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48% lower than Indiana averageIndiana average: 68%
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Assisted Living in Indiana
Chapters Living of South Bend
Assisted Living in Indiana
Chapters Living of South Bend
Located in the neighborhood of Hickory Road of South Bend, Indiana, the Chapters Living of South Bend is a prominent living community that offers assisted living and memory care depending on the needs of its residents. The community offers a spacious yet cozy accommodations with several floor plans suited for the tastes of its residents. Aside from customized care plans, it offers also a program that is devised to treat Dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease with the aid of evidence-based techniques.
Dedicated to ensuring its residents to live life to the fullest, the community offers a wide range of amenities such as dining, social activities, neighborhoods, health and wellness, and a salon or barbershop to provide an exceptional living experience. Meet new people with the same interests and build lasting relationships. With its commitment to fostering a caring and inclusive environment, seniors can never go wrong with Chapters Living of South Bend.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
42
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
35.7%
Residents per day
15
Occupancy rate
35.7%
Residents per day
15
42-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
2 years in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 56 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
About this community
Occupancy
48% lower than Indiana averageOccupied beds
15 / 42
Average residents
70 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
IssuanceJanuary 11, 2024
ExpirationOctober 30, 2025
License Number24-016149-3
Chapters Living of South Bend is legally operated by Ellipse South Bend Mc Opco, and administrated by Alicia Sieplinga.
Profit StatusPROFIT
Residential
42 units
Total beds
42 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingMATTIE SINGLETON
Fax(812) 682-4676
What does this home offer?
Building Type: Two-story
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Chapters Living of South Bend
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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.
Inspection Overview
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
4 total visits · Indiana avg: 19
Ranked 13th of 388 in Indiana
2
Inspections
Indiana avg: 13
85% below Indiana avg
2
Complaint Visits
Indiana avg: 8
75% below Indiana avg Ranked 29th of 367
1 formal complaint filed · avg: 5
Formal complaints can result in multiple visits
2
Visits with Citations
Indiana avg: 7
71% below Indiana avg
10
Citations Total
Indiana avg: 34
71% below Indiana avg Ranked 71st of 385
2
Visits without Citations
Indiana avg: 12
83% below Indiana avg
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1 complaint
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Indiana average: 5 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
July 2, 2025
Follow Up10 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 34 citations
9 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 36 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Chapters Living of South Bend
The most recent inspection on July 2, 2025, found the facility in compliance with state regulations and that prior complaints had been corrected. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies, including issues with timely reporting of incidents, resident supervision, and abuse substantiated against staff in May 2025, as well as multiple licensing-related deficiencies in August 2024 involving staff certifications, resident evaluations, documentation, and dietary oversight. The substantiated complaints involved failures to report falls and abuse promptly, inadequate supervision leading to falls and elopements, and physical abuse or involuntary seclusion of residents with cognitive impairment. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed these issues by the most recent inspection, indicating improvement over time.
Compare Memory Care around Indianapolis The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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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.
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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.
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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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Indianapolis (College Park) | 86 | Yes | 75 | - | 2 | 55.8% | - | Kourtney Harvery | Bloom At Willow, Llc | Sabrina Fuller | 5 | 4 | 12 |
| Chapters Living of South Bend |
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.
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. | South Bend (Mckinley Terrace) | 42 | No | 56 | - | 2 | 35.7% | - | Alicia Sieplinga | Ellipse South Bend Mc Opco | Mattie Singleton | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Demaree Crossing |
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.
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. | Greenwood | - | Yes | 1 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 9 | - | C+ | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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3.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from South Bend's city center to Chapters Living of South Bend's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.57 miles to nearest hospital (Radiology, Inc.)
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