Nursing homeActive
Kokomo Healthcare Center
429 W Lincoln Rd, Kokomo, IN 46902765453560080 certified beds · 70 residentsFor profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
6
since 2023
Deficiencies
14
● 0● 14● 0
Penalties · 3 yrs
—
none on file
Last survey
2025-09-08
Standard
CMS overall
4 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 4/5
Health 3
Staffing 2
Quality 5
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats
Survey history
Source: CMS · Indiana Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01| Date | Kind | Deficiencies | Official record | Archived PDF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-08 | Standard | 040 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-10-11 | Standard | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-05-17 | Standard | 030 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2024-03-07 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-11-06 | Complaint | 020 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
| 2023-10-12 | Complaint | 010 | CMS-2567 (Care Compare) | — |
Counts by class: paperwork · standard · harm.
Deficiencies
CMS · Indiana Department of Health publishes each citation’s tag, official description and scope/severity letter. The surveyor’s written findings are in the Statement of Deficiencies (CMS-2567) for each survey, linked above.
F602Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-08Record 155222-20250908-F602
F628Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-08Record 155222-20250908-F628
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-08Record 155222-20250908-F684
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity FStandard
Medication
Widespread; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-10-08Record 155222-20250908-F755
F584Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-06Record 155222-20241011-F584
F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-06Record 155222-20241011-F684
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planning
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-12Record 155222-20240517-F695
F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-12Record 155222-20240517-F700
F758Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-06-12Record 155222-20240517-F758
F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.Scope/severity DStandard
Staffing
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-04Record 155222-20240307-F726
F755Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.Scope/severity DStandard
Medication
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-04-04Record 155222-20240307-F755
F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Scope/severity DStandard
Abuse & neglect
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-07Record 155222-20231106-F609
F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-07Record 155222-20231106-F740
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningFalls
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-10-02Record 155222-20231012-F689
Staffing
CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainerRN hours per resident day0.35
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day3.51
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.68 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.03
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.24 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover43%
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover38%
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 40% · National 43%
Quality measures
CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions| Measure | Facility | Indiana | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers lower is better | 4.0% | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury lower is better | 3.2% | 3.9% | 3.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication lower is better | 4.3% | 13.6% | 15.4% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection lower is better | 0.9% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained lower is better | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased lower is better | 5.5% | 11.0% | 13.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight lower is better | 4.7% | 5.5% | 5.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication lower is better | 35.0% | 23.5% | 19.5% |
Figures verbatim from CMS, with the state and national figures from the same release. The direction that counts as better is CMS’s own and is stated on every row.
Ownership
As reported to CMS (Provider Enrollment)| Entity | Role | Interest | Since | Registry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hancock Regional Hospital Organization | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | 100% | — | — |
| Lincoln Mgt Co LLC Organization | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Long, Steven Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mustaklem, Marwan Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Odenthal, Richard Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Reed, Sydnie Individual | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bond, Maria Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bond, Maria Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Bond, Maria Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clark, Timothy Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clark, Timothy Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Clark, Timothy Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Daugherty, Joshua Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Daugherty, Joshua Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Daugherty, Joshua Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Felker, Dean Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Felker, Dean Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Felker, Dean Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Hancock Regional Hospital Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Joyner, Sara Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Joyner, Sara Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Joyner, Sara Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Lincoln Mgt Co LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Long, Steven Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Long, Steven Individual | CORPORATE OFFICER | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Mustaklem, Marwan Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Odenthal, Richard Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Omega Healthcare Investors Inc Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Omg In Mstr Lsco LLC Organization | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Reed, Sydnie Individual | ADP OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Reed, Sydnie Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Willard, Lacey Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Willard, Lacey Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Willard, Lacey Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wilson, Roy Individual | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wilson, Roy Individual | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
| Wilson, Roy Individual | CORPORATE DIRECTOR | NOT APPLICABLE | — | — |
Part of a chain
Communicare Health — 110 facilities
Ownership as reported to CMS/state. CMS ownership data has known gaps; merges between entities are published only after human review.
Cost context
County figures from public surveys. Not this facility’s price. Nursing-home rates are not published by CMS or Indiana.
No county cost figures on file for Howard.
Nearby nursing homes
| Facility | Distance | Last survey | Deficiencies · 3 yrs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aperion Care Kokomo Kokomo | 0.8 mi | 2026-02-05 | 0172 |
| Wellbrooke Of Kokomo Kokomo | 1.6 mi | 2026-02-20 | 0171 |
| North Woods Village Kokomo | 2.8 mi | 2026-03-20 | 0121 |
| Waterford Place Health Campus Kokomo | 3.0 mi | 2026-02-02 | 0110 |
| Brickyard Healthcare -Sycamore Village Care Center Kokomo | 3.0 mi | 2026-01-09 | 0280 |
Watch this facility
One email when a new survey, harm-class deficiency, penalty, Special Focus change or ownership change is recorded. Nothing else, ever.
Sources & provenance
| Section | Agency · dataset | Retrieved |
|---|---|---|
| Facility, ratings | CMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information | 2026-08-01 |
| Surveys | CMS · Survey Summary | 2026-08-01 |
| Deficiencies | CMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare) | 2026-08-01 |
| Penalties | CMS · Penalties | 2026-08-01 |
| Staffing | CMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026) | 2026-08-01 |
| Quality measures | CMS · MDS Quality Measures | 2026-08-01 |
| Ownership | CMS · Ownership | 2026-08-01 |