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B
Good

WEST BEND NURSING AND REHABILITATION

4600 W WASHINGTON AVE · SOUTH BEND, IN 46619

5742821294 · For profit - Corporation

157 beds60.4 residents113 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

WEST BEND NURSING AND REHABILITATION receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.7999 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.7185 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.10 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing drops significantly — dropping 26.5% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

⚠️RN staffing (0.7185 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.
⚠️Weekend staffing drops 26.5% — significantly higher than average. Residents receive substantially less care on Saturdays and Sundays.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.7999hrs/resident/day▼ 0.10
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.7185hrs/resident/day▲ 0.04
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
26.5%
4.1075 weekday → 3.0191 weekend
⚠ Significant weekend reduction
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.0566hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5836hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.5802std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. St. Joseph County Average-0.21 HPRD
4.01
03.80 HPRD
vs. Indiana State Average+0.08 HPRD
3.72
03.80 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.10 HPRD
3.90
03.80 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
WEST BEND NURSING AND REHABILITATION ★
SOUTH BEND · This facility
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B
3.79990.7185★★★☆☆
CARDINAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
SOUTH BEND
4 mi
B
3.68460.6959★★★★★
HEALTHWIN HEALTH & REHABILITATION
SOUTH BEND
4.6 mi
B
4.06070.9194★☆☆☆☆
TRAILPOINT VILLAGE
SOUTH BEND
5.3 mi
C
3.91460.5312★★★☆☆
MAJESTIC CARE OF SOUTH BEND
SOUTH BEND
6.2 mi
B
3.60960.5777★★☆☆☆
BRICKYARD HEALTHCARE - FOUNTAINVIEW CARE CENTER
MISHAWAKA
6.5 mi
C
3.440.4027★★☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
31
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 19, 2025Health
3 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 9, 2024Health
9 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 8, 2023Health
4 deficiencies cited
▼
Feb 13, 2023Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Oct 25, 2022Health
13 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.