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Best Nursing Homes in Kokomo, IN

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Mar 2026
We analyzed 7 homes in Kokomo, IN

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Indiana Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.

4 facilities compared · CMS & IN Dept. of Health data

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Wellbrooke of Kokomo
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Kokomo (Orleans Southwest)
118
Facility 118
IN AVG 117
Rank #181 / 437
70.3%
Facility 70.3%
IN AVG 69.4%
Rank #186 / 433
+1%
2.97
Facility 2.97
IN AVG 3.44
Rank #208 / 287
+52%-14%
$12.1k
Facility $12.1k
IN AVG $31.4k
Rank #246 / 289
36
Facility 36
IN AVG 25.0
Rank #215 / 288
6.0
Facility 6.0
IN AVG 4.1
Rank #228 / 288
283
25
Facility 25
IN AVG 37
Rank #359 / 587
Frances Jenkins
$15.2M
Facility $15.2M
IN AVG $10.7M
Rank #77 / 290
$6.8M
Facility $6.8M
IN AVG $4.2M
Rank #85 / 290
44.8%
Facility 44.8%
IN AVG 42%
Rank #197 / 290
155819
Aperion Care Kokomo
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kokomo
105
Facility 105
IN AVG 117
Rank #224 / 437
49.5%
Facility 49.5%
IN AVG 69.4%
Rank #353 / 433
-29%
2.26
Facility 2.26
IN AVG 3.44
Rank #282 / 287
-43%-34%
$15.6k
Facility $15.6k
IN AVG $31.4k
Rank #252 / 289
40
Facility 40
IN AVG 25.0
Rank #234 / 288
6.7
Facility 6.7
IN AVG 4.1
Rank #255 / 288
149
60
Facility 60
IN AVG 37
Rank #145 / 587
Aperion Care Kokomo, LLC
$7.0M
Facility $7.0M
IN AVG $10.7M
Rank #223 / 290
$4.1M
Facility $4.1M
IN AVG $4.2M
Rank #210 / 290
58%
Facility 58%
IN AVG 42%
Rank #64 / 290
155064
Waterford Place Health Campus
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Kokomo
151
Facility 151
IN AVG 117
Rank #89 / 437
73.0%
Facility 73.0%
IN AVG 69.4%
Rank #162 / 433
+5%
3.04
Facility 3.04
IN AVG 3.44
Rank #208 / 287
-31%-12%
$7.4k
Facility $7.4k
IN AVG $31.4k
Rank #232 / 289
23
Facility 23
IN AVG 25.0
Rank #148 / 288
7.7
Facility 7.7
IN AVG 4.1
Rank #274 / 288
177
44
Facility 44
IN AVG 37
Rank #249 / 587
Trilogy Healthcare Of Kokomo LLC
$16.7M
Facility $16.7M
IN AVG $10.7M
Rank #54 / 290
$8.0M
Facility $8.0M
IN AVG $4.2M
Rank #50 / 290
47.7%
Facility 47.7%
IN AVG 42%
Rank #163 / 290
155678
Kokomo Healthcare Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Kokomo
80
Facility 80
IN AVG 117
Rank #329 / 437
87.0%
Facility 87.0%
IN AVG 69.4%
Rank #47 / 433
+25%
3.15
Facility 3.15
IN AVG 3.44
Rank #185 / 287
-7%-8%
$0
Facility $0
IN AVG $31.4k
Rank #1 / 289
25
Facility 25
IN AVG 25.0
Rank #157 / 288
3.1
Facility 3.1
IN AVG 4.1
Rank #98 / 288
-64
57
Facility 57
IN AVG 37
Rank #167 / 587
Lincoln Mgt Co LLC
$13.9M
Facility $13.9M
IN AVG $10.7M
Rank #97 / 290
$4.9M
Facility $4.9M
IN AVG $4.2M
Rank #168 / 290
35.1%
Facility 35.1%
IN AVG 42%
Rank #274 / 290
155222

Wellbrooke of Kokomo

2200 S Dixon Rd, Kokomo, IN 46902
Overview of Wellbrooke of Kokomo

For the residents of Wellbrooke of Kokomo, the staff are ready to assist you with your daily tasks. From comprehensive services to simple tasks, we provide assistance including round-the-clock nursing, coordinated medical care, and more. The amenities in Wellbrooke are designed and built well giving the residents what they truly need.

Aside from the comprehensive care services, the seniors here are also encouraged to join community activities and events. These can range from bible study to painting to happy hour, and more. These programs of Wellbrooke are done to keep the residents happy and mentally stimulated while they are staying here.

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Overview of Bloom at Kokomo

Bloom at Kokomo is a thriving community brimming with vitality and positivity, set amidst a tranquil 4-acre private environment. Residents are assured of exceptional service and meaningful social interactions within this intimate setting. The community offers a comprehensive range of services and amenities, including a dedicated 24-hour support staff and a certified Life Enrichment Director. With emergency response programs like pendants and pull cords, residents enjoy a sense of safety and security. The home also provides an array of health supplies and equipment, ensuring residents have access to essential resources.

The community takes pride in its vibrant dining experience, offering diverse menu options to cater to residents’ preferences. Additionally, Bloom at Kokomo features on-site therapists and rehabilitation services, emphasizing holistic well-being. With pet-friendly policies, a well-stocked library, a spa and wellness center, and a state-of-the-art physical therapy center, Bloom at Kokomo creates a nurturing and enriching environment where residents can lead fulfilling lives.

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Overview of Primrose Retirement Community of Kokomo

At Primrose retirement community, they value comfort, security, and convenience. Their apartment homes are made to be spacious to ensure that the residents are comfortable and relaxed during their stay here. The staff are well-trained and more than able to handle assistance and support for daily tasks, both simple and complex.

This facility is focused on maintaining a healthy living environment for their residents. They are person-centered on their approach for the seniors living in their community. Aside from making sure that each individual is cared for physically, they are also kept engaged mentally by the activities and events held by the facility. Seniors will surely enjoy their time here at Primrose Retirement.

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Overview of Aperion Care Kokomo

Based in the area of Kokomo, IN, Aperion Care Kokomo is a reliable senior care provider that offers top-notch skilled nursing and short term rehabilitation services. The community is purposely-built to accommodate the unique needs of those going through the recovery process from an illness or hospitalization. Residents here enjoy the comfort brought by having an excellent team of care professionals 24 hours and cozy accommodations tailored to their needs and safety.

Access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy services are offered to ensure residents are able to maintain their highest functionality and mobility. A full calendar of activities and musical entertainment are also available to give residents opportunities for fun and leisure. Various amenities like salon services and transportation services are also provided to make residents’ stay more enjoyable and comfortable.

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Overview of Jefferson Manor

Based in Joseph Drive, Kokomo, IN, Jefferson Manor is an extraordinary retirement community focusing on independent living. The community doubles its efforts to provide a comfortable and safe residence for seniors with a wide selection of floor plans including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. With a compassionate, hardworking, and trusted team, Jefferson Manor strives to lend round-the-clock care and support for seniors to have more time to enjoy their independence.

Jefferson Manor goes above and beyond in curating wonderful activities and fun social events for seniors to remain actively engaged with their surroundings. Here, dining is an experience with healthy and tasty meals prepared to cater to seniors’ cravings and nutritional requirements. Create fun memories and age gracefully surrounded by a welcoming neighborhood and fabulous amenities.

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Overview of Waterford Place Health Campus

Waterford Place Health Campus is a nursing home in Kokomo, IN, offering adult day care, assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing. Promoting a supportive and inviting environment, the community ensures older adults are well-cared for throughout their stay. Light housekeeping, restaurant-style dining, and 24-hour care are also available, so residents have a maintenance-free lifestyle. The community also strives to get to know residents’ needs and habits to provide the best possible care for their recovery and rehabilitation.

Sensory-stimulating programs, light exercises, and social events help enhance residents’ cognition and maintain their holistic well-being. A library, a salon, and walking paths also foster interactions and relaxation. Residents also have quick access to necessities and leisure, as the St. Vincent Education Center, shopping, and restaurants are nearby. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care, making it one of the trusted choices for senior living in Indiana.

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Overview of Kokomo Healthcare Center

Kokomo Healthcare Center is a nursing home in Kokomo, IN, offering long-term care and rehabilitation. The community also promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring older adults are treated well throughout their stay. Residents also experience a worry-free lifestyle with 24-hour care, nutritious meals, and recreational opportunities. Dedicated to understanding residents’ unique needs and habits, the community also follows a person-centered approach to care.

Bingo nights, music performances, and cosmetic parties ensure residents have fun and gain meaningful experiences. With cozy living areas and lively gathering spaces, residents can rest and focus on their recovery. Restaurants, shops, and bus stops are also available in the area, providing residents with quick access to their necessities and leisure. This nursing home has exceptional standards of care and a clean setting, making it one of the trusted options for senior living in Indiana.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Kokomo, IN

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Indiana?

Assisted living in Indiana is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Indiana Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Indiana Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 7 nursing homes in Kokomo, IN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Kokomo, IN?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Kokomo, IN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Kokomo, IN?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.