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Cedars the is a 65-bed nursing home in Leo, Indiana. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 50% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 463 Indiana nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 40.5%, so RN turnover here is higher than at 71% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells a different story. Residents here receive about 41 minutes of RN time per day, against 41 minutes across Indiana. That is more RN coverage than 61% of Indiana nursing homes. CMS gives Cedars the a staffing rating of 4 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 53.1% here compared with 46.1% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• Higher RN turnover means you may be training alongside newer colleagues. Ask what the facility is doing to keep its nurses.
• RN hours per resident run above the state average, a sign of more RN support on the floor.

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