Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (55% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 5 - 6 months.
Majestic Care of South Bend is a skilled nursing facility on North Ironwood Road in South Bend, Indiana. The 103-bed community is part of Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital and is administered by Stephen Sokolow. As a facility in its first year of operation, it focuses on rehabilitation, short-term recovery, intensive therapy services, and specialized care programs.
Residents have access to physical, occupational, and speech therapy as part of the facility’s comprehensive rehabilitation services. Specialized care options include dialysis services, behavioral health care, aquatic therapy, and pediatric services.
Daily nurse staffing averages 2 hours and 50 minutes per resident, with registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, and nurse aides providing care. The facility also has 24-hour nursing staff. Additional services include respite care, outpatient therapy, and home health services to support residents with a wide range of post-acute and ongoing care needs.
The facility’s location is in a car-dependent area with few walkable destinations nearby. Most errands and visits require transportation. The community currently has 62 residents, placing it in a growth phase as a newer provider. Residents stay an average of 138 days, including short-term rehabilitation patients and longer-term nursing care residents. Families can cover costs through Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.
State inspections have identified concerns involving care planning, medication administration, infection control, and food safety practices. Reviews have also examined Life Safety Code issues related to emergency preparedness and fire safety systems. The facility has been working to address these areas through ongoing improvement efforts. Families considering the home should ask about the specific actions being taken and the plans in place to continue the facility’s improvement efforts.
Majestic Care of South Bend is legally operated by Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital, and administered by Stephen Sokolow.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Deficiencies
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This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total deficiencies
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104 | 36 | This facility has 189% more total deficiencies than a typical Indiana nursing home (104 vs. IN avg 36).↑ 189% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
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26 | 9 | This facility has 189% more deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana nursing home (26 vs. IN avg 9).↑ 189% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
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2.4 | 1.9 | This facility has 26% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana nursing home (2.4 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 26% worse |
Inspections
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This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total visits
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43 | 19 | This facility has had 126% more total visits than the Indiana average (43 vs. IN avg 19). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 126% more |
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Inspections with deficiencies
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16 | 7 | This facility has 129% more inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana nursing home (16 vs. IN avg 7).↑ 129% worse |
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Inspection deficiency rate
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37% | 37% | This facility has inspection deficiency rate in line with the Indiana average (37 vs. IN avg 37).— At avg |
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Inspections
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33 | 13 | This facility has 154% more inspections than a typical Indiana nursing home (33 vs. IN avg 13).↑ 154% worse |
Complaints & Investigations
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This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
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11 | 5 | This facility has 120% more total complaints than a typical Indiana nursing home (11 vs. IN avg 5).↑ 120% worse |
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Complaints per year
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2.8 | 1.3 | This facility has 115% more complaints per year than a typical Indiana nursing home (2.8 vs. IN avg 1.3).↑ 115% worse |
Indiana average 6
Last Health inspection on Oct 2024
Indiana average 25
Indiana average 4.12
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
43 of 57 citations resulted from standard inspections; 13 of 57 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 57 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Indiana average: 0.2
Indiana average: 0.6
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
743 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 38 | 0 | 38 | 10,259 | 92 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 13 | 0 | 13 | 4,489 | 92 | 100% | 9.4 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 10 | 0 | 10 | 4,352 | 92 | 100% | 9.3 |
| Registered Nurse | 7 | 0 | 7 | 2,948 | 92 | 100% | 10.4 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,096 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 1 | 2 | 551 | 64 | 70% | 7.4 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 542 | 68 | 74% | 8 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 2 | 3 | 5 | 536 | 44 | 48% | 8.4 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 517 | 61 | 66% | 8.5 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 395 | 38 | 41% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 2 | 0 | 2 | 264 | 33 | 36% | 8 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 2 | 2 | 4 | 238 | 42 | 46% | 5.7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 1 | 2 | 3 | 172 | 36 | 39% | 4.8 |
| Feeding Assistant | 0 | 9 | 9 | 121 | 32 | 35% | 3.4 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 1 | 0 | 1 | 88 | 12 | 13% | 7.3 |
| Dental Services Staff | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 3 | 3% | 8 |
| Medical Director | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 8% | 3 |
Includes penalties issued in 2023-2024
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)
Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.
4 penalties in the past 3 years
Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.
Last updated: Jan 2026
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
13% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
32% of new residents, often for short stays.
55% 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
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Majestic Care of South Bend from 2012–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Key figures below are for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
Most new residents arrive under Medicaid (55% of admissions), and a typical Medicaid stay runs around 5 - 6 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
3.3 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from South Bend's city center to Majestic Care of South Bend's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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| The Milton Home |
NH
AL
HOS
PC
RC
SNF
|
South Bend | 62 |
40.3%
Facility
40.3%
IN AVG
65.5
Rank
#389 / 427
| -38% |
4.98
Facility
4.98
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#17 / 290
| +13% | +45% |
$0
Facility
$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 292
| 73 |
25
Facility
25
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#158 / 292
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4.2
Facility
4.2
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#170 / 292
| - | 25 | - | 81 | Milton Home Nursing Home And Rehabilitation |
$3.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$3.4MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#244 / 294
|
$2.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$2.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#260 / 294
|
67.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
67.4%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#161 / 294
| 155738 | ||||
| Cardinal Nursing and Rehabilitation |
NH
HOS
RC
SNF
|
South Bend | 144 |
43.8%
Facility
43.8%
IN AVG
65.5
Rank
#374 / 427
| -33% |
3.53
Facility
3.53
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#107 / 290
| +46% | +3% |
$0
Facility
$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 292
| - |
19
Facility
19
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#118 / 292
|
3.8
Facility
3.8
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#136 / 292
| 2 | 63 | - | 75 | Kathryn Lape |
$7.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$7.7MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#180 / 294
|
$4.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#170 / 294
|
56.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
56.3%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#122 / 294
| 155115 | ||||
| West Bend Nursing and Rehabilitation |
NH
HOS
MC
RC
SNF
|
South Bend | 157 |
41.4%
Facility
41.4%
IN AVG
65.5
Rank
#386 / 427
| -37% |
3.70
Facility
3.70
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#72 / 290
| -1% | +8% |
$0
Facility
$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 292
| - |
31
Facility
31
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#195 / 292
|
6.2
Facility
6.2
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#242 / 292
| - | 65 | - | 68 | Emily Bailey |
$7.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$7.2MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#201 / 294
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$4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$4.5MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#184 / 294
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62.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
62.9%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#102 / 294
| 155355 | ||||
| Wellbrooke of South Bend |
NH
ADC
AL
MC
SNF
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South Bend | 129 |
40.3%
Facility
40.3%
IN AVG
65.5
Rank
#389 / 427
| -38% |
3.35
Facility
3.35
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#153 / 290
| +2% | -3% |
$0
Facility
$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 292
| 79 |
15
Facility
15
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#77 / 292
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3.8
Facility
3.8
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#136 / 292
| 1 | 52 | - | 44 | Rayne Wise |
$10.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$10.6MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#147 / 294
|
$6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$6.1MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#90 / 294
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57%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
57%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#69 / 294
| 155824 | ||||
| Majestic Care of South Bend |
NH
HOS
RC
SNF
|
South Bend | 103 |
60.2%
Facility
60.2%
IN AVG
65.5
Rank
#274 / 427
| -8% |
2.83
Facility
2.83
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#245 / 290
| -34% | -18% |
$116.3k
Facility
$116.3k
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#291 / 292
| 70 |
57
Facility
57
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#276 / 292
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6.3
Facility
6.3
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#244 / 292
| 3 | 62 | - | 16 | Majestic Care Of South Bend LLC |
$11.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$11.3MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#130 / 294
|
$3.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
$3.9MFiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#207 / 294
|
34.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
Facility
34.1%Fiscal year ending 12/2023
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#281 / 294
| 155219 |
Majestic Care of South Bend is located in SOUTH BEND, Indiana.
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Rebecca Ritchie is the Director of Nursing at Majestic Care of South Bend.
Majestic Care of South Bend is legally operated by Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital, and administered by Stephen Sokolow.
Majestic Care of South Bend has a walk score of 16. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to IN state health department records, Majestic Care of South Bend's license number is 24-000124-1.
According to IN state health department records, Majestic Care of South Bend's license expires on December 31, 2026.
Majestic Care of South Bend's occupancy is 60%.
Majestic Care of South Bend is registered as a for-profit in IN.
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