Skilled nursing · Indianapolis, IN

Forest Creek Village

525 E THOMPSON RD, Indianapolis, IN 46227

2 / 5CMS 128 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

65

Below median

Federal · State

Solid

The Palmelle read

Mixed. Forest Creek Village carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 65 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Indiana state records. Health inspection rating sits at 2-star, staffing at 1-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 11.7 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.48 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 52 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Indiana DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.48
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
52%
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
11.7%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Indiana state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★2 / 5
Health inspection★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing★★★★1 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.48
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
3.42
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
52%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
41%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
11.7%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
34.7%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
1.2%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID155241
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainIndependent
Beds128
Avg residents92

Citations · last 36 months

  • Flagged by CMS data

    Long-stay antianxiety / sleep medication rate is 35%. This category often shifts up when antipsychotic prescribing is restricted — different drug class, same effect on the resident. Worth asking the facility's prescribing rate for both classes side by side.

    From the latest CMS Care Compare reconcile

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Indiana DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for Forest Creek Village?

Forest Creek Village has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 2 out of 5 stars. It scores 2 of 5 on health inspection, 1 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has Forest Creek Village been cited for resident harm?

CMS data flagged 1 concern on the latest reconcile. The full record for Forest Creek Village appears in the record section above.

Does Forest Creek Village use antipsychotic medications?

11.7 percent of long-stay residents at Forest Creek Village are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 34.7 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is Forest Creek Village's Palmelle Clarity Score?

Forest Creek Village has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 65 out of 100, putting it near the national median. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Indiana state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact Forest Creek Village?

Forest Creek Village is located at 525 E THOMPSON RD, Indianapolis, IN 46227. Phone: (317) 787-8253. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is Forest Creek Village a special focus facility?

Forest Creek Village is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on Forest Creek Village's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If Forest Creek Village has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does Forest Creek Village compare to other Indianapolis skilled nursing facilities?

Forest Creek Village holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 65. The full Indianapolis directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Indianapolis directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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