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Trailpoint Village

1950 Ridgedale Rd, South Bend, IN 46614 · St. Joseph County

Located in South Bend, Indiana, Trailpoint Village consists of caring people making a difference. You can feel it the minute you walk into our community. We

3.0CMS overall rating(574) 291-6722 Visit website ↗

Good

Haven Scout Score

Our composite of CMS ratings, staffing, and safety. This community rates good.

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Availability outlookUsually has openings

Typically 56% full — availability is generally good.

Source: federal census data (average daily residents vs. certified beds, CMS Care Compare). Confirm current openings with an advisor — availability changes weekly.

Our evaluation

An honest, data-grounded look at this community — every claim is drawn from public inspection data.

A solid, federally rated skilled nursing option in South Bend

Trailpoint Village is a government-owned skilled nursing facility in South Bend, IN, with 183 certified beds and an average of about 103 residents per day. It operates as part of the American Senior Communities network.

Medicare rates it 3 out of 5 stars overall — right around the national average. Component ratings: 3/5 on health inspections, 2/5 on staffing, 4/5 on quality measures.

Staff provide about 3.70 total nurse hours per resident each day (0.58 of them from registered nurses), below the national benchmark of roughly 3.9 hours. Annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.4%, better than the ~52% national average — a sign of staffing stability. On the safety record, CMS notes 7 health deficiencies at its most recent standard survey, and 1 federal fine totaling $14,069 in the recent record.

Strengths

✓Full sprinkler system
✓Active resident & family council

Things to ask about

•Below-average nurse staffing (3.70 hrs/resident/day)

Best for: Families weighing a dependable, mid-rated skilled nursing option in South Bend, especially when location or Medicaid acceptance matters.

At a glance

Certified beds: 183
Avg. residents/day: 103
Ownership: Government - County
Part of a chain: American Senior Communities
Continuing care: No
CMS provider #: 155103

Federal quality ratings

From the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), on a 1–5 star scale.

Overall rating

Health inspections

Staffing

Quality measures

Pricing & cost

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Level of care	Monthly cost	Source
Skilled Nursing	$8,020–$11,330/mo (median $9,370)	Local market estimate

2024–2026 published survey medians, state median adjusted to local South Bend prices (BEA regional price parities). Request a quote for exact pricing. Range spans semi-private to private rooms. How we estimate costs

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Staffing & care

More nursing time per resident — and lower turnover — generally means more attentive care.

Total nurse hrs / resident / day: 3.70; National avg ≈ 3.9
RN hrs / resident / day: 0.58; National avg ≈ 0.75
Nursing staff turnover: 44.4%; National avg ≈ 52%

Safety & inspection record

Federal inspectors survey nursing homes roughly once a year. Here's the latest on file.

Health deficiencies (last survey): 7
Federal fines: 1 ($14,069)
Total penalties: 1
Last standard survey: 2026-04-13
Sprinkler system: Yes
Resident & family council: Resident

What inspectors found

The most recent findings from federal health inspections (14 citations on record — showing the latest 8). Every nursing home is inspected roughly once a year; most receive some citations.

2026-04-13Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintResident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

2026-04-13Severity D — potential for harmQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

2026-04-13Severity D — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

2025-08-15Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

2025-06-16Severity J — immediate jeopardyFrom a complaintQuality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

2025-06-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintFreedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money.

2025-06-16Severity D — potential for harmFrom a complaintNursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

2025-02-28Severity E — potential for harmPharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compar…

Severity uses the CMS scope/severity scale: D–F = potential for harm, G–I = actual harm, J–L = immediate jeopardy. Source: CMS Care Compare health citations; data as of the latest federal release. Discuss any finding directly with the community on a tour.

Penalty history

Federal fines and Medicare/Medicaid payment denials on record.

Date	Type	Amount
2025-06-16	Fine	$14,069

Services & amenities

✓ Full automatic sprinkler system
✓ Medicare & Medicaid certified
✓ 24-hour licensed nursing
✓ On-site rehabilitation therapy
✓ Physical therapy
✓ Rehabilitation services
✓ Memory care
✓ Respite / short-term stays
✓ Wellness programs
✓ Daily activities & events
✓ Gardens / walking paths
✓ 24-hour staff

Location

1950 Ridgedale Rd, South Bend, IN

Monday: Open 24 hours
Tuesday: Open 24 hours
Wednesday: Open 24 hours
Thursday: Open 24 hours
Friday: Open 24 hours
Saturday: Open 24 hours
Sunday: Open 24 hours

Reviews & reputation

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Google

3.3

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Common questions about Trailpoint Village

How much does Trailpoint Village cost?

Trailpoint Village does not publish exact rates. Comparable skilled nursing in the South Bend, IN area typically runs $8,020–$11,330 per month (median $9,370, based on published survey medians adjusted for local prices). A Haven advisor can confirm current pricing for free.

What is Trailpoint Village's Medicare rating?

Medicare (CMS) rates Trailpoint Village 3 out of 5 stars overall, including 3/5 for health inspections, 2/5 for staffing, 4/5 for quality measures. The national average is about 3 stars.

How is the staffing at Trailpoint Village?

Staff provide about 3.70 total nurse hours per resident per day (national benchmark ≈ 3.9), and annual nursing-staff turnover is about 44.4% (national average ≈ 52%). These figures are reported to the federal government and updated regularly.

What did inspectors find at Trailpoint Village?

Trailpoint Village has 14 health citations on its recent federal inspection record (last standard survey: 2026-04-13). The full citation-by-citation detail, with severity levels, is published on this page.

Does Trailpoint Village have availability?

Typically 56% full — availability is generally good. Availability changes weekly — a Haven advisor can confirm current openings at no cost.

What types of care does Trailpoint Village offer?

Trailpoint Village in South Bend, IN offers skilled nursing and is licensed for 183 beds.

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