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Gentle Care Strategies

Vincennes, IndianaMedicare inspection record
(812) 882-8292

About Gentle Care Strategies

GENTLE CARE STRATEGIES is a for profit - limited liability company nursing home in VINCENNES, IN with 60 certified beds.

Community at a glance

Capacity

60 residents

Location

Vincennes, IN

Status

Listed in a public registry

Care & services offered

Skilled Nursing

Contact & location

1202 S 16TH ST, Vincennes, Indiana 47591

(812) 882-8292

Medicare inspection record

From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov

At its most recent standard inspection, on April 24, 2025, state inspectors cited 3 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).

Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Indiana average.

Medicare has not fined Gentle Care Strategies in the last three years.

Staffing

MeasureThis home
Nurse and aide time per resident, per day3 hours 39 minutes
Registered nurse time per resident, per day42 minutesAbove the Indiana average

1 administrator has left the home in the past year.

Inspections

5 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.

April 24, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations

  • Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 30, 2025
  • Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident Assessment and Care PlanningCorrected Apr 30, 2025
  • Ensure 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.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Apr 30, 2025

September 30, 2024 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation

  • Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 4, 2024
March 15, 2024 · Standard inspection · 1 citation+
  • Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

    Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Resident RightsCorrected Mar 28, 2024

Fines and payment denials

No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.

About the home, per Medicare

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Legal business name
Pulaski Memorial Hospital
Medicare-certified beds
60
Average residents per day
56
Accepts
Medicare and Medicaid
First certified
April 1, 1994
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes
CMS Certification Number
155519

Location

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1202 S 16TH STVincennes, IN 47591

6 other communities within 10 miles

Senior living near Vincennes

Questions about Gentle Care Strategies

How did Gentle Care Strategies do on its last inspection?+

State inspectors visited on April 24, 2025 and cited 3 health deficiencies. The Indiana average is 7.2.

How much nursing care does each resident get at Gentle Care Strategies?+

Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 39 minutes with each resident per day, including 42 minutes from registered nurses.

Has Gentle Care Strategies been fined by Medicare?+

Medicare's records show no fines against Gentle Care Strategies in the last three years.

Does Medicare cover skilled nursing?+

Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.

How much does a nursing home cost?+

A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.

What is the CMS star rating?+

Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.

Senior living in Vincennes Skilled Nursing in Indiana Skilled Nursing guide Information last updated October 2026