90/100
Excellent
Christian Care Retirement Community
720 E Dustman Rd, Bluffton, IN 46714
- Certified beds
- 86
- Occupancy
- 82%
- Ownership
- For-profit
- Accepts
- Medicare + Medicaid
Our read on Christian Care Retirement Community
Christian Care in Bluffton runs 4.73 nurse hours per resident per day, which is about 22% above the national average of 3.86, that's a real staffing cushion, not a rounding difference. Weekends dip roughly 14% below the home's own weekday coverage, so a Saturday shift won't look like a Tuesday, and staff turnover sits at 38.3%, better than the 45.8% national figure. Five deficiencies on the current record, none tied to harm or abuse, and the last inspection was August 2025. It's a for-profit corporation, so margins matter here, but the numbers above are the ones that decide what your family member's day actually looks like.
Written from the CMS figures for this home shown further down this page. Nothing here is paid for or supplied by the home.
How this grade was calculated
Every point is shown. Nothing is weighted behind the scenes, the full formula is on How we grade.
A full pentagon is full marks. The shape shows what kind of good or bad a home is, two homes can share a score and look nothing alike.
Inspection safety
30/30Citations from state health inspections over the last three surveys, weighted by how much harm CMS says they caused.
- →No citations recorded in the last 3 years
Staffing
26/30Nursing hours per resident per day, adjusted for how sick the residents are, plus RN cover and weekend consistency.
- →4.97 total nurse hours per resident per day (national median 3.77)
- →0.92 RN hours per resident per day
- →Weekend staffing drops 14% against weekdays
Staff stability
12/15How much of the nursing team leaves in a year. High turnover means a resident rarely sees the same face twice.
- →38% of nursing staff left in the last year
Resident outcomes
12/15The CMS quality-measure rating, built from resident outcomes like falls, pressure ulcers, infections and antipsychotic use.
- →4 of 5 stars on the CMS quality-measure rating
Enforcement history
10/10Fines and payment denials CMS has imposed. A denial of payment means CMS stopped paying for new admissions.
- →No federal fines on record
Staffing, against the national average
Full detailHours of nursing care each resident receives per day. The marker on each bar is the national average.
RNs are the licence level most likely to catch a resident deteriorating.
The shift most families visit, and the one thinned first.
The share of nursing staff who left over the last year.
Recent inspection findings
Last standard health inspection: August 22, 2025 (1 year ago). No citations were recorded.
No health-inspection citations on record for this facility in the current CMS release.
Who owns this home
Full recordPart of ADAMS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, which operates 9 homes. Staffing budgets are usually set at chain level, not in the building.
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Common questions about Christian Care Retirement Community
What is the ElderGrade for Christian Care Retirement Community? +
Christian Care Retirement Community holds an ElderGrade of A (90 out of 100), which we describe as "excellent". The grade combines its inspection citations, nurse staffing levels, staff turnover, resident outcomes and enforcement history from the federal CMS record.
How many nursing hours does each resident get at Christian Care Retirement Community? +
Residents receive an average of 4.73 nursing hours per day across all nursing staff, against a national average of 3.86 hours.
Has Christian Care Retirement Community been cited for harming residents? +
No. None of the 0 citations on record were scored at the levels CMS uses to indicate actual harm or immediate jeopardy.
Does Christian Care Retirement Community accept Medicaid? +
Yes, Christian Care Retirement Community is certified to accept Medicaid, which is the programme that pays for long-term custodial care once a resident meets their state's income and asset limits.
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