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Signature Healthcare of Bremen

Below-average Medicare ratings — review the inspection history and ask the administrator about recent corrections before visiting.

316 Woodies Lane, Bremen, IN 4650673 bedsLicensed & Active
2/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.5/5

based on 50 Google reviews

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5/ 10
high Risk

Quality Concerns Identified

Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.

  • Low overall rating (2/5 stars)
  • Low staffing rating (2/5 stars)
  • Above-median deficiencies (11 vs median 6)
  • High staff turnover (52%)

Below average in IN · Below recommended RN staffing · Below chain average · No penalties on record

Source: Medicare data

What this means for your family

This facility is highly regarded for its cleanliness and compassionate long-term care, making it a strong contender for many families. However, given the reports of inconsistent weekend staffing and responsiveness, we recommend you visit during a weekend to observe the floor activity yourself and ask management specifically about their current call-light response protocols.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

50 reviews on Google
Signature Healthcare of Bremen receives consistent praise for its compassionate nursing staff, clean facility, and effective rehabilitation services. However, families should be aware of recurring concerns regarding weekend staffing levels and occasional lapses in responsiveness to call lights. While many residents and families report a positive, family-like atmosphere, some negative experiences highlight significant issues with communication and basic patient care standards.

Quality Themes

Tap a score for details
Food4.0Staff8.0Clean9.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemory8.0Comms6.0ValueN/A

Strengths

  • Compassionate and attentive nursing staff
  • Clean and well-maintained facility
  • Effective rehabilitation and therapy programs
  • Helpful and knowledgeable admissions team

Concerns

  • Inadequate staffing levels on weekends (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Slow response times to call lights (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
  • Poor food quality and preparation (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

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2343.0'18(2)5.04.0'21(3)5.03.0'23(2)5.04.9'25(25)4.2'26(5)

Distribution · 50 analyzed

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0
3
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2
2
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How They Respond to Reviews

100%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1I noticed that you are very active in responding to family feedback online; how do you use that input to improve the daily experience for residents?
  • 2With the facility currently housing 73 residents, what specific steps are you taking to ensure that call lights are answered promptly, especially during the weekend shifts?
  • 3Given the importance of nutrition for our loved one, what changes or improvements are currently being made to the dining program to ensure the meals are both nutritious and appetizing?
  • 4Since your staffing and health inspection ratings are currently at two stars, could you walk us through your plan for improving these metrics and how that impacts the day-to-day care my family member will receive?
  • 5How does your team handle medical emergencies or urgent health changes during the evening and weekend hours when staffing levels might be different?
  • 6Beyond the rehabilitation programs, what does a typical social or activity-filled day look like for a resident living here to ensure they stay engaged and happy?

Personalized based on this facility's data


Key Review Excerpts

My Mom has been a resident for about 5 years & has gotten nothing but great care from kind & compassionate staff!!! She's now actively passing & has Heart to heart hospice & both are making this terrible time much so much easier!

Memory care family member · 2025★★★★★

My only complaint is not always enough help on weekends, and they are working on this.

Long-term resident's family · 2023★★★★★

The staff were awesome with my loved one. They were the family that she longed for. The facility was clean, no foul odors. They were in constant contact with me when there were any changes.

Long-term resident's family · 2025★★★★★
Source: 50 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.69hrs
92%
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
3.33hrs
81%
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
53%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
42%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures

Medicare Rating
4/ 5
Better Than Avg

8

measures

Worse Than Avg

5

measures

Mixed Results

4

measures

Long-Stay Residents
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.7%
Better than Avg
Here
7.7%
US
12.1%
IN
24.8%
Marshall
8.3%

Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.

💉

Residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility86.8%
Worse than Avg
Here
86.8%
US
93.4%
IN
93.6%
Marshall
96.2%
💊

Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility16.5%
Better than Avg
Here
16.5%
US
19.5%
IN
23.5%
Marshall
24.4%
🚶

Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility9.5%
Better than Avg
Here
9.5%
US
15.3%
IN
13.0%
Marshall
16.6%
🚿

Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility25.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
25.4%
US
19.4%
IN
23.8%
Marshall
20.9%
💊

Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility18.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
18.3%
US
15.5%
IN
13.6%
Marshall
17.8%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility93.3%
Better than Avg
Here
93.3%
US
79.8%
IN
79.0%
Marshall
82.9%
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility94.4%
Better than Avg
Here
94.4%
US
81.8%
IN
81.5%
Marshall
84.4%
💊

Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility1.4%
Mixed vs Avgs
Here
1.4%
US
1.6%
IN
1.3%
Marshall
2.0%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

11deficiencies
Above state avg (7.6)
17 complaint-triggered

Signature Healthcare of Bremen shows concerning patterns with families filing 17 complaints triggering federal investigations, highlighting recurring issues with medication management, care planning, and fire safety systems. The facility has persistent problems across all survey periods from 2023-2025, with the same deficiencies appearing repeatedly in areas like sprinkler system maintenance, medication errors, and inadequate care planning, suggesting systemic challenges in addressing root causes despite reported corrections.

Oct 10, 2025Complaint
2
0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0686Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Feb 17, 2025Routine
19
0880Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

0812Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

0161Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Use approved construction type or materials.

0293Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0361Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure that waiting areas, nurse’s stations, gift shops, and cooking facilities, open to the corridor are properly protected.

0511Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

0641Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

0578Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

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.

0623Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0740Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0006Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

0037Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

0039Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

0345Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Nov 1, 2024Complaint
9
0677Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0557Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0755Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

0757Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0880Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Oct 4, 2024Complaint
5
0580Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

0623Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0625Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0694Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.

Jun 13, 2024Complaint
1
0689Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Mar 12, 2024Routine
20
0300Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Meet other general requirements that are deficient.

0353Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0363Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0927Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have proper fire barriers, ventilation and signs for the transfilling of oxygen.

0561Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

0623Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

0625Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Rights Deficiencies

Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.

0656Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

0657Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

0677Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

0679Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

0684Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

0688Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

0690Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

0692Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

0756Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

0758Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

0760Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

0920Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0918Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Signature Healthcare of Bremen

Organization Type

government

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Signature Healthcare

Chain Size

68 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 3.0/5 · Rank 52 of 70

Ownership & Management

Owners

Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital

Owner · Organization

100%

Jackson County Schneck Memorial Hospital

Owner (parent company) · Organization

100%

Key personnel

Markel, AndrewTrustee of the SnfMccory, JackTrustee of the SnfReedy, MatthewTrustee of the SnfMidcap Funding IV Trust5% or Greater Security InterestBevers, SusanManaging Control - Governing Body
Source: Medicare provider data

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