Waters Of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, The
Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana · CCN 155571 · For-profit (Corporation) · part of Infinity Healthcare Consulting (69 facilities, chain average 2 stars)
CMS rates Waters Of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility, The 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 46 certified beds, 40 residents a day on average. 10 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 at immediate jeopardy; 1 fine totalling $59,240.
On record
- Abuse icon. CMS marks this facility for a citation of abuse that led to harm, or a repeated potential for it, within the recent inspection cycles.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 5 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.36508 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.60089 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 2.99811 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 25.8% (registered nurses 0%) |
| Administrators who left | 1 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 complaint survey |
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0600 |
J Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-23 |
| 2026-03-30 complaint survey |
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0740 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-23 |
| 2026-03-30 complaint survey |
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · tag F0609 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-23 |
| 2025-03-21 | Ensure 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. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0803 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-21 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-21 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0804 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-21 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0623 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-17 |
| 2025-03-21 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0577 |
B No actual harm, with potential for minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-17 |
| 2024-12-31 complaint survey |
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-22 |
| 2023-02-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0689 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2023-03-15 |
Fines and payment denials
| Date | Penalty | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | Fine | $59,240 |
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson Memorial Hospital Organization | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 2013-03-01 |
| The Waters Of Dunkirk Skilled Nursing Facility LLC Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2022-11-01 |
| Minito, Danielle Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2020-07-16 |
| Wheeler, Tyisha Individual | contracted managing employee | — | 2022-08-01 |
| Berkhouse, Steven Individual | corporate director | — | 2021-10-18 |
| Dunkle, David Individual | corporate director | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Berkhouse, Steven Individual | corporate officer | — | 2021-10-18 |
| Dunkle, David Individual | corporate officer | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Berkhouse, Steven Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2021-10-18 |
| Dunkle, David Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2019-03-01 |
| Decola, Robert Individual | w-2 managing employee | — | 2019-02-16 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Jay County.