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Bell Trace Health & Living

725 Bell Trace Circle

4.3(31 ratings)· Bloomington average: 4.4

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Quick Facts

Total units
90
Medicare rating
5 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
Government, County
Certified beds
90
Veteran care
VA-contract Community Nursing Home for veterans
Ownership
Family-owned senior living community
Campus layout
Separate locations for skilled nursing vs. independent/assisted living
Campus size
15-acre campus with walking trails

What Families Think

Reviewers consistently praise specific staff members by name for compassionate, attentive care, especially in the skilled nursing unit. Families highlight strong food quality and service at the on-site dining venue, and several reviews focus on peace of mind during a loved one's stay. The review pool is small, so patterns are based on limited feedback.

The Good

  • Staff repeatedly named and praised by families
  • Compassionate, gentle care noted for dementia patients
  • Food quality and service praised by multiple reviewers
  • On-site rehabilitation with physical and occupational therapy
  • VA-contract nursing home supporting veterans

The Bad

  • Only 31 reviews, a limited sample size

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Bell Trace Health & Living is a senior living community in Bloomington, Indiana offering Assisted Living, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Outdoor Patio and Fitness Center. Families rate it 4.3 out of 5 across 31 reviews.

About Bell Trace Health & Living

Bell Trace Health and Living Center is a family-owned senior living community in Bloomington, Indiana offering independent living, assisted living, rehabilitation, and long-term care services across a 15-acre campus.

The community provides skilled nursing and rehabilitation services designed to support residents in achieving better health outcomes through physical and occupational therapy programs. Staff are available to assist residents with various care needs throughout their stay.

Bell Trace features amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center, on-campus dining, park-like trails throughout the grounds, and a variety of activities and programs. The community is known for its art classes and maintains a calendar of events and activities for residents. The community is designated as a VA-contract Community Nursing Home, serving veterans and those who have served in the military.

Located in Bloomington, Bell Trace is positioned near shopping, entertainment, recreation, places of worship, and medical offices. The community maintains two main locations: one for rehabilitation and skilled nursing services and another for independent and assisted living options.

Types of Care at Bell Trace Health & Living

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Emergency Call System
  • Private Bathroom
  • Private Rooms
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Meals & Dining

  • Dietary Accommodations (Gluten-Free, Low / No Sodium, No Sugar, Vegan)
  • Restaurant style Dining Room

Community Amenities

  • 24-Hour Staff
  • Fitness Center
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)
  • Outdoor Patio
  • Salon / Barber
  • Security
  • Transportation Services

Activities

  • Arts and Crafts
  • Birthday / Holiday Parties
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Bell Trace Health & Living

4.3overall · 31 ratings combined

4.3★ on Google (31)

Stacey Goffinet

Jul 2026

via Google

Wonderful senior living community that offers a much needed continuum of care.

Marcia Shipley

Jun 2026

via Google

Karen Christy, She is one of the best cna I have had

Darrell Deckard

Jun 2026

via Google

Tasha gave a good shower and Jessie is a wonderful nurse and Zac is amazing

Dennis Patterson

Jun 2026

via Google

I really like Tasha she has a nice smile and she does a wonderful job taking care of me couldn’t ask for anybody better

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Government Inspection History

3 inspection visits in the last three years, 19 citations on file. Inspections are conducted by state agencies on behalf of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

Nov 21, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard1 citation
  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Dec 30, 2025

Sep 13, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Oct 15, 2024

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 15, 2024

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

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 30, 2024

  • Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 30, 2024

  • 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.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 30, 2024

  • Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Sep 30, 2024

Aug 25, 2023Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard12 citations
  • Develop a communication plan.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 26, 2023

  • Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 26, 2023

  • Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 26, 2023

  • Establish emergency prep training and testing.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 26, 2023

  • Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 25, 2023

  • Install proper backup exit lighting.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 5, 2023

  • Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 5, 2023

  • Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 28, 2023

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Oct 5, 2023

  • Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 24, 2023

  • Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Sep 28, 2023

  • Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

    Severity B of L: potential for minimal harm, patternCorrected Sep 28, 2023

Source: CMS Care Compare, public federal data covering certified nursing facilities, refreshed monthly. Citations range from A (least serious) to L (most serious) on the federal scope and severity scale. Most citations are corrected quickly; review the details and ask the community about anything that concerns you.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of care does Bell Trace Health & Living offer?

Bell Trace Health & Living offers Assisted Living, Independent Living and Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Bell Trace Health & Living located?

Bell Trace Health & Living is located at 725 Bell Trace Circle in Bloomington, Indiana.

What do families say about Bell Trace Health & Living?

Reviewers consistently praise specific staff members by name for compassionate, attentive care, especially in the skilled nursing unit. Families highlight strong food quality and service at the on-site dining venue, and several reviews focus on peace of mind during a loved one's stay. The review pool is small, so patterns are based on limited feedback.

How did Bell Trace Health & Living do on recent health and safety inspections?

Bell Trace Health & Living had 3 government inspection visits in the last three years, with 19 citations on file according to CMS Care Compare data. The full history, including what each citation was for and whether it was corrected, is in the inspection section on this page.

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