Nursing homes in Bluffton, IN
Compare 2 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Bluffton, part of the Wells area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 5★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.
Residents of Bluffton, Indiana, have access to high-quality long-term care options within Wells County. According to data from CMS Care Compare, both of the city’s nursing homes currently hold a top-tier 5-star overall rating. Among these facilities serving the 46714 ZIP code area, Christian Care Retirement Community, operated by Adams County Memorial Hospital, stands out for its exceptional performance. These rankings provide reliable benchmarks for families evaluating local skilled nursing services.
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avg 5★ · 2 homesProvider mix in Bluffton
2 organisations operate homes in this suburb.
What to look for in Bluffton
- All homes in Bluffton score 3★ or higher on compliance — a positive sign on regulatory standards.
- 1 of 2 home meets a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
- 2 homes hold the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
- 0 of 2 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.
All homes in Bluffton
| CHRISTIAN CARE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY ADAMS COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL · Medium · For Profit | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| RIVER TERRACE HEALTH CARE CENTER IDE MANAGEMENT GROUP · Medium · Government | 5.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
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Each home is scored 1–5★ across compliance, residents' experience, staffing, and quality measures, then combined into an overall rating.