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Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab

1802 E Dowling St

4.6(40 ratings)· Kendallville average: 4.7

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Quick Facts

Total units
60
Medicare rating
4 of 5

CMS Care Compare

Ownership
For profit, Corporation
Certified beds
60

What Families Think

Families consistently praise Kendallville Manor for its nursing staff and overall care quality, giving it a 4.6 out of 5 rating across 40 Google reviews. Reviewers frequently mention a turnaround under newer management and describe the facility as clean, spacious, and welcoming.

The Good

  • Nursing staff repeatedly praised for compassion and skill
  • Facility described as clean and spacious
  • Reviewers note improved staffing levels under current management
  • High overall Google rating (4.6/5)
  • Family-oriented atmosphere mentioned by reviewers

The Bad

  • No published pricing or amenities information available

AI-generated from reviews and community data.

Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab is a senior living community in Kendallville, Indiana offering Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care. Amenities include Restaurant style Dining Room, Gathering / Activity Spaces and Social Activities. Families rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 40 reviews.

About Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab

Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab is a 60-bed skilled nursing and long-term care facility located in Kendallville, Indiana.

Most families highlight the nursing staff as a defining strength, describing them as caring, professional, and attentive to individual needs, one family noted a nurse who braided their sister's hair during her short rehab stay. Rehabilitation outcomes are a consistent theme; patients report meaningful progress in physical recovery and mobility. The facility's cleanliness and friendly atmosphere appear regularly in feedback, though one family mentioned their room needed cosmetic updates. Food quality is described as decent. Families also note that current management, in place for several years, has brought positive changes to staffing levels and care quality.

The facility holds a 4.6 out of 5 Google rating across 40 reviews. While the overwhelming majority of reviews are strongly positive, a small number of one-star reviews raise concerns about care consistency, particularly around wound management and attention to rehabilitative needs. Prospective families may want to discuss specific care protocols and staffing during a visit.

Types of Care at Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab

Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Amenities

Room Amenities

  • 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
  • Gathering / Activity Spaces
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management
  • On-Site Nurse (RN)

Activities

  • Social Activities (Happy Hour, Wine Tasting, Dances, Karaoke)

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Reviews of Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab

4.6overall · 40 ratings combined

4.6★ on Google (40)

Sarah Heimert-stuller

Jun 2026

via Google

Excellence staff very courteous , clean facility , spacious , a good place to be

Kyle Green

Dec 2025

via Google

I highly recommend Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab to anyone seeking a caring, professional, and supportive environment for their loved one. The nursing team, in particular, makes this facility stand out as a leader in quality care.

*Amanda Lou*

Dec 2025

via Google

I had great experiences here, terrific staff, great family oriented place!

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Government Inspection History

4 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).

Jan 30, 2026Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard5 citations
  • Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 25, 2026

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

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 25, 2026

  • Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 6, 2026

  • Implement emergency and standby power systems.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 25, 2026

  • Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Feb 25, 2026

Jan 27, 2025Fire Safety StandardHealth Standard6 citations
  • Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Feb 13, 2025

  • Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 7, 2025

  • Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 13, 2025

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

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedCorrected Feb 13, 2025

  • Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 7, 2025

Aug 27, 2024Health Complaint1 citation
  • Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Sep 9, 2024

Feb 7, 2024Fire Safety StandardHealth ComplaintHealth Standard7 citations
  • Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

    Severity F of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 13, 2024

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

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 13, 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, patternFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Feb 21, 2024

  • Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

    Severity E of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, patternCorrected Mar 13, 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, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Feb 21, 2024

  • Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

    Severity D of L: no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm, isolatedFound during a complaint inspectionCorrected Feb 21, 2024

  • Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

    Severity C of L: potential for minimal harm, widespreadCorrected Mar 13, 2024

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 Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab offer?

Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab offers Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care.

Where is Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab located?

Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab is located at 1802 E Dowling St in Kendallville, Indiana.

What do families say about Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab?

Families consistently praise Kendallville Manor for its nursing staff and overall care quality, giving it a 4.6 out of 5 rating across 40 Google reviews. Reviewers frequently mention a turnaround under newer management and describe the facility as clean, spacious, and welcoming.

How did Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab do on recent health and safety inspections?

Kendallville Manor Nursing and Rehab had 4 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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