COVERED BRIDGE HEALTH CAMPUS

Covered Bridge Health Campus is a skilled nursing facility located at 1675 W Tipton St in Seymour, Indiana (ZIP code 47274), within Jackson County. The facility operates 78 certified beds and is classified under government ownership at the county level. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid patients. Covered Bridge Health Campus holds an overall CMS star rating of 5 out of 5, which places it above the national average of 3.0 stars. CMS star ratings are derived from three component areas: health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. The facility received a 4-star rating in health inspections, indicating a performance above the national average in that category. The staffing rating is also 4 stars, reflecting above-average staffing levels relative to other facilities nationwide. The quality measure rating stands at 5 stars, the highest possible score, indicating strong performance on clinical quality indicators tracked by CMS. Covered Bridge Health Campus is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it is equipped to serve patients whose care is funded through either federal program. Medicare typically covers short-term skilled nursing care following a qualifying hospital stay, while Medicaid may cover longer-term custodial care for eligible individuals. Prospective residents and their families are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (812) 523-6405 to discuss current availability, specific payment options, and any private pay arrangements. When compared to the national average overall CMS star rating of 3.0 stars, Covered Bridge Health Campus performs above average across all measured categories. Its overall 5-star rating, combined with 4-star scores in both health inspections and staffing, and a 5-star quality measure rating, positions it among the higher-rated facilities in national CMS comparisons. As a county-government-owned facility with 78 certified beds, it serves the Seymour and broader Jackson County area of Indiana. CMS ratings are updated periodically and reflect data collected through inspections, staffing reports, and clinical quality metrics. Individuals researching care options are advised to review the most current CMS data and visit the facility in person to gather information relevant to their specific circumstances.