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Assisted Living in South Bend

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.
Southfield Village Inc.

Assisted Living in South Bend

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.

Southfield Village Inc.

Overview of Southfield Village INC.

Lodged within the picturesque South Bend, Indiana, Southfield Village Inc. occupies an idyllic location within a tranquil and perfectly positioned neighborhood. Exuding an undeniable familial charm, this community is surrounded by a thriving downtown area, a vibrant cultural arts scene, and resplendent gardens that contribute to its captivating allure.

Residents are treated to culinary delights curated by an award-winning chef, enhancing their dining experiences. The offerings extend beyond delectable meals, encompassing a variety of amenities such as a playground, a well-stocked library, meticulously tended resident gardens, and access to a lush forest preserve. Engaging academic classes and captivating local attraction tours further enrich the vibrant tapestry of experiences at Southfield Village Inc. Practical indulgences in the form of beauty and barber services harmonize with the community’s commitment to holistic wellbeing, strengthened by the presence of a fitness center. 

(574) 231-1000

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.
3/5
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.
3/5
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.
4/5
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.
4/5
Indiana average: 4.1/5

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.
3h 59m per day

This home provides 12% more nursing time per resident than the Indiana average.

Indiana average: 3h 32m per day

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 138

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Indiana average: 69.4%
Occupancy rate 34.1%
Residents per day (avg) 52
Occupancy rate
34.1%
Residents per day (avg)
52

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

54% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 23 days

Private pay

42% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 3 - 4 months

Medicaid

4% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 4 - 5 years

Finances and operations

Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$12.5M
Surplus of revenue
$198.9K
Governmental community Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$12.5M
Surplus of revenue
$198.9K
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$3.3M
26.7% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$9.0M
Total costs $12.3M
Bed community size
138-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
34 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 5 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
34%
50% lower than Indiana average

Indiana average: 68%

Occupied beds
47 / 138
Average residents 70 per day

License Details

Facility TypeMixed Facility (nursing + Residential Care)
IssuanceJanuary 11, 2024
ExpirationOctober 31, 2025

Additional Licensing Details

License Number24-002662-1
CMS Certification Number155684

Ownership & Operating Entity

Southfield Village Inc. is legally operated by Woodlawn Hospital, and administrated by Joseph Doran.

Profit StatusOTHER

Type Of Units

SNF (Skilled Nursing)
18 units
SNF/NF (Combined)
42 units
Residential
78 units
Total beds
138 units

Staffing

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

Leadership

Medical DirectorSusan Moore
Director of NursingDOLORES BRITTON
ContactMr. Joe Doran, Executive Director

Contact Information

Fax(574) 231-5566

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Southfield Village Inc.

Assisted Living

Contact Southfield Village Inc.

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 Info 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.

20 total visits · Indiana avg: 19

Ranked 215th of 388 in Indiana

10 Inspections Indiana avg: 13 23% below Indiana avg
10 Complaint Visits Indiana avg: 8 25% above Indiana avg Ranked 253rd of 367 4 formal complaints filed · avg: 5 Formal complaints can result in multiple visits
8 Visits with Citations Indiana avg: 7 14% above Indiana avg
61 Citations Total Indiana avg: 34 79% above Indiana avg Ranked 329th of 385
12 Visits without Citations Indiana avg: 12 0% below Indiana avg

4 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: 5 complaints

Latest inspection

Date March 12, 2025
Complaint Investigation

61 total citations

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

Indiana average: 34 citations

56 deficiencies

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

Indiana average: 36 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Southfield Village Inc.

The most recent inspection on March 12, 2025, found no deficiencies related to the complaint investigated. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies primarily involving emergency preparedness, life safety code compliance, resident care including medication management, infection control, and care planning. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated, except for one substantiated complaint in November 2022 related to wound care and supervision that led to elopement. Enforcement actions such as fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent inspections indicate improvement, with the latest surveys showing compliance following prior citations.

Health Inspection History

Inspections
Total health inspections 3

Indiana average 6


Last Health inspection on Oct 2024

Total health citations 24

Indiana average 25

Citations per inspection
8

Indiana average 4.12


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

All 24 citations resulted from standard inspections.

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

24 moderate citations More info Indiana average: 23.8

0 minor citations More info Indiana average: 0.4
Citations history (last 3 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Info Issues related to preventing and controlling infections, including hygiene practices and safety protocols. Oct 31, 2024
Corrected

Nutrition moderate citation Info Issues related to food quality, meal service, and resident's nutritional needs. Oct 31, 2024
Corrected

Care Planning moderate citation Info Issues related to creating and updating personalized care plans for residents based on their needs and conditions. Oct 31, 2024
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Info Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care. Oct 31, 2024
Corrected

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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)

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

Total staff 121
Employees 50
Contractors 71
Staff to resident ratio 2.28:1
2282919% better than Indiana average

Indiana average ratio: 0.00:1

Avg staff/day 33
Average shift 7.4 hours
0% compared with Indiana average

Indiana average: 7.7 hours

Total staff hours (quarter) 22,216
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

Total count 16
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

Total count 15
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 11 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

Total count 50
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 7.5 hours

This role is partially covered by contractors.

Contractor staffing

Total hours from contractors

31.9%

7,098 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 20 Licensed Practical Nurse: 13 Registered Nurse: 10 Physical Therapy Aide: 6 Physical Therapy Assistant: 5 Speech Language Pathologist: 4 Medication Aide/Technician: 3 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 3 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 2 Qualified Social Worker: 2 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Mental Health Service Worker: 1 Medical Director: 1
Staff by category
Certified Nursing Assistant30205010,35291100%7.5
Registered Nurse610163,31391100%9.5
Licensed Practical Nurse213152,2769099%11
Clinical Nurse Specialist2021,0057077%8.3
Other Dietary Services Staff3037617582%6
Speech Language Pathologist0447346774%4.5
Medication Aide/Technician3367285864%8.9
Physical Therapy Aide0665817178%4.3
Dietitian1015046369%8
Mental Health Service Worker1124905560%8.6
Administrator1014886167%8
Nurse Practitioner1014694853%9.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician0331853842%4.5
Physical Therapy Assistant0551405662%2.2
Occupational Therapy Aide0111041314%8
Medical Director011392629%1.5
Occupational Therapy Assistant022261112%2.4
Qualified Social Worker022211820%1.2
50 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
16 Registered Nurse
% of Days 100%
15 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 99%
2 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 77%
3 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 82%
4 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 74%
6 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days 64%
6 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 78%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 69%
2 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 60%
1 Administrator
% of Days 67%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 53%
3 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 42%
5 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 62%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 14%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 29%
2 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 12%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 20%

Facility Characteristics

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

Total residents 53
Medicare
11
20.8% of residents
Medicaid
29
54.7% of residents
Private pay or other
13
24.5% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

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

CCRC

Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels

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. 11.0
37% worse than 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. 24.8
45% worse than 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 25.2%
109% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.0%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 22.1%
54% worse 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 27.0%
10% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.6%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 1.9%
52% 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 1.3%
70% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 4.4%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 0.6%
49% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.2%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 4.4%
22% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 5.7%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.3%
95% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 24.1%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 3.1%
75% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 12.4%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 84.6%
10% worse than Indiana average

Indiana average: 93.7%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 97.7%
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 94.3%
15% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 81.7%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Indiana average

Indiana average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 83.1%
5% 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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