Nursing home · Top rated by CMS
Adams Woodcrest
1300 Mercer Ave, Decatur, IN 46733 · Map
Government - City/county · 143 certified beds
Adams Woodcrest is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Decatur, Indiana. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.76 hours per resident per day, above the Indiana average of 3.71. Its most recent inspection on Sep 19, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Adams Woodcrest compares
This facility vs. the Indiana and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Indiana avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 3.76 | 3.71 | 3.89 | above avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.50 | 0.66 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.75 | 2.27 | 2.34 | above avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 44.9% | 47.0% | 46.4% | below avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 0.0 | 7.5 | 9.5 | below avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
- No health deficiencies cited at the last standard inspection (September 2025)
- Every deficiency from the November 27, 2024 inspection was corrected by December 27, 2024
What inspectors found at Adams Woodcrest
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Nov 27, 2024 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Implement 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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Nov 27, 2024 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 1300 Mercer Ave
Decatur, IN 46733 - CMS certification #
- 155747
- Ownership
- Government - City/county
- Certified beds
- 143
- Avg residents/day
- 104.6
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 2005-11-22
- Setting
- Rural
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Location and nearby
Explore the area around Adams Woodcrest using Google Maps.
Other public records
- Website says A memory care unit, respite stays, works with hospice, transportation, 1 meals a day
- Emergency In FEMA's high-risk flood area (Zone AE)
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Adams Woodcrest says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- Has a separate memory care unit, wing or neighborhood.
Memory Care Household
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026) - Offers respite or short-term stays.
Hospice and respite care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Offers hospice care on site or works with hospice providers.
Hospice and respite care
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Provides transportation.
Transportation available
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - 1 meals a day.
Beautiful dining room (one meal daily)
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Apartment types named: private room, semi-private room.
Private & semi-private suites
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Adams Memorial Hospital, Decatur. 0.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Adams Heritage, Monroeville. 11.2 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Community Health Professionals, Inc, Van Wert. 16.7 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- CVS Pharmacy. 1.6 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 46733 as micropolitan (micropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Fmc - Tri-Counties Dialysis Center, Decatur, 1.5 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
- Hospice
- 8 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 46733.
Eleos Hospice Care, office in Fort Wayne, 21.4 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 5 of 5 stars)
Parkview Hospice, office in Fort Wayne, 21.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Heart To Heart Hospice Of Northeast Indiana, LLC, office in Fort Wayne, 23.7 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- Visiting Nurse And Hospice Home Inc, Fort Wayne. 24.5 miles away, straight line. 1 geriatric medicine doctor listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Zone AE: 1% annual chance flood area (high risk); base flood elevation set. This is inside FEMA's Special Flood Hazard Area, where flood insurance is required for federally backed mortgages. (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: hurricane very low, inland flooding relatively high, wildfire very low, tornado relatively high, heat wave relatively moderate, earthquake relatively low. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adams Woodcrest a good nursing home?
CMS gives Adams Woodcrest an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Adams Woodcrest staffed?
Adams Woodcrest reports 3.76 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Indiana average of 3.71.
Has Adams Woodcrest had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
How many beds does Adams Woodcrest have?
Adams Woodcrest is certified for 143 beds.