For profit - Corporation ·
144 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
· Part of American Senior Communities (91 facilities)
Top Rated Facility
5
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★★
Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is a Medicare-certified nursing home in South Bend, Indiana. CMS rates it 5 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 5/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.68 hours per resident per day, below the Indiana average of 3.71. Its most recent inspection on Apr 16, 2025 cited 0 deficiencies.
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★★ 5/5
Health Inspections
★★★★★ 5/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★★ 5/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★★ 5/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center compares
This facility vs. the Indiana and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Indiana avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.68
3.71
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.70
0.66
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.35
2.27
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
32.7%
47.0%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
0.0
7.5
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.68
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.70
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.64
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.35
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.90
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
32.7%
Registered Nurses
33.3%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Apr 16, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
0
Total Deficiencies Found
0
Health Inspection Score
0
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Environmental Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 13, 2024
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Dec 13, 2023
Potential for harm
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Nov 9, 2023
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
Potential for harm
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jun 19, 2023
About This Facility
Address
1121 E Lasalle Ave South Bend, IN 46617
CMS Certification #
155115
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
144
Avg Residents/Day
56.4
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1970-05-12
Chain
American Senior Communities (91 facilities)
Setting
Urban
Part of American Senior Communities
91
Facilities Nationwide
American Senior Communities operates 91 nursing facilities across the United States.
CMS gives Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 5/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center reports 3.68 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Indiana average of 3.71.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 0 deficiencies.
Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is certified for 144 beds.
Admissions at Cardinal Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (574) 287-6501. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
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