RankingsCMS data: August 2026

Best Nursing Homes in Bluffton, IN (2026)

Compare all 2 eligible CMS-rated nursing homes in Bluffton, IN, ranked by public ratings, health inspections, staffing and penalties — never paid placement. See how our ranking method works

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2Nursing Homes in Bluffton
5.0/5
+1.9 vs state avgState avg: 3.10Bluffton Avg Rating
N/AState avg: $45KAvg Fine (When Penalized)
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1No Penalties

Nursing HomeBluffton, IN

River Terrace Health Care Center

Government

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection5.0
  • Staffing3.0
  • Quality Measures3.0
67 BedsStandard health inspection Dec 2025

Above Indiana avg of 3.1

400 Caylor BlvdBluffton, IN 46714

(260) 824-8940

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2No Penalties

Nursing HomeBluffton, IN

Christian Care Retirement Community

For-profit

★★★★★5 out of 5 stars5.0ExcellentCMS Overall
  • Health Inspection4.0
  • Staffing5.0
  • Quality Measures4.0
86 BedsStandard health inspection Aug 2025

Above Indiana avg of 3.1

720 E Dustman RdBluffton, IN 46714

(260) 565-3000

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Care landscape in Bluffton

How Bluffton compares with the rest of Indiana on three signals families ask about most.

  • Population 65+17.2%

    A little lower than the state average of 18.0%.

    Census ACS 2023 (ZIP-weighted)
  • Nurse staff turnover50.1%

    About 9% higher than the state average of 45.9%.

    CMS PBJ 2024
  • Cognitive disability15.4%

    About the same as the state average of 15.6%.

    CDC PLACES (ZIP-weighted)

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How many facilities were evaluated in Bluffton, IN?

This page evaluates 2 eligible nursing homes in Bluffton, IN and shows the top 2.

How are these rankings calculated?

Facilities are ranked by CMS overall rating first. Ties are broken by fewer penalties, then health inspection rating, then staffing rating.

Should I rely on these rankings alone?

No. Use the rankings to narrow the field, then review facility profiles, confirm details directly with the provider, and get professional guidance for the care decision.

What do the CMS data and inspection dates mean?

CMS data: August 2026. The inspection date is the latest standard health inspection reported in the CMS survey summary, including inspections with no deficiencies. Complaint and fire safety surveys are separate. A recent CMS release can include an older inspection date. Listings absent from the latest imported CMS provider release remain available on the platform but are excluded from current rankings.

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