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90/100

Excellent

Barrington Of Carmel, The

1335 S Guilford Road, Carmel, IN 46032

CMS 5/5 stars #1 of 17 in Hamilton County (317) 810-1800
Certified beds
8
Occupancy
79%
Ownership
Non-profit
Accepts
Medicare

Our read on Barrington Of Carmel, The

The Barrington of Carmel is an eight-bed nonprofit home, which is small even by the standards of Indiana's residential care. Its nurse staffing works out to 9.69 hours per resident day, roughly two and a half times the national average, though weekend coverage drops about 23% below what the home provides on weekdays. State inspectors visited in September 2025 and logged four deficiencies, none involving harm or jeopardy and none related to abuse. The home's last inspection was recent enough that its record reflects current conditions rather than old problems. With that staffing cushion and a clean harm history, the main thing to watch is whether weekend care holds up.

Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.

How this grade was calculated

Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.

Inspection30/30Staffing27.5/30Stability7.5/15Outcomes15/15Enforcement10/10

A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.

Inspection safety

30/30

Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.

  • →No citations recorded in the last 3 years

Staffing

27.5/30

Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.

  • →9.46 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
  • →2.69 RN hours per resident per day
  • →Weekend staffing drops 23% against weekdays

Staff stability

7.5/15

How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.

  • →No turnover figure reported, scored neutral

Resident outcomes

15/15

The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.

  • →5 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating

Enforcement history

10/10

Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.

  • →No federal fines on record

Staffing, against the national average

Full detail

Hours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.

Total nurse hours per resident per day9.69 hrs
National average 3.86 hrsBetter than average
Registered nurse (RN) hours2.69 hrs
National average 0.69 hrsBetter than average

RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.

Weekend nurse hours7.42 hrs
National average 3.42 hrsBetter than average

The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.

Nursing staff turnoverNot reported

The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.

Recent inspection findings

Last standard health inspection: September 5, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.

No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.

Who owns this home

Full record

Part of BHI SENIOR LIVING, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.

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Common questions about Barrington Of Carmel, The

What is the ElderGrade for Barrington Of Carmel, The? +

Barrington Of Carmel, The holds an ElderGrade of A (90 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.

How many nursing hours does each resident get at Barrington Of Carmel, The? +

Residents receive an average of 9.69 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.

Has Barrington Of Carmel, The been cited for harming residents? +

No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

Does Barrington Of Carmel, The accept Medicaid? +

CMS lists this facility as Medicare, so it is not recorded as Medicaid certified. Confirm directly with the home before admission.