Overview
University Place Health Center and Assisted Living has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the Indiana average of 3.2. It ranks 3rd of 5 nursing homes in West Lafayette. Its strongest area is staffing (5 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 7.8 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 100% of nursing homes in Indiana (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 2.2 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on November 25, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Indiana average of 7.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 18% of Indiana nursing homes have been fined.
University Place Health Center and Assisted Living is a nonprofit facility with 30 certified beds, caring for about 24 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2004. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 60%
Top 38%
Top 47%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- November 25, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 4
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff7.83 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)2.18 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.59 hrs
- Nurse aides5.06 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Non profit - Church related
- Certified beds
- 30
- Average residents per day
- 24
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- January 5, 2004
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes