MUNCIE, IN	62.00
Woodlands The 3820 W JACKSON ST MUNCIE, IN	64.00

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