Bluffton Regional Medical Center Care Center, located in Bluffton, Indiana, is a nursing home facility that operates within the larger Bluffton Regional Medical Center hospital. Certified by Medicare since March 13, 1991, this facility provides comprehensive care services to its residents. The care center focuses on a broad range of medical support, including English-speaking nurses who offer specialized care in stroke and cardiac treatment. Wound care and physical therapy are integral parts of the therapeutic services offered to enhance patient recovery and well-being. Alongside medical care, amenities such as on-site beauty shops provide added comfort and convenience for residents, while dental care services ensure comprehensive healthcare coverage. The facility currently serves ten occupants, providing them access to a continuum of care in a hospital setting.
Resident and family reviews of Bluffton Regional Medical Center highlight mixed experiences with the care quality and staff. Some patients express high praise for specific departments, such as pediatrics and OB/GYN, noting the caring and professional nature of the staff. Positive feedback is common regarding surgeries, labor, and check-ups, where staff attentiveness and compassion are appreciated. Nevertheless, criticisms are directed at the emergency department, where reports of unprofessional behavior and inadequate patient monitoring are concerns for some. Communication issues between healthcare professionals and patients are frequently mentioned, leading to dissatisfaction. Additionally, gaps in resources and administrative efficiency, as well as some critiques of the facility's infrastructure and appearance, are noted. Despite these challenges, certain physicians like Dr. Shultz receive praise for their expertise and dedicated patient care.
Costs at this community start at $7,604 and range up to $8,030. The average price in the community is $7,817, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,363. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
