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Bell Trace Health and Living Center

725 Bell Trace Circle, Bloomington, IN 47408

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Bell Trace Health and Living Center is a nursing home in Bloomington, Indiana. This page lists the citations, fines and star ratings that CMS publishes for it. Each one has a date and a link to CMS.

At a glance

This page uses data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), published on October 28, 2026. CMS updates its data about once a month.

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CMS flags

CMS does not list this home as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate. CMS does not show an abuse icon for it. CMS lists no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

Inspections, fines and changes

This list shows every citation and fine in CMS's current data, which covers about the last three years. It also shows changes CMS made to this home's ratings and records.

  1. CMS update of February 25, 2026

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 4 of 5 to 5 of 5.

  2. Fire safety inspection on November 21, 2025

    1 citation

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0363. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

      CMS lists it as corrected on December 30, 2025.

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  3. CMS update of July 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS health inspection star rating changed from 5 of 5 to 4 of 5. CMS changed how it scores this rating for many homes at once.

  4. CMS update of April 30, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 3 of 5.

  5. CMS update of February 26, 2025

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 1 of 5 to 2 of 5.

  6. CMS update of October 30, 2024

    • Star rating

      The CMS staffing star rating changed from 2 of 5 to 1 of 5.

  7. Health inspection on September 13, 2024

    4 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation F0812. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

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

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0641. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0761. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: 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.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2024.

    • Citation F0880. Severity D: potential for more than minimal harm, isolated.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 30, 2024.

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  8. Fire safety inspection on September 13, 2024

    2 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation K0353. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.

      CMS has cited this home for K0353 2 times since 2023.

    • Citation K0324. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 15, 2024.

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  9. Fire safety inspection on August 25, 2023

    12 citations

    CMS lists this as a standard inspection.

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    • Citation E0004. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 26, 2023.

    • Citation E0013. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 26, 2023.

    • Citation E0029. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Develop a communication plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 26, 2023.

    • Citation E0036. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Establish emergency prep training and testing.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 26, 2023.

    • Citation K0291. Severity F: potential for more than minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 25, 2023.

    • Citation K0281. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Install proper backup exit lighting.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2023.

    • Citation K0293. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2023.

    • Citation K0321. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 28, 2023.

    • Citation K0353. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

      CMS lists it as corrected on October 5, 2023.

    • Citation K0781. Severity E: potential for more than minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 24, 2023.

    • Citation K0711. Severity C: potential for minimal harm, widespread.

      The rule CMS cited: Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 28, 2023.

    • Citation K0920. Severity B: potential for minimal harm, pattern.

      The rule CMS cited: Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

      CMS lists it as corrected on September 28, 2023.

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CMS star ratings

Facts from CMS

Phone
(812) 323-2858
Last standard health inspection
November 21, 2025 (11 months ago)
Certified beds
90
Residents per day, on average
73.8
Ownership type
Government - County
Legal business name
Riverview Hospital
Chain
Cardon & Associates
Takes part in
Medicare and Medicaid

Fewer health citations than the Indiana average (4 vs 23).

Owners and managers

CMS lists these owners and managers for this home. Names are as CMS writes them.

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  • CATTELL, ZACHARYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 04/25/2022
  • FAUTH, KENDRAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/26/2021
  • FRIEND, JAYNAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/01/2021
  • GORMAL, GREGGOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/01/2016
  • HAISLIP, KELSEYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/11/2023
  • HAUG, AMYOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 01/04/2022
  • HYATT, DAVIDOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 03/27/2023
  • KARNER, JIMOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 06/18/2012
  • LOPOSSA, LYNNOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/17/2023
  • MCCLELLAND, THOMASOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 12/26/2021
  • MCINTOSH, ERICOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 10/31/2021
  • PARACHA, IBRAROperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 05/01/2022
  • SIMMERMAN, AMANDAOperational/managerial control · not applicable · since 09/20/2021

Questions

When was Bell Trace Health and Living Center last inspected?

CMS lists November 21, 2025 as the date of its most recent standard health inspection.

How many citations (violations) does Bell Trace Health and Living Center have?

CMS lists 4 health citations since September 13, 2024. CMS also calls these deficiencies.

Has Bell Trace Health and Living Center been fined?

CMS lists no fines for this home in the past three years.

What is the CMS star rating of Bell Trace Health and Living Center?

Its CMS overall star rating is 5 of 5.

Is Bell Trace Health and Living Center a Special Focus Facility?

No. CMS does not list it as a Special Focus Facility or a candidate.

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