Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.

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The sister community of West Bend, Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation, is filled with professional and dedicated care staff who strive to make a difference in their residents’ lives. The home offers a continuum of nursing home services– respite care, hospice care, skilled nursing, and rehabilitation; as well as focusing on assisted living and memory care services. The elegant nursing home is a resident-centered community where residents can thrive and reach their fullest potential to be a new version of themselves.
Cardinal Nursing and Rehab strive to ensure excellent hospital-like service in a comfortable, homey environment. Services at the nursing home are interdisciplinary, focusing on the specific healing process for each resident: outpatient therapy, long-term care, and short-term care; activities and programs focus on functional communication, cognitive skills, and physical movement. As convenience is the heart of their service, medical services and physicians are available in the community.
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Assists with medical care and medications.
This role is partially covered by contractors.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
No contractors work on this role.
Total hours from contractors
301 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 30 | 0 | 30 | 9,742 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 12 | 25 | 2,665 | 92 | 100% | 8.9 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 11 | 0 | 11 | 2,557 | 92 | 100% | 7.6 |
| Registered Nurse | 11 | 6 | 17 | 2,029 | 92 | 100% | 7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 8 | 0 | 8 | 1,595 | 74 | 80% | 7.8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 543 | 60 | 65% | 6.4 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 2 | 0 | 2 | 536 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 507 | 60 | 65% | 8.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 496 | 62 | 67% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 2 | 0 | 2 | 489 | 63 | 68% | 7.5 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 489 | 61 | 66% | 8 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 3 | 0 | 3 | 297 | 62 | 67% | 4.8 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 2 | 0 | 2 | 239 | 36 | 39% | 6.6 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 172 | 24 | 26% | 7.1 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 170 | 40 | 43% | 4.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 119 | 28 | 30% | 4.3 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 107 | 14 | 15% | 7.7 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 22 | 24% | 1.6 |
| Occupational Therapy Assistant | 0 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 30% | 0.7 |
| Nurse Aide in Training | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2% | 2.9 |
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)
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
6% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
24% of new residents, often for short stays.
70% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Family members meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Organized group of family members that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, resident care, and activities.
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
0.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from South Bend's city center to Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation is located in South Bend, Indiana.
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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
| Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation |
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. | South Bend | 144 | 47.4% | -32% | 3.53 | +46% | +3% | $12.6k | 19 | 3.8 | 2 | 59 | 75 | Kathryn Lape | $9.6M | $5.0M | 51.5% | 155115 | ||||
| The Milton Home |
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. | South Bend | 62 | 40.3% | -42% | 4.98 | +13% | +45% | $0 | 25 | 4.2 | - | 23 | 81 | Milton Home Nursing Home And Rehabilitation | $6.0M | $2.9M | 48.1% | 155738 | ||||
| Southfield Village Inc. |
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. | South Bend | 138 | 34.1% | -51% | 3.98 | +33% | +16% | $0 | 24 | 8.0 | - | 47 | 5 | Southfield Village Inc | $12.5M | $5.8M | 46.5% | 155684 | ||||
| Wellbrooke of South Bend |
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. | South Bend | 129 | 40.3% | -42% | 3.35 | +2% | -3% | $9.8k | 15 | 3.8 | 1 | 47 | 44 | Rayne Wise | $11.7M | $6.8M | 58% | 155824 | ||||
| Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation 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).
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. | South Bend | 131 | 74.0% | +7% | 3.55 | -61% | +3% | $10.8k | 19 | 3.8 | 3 | 97 | 7 | Briarcliff Health Care - South Bend LLC | $12.6M | $5.8M | 45.7% | 155831 |
Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation has a walk score of 75. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation is located at 1121 E Lasalle Ave, South Bend, IN 46617.
(574) 287-6501 will put you in contact with the team at Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation.
Yes — Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.
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