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Indiana Veterans Home in West Lafayette provides compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care designed for those who've served. Our experienced team focuses on recovery and comfort, offering personalized treatment plans that help residents regain independence and improve their quality of life.
Capacity
212 residents
Location
West Lafayette, IN
Status
Listed in a public registry
3851 N RIVER RD, West Lafayette, Indiana 47906
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 December 8, 2025, state inspectors cited 2 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 5 hours 37 minutes with each resident a day, above the Indiana average of 3 hours 41 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Indiana Veterans Home in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 5 hours 37 minutesAbove the Indiana average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 1 hour 12 minutesAbove the Indiana average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 64%Above the Indiana average |
9 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 8, 2025 · Standard inspection · 2 citations
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
June 18, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
3851 N RIVER RDWest Lafayette, IN 47906
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State inspectors visited on December 8, 2025 and cited 2 health deficiencies, 1 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
Nurses and aides spend 5 hours 37 minutes with each resident per day, including 1 hour 12 minutes from registered nurses. 64% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Indiana Veterans Home in the last three years.
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.
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.
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.