MONTICELLO HEALTHCARE

Monticello Healthcare is a long-term care facility located at 1120 N Main St in Monticello, Indiana, within White County. The facility operates with 102 certified beds and is classified as a non-profit corporation. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents, making it accessible to a broad range of patients requiring skilled nursing or long-term care services. Monticello Healthcare holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS assigns these ratings based on three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 3 out of 5, which aligns with the national average. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, falling below the national average, indicating that staffing levels at this facility are lower relative to comparable facilities across the country. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest possible score, reflecting that the facility's clinical quality indicators perform at a high level compared to national benchmarks. These component ratings are based on data collected and published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. As a Medicare and Medicaid certified facility, Monticello Healthcare accepts residents whose care is funded through either of these federal and state programs. This dual certification is relevant for families and care coordinators evaluating payment options. Residents who qualify for Medicare may receive short-term skilled nursing care under that benefit, while those who meet financial and medical eligibility criteria may utilize Medicaid for longer-term care needs. The facility's non-profit corporate ownership structure may also be a consideration for those comparing facilities across different ownership categories. When viewed against national averages, Monticello Healthcare presents a mixed but generally favorable profile. Its overall 4-star rating is one point above the national average of 3.0 stars. The quality measure rating of 5 stars is notably high and suggests strong performance on clinical outcome indicators. However, the staffing rating of 2 stars is below the national average, which may be a relevant data point for those reviewing staffing-related factors. The health inspection rating of 3 stars is consistent with national norms. Taken together, the CMS data for this facility reflects above-average overall performance, driven primarily by its quality measure scores, with staffing levels representing an area where the facility scores below the national benchmark.