RIVERWALK VILLAGE

Riverwalk Village is a skilled nursing facility located at 295 Westfield Rd in Noblesville, Indiana (ZIP 46060), within Hamilton County. The facility operates under non-profit corporate ownership and holds certification for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 169 certified beds and is currently active. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities across four categories: overall, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Riverwalk Village holds an overall CMS star rating of 4 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 4 out of 5, reflecting the outcomes of state survey inspections conducted at the facility. The staffing rating is 1 out of 5, indicating staffing levels that fall below national norms. The quality measure rating is 5 out of 5, the highest possible score, reflecting clinical outcome data reported for residents at this facility. CMS star ratings are based on data submitted to and verified by federal and state agencies, and are updated periodically. Riverwalk Village is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid as forms of payment. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, subject to eligibility requirements and duration limits. Medicaid coverage for long-term care is subject to state program rules and individual financial eligibility. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (317) 773-3760 to inquire about current bed availability, accepted insurance plans, and private pay options. When compared to the national average overall star rating of 3.0, Riverwalk Village's overall rating of 4 stars places it above the midpoint on the CMS scale. The quality measure rating of 5 stars is notably strong relative to national benchmarks. However, the staffing rating of 1 star represents a significant gap compared to national averages, which may be relevant for families evaluating care capacity. The health inspection rating of 4 stars indicates a favorable inspection history relative to many facilities nationwide. These ratings, taken together, offer a multi-dimensional view of facility performance as measured by CMS reporting criteria.