Nursing Homes in South Bend, IN
10 Medicare-certified nursing homes in South Bend, Indiana are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 69/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in St. Joseph County.
5 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 2 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.
Data source and freshness
These South Bend scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in June 2026.
Use scores as a starting point
A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.
Download the nursing home tour checklistSafety score distribution in South Bend
This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.
Local safety snapshot
Use this South Bend list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.
Top-scoring in South Bend
- Milton Home, The — 90/100
- Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center — 85/100
- Wellbrooke Of South Bend — 77/100
Facilities to review carefully
- Majestic Care Of South Bend — 46/100
- Healthwin Health & Rehabilitation — 51/100
- Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center — 62/100
| Facility Name | Score | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milton Home, The | 90 | Strong Safety Record | 34 |
| Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 144 |
| Wellbrooke Of South Bend | 77 | Generally Positive | 70 |
| West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation | 75 | Generally Positive | 157 |
| Southfield Village | 74 | Generally Positive | 60 |
| Trailpoint Village | 66 | Use Caution | 183 |
| Holy Cross Rehabilitation And Wellness | 64 | Use Caution | 168 |
| Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center | 62 | Use Caution | 131 |
| Healthwin Health & Rehabilitation | 51 | Serious Concerns | 145 |
| Majestic Care Of South Bend | 46 | Serious Concerns | 103 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — South Bend Nursing Homes
How many nursing homes are in South Bend?
Senior Care Report Card lists 10 Medicare-certified nursing homes in South Bend, Indiana, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.
What is the average nursing home safety score in South Bend?
The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed South Bend facilities is 69/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.
How should families use this South Bend nursing home list?
Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.
Compare all 10 nursing homes in South Bend, Indiana
Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.
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