Core Of Bedford
Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana · CCN 155388 · Non-profit (Corporation) · part of Major Hospital (6 facilities, chain average 2.6 stars)
CMS rates Core Of Bedford 2 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 37 certified beds, 33 residents a day on average. 13 citations on record from the current inspection cycles, 1 involving actual harm; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★☆☆☆ 2 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★☆☆☆☆ 1 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★☆☆ 3 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 3 / — of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 2.74718 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.36232 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 2.52541 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.8% |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0628 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0921 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-04-10 |
| 2026-03-19 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0912 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | No revisit needed |
| 2025-10-24 complaint survey |
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0693 |
G Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-11-07 |
| 2025-03-06 complaint survey |
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0580 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-21 |
| 2025-03-06 complaint survey |
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0842 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-21 |
| 2025-02-20 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · tag F0812 |
E No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; pattern | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-20 | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0578 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-20 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · tag F0641 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-20 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0695 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-02-20 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0912 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Waiver has been granted 2025-03-14 |
| 2025-01-17 complaint survey |
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0755 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-01-31 |
| 2024-04-26 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0912 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Waiver has been granted 2024-05-14 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Management Services LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2020-05-01 |
| Core And Associates LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2013-11-01 |
| Core Of Bedford Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-10-03 |
| First Harrison Bank Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2000-01-01 |
| Hsc Medical Billing & Consulting LLC Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2000-01-01 |
| Rd Dining Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2024-10-01 |
| Williams Bros Health Care Pharmacy Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2008-04-01 |
| Core Of Bedford Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2013-11-01 |
| Brazzell, Charles Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2002-09-23 |
| Claxton, Ryan Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2025-03-27 |
| Jordan, Susan Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2015-09-23 |
| Neese, Kevin Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-10-04 |
| Wheeler, Whitney Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2023-09-28 |
| Claxton, Ryan Individual | corporate officer | — | 2025-03-27 |
| Wheeler, Whitney Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-09-28 |
| Horton, Frances Individual | individual is an owner, partner or trustee of any adp of the snf | — | 2025-10-06 |
| Brazzell, Charles Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2002-09-23 |
| Claxton, Ryan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-03-27 |
| Jordan, Susan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2015-09-23 |
| Neese, Kevin Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-10-04 |
What changed
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Lawrence County.