Wellbrooke of Wabash
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise beautiful, well-maintained facility. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 40 Google reviews
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What this means for your family
Wellbrooke of Wabash offers a beautiful environment and a highly regarded rehab program, making it a strong contender for short-term recovery. However, families should exercise caution and conduct a thorough tour to verify current infection control practices and communication protocols, as some recent reports suggest lapses in these critical areas.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
40 reviews on Google“Wellbrooke of Wabash is frequently praised for its beautiful, clean facility and a staff that many families describe as warm, compassionate, and attentive. While many reviewers highlight positive experiences with rehab and long-term care, there are serious concerns regarding communication, infection control, and the quality of medical care during critical health events.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Beautiful, well-maintained facility
- Warm and compassionate nursing staff
- Engaging social activities and events
- High-quality food and dining experience
Concerns
- Poor communication and lack of responsiveness to family inquiries (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Inadequate infection control and hygiene protocols (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 44 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1I noticed the facility has a wonderful reputation for social events; could you walk me through what a typical week of activities looks like for a new resident?
- 2We value clear communication; what is the standard process for keeping families updated on their loved one's health status and daily well-being?
- 3With a 3-star health inspection rating, what specific steps is the leadership team currently taking to improve infection control and hygiene protocols?
- 4How does the nursing team manage medication administration to ensure accuracy and consistency for residents?
- 5I see that you actively engage with feedback online; how do you incorporate family input to improve the care experience here?
- 6In the event of a medical emergency, what is the protocol for notifying the family and coordinating with local medical services?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The rehab staff is awesome -- very knowledgable, very professional and love to have fun while doing it. The food is great because the cooks are great. The care staff is very caring and always on top of things.”
“Poor communication with community. Poor Infection Control protocol. Covid passed from room to room throughout rehab unit. Empty hand sanitizer. stations. Rehab therapy stations not disinfected between patients.”
“They went above and beyond taking care of my grandma! I live out of state and it was amazing having peace of mind with her being there. The staff is so caring and friendly.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026This 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
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
Wellbrooke of Wabash shows ongoing quality concerns with deficiencies identified across four surveys from 2023-2026. The most recurring issues involve quality of care (including nutrition, dementia care, and accident prevention), infection control appearing twice, and medication management problems. While most deficiencies have correction dates, recent January 2026 findings in food safety, infection control, medication labeling, and nurse staffing indicate persistent operational challenges that families should discuss during visits.
Jan 14, 2026Routine12
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Implement emergency and standby power systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Dec 6, 2024Routine7
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.
Administration Deficiencies
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Nov 8, 2023Routine2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Wellbrooke of Wabash
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Trilogy Health Services
124 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 4.0/5 · Rank 50 of 120
Ownership & Management
Owners
Witham Memorial Hospital
Owner · Organization
Trilogy Healthcare Holdings INC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Key personnel
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