CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY — Nursing Home in BLUFFTON, IN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 86 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 58.8 |
| CMS Certification Number | 155701 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.21 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 0.92 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (August 22, 2025).
Inspection Findings — August 22, 2025
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Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. (Level E)Corrected — September 12, 2025
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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, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level E)Corrected — September 12, 2025
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Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. (Level F)Corrected — September 12, 2025
Christian Care Retirement Community is a 86-bed nursing home in Bluffton, Indiana. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.2 hours per resident day, above the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in August 2025, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe.
A clear strength is the facility’s higher-than-average nursing staffing, which suggests more available hands-on care than many nearby homes. Worth asking the facility about how it has addressed a recent inspection’s findings related to resident privacy, medication storage/labeling, food safety and supervision and what changes have been put in place.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY Medicare and Medicaid certified?
CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY's CMS star rating?
CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY?
CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY reports 5.20501 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY have?
CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY has 86 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- RIVER TERRACE HEALTH CARE CENTER — 5/5 — 2.6 mi
- OSSIAN HEALTH CARE AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 5/5 — 9.1 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.