Bell Trace Health and Living Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Bell Trace Health and Living Center is a 90-bed government-run nursing home in Bloomington, Indiana, part of Cardon & Associates. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 1.82 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 19% below the Indiana average of 2.23, and 55.3% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Bell Trace Health and Living Center
725 Bell Trace CircleBloomington, IN 47408
Monroe County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Bell Trace Health and Living Center, nurse aides logged 1.82 hours per resident per day, 19% below the Indiana average. With about 78 residents a day, that works out to roughly 142 aide hours a day, or about 18 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 1.82 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.67 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.00 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.48 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.12 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
55.3% of nursing staff at Bell Trace Health and Living Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 43.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Nov 21, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 0 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Bell Trace Health and Living Center holds 5 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Bell Trace Health and Living Center
- Ownership: Government - County
- Chain: Cardon & Associates, 19 homes
- Legal name: Riverview Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Aug 28, 2000
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Bell Trace Health and Living Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Hearthstone Health Campus Bloomington | 2.7 | 64 | 1.95 | 3.67 | 31.4% | 5 | None |
| Aperion Care Monroe Bloomington | 2.8 | 38 | 2.10 | 3.17 | 46.4% | 1 | None |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Bloomington Care Center Bloomington | 3.7 | 153 | 1.68 | 3.03 | 49.5% | 1 | $9,249 |
| Majestic Care of Bloomington Bloomington | 5.1 | 158 | 2.02 | 3.63 | 34.8% | 3 | None |
| Stonecroft Health Campus Bloomington | 6.3 | 70 | 2.39 | 4.08 | 44.4% | 5 | None |
| Richland Bean Blossom Health Care Center Ellettsville | 9.2 | 74 | 2.26 | 3.34 | 75.7% | 1 | None |
| Brown County Health and Living Community Nashville | 13.5 | 117 | 1.71 | 2.92 | 59.1% | 5 | None |
| McCormick's Creek Rehabilitation and Healthcare Spencer | 14.6 | 87 | 1.62 | 2.76 | 44.4% | 4 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.