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Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center

5024 Western Avenue, South Bend, Indiana 46619

Overview

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center has a Medicare overall rating of 2 out of 5, below the Indiana average of 3.2. It ranks 9th of 10 nursing homes in South Bend. Its strongest area is quality of care (3 of 5), and its weakest is health inspections (2 of 5).

Residents receive about 4.3 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 88% of nursing homes in Indiana (the state average is 3.7 hours). Of that, 0.3 hours come from registered nurses.

Its most recent standard inspection, on August 8, 2025, found 4 health deficiencies, fewer than the Indiana average of 7.1. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $10,839 in the past three years.

Briarcliff Health & Rehabilitation Center is a nonprofit facility with 131 certified beds, caring for about 95 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 2015.

Medicare ratings

Overall
Health inspections
Quality of care
Staffing

Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.

How it compares nearby

Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.

In South Bend9th of 10 facilities

Top 90%

Within 100 miles388th of 566 facilities

Top 69%

In Indiana405th of 504 facilities

Top 81%

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Inspections and penalties

Most recent standard inspection
August 8, 2025
Health deficiencies cited
4
Complaint-related deficiencies
1
Fines in the last 3 years
1 totaling $10,839
Payment denials
0
Total penalties
1

Staffing

Average hours of care each resident receives per day.

  • All nursing staff4.30 hrs
  • Registered nurses (RN)0.31 hrs
  • Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.27 hrs
  • Nurse aides2.73 hrs
  • Physical therapists0.01 hrs

Facility details

Ownership
Non profit - Other
Certified beds
131
Average residents per day
95
Participates in
Medicare and Medicaid
Medicare/Medicaid since
May 7, 2015
Inside a hospital
No
Continuing care retirement community
No
Changed ownership in last 12 months
No
Resident or family council
Resident
Sprinklers in all required areas
Yes