BETZ NURSING HOME

Betz Nursing Home is a long-term care facility located at 116 Betz Rd in Auburn, Indiana (zip code 46706), within De Kalb County. The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It maintains a licensed capacity of 114 certified beds and can be reached by phone at (260) 925-3814. Betz Nursing Home holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are calculated using data from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 5 out of 5, reflecting performance on state and federal inspection surveys. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating staffing levels that are near the national midpoint. The quality measure rating is 4 out of 5, based on clinical data reported for residents in areas such as mobility, medication use, and hospitalizations. Betz Nursing Home is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and coverage limits. Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for individuals who meet the financial and clinical criteria established by the state of Indiana. Individuals and families seeking placement should verify current bed availability and payer acceptance directly with the facility, as coverage and capacity can change over time. When compared to national benchmarks, Betz Nursing Home performs above average in overall rating, health inspections, and quality measures. The overall rating of 5 stars is notably higher than the national average of 3.0 stars, and the health inspection rating of 5 stars similarly exceeds typical performance levels seen across nursing homes nationwide. The quality measure rating of 4 stars also surpasses the national midpoint. The staffing rating of 3 stars aligns with the national average, indicating neither a notable surplus nor deficit in staffing relative to peer facilities. These figures are drawn from CMS data and reflect performance during the applicable reporting periods. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to review the full CMS Nursing Home Care Compare profile for detailed inspection reports and staffing hour data.