Commons at Juday Creek

    17441 IN-23, South Bend, IN 46635
    • Assisted Living

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    Reviews

    4.67·(18)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.7
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      5.0
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Compassionate, personable caregiving staff
    • Attentive daily care and support
    • Welcoming, home-like atmosphere
    • Clean, well-maintained facility
    • Engaged on-site management and leadership
    • Active social programming and live events
    • Chef-driven dining with varied menus
    • Resident-centered meal accommodations and cultural options
    • Convenient, attractive location

    Cons

    • Staff turnover affecting care continuity
    • Occasional lapses in communication during staffing transitions

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: The Commons at Juday Creek presents as a well-maintained, comfortable senior living community with a home-like atmosphere and active social life. Visitors and families consistently describe a pleasant physical environment and a convenient location. The community appears to prioritize resident engagement through regular events and opportunities to meet leadership and staff.

    Care and staff: Review content emphasizes compassionate, friendly caregiving and an attentive approach to residents’ needs. Staff are described as personable, warm, and present on the floor; many comments reflect positive daily interactions and an environment where residents are treated with respect. At the same time, reviewers indicated that staffing changes have, at times, affected perceptions of care continuity. That pattern suggests the facility generally delivers strong interpersonal care but may experience variability during personnel transitions.

    Dining and activities: Dining is a recurring strength in the summaries. The community is noted for chef-driven meals, inclusion of resident recipes, and culturally responsive options (for example, themed meal days). Three daily meals and accommodating preferences are highlighted. Activity programming receives positive mention as well — examples include live music, social mixers, and leadership-hosted events that foster connection between residents, family members, and staff.

    Facilities and management: The building and common areas are described as clean, attractive, and inviting, contributing to the homey feel many residents and visitors appreciate. On-site management and sales leadership received favorable comments for being engaged and welcoming; specific staff were named as effective hosts during events and tours. These management interactions appear to support initial move-in impressions and community integration.

    Notable patterns and considerations: The dominant caveat in the summaries is related to staffing continuity. While day-to-day caregiving quality and friendliness are strengths, periodic staff turnover and the resulting reassignment of roles have led some families to reassess satisfaction. Prospective residents and their families should confirm current staffing stability, ask about staff-assignment practices, and review how the community communicates and manages transitions to better understand potential impacts on care continuity and family communication.

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    Location

    Commons at Juday Creek is located at 17441 IN-23, South Bend, IN, 46635.

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    Commons at Juday Creek offers assisted living.

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    The full address for this community is 17441 IN-23, South Bend, IN 46635.

    No, Commons at Juday Creek does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Indiana, the Department of Health licenses residential and long-term care facilities through relicensure surveys and complaint investigations.

    License number26-010667-1
    StatusActive
    Facility typeResidential Care Facility
    Capacity56 residents
    LicenseeBARBARA GAWEL
    EffectiveJune 1st, 2026
    ExpiresMay 31st, 2027

    Inspection Reports

    9

    Reports

    20

    Citations

    7

    Complaints

    4

    Years

    26 Aug 2026Licensure
    Investigated deficiencies in CPR staffing, licensure compliance, and food service sanitation. Findings showed lack of CPR hands-on certification on site, missing Indiana cosmetology licenses for beauticians, and improper beard coverings in the kitchen.
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(b)Personnel - Deficiency
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(h)(1-10)Personnel - Nonconformance
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-5.1(g)(1-3)Food and Nutritional Services - Noncompliance
    05 Sept 2025Complaint
    Found no deficiencies related to the investigated intakes.
    13 May 2025Complaint
    Identified deficiencies for unsigned resident service plans and for storing unlabeled and undated food in the kitchen refrigerator.
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-2(e)(1-5)Service plans signed timely by resident/representative
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-5.1(f)Food storage under sanitary conditions
    09 Dec 2024Complaint
    Investigated the complaint and found no deficiencies related to the allegations.
    06 Jun 2024Licensure
    Found deficiencies across multiple areas including staff inservice training, resident service plans, food safety and handling, medication security for self-administering residents, emergency binder accuracy, and infection control during med passes.
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(e)(1-3)Inservice education and training for personnel
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-2(e)Service Plan Evaluation/Process
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-6(a)Food Sanitation and Handling
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-6(a)Self-Administration of Medication
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-8.1(i)(1-8)Emergency Information Binder (Emergency Information File)
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-12(a)Infection Control
    16 Jan 2024Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found no deficiencies.
    15 Nov 2023Complaint
    Found no deficiencies.
    28 Jun 2023Complaint
    Investigated a complaint and found multiple deficiencies in fire safety, staffing, training, TB testing, kitchen sanitation, and emergency records, with potential to affect all residents.
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.3(i)(1-2)Fire and disaster preparedness and drills
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(b)Personnel - CPR and First Aid training coverage
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(e)(1-3)Inservice education and training
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.4(f)(1-4)Tuberculosis screening and testing
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.5(k)Sanitation and safety - kitchen sanitation
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-12(e)(f)(g)Emergency information and records
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-8.1(i)(1-8)Infection control - tuberculosis testing and documentation
    07 Sept 2022Complaint
    Identified deficiencies involving resident dignity related to catheter care and overall cleanliness issues across areas of the living environment.
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.2(d)Residents' Rights
    • 410 IAC 16.2-5-1.5(a)Sanitation and Safety Standards

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