Indiana · CMS Data August 2026
Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Indiana
Where Are the Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Indiana?
CMS Care Compare lists 230 nursing homes rated 4 or 5 stars overall by CMS in Indiana, out of 507 certified nursing homes (data from August 2026). The most are in Fort Wayne (16), Indianapolis (16) and Evansville (5). 117 hold the top rating of 5 stars.
- Matching homes
- 230
- All homes in Indiana
- 507
- Rated 4 or 5 stars
- 230
- Average overall stars
- 4.5
How this list is made: CMS's overall star rating is 4 or 5 (out of 5). The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing and quality measures. Homes are ordered by CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating.
- 1175 stars overall
- 1724+ stars for inspections
- 764+ stars for staffing
- 212No fines or payment denials
- 161Antipsychotic use below the national median
- 48Nonprofit
The Top 40 by CMS Rating
Stars are out of 5; blank cells are ratings CMS doesn't report for that home. Every matching home is on its city page, linked below.
Matching Homes by City
More About This List
Read how CMS star ratings work. For assisted living and memory care rules, Medicaid limits and the ombudsman, see senior care in Indiana. For local services, call the Eldercare Locator at 1-800-677-1116.
Other lists for Indiana: nursing homes that accept medicaid in Indiana, nonprofit nursing homes in Indiana, nursing homes with low antipsychotic use in Indiana.
Frequently Asked Questions
How Many Highest-Rated Nursing Homes Are in Indiana?
230 of the 507 CMS-certified nursing homes in Indiana meet this rule: CMS's overall star rating is 4 or 5 (out of 5). The overall rating combines health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Which Highest-Rated Nursing Home in Indiana Rates Highest?
By CMS's overall rating, then its inspection rating, Adams Heritage in Monroeville (5 stars), Adams Woodcrest in Decatur (5 stars) and Aspen Trace Health & Living Community in Greenwood (5 stars) rank highest. Visit and check the latest inspection report before you decide.
How Do You Check a Nursing Home in Indiana?
Read its Care Compare page for the full inspection reports, visit at different times, and ask about staffing and openings. Indiana's Indiana Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program can answer questions about residents' rights.