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Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the

11563 W 300 S, Dunkirk, IN 47336 · (765) 768-7537 · 46 certified beds

Overall★★☆☆☆ 2/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★★★ 5/5
Abuse icon: CMS flags this facility for an abuse citation in recent inspections.

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CMS overall star rating: this provider 2/5; median among 504 providers with a published value in the same state and provider category: 3/5.

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Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Infinity Healthcare Consulting, a group operating 69 facilities in 3 states. Group record: average rating 2.0/5, 16 abuse citation icons, 5 facilities on the Special Focus list, $4,421,685 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (2.0/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 3.37 (Indiana median: 3.55). RN hours: 0.60. Weekend total: 3.00. Nursing staff turnover: 26%.

Inspection deficiencies

In the downloaded CMS dataset: 10 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-03-30Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Jcomplaintcorrected 2026-04-23
2026-03-30Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Ecomplaintcorrected 2026-04-23
2026-03-30Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-04-23
2025-03-21Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. FHealthcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-21Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-21Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. EHealthcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-21Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. DHealthcorrected 2025-04-17
2025-03-21Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. BHealthcorrected 2025-04-17
2024-12-31Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-01-22
2023-02-20Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. DHealthcorrected 2023-03-15

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount
2026-03-30Fine$59,240

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
JOHNSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL5% Or Greater Direct Ownership InterestOrganization100%since 03/01/2013
BERKHOUSE, STEVENCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/18/2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2019
BERKHOUSE, STEVENCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/18/2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2019
THE WATERS OF DUNKIRK SKILLED NURSING FACILITY LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 11/01/2022
BERKHOUSE, STEVENOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 10/18/2021
DUNKLE, DAVIDOperational/Managerial ControlIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 03/01/2019

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How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Waters of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, the — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 155571), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/waters-of-dunkirk-skilled-nursing-facility-the-dunkirk-in/

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 155571. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.