Bickford of Crown Point
Bickford of Crown Point, situated in the heart of Crown Point, Indiana, is a dedicated senior living community that provides an array of services, including assisted living and memory care. For seniors grappling with dementia and Alzheimer’s, Bickford of Crown Point offers an intimate and engaging environment that is thoughtfully designed to meet their unique needs. It’s a place where seniors are allowed to thrive and supported to live the best life possible.
At Bickford of Crown Point, their family of caregivers is unwavering in their commitment to providing exceptional care for every senior loved one. This includes personalized assistance with day-to-day activities, encompassing essential tasks like meals, grooming, and medication management. Within this community, residents will find an environment that provides care and cultivates a sense of home, where their well-being and comfort are paramount.
About this community
Occupancy
Bickford of Crown Point is legally operated by Bickford Of Crown Point, Llc, and administrated by Elizabeth Cunningham.
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Inspection History
In Indiana, the Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care is the primary regulatory body that performs onsite inspections and quality of care reviews for all licensed facilities.
Inspection Scorecard
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Indiana state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Since 2022 vs. Indiana state average• Deficiencies per inspection (37% above)
• Inspection deficiency rate (70% above) 8 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (42% below)
• Deficiencies per year (41% below)
• Total visits (58% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (29% below)
• Inspections (46% below)
• Total complaints (20% below)
• Complaints per year (23% below)
• Complaint visits (13% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 21 | 36 | This facility has 42% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (21 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 42% better Rank #131 / 386 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 131st out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Deficiencies per year
| 5.3 | 9 | This facility has 41% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (5.3 vs. IN avg 9).↓ 41% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 2.6 | 1.9 | This facility has 37% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2.6 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 37% worse Rank #187 / 386 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 187th out of 386 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Indiana average among 386 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
Inspections
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total visits
| 8 | 19 | This facility has 58% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (8 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 58% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
| 5 | 7 | This facility has 29% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (5 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 29% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
| 63% | 37% | This facility has 26 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (63% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 26% worse |
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Inspections
| 7 | 13 | This facility has 46% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (7 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 46% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
| 4 | 5 | This facility has 20% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 5).↓ 20% better Rank #140 / 352 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 140th out of 352 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's total complaints compared to the Indiana average among 352 comparable communities in the ranking pool. |
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Complaints per year
| 1 | 1.3 | This facility has 23% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 1.3).↓ 23% better |
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Complaint visits
| 7 | 8 | This facility has 13% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (7 vs. IN avg 8).↓ 13% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on March 13, 2025 cited 8 deficiencies including medication errors, incomplete fire drills, and food sanitation issues.
- A July 5, 2023 complaint investigation substantiated failure to supervise a resident with exit-seeking behavior, resulting in two elopements and a resident rights violation.
- Multiple complaint investigations from 2023 to 2024 found no deficiencies related to allegations, but unrelated issues included expired licenses and privacy violations.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Elizabeth Tengerstrom serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Crown Point. She leads the community with a dedicated team of caregivers committed to providing compassionate and personalized care for residents, ensuring a warm and supportive environment for all.
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14.4 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Crown Point's city center to Bickford of Crown Point's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 1.62 miles to nearest hospital (Pinnacle Hospital Crown Point)
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Assisted Living in Indiana
Bickford of Crown Point is located in Crown Point, Indiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Indiana.
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The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
| Brentwood at Hobart Senior Living |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Hobart | 140
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140
IN AVG
116
Rank
#110 / 437 | Yes |
26
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26
IN AVG
37
Rank
#352 / 587 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 21
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21
IN AVG
8
Rank
#53 / 378 |
70.0%
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70.0%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#182 / 404 | A+ | John Velasquez | Gahc3 Hobart In Alf Trs Sub, LLC | Searfeeair Sutherland | 68
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68
IN AVG
83
Rank
#371 / 384 | 12 | 9
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9
IN AVG
5
Rank
#314 / 352 | 52
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52
IN AVG
36
Rank
#250 / 386 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#271 / 386 |
| Bickford of Crown Point |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Crown Point | 82
Facility
82
IN AVG
116
Rank
#321 / 437 | Yes |
46
Facility
46
IN AVG
37
Rank
#233 / 587 | - | 1
Facility
1
IN AVG
8
Rank
#130 / 378 |
70.7%
Facility
70.7%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#173 / 404 | - | Elizabeth Cunningham | Bickford Of Crown Point, LLC | Jennifer Dekock | 83
Facility
83
IN AVG
83
Rank
#151 / 384 | 7 | 4
Facility
4
IN AVG
5
Rank
#140 / 352 | 21
Facility
21
IN AVG
36
Rank
#131 / 386 | 2.6
Facility
2.6
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#187 / 386 |
| Volunteers of America The Gardens on Carolina |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Gary (Emerson) | 37
Facility
37
IN AVG
116
Rank
#425 / 437 | Yes |
39
Facility
39
IN AVG
37
Rank
#275 / 587 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about Bickford of Crown Point
What neighborhood is Bickford of Crown Point in?
Bickford of Crown Point is in the Crown Point neighborhood of Crown Point.
Who is the Director of Nursing at Bickford of Crown Point?
Jennifer Dekock is the Director of Nursing at Bickford of Crown Point.
Is Bickford of Crown Point in a walkable area?
Bickford of Crown Point has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of Bickford of Crown Point?
According to IN state health department records, Bickford of Crown Point's license number is 25-012940-1.
When does Bickford of Crown Point's license expire?
According to IN state health department records, Bickford of Crown Point's license expires on April 30, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Bickford of Crown Point?
Bickford of Crown Point's occupancy is 71%.
Who is the administrator of Bickford of Crown Point?
Elizabeth Cunningham is the administrator of Bickford of Crown Point.
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