A former employee at the Wellbrooke of Carmel assisted living facility is accused of diverting oxycodone tablets over several months in 2025.
Tamara Smart, 51, is facing two felony charges: obtaining a controlled substance by fraud and failure to make, keep or furnish a record. The Indianapolis resident was arrested June 17 and released from the Hamilton County Jail the same day after posting a $15,000 bond.
According to a probable cause affidavit, Smart worked as a licensed practical nurse at the facility on Pennsylvania Street from December 2021 to August 2025. Before resigning, she had been suspended while the facility investigated irregularities in her medication dispensing…