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Swiss Village

Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise clean, well-maintained campus. Still worth an in-person visit.

1350 W Main St, Berne, IN 46711128 bedsLicensed & Active
5/5
Medicare
Inspection
Quality
Staffing
Google rating
4.5/5

based on 99 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Swiss Village is highly recommended for its clean environment, extensive amenities, and compassionate staff, making it a top-tier choice in the region. Families should be aware that this high level of service comes with a premium price tag, so it is advisable to discuss long-term financial planning with their admissions team early in the process.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

99 reviews on Google
Swiss Village is widely regarded as a premier retirement and nursing community in Northeast Indiana, consistently praised for its clean, well-maintained campus and compassionate, professional staff. Families and residents highlight the facility's extensive amenities, including physical therapy services, walking trails, and a strong sense of community. While the vast majority of feedback is highly positive, some reviewers note that the high quality of care comes with a significant financial cost.

Quality Themes

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Food8.0Staff9.0Clean10.0Activities9.0MedsN/AMemory9.0CommsN/AValue5.0

Strengths

  • Clean, well-maintained campus
  • Friendly, compassionate nursing and support staff
  • Comprehensive amenities and activities
  • Effective physical therapy services

Concerns

  • High cost of care/affordability (mentioned by 2 reviewers)

Rating Trends

Tap a year to see what changed

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Distribution · 102 analyzed

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77
4
14
3
5
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2
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4

How They Respond to Reviews

0%response rate

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the high ratings for your physical therapy services, how do you integrate those programs into the daily routine for residents who need ongoing mobility support?
  • 2With your 5-star staffing rating, how do you ensure that the compassionate care mentioned by families remains consistent across all shifts?
  • 3Swiss Village has a very well-maintained campus; could you walk us through the types of daily activities or social programs that take place in these shared spaces?
  • 4We understand that high-quality care is a significant investment; could you help us understand the breakdown of your services and what financial planning resources or support you offer to families?
  • 5Since you have maintained such a strong record with health inspections, what specific protocols do you have in place to ensure that high standard of safety and cleanliness is upheld every day?
  • 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is the process for stabilizing a resident and communicating with family members immediately?

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Key Review Excerpts

Our Mom was in Edelviess for 16 months & received such good care from the nurses, CNA's, dietary staff, activities staff, chaplain, housekeeping, hair dresser, healthcare hostesses, PT & laundry staff & others. They showed dignity & respect & are very much appreciated.

Memory care family member · 2024★★★★★

Swiss Village is a nice place to go to if you've got the money to afford it they take good care of their people that are in there so if you've got the money you can go there but if you're poor thing twice so go ahead try it you'll know more and find out you don't have enough

General visitor · 2018★★★★

We have lived in independent living there for the past 9 years highly recommend it to anyone who wants to live in a safe Christian environment

Independent living resident · 2022★★★★★
Source: 99 Google reviews

Staffing

Staffing Hours

per resident/day · Medicare 2026
RN Hours
0.98hrs
OK
Registered nurses for medical care
Total Nursing
4.87hrs
OK
All nurses + aides combined
Staff Turnover
36%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)
RN Turnover
0%
Lower is better (< 30% = good)

This facility meets the national staffing benchmarks. Higher staffing is linked to fewer falls and better day-to-day care.

Quality Measures

Quality Measures

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

Medicare Rating
5/ 5
Better Than Avg

9

measures

Worse Than Avg

8

measures

Long-Stay Residents
🛏️

Residents needing more daily help over time

↓ Lower is better
This Facility31.3%
Worse than Avg
Here
31.3%
US
14.4%
IN
11.4%
Adams
17.5%
😔

Residents with depression symptoms

↓ Lower is better
This Facility8.0%
Better than Avg
Here
8.0%
US
12.1%
IN
24.8%
Adams
9.2%

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

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Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility28.6%
Worse than Avg
Here
28.6%
US
19.5%
IN
23.5%
Adams
17.2%
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Residents whose walking got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility24.4%
Worse than Avg
Here
24.4%
US
15.3%
IN
13.0%
Adams
18.2%
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Residents on antipsychotic medication

↓ Lower is better
This Facility7.6%
Better than Avg
Here
7.6%
US
15.5%
IN
13.6%
Adams
18.3%
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Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse

↓ Lower is better
This Facility28.2%
Worse than Avg
Here
28.2%
US
19.4%
IN
23.8%
Adams
24.0%
Short-Stay Residents (Rehab / Post-Acute)
💉

Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu

↑ Higher is better
This Facility98.2%
Better than Avg
Here
98.2%
US
79.8%
IN
79.0%
Adams
70.8%
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Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia

↑ Higher is better
This Facility86.5%
Better than Avg
Here
86.5%
US
81.8%
IN
81.5%
Adams
73.8%
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Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics

↓ Lower is better
This Facility0.0%
Better than Avg
Here
0.0%
US
1.6%
IN
1.3%
Adams
1.1%
Source: Medicare quality measures

US average from Medicare published data

Inspection History

Medicare Inspection History

3-year lookback · Medicare 2026

5deficiencies
Near state avg (7.6)
1 complaint-triggered

Swiss Village shows a pattern of recurring fire safety and building maintenance issues across multiple surveys, with deficiencies in sprinkler systems, emergency power, and smoke barriers appearing repeatedly from 2023 through 2024. One family filed a complaint regarding abuse reporting procedures. While all deficiencies have correction dates, the persistent nature of safety-related problems suggests ongoing maintenance challenges that families should discuss during visits.

Dec 18, 2025Routine
7
0041Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

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

0921Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

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.

0697Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

0883Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

0887Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Infection Control Deficiencies

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Aug 18, 2025Complaint
1
0609Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Dec 10, 2024Routine
6
0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0131Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Construction Deficiencies

Meet requirements for sections of health care facilities separated by fire resistive construction.

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.

0372Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

0711Minimal · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Feb 7, 2024Routine
8
0041Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

0353Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

0712Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

0918Potential for harm · WidespreadCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

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

0222Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Egress Deficiencies

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

0920Potential for harm · PatternCorrected

Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

0363Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Smoke Deficiencies

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

0511Potential for harm · IsolatedCorrected

Services Deficiencies

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Ownership & Operations

Who Operates This Facility

Owner / Operator

Swiss Village

Organization Type

nonprofit

Chain Affiliation

Chain Name

Adams County Memorial Hospital

Chain Size

8 facilities nationwide

Chain avg rating: 2.6/5 · Rank 1 of 8 (Best)

Ownership & Management

Key personnel

Smith, ScottOfficer / DirectorSprunger, KyleOfficer / DirectorWheeler, DaneOfficer / DirectorSprunger, KyleManager
Source: Medicare provider data

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