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Nursing homes in Elkhart County, Indiana

Elkhart County, Indiana, has 13 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,450 certified beds.

54% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a larger share than the state (37%). Inspectors recorded 404 health deficiencies over three cycles, 27.9 per 100 beds against 24.2 statewide.

Fines in the period covered total $430K across 6 fines.

Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.

MeasureElkhart CountyIndianaUS
Facilities1350714690
Rated 1–2 stars overall54%37%41%
Median overall rating233
Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles)27.924.226.8
Median nurse hours per resident day3.53.63.7
Fines listed$430K$4.2M$457M

Facilities

FacilityCityBedsOverallHealthStaffingCitationsPer 100 bedsFinesLast survey
Elkhart MeadowsElkhart58553610.3—30 Aug 2024
Hubbard Hill Estates IncElkhart6655557.6—15 Dec 2025
Waterford CrossingGoshen875451213.8—23 Mar 2026
Restoracy of Goshen, TheGoshen484342960.4—27 Aug 2025
East Lake Nursing & Rehabilitation CenterElkhart152332138.6—20 Apr 2026
Greenleaf Health CampusElkhart603232541.7—1 Jul 2026
Greencroft HealthcareGoshen2142143817.8—23 Dec 2025
Riverside VillageElkhart972212727.8—26 Jun 2026
Brickyard Healthcare - Elkhart Care CenterElkhart1751123922.3—1 May 2026
Majestic Care of Goshenabuse iconGoshen1861118043.0$16K12 Jun 2026
Valley View Healthcare CenterElkhart941124851.1$285K2 Jun 2026
Waters of Wakarusa Skilled Nursing Facility, TheWakarusa1331123224.1$15K16 Mar 2026
Woodland ManorElkhart801115062.5$114K21 Nov 2025

Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.

Most-cited tags in the county

TagRequirementCitations
F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.30
F0880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.23
F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.21
F0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.19
F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.19

Ownership

TypeFacilities
For profit8
Non profit4
Government1

Chains present: American Senior Communities (3), Trilogy Health Services (2), Brickyard Healthcare (1), Greencroft Communities (1), Communicare Health (1), Infinity Healthcare Consulting (1), Adams County Memorial Hospital (1).

Questions and answers

How many nursing homes are in Elkhart County, Indiana?

13 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,450 certified beds.

Which nursing homes in Elkhart County have the highest CMS ratings?

Elkhart Meadows (5 stars), Hubbard Hill Estates Inc (5 stars), Waterford Crossing (5 stars)

How do Elkhart County nursing homes compare with Indiana?

54% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 37% statewide; citations run at 27.9 per 100 beds against 24.2 statewide.