Not verifiedNursing Home

Core of Dale

Dale, IN, 47523

45/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$5,500 – $9,200 / month

Spencer County benchmark

Average nursing home: $6,000 – $9,975/month

Based on 4 facilities in Spencer County

-8% below avg

State inspection record

Last inspected: September 25, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:9 citations — review carefully

9 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Detailed inspection findings

Deficiencies by category

Resident Rights Deficiencies: 2Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 2Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies: 2Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 1Environmental Deficiencies: 1Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 1

Individual citations (5 of 9)

F-0576Severity ECorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Ensure residents have reasonable access to and privacy in their use of communication methods.

Inspected: 2025-09-25Corrected: 2025-10-30
F-0628Severity DCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Inspected: 2025-09-25Corrected: 2025-10-30
F-0641Severity ECorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Inspected: 2025-09-25Corrected: 2025-10-30
F-0657Severity EComplaintCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Inspected: 2025-09-25Corrected: 2025-10-30
F-0692Severity DComplaintCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Inspected: 2025-09-25Corrected: 2025-10-30

About severity codes: A-C = minimal harm, D-F = more than minimal harm, G-I = actual harm, J-L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services).

Inspection timeline

September 25, 2025

8 deficiencies found

May 19, 2025

1 deficiency found

Questions to ask on your tour

Personalized questions based on Core of Dale's actual inspection history and care type.

Based on inspection history
  • 1.How do you ensure resident privacy and dignity?
  • 2.What is your process for handling resident complaints?
  • 3.How often are care plans updated?
  • 4.Who participates in care planning meetings?
Essential questions
  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

Tip: Bring a notepad and take notes. Visit at different times of day. Ask to see the dining room during a meal.

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Upfront move-in fee

12 months

Monthly total$8,150
12-month total$100,800

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Dale, Indiana, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

52 beds

Contact this facility directly

Call: (812) 937-7073

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Facility data from the NJ Department of Health.

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