Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Indiana

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Indiana

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center

SOUTH BEND, IN 46619 View Map

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center is a Nursing Home in Indiana

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation… is a Nursing Home in Indiana

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Overview of Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center
Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center is located in South Bend, Indiana. It offers a range of services including short-term rehabilitation, skilled nursing care, long-term care, hospice and palliative care, and Alzheimer's & dementia care. The facility is dedicated to providing quality care and fostering a healthy environment for its residents.
(574) 318-4600

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Nurse hours per resident 3.55/day
Overall rating Info Official CMS rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
2/5
Health Inspection Info Official CMS rating based on deficiencies found during state health inspections.
2/5
Staffing Info Official CMS rating based on nurse staffing hours per resident per day.
2/5
Quality Measures Info Official CMS rating based on clinical outcomes for residents.
3/5

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 131

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 63.2%
Residents per day (avg) 96
Occupancy rate
63.2%
Residents per day (avg)
96

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly long-term care residents

Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care Ongoing support needs

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

16% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 22 days

Private pay

36% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

48% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 10 - 11 months

Finances and operations

Governmental home
County
Home revenue
$12.6M
Surplus of revenue
$351.2K
Governmental home County
Home revenue
$12,624,622.00
Surplus of revenue
$351,204.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.8M
29.9% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$8.5M
Total costs $12.3M
Bed community size
131-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.

About this community

License Status
Active
Facility Type
NURSING HOME (Skilled Nursing Facility)
License Date
January 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 25-013420-1
CMS Certification Number: 155831

Ownership & operating entity

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center is administrated by CHRISTOPHER GILL.

Profit status: NON-PROFIT

Safety & Compliance

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of Nursing: KIMBERLY CHRISMAN

Care Services

Accepts Medicaid
Accepts Medicare
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Short-term Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing Care
Long Term Care
Hospice and Palliative Care
Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care

Contact Information

Fax: (574) 400-0619

Amenities & Lifestyle

2 courtyards
beauty salon and spa
flatscreen cable television
complimentary Wi-Fi
non-denominational religious chapel
housekeeping and laundry services.

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Short-term Rehabilitation, Skilled Nursing Care, Long Term Care, Hospice and Palliative Care, Alzheimer’s & Dementia Care, In House Hemodialysis
Religious Services
Yes

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food Description
Meals are served with care using fresh ingredients and healthy recipes.

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Medicare Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicare services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid Medicare Long-term care insurance

Inspection History

In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.

10 visits/inspections

Results

5 with citations

0 without citations

5 complaints

Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.

39 total citations

Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Compare Nursing Homes around South Bend

The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IN 46619
131
No
-
BRIARCLIFF HEALTH CARE - SOUTH BEND LLC
63.2%
$10,800,828.00
$3,777,411.00
35%
95.90
2/5
3.5492
2/5
2/5
3/5
1
Majestic Care of South Bend
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
-
No
11
MAJESTIC CARE OF SOUTH BEND LLC
78.7%
$12,127,164.00
$3,429,554.00
28.3%
60.40
2/5
2.8317
1/5
1/5
5/5
3
Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
-
No
75
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Holy Cross Village-Notre Dame
SNF

Nursing Home 24/7 care needed

AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

-
-
No
16
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ironwood Health & Rehab Center
AL

Assisted Living For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

Independent Living For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Memory Care Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

Nursing Homes 24/7 care needed

South Bend
-
No
5
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-

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Address 1765.5 miles from city center

Address SOUTH BEND, IN 46619

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

143
Total Staff
120
Employees
23
Contractors
43,199
Total Hours (Quarter)
59
Avg Staff/Day
8
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse99.3 No
Licensed Practical Nurse299.4 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant757.9 Yes
Staff by Category
Administration
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
116 staff
8.3hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
7 staff
7.8hs shift avg
Therapy Services
7 staff
6.2hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
5.2hs shift avg
Dietary Services
10 staff
7.2hs shift avg
Other Services
1 staff
8hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
4.4%
of total hours from contractors
1,890 contractor hours this quarter
Certified Nursing Assistant: 10 Licensed Practical Nurse: 5 Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 2 Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Qualified Social Worker: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant65107523,82991100%7.9
Licensed Practical Nurse245298,77491100%9.4
Registered Nurse9091,9328897%9.3
Clinical Nurse Specialist5161,4818492%7.4
Other Dietary Services Staff8081,2798695%6.7
RN Director of Nursing2021,0626673%8.6
Dietitian2021,0007077%8
Nurse Practitioner1016116673%9.3
Administrator1015126470%8
Speech Language Pathologist0114976571%7.6
Respiratory Therapy Technician0224766875%7
Occupational Therapy Aide1014605864%7.9
Mental Health Service Worker1014325459%8
Physical Therapy Aide0222916268%4.7
Physical Therapy Assistant0112356470%3.7
Medication Aide/Technician1011892831%6.7
Qualified Social Worker0111392730%5.2

Health Inspection History

Total Health inspections 5
17% below Indiana average
Indiana average: 6.0

Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total Health citations 19
24% below Indiana average
Indiana average: 25.0

3.8 citations per inspection (avg)

Citations origin

Citations can result from standard inspections or complaint-based investigations.

Standard inspections 17 citations
Complaint investigations 2 citations
Breakdown of citations
Critical Health citations 0
100% below Indiana average
Indiana average: 0.2
Serious Health citations 3
400% above Indiana average
Indiana average: 0.6
Moderate Health citations 16

Minor Health citations 0
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Aug 08, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Aug 08, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care serious citation Aug 08, 2025
Corrected

Environmental moderate citation Aug 12, 2024
Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: Non-Profit - Other Nonprofit
Part of: Sterling Healthcare Management
Resident Census by Payment Source
95 Total Residents
Medicare 7 (7.4%)
Medicaid 74 (77.9%)
Private Pay/Other 14 (14.7%)
Specialized Care Beds
56 Total Specialty Beds
42.7% of Bed Capacity
56
Alzheimer's / Dementia Beds
42.7%
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score 3.7
54% better than Indiana average
Indiana average: 8.0
Functional decline score 10.9
36% better than Indiana average
Indiana average: 17.1
Long-Stay Resident Measures
Daily care & independence

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased 1.8%
85% below Indiana average.

Walking Ability Worsened 5.3%
63% below Indiana average.

Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence 25.7%
5% above Indiana average.
Safety & clinical stability

Falls with Major Injury 2.7%
30% below Indiana average.

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers 4.2%
4% below Indiana average.

Urinary Tract Infection 0.0%
100% below Indiana average.
Emotional & behavioral wellbeing

Depressive Symptoms 13.4%
44% below Indiana average.

Antipsychotic Use 16.0%
29% above Indiana average.
Preventive care

Pneumococcal Vaccine 100.0%
7% above Indiana average.

Influenza Vaccine 100.0%
5% above Indiana average.
Nutrition & physical health

Lost Too Much Weight 4.4%
23% below Indiana average.
Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine 98.4%

20% better than Indiana average
Antipsychotic medication increase 3.4%

146% worse than Indiana average
Influenza Vaccine 100.0%

27% better than Indiana average

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $11K
This home paid 60% less in fines than the state average.
Indiana average: $27K
Number of Fines 1
This home received 28% fewer fines than the state average.
Indiana average: 1.4
Payment Denials 0
This home had 100% fewer payment denials than the state average.
Indiana average: 0.4
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

Civil Money Penalty Aug 12, 2024
$11K

Last updated: Jan 2026

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled, Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Requires level-of-care determination.

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+, Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.

~$2,000/month (varies).

$10,000 (individual).

Limited funding; regional variation.

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+, or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.

~$1,004/month (including SSI).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Three tiers; no waitlist.

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).

Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.

Not assessed; need-based.

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Indiana SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, Indiana resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified; income-focused.

Priority for veterans, rural residents.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth limit).

High veteran demand statewide.