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Bertha D Garten Ketcham Memorial Center

601 E Race St, Odon, IN 47562812636492084 certified beds · 63 residentsNon profit - CorporationMedicare and Medicaid
Surveys on file
7
since 2023
Deficiencies
18
1161
Penalties · 3 yrs
none on file
Last survey
2026-01-22
Standard
CMS overall
3 / 5
stars as published by CMS
CMS overall 3/5
Health 3
Staffing 4
Quality 4
Star ratings as published by CMS · CMS’s caveats

Survey history

Source: CMS · Indiana Department of Health · data as of 2026-08-01
DateKindDeficienciesOfficial recordArchived PDF
2026-01-22Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-12-02Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2025-02-26Complaint001CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-10-10Standard170CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2024-08-29Complaint010CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-12-04Standard030CMS-2567 (Care Compare)
2023-08-03Complaint010CMS-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.

2026-01-22Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F551Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-09Record 155539-20260122-F551
F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-09Record 155539-20260122-F695
F921Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Scope/severity EStandard
Environment
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2026-02-09Record 155539-20260122-F921
2025-12-02Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedScope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2025-12-10Record 155539-20251202-F655
2025-02-26Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Scope/severity GHarm
Care planningFalls
Isolated; actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy.Corrected 2025-03-21Record 155539-20250226-F689
2024-10-10Standard survey · 8 deficienciesOfficial report
F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Scope/severity DStandard
Dignity & rights
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F580
F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Scope/severity EStandard
Care planningRecords
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F656
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 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F689
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 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F758
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F761
F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Scope/severity EStandard
Food & nutrition
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F812
F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Scope/severity DStandard
Infection control
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F880
F732Post nurse staffing information every day.Scope/severity CPaperwork
Staffing
Widespread; potential for minimal harm.Corrected 2024-11-19Record 155539-20241010-F732
2024-08-29Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
F744Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planning
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2024-09-16Record 155539-20240829-F744
2023-12-04Standard survey · 3 deficienciesOfficial report
F635Provide doctor's orders for the resident's immediate care at the time the resident was admitted.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 155539-20231204-F635
F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.Scope/severity DStandard
Care planningRecords
Isolated; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 155539-20231204-F641
F761Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Scope/severity EStandard
Medication
Pattern; no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm.Corrected 2023-12-29Record 155539-20231204-F761
2023-08-03Complaint survey · 1 deficiencyOfficial report
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 2023-08-18Record 155539-20230803-F609

Staffing

CMS Payroll-Based Journal · PBJ, as published Aug 2026 · explainer
RN hours per resident day0.54
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 0.67 · National 0.69
Total nurse hours per resident day4.40
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.68 · National 3.86
Weekend total nurse hours3.81
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 3.24 · National 3.42
Total nursing staff turnover43%
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 46% · National 46%
Registered nurse turnover50%
Facility
Indiana
National
Indiana 40% · National 43%

Quality measures

CMS MDS quality measures · 2025Q2-2026Q1 · definitions
MeasureFacilityIndianaNational
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers
lower is better
7.9%3.6%4.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
lower is better
1.7%3.9%3.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
lower is better
26.5%13.6%15.4%
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
lower is better
1.7%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
17.8%11.0%13.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
lower is better
8.3%5.5%5.2%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication
lower is better
33.6%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)
EntityRoleInterestSinceRegistry
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital
Organization
5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST100%
Beard, Jane
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Bertha D. Garten Ketcham Memorial Center, Inc.
Organization
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fish, Eric
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Fuller, Kenneth
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Healy, Keitha
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Lawyer, Paulisa
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Mann, Deborah
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Millikan, Matthew
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Porter, Bryan
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Stuffle, Vicki
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Thorne, Adam
Individual
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLNOT APPLICABLE
Beard, Jane
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bertha D. Garten Ketcham Memorial Center, Inc.
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Bevers, Susan
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Fish, Eric
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Fuller, Kenneth
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Gilliland, Terrence
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Harpe, Brandon
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Healy, Keitha
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital
Organization
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Kleber, Courtney
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Lawyer, Paulisa
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Mann, Deborah
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Markel, Andrew
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Mccory, Jack
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Millikan, Matthew
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Porter, Bryan
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Reedy, Matthew
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Smith, Rick
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Storey, Marc
Individual
MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYNOT APPLICABLE
Stuffle, Vicki
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE
Thorne, Adam
Individual
ADP OF THE SNFNOT APPLICABLE

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 Daviess.

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Sources & provenance

SectionAgency · datasetRetrieved
Facility, ratingsCMS Provider Data · Nursing Home Provider Information2026-08-01
SurveysCMS · Survey Summary2026-08-01
DeficienciesCMS · Health Deficiencies (CMS-2567 findings via Care Compare)2026-08-01
PenaltiesCMS · Penalties2026-08-01
StaffingCMS · Payroll-Based Journal (PBJ, as published Aug 2026)2026-08-01
Quality measuresCMS · MDS Quality Measures2026-08-01
OwnershipCMS · Ownership2026-08-01