Franklin Meadows
Medicare-certified1285 W JEFFERSON ST, Franklin, IN 46131
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Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care
Franklin, IndianaMedicare inspection record
About Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care
Otterbein Franklin SeniorLife Community offers compassionate skilled nursing and rehabilitation care for seniors in Franklin, Indiana who need specialized medical support and recovery services. Our experienced team focuses on helping residents regain independence and return to the life they love.
Community at a glance
Capacity
208 residents
Location
Franklin, IN
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Skilled Nursing
Contact & location
1070 W JEFFERSON ST, Franklin, Indiana 46131
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 August 21, 2025, state inspectors cited 5 health deficiencies (the Indiana average is 7.2).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident a day, about the same as the Indiana average.
Medicare fined Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care once in the last three years, $21,825 in total.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 3 hours 38 minutes |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 30 minutesBelow the Indiana average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 51%Above the Indiana average |
Inspections
15 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
December 4, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Dec 12, 2025
October 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 1 citation
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, widespread (level F)Nutrition and DietaryFrom a complaintCorrected Oct 25, 2025
August 21, 2025 · Standard inspection · 3 citations+
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Resident RightsCorrected Aug 22, 2025Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 22, 2025Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationCorrected Aug 22, 2025
July 23, 2025 · 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 Aug 31, 2025
May 14, 2025 · 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 May 19, 2025
April 9, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 3 citations+
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 11, 2025Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 11, 2025Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and ExploitationFrom a complaintCorrected Apr 11, 2025
September 26, 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 Sep 27, 2024
July 31, 2024 · Standard inspection · 4 citations+
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a pattern (level E)Nutrition and DietaryCorrected Aug 16, 2024Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Quality of Life and CareCorrected Aug 16, 2024Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Infection ControlCorrected Aug 16, 2024Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Risk of harm, no one hurt, a few residents (level D)Pharmacy ServiceCorrected Aug 16, 2024
Fines and payment denials
1 fine totaling $21,825 in the last three years.
- September 24, 2025Fine: $21,825
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Legal business name
- Hancock Regional Hospital
- Medicare-certified beds
- 208
- Average residents per day
- 127
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 3, 2008
- Part of a chain
- Otterbein Seniorlife, 20 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 155771
Location
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1070 W JEFFERSON STFranklin, IN 46131
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Questions about Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care
How did Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on August 21, 2025 and cited 5 health deficiencies, 2 of them from complaint investigations. The Indiana average is 7.2.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care?+
Nurses and aides spend 3 hours 38 minutes with each resident per day, including 30 minutes from registered nurses. 51% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care been fined by Medicare?+
Yes. Medicare fined Otterbein Franklin Seniorlife Comm Res & Com Care once in the last three years, totaling $21,825.
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.