Core Of Bedford
Bedford, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155388) · 37 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (812) 279-2001 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Core Of Bedford has a CMS overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.
Core Of Bedford reports 2.75 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 54.8% and a CMS staffing rating of 1 star.
Core Of Bedford has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not currently listed under the Special Focus Facility program.
About this facility
Core Of Bedford is a non-profit nursing home in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana, certified for Medicare and Medicaid since September 1991. The facility is certified for 37 beds and has an average daily census of 33 residents.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Core Of Bedford holds an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which falls below the Indiana state average of 3.14. The facility's four CMS component ratings break down as follows: health inspection rating of 3 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.
Nurse staffing levels are reported at 2.75 total nurse hours per resident per day, with 0.36 of those hours provided by registered nurses (RNs). Nursing staff turnover is reported at 54.8%, a figure families may wish to weigh alongside the facility's low staffing star rating.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record for Core Of Bedford (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials on file.
Core Of Bedford is part of the Major Hospital chain, which operates 6 facilities with an average chain rating of 2.6 stars. There has been no change in ownership reported within the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the existing operator.
Data sourced from CMS Medicare Care Compare.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Core Of Bedford has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Core Of Bedford is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.75 hours per resident per day, including 0.36 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 54.8% and a staffing star rating of 1.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show no federal fines (0 fines, $0.00 total) and no payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus designation for Core Of Bedford.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Core Of Bedford is certified for 37 beds and has an average daily census of 33 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated as a non-profit corporation and is part of the Major Hospital chain, which includes 6 facilities with an average rating of 2.6 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
Core Of Bedford has been certified since September 1, 1991.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS assigns an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections (3 stars), staffing (1 star), and quality measures (3 stars) — which combine to form the overall score.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
This detail is not included in the provided CMS data; please contact the facility at 8122792001 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not address tour details; please contact the facility at 8122792001 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current details for Core Of Bedford at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155388?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.