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West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation

South Bend, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155355) · 157 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.14★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (574) 282-1294 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall star rating of 5 out of 5, above the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars and its staffing rating is 3 stars.

West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation reports total nurse staffing of about 3.83 hours per resident per day, including roughly 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3 out of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.

West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials reported by CMS. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation is indicated in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
West Bend Nursing And… West Bend Nursing And…: 5★ 5★ IN average IN average: 3.14★ 3.14★

About this facility

West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. The facility is certified for 157 beds and reports an average daily census of 65.2 residents. It is operated under for-profit corporate ownership and has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since March 8, 1990. There has been no change of ownership in the last 12 months, so current CMS ratings reflect the current operator.

According to CMS Care Compare, West Bend holds an overall star rating of 5 out of 5, which is above the Indiana state average of 3.14. This overall score is built from a health inspection rating of 4 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 3 stars.

Staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 3.83, including about 0.66 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 43.1%.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials for this facility — that is, no federal fines on record and no payment denial history reported. No abuse icon is indicated in the data provided, and no Special Focus Facility status is listed for this facility. No chain affiliation data was provided for this facility.

Families should verify all current details directly on Medicare Care Compare, as CMS data is updated periodically; the figures above reflect the most recent CMS Care Compare data vintage available for this facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

West Bend Nursing And Rehabilitation has a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Indiana state average of 3.14.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, it is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 3.83 hours per resident per day, including 0.66 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 43.1%.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 157 beds and has an average daily census of 65.2 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is owned as a for-profit corporation; no chain affiliation information was provided in the data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since March 8, 1990.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 5, 4, 3, and 5 stars respectively.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service offerings; contact the facility at (574) 282-1294 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

This data set does not include tour information; contact the facility at (574) 282-1294 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the facility's full record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155355?state=IN.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.