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Nursing Home

Signature Healthcare of Bremen

Nursing Home

Signature Healthcare of Bremen

316 WOODIES LANE, BREMEN, IN 46506 View map
Overview of Signature Healthcare of Bremen
Signature HealthCARE of Bremen offers short-term rehabilitative care as well as long-term care. The facility emphasizes service excellence, providing quality care in a homelike environment. Patients receive the medical care they need, restorative therapy, and support for themselves and their families.
(574) 546-3494

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
1/5
Indiana average: 3.0/5
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
1/5
Indiana average: 2.7/5
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
3/5
Indiana average: 2.6/5
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
3/5
Indiana average: 4.0/5

Nursing care per resident

Info This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
2h 49m per day

This home provides 20% less nursing time per resident than the Indiana average.

Indiana average: 3h 32m per day

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 73

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average
Occupancy rate 82.2%
Residents per day (avg) 62
Occupancy rate
82.2%
Residents per day (avg)
62

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mix of rehab and long-term care

This home supports both short-term rehab and long-term care, with residents staying for a wide range of durations.

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

21% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 28 days

Private pay

47% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

32% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 8 - 9 months

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$7.4M
Operating deficit
-$648.8K
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$7,354,857.00
Operating deficit
$-648,817.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$2.7M
37.1% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.3M
Total costs $8.0M
Bed community size
73-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
82%
19% higher than Indiana average

Indiana average: 69%

Occupied beds
60 / 73
Average residents 70 per day

License details

Facility type
Nursing Home (skilled Nursing Facility)
Status Active
Issuance May 1, 2025

Additional licensing details

License number: 25-000506-1
CMS Certification Number: 155474

Ownership & operating entity

Signature Healthcare of Bremen is administrated by LINDA LEWIS.

Profit status: OTHER

Staffing

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

Leadership

Director of Nursing: NICOLE BLIMLING

Care Services

Nursing Services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing
Short-Term Rehab

All Levels of Care

Short-term Care
Respite Care
Long-term Care

Contact Information

Fax: (574) 546-3199

Amenities & Lifestyle

24-hour Pharmacy
Annual Hall of Fame Café® Event
Quality of Life Program
Full Time Chaplain
Non-denominational Weekly Religious Services
Facility-wide WiFi™
Computer Station for patients
Internet Learning
Onsite Podiatry
Dental and Optometry Services
Beauty Shop
Volunteer Program

Programs & Activities

Specific Programs
Clinical Services, Rehabilitation, Care Navigation, Life Enrichment
Religious Services
Yes
Volunteer Programs
Yes
Operating Hours
Monday-Friday: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM, Saturday & Sunday: 10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Contact Signature Healthcare of Bremen

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.

9 visits/inspections

Results

3 with citations

0 without citations

Indiana average: 8 complaint visits

Indiana average: 3 inspections with citations

6 complaints

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

Indiana average: 4 complaints

Latest inspection

Date:May 21, 2025
Type:Re Inspection

63 total citations

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

Indiana average: 26 citations

72 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Inspection Report Summary for Signature Healthcare of Bremen

The most recent inspection on May 21, 2025, found the facility in compliance with Emergency Preparedness and Life Safety Code requirements, with no deficiencies cited. Prior inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly related to emergency preparedness documentation, fire safety maintenance, resident care planning, medication administration, and notification procedures. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, including issues with physician notification, transfer documentation, and timely resident care, while most complaints were found unsubstantiated. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility appears to have addressed earlier fire safety and emergency preparedness issues, showing improvement in the most recent follow-up survey.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 7

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2025

Total health citations 48

Indiana average 25

Citations per inspection
6.86

Indiana average 4.12


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

30 of 48 citations resulted from standard inspections; 17 of 48 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 48 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations More info 0
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.2


Serious Health citations More info 0
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 0.6

0 critical citations More info Indiana average: 0.2

0 serious citations More info Indiana average: 0.6

48 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Quality of Care moderate citation Info Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs. Oct 10, 2025

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 10, 2025

Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Feb 17, 2025
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Feb 17, 2025
Corrected

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

5 facilities compared · CMS & IN Dept. of Health data · Updated Mar 2026

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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.

DECATUR
143
71.4%
+3%
3.69
-10%
+7%
0
2
0
108
-
-
$12,2M
$5,6M
46.1%
155747
Adams Heritage
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.

MONROEVILLE
61
71.6%
+3%
4.12
+29%
+20%
0
2
0
39
A+
-
$5,1M
$2,5M
49.1%
155729
Addison Pointe 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.

CHESTERTON
100
92.5%
+33%
3.16
-5%
-8%
1
27
1
93
-
Dobben, Steven
$15,2M
$5,3M
34.8%
155805
Albany Health Care & 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.

ALBANY
102
75.6%
+9%
3.51
+4%
+2%
0
19
1
77
-
Troxwell, Melanie
$12,3M
$4,3M
35%
155432
Signature Healthcare of Bremen
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.

BREMEN
82
62.6%
-10%
2.82
+7%
-18%
0
48
0
62
-
Lp Bremen Management, Llc
$7,3M
$2,7M
37.2%
155474

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

Total staff 79
Employees 75
Contractors 4
Staff to resident ratio 1.30:1
1294982% better than Indiana average

Indiana average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 31
Average shift 7.7 hours
0% compared with Indiana average

Indiana average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 21,739
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 8
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.5 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 7
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.2 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 29
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.7 hours

No contractors work on this role.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

2.1%

464 contractor hours this quarter

Speech Language Pathologist: 1 Medical Director: 1 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant 29 0 29 7,626 91 100% 7.7
Registered Nurse 8 0 8 3,031 91 100% 8.5
Medication Aide/Technician 9 0 9 2,771 91 100% 8.7
Licensed Practical Nurse 7 0 7 2,692 91 100% 7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist 3 0 3 1,013 65 71% 8
Other Dietary Services Staff 2 0 2 827 74 81% 7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant 4 0 4 573 56 62% 7.3
Respiratory Therapy Technician 2 0 2 505 70 77% 6.6
Nurse Practitioner 1 0 1 503 64 70% 7.9
Dietitian 1 0 1 496 65 71% 7.6
Dental Services Staff 1 0 1 494 66 73% 7.5
Administrator 1 0 1 480 60 66% 8
Speech Language Pathologist 2 1 3 325 57 63% 5.5
Physical Therapy Aide 1 1 2 317 46 51% 6.3
Occupational Therapy Assistant 0 1 1 38 8 9% 4.8
Medical Director 0 1 1 36 13 14% 2.8
Qualified Social Worker 3 0 3 8 6 7% 1.3
RN Director of Nursing 1 0 1 5 1 1% 4.5
29 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
8 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
9 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 100%
7 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 71%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 81%
4 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 62%
2 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 77%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 70%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 71%
1 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 73%
1 Administrator
% of Days 66%
3 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 63%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 51%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 9%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 14%
3 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 7%
1 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 1%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total census
61 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
8 residents (13.1%)
Medicaid
36 residents (59%)
Private pay or other
17 residents (27.9%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

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 Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 7.6
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 8.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 17.2
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 17.1

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 13.7%
14% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 13.3%
7% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 14.4%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 24.6%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 3.3%
14% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 3.9%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 2.4%
45% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 2.9%
141% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.4%
5% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 12.0%
50% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 13.3%
7% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 71.4%
24% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.4%
In line with Indiana average

Indiana average: 95.4%

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 90.1%
10% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.4%
76% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 93.3%
18% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 79.0%

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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.

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