OAK VILLAGE

Oak Village is a skilled nursing facility located at 200 W Fourth St in Oaktown, Indiana (ZIP 47561), in Knox County. The facility operates 50 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit, corporate-owned provider. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Oak Village holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which falls below the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5 stars, reflecting the outcomes of standard and complaint inspections conducted by state surveyors. The staffing rating is also 2 out of 5 stars, which accounts for the levels of registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and certified nursing assistants relative to resident census. The quality measure rating stands at 4 out of 5 stars, indicating that clinical outcome indicators at this facility are above the national average across the assessed measures. Oak Village is certified to accept payment through both Medicare and Medicaid programs. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid covers longer-term custodial care for residents who meet financial and clinical eligibility criteria. Individuals and families seeking placement should contact the facility directly at (812) 745-2360 to inquire about current bed availability, private pay rates, and any additional insurance arrangements the facility may accommodate. When compared to national benchmarks, Oak Village presents a mixed profile. The overall 2-star rating and the individual 2-star ratings in health inspections and staffing are below the national average, suggesting areas where the facility does not perform at the level of the average CMS-rated nursing home in the United States. However, the 4-star quality measure rating represents a notable strength, indicating that documented clinical outcomes for residents, such as rates of hospital readmission, medication management, and functional status measures, are tracked above average relative to peer facilities nationwide. Prospective residents, family members, and healthcare professionals are encouraged to review the full CMS Care Compare profile for Oak Village and consider this data alongside personal visits and consultations with care coordinators when evaluating placement options.