WATERS EDGE VILLAGE

Waters Edge Village is a Medicare and Medicaid certified skilled nursing facility located at 2200 West White River Blvd in Muncie, Indiana (ZIP: 47303), within Delaware County. The facility operates under for-profit individual ownership and maintains a total of 74 certified beds. According to data from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), Waters Edge Village holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS ratings are derived from three component measures. The health inspection rating for this facility is 3 out of 5, reflecting findings from standard on-site inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is 2 out of 5, which falls below the national average and indicates lower staffing levels relative to resident census compared to most facilities nationwide. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest possible rating, reflecting performance on clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS across resident populations. Waters Edge Village is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid payments. This dual certification means the facility is eligible to serve residents whose care is funded through the federal Medicare program, which typically covers short-term skilled nursing and rehabilitation stays, as well as residents whose care is funded through the Medicaid program, which covers longer-term custodial care for those who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria. Individuals and families seeking placement are advised to confirm current bed availability and payment acceptance directly with the facility by contacting the listed phone number. When viewed against national benchmarks, Waters Edge Village presents a mixed profile. Its overall 4-star rating places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The quality measure rating of 5 stars is notably strong, suggesting favorable performance on clinical outcome and care process indicators. The staffing rating of 2 stars, however, is below average, which may be a relevant factor for those researching facilities where staffing levels are a priority consideration. The health inspection rating of 3 stars aligns with the national midpoint. These individual component ratings together produce the facility's composite overall rating as calculated by CMS methodology.