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Located in Valparaiso, Indiana, Aviva Valparaiso sets the stage for an exceptional assisted living and memory care experience. Here, life is anything but ordinary. It’s a vibrant tapestry of uplifting moments, where residents thrive in a dynamic community that embraces social connections and enriching recreational events. As you step into this remarkable haven, you’ll be embraced by an atmosphere that radiates warmth and positivity, bathed in natural light that dances playfully across the inviting spaces. Impeccably maintained and meticulously cleaned, Aviva Valparaiso stands as a beacon of excellence, offering an unparalleled living experience that defies comparison.
Higher than the Indiana average: 68.1%AVIVA Valparaiso is legally operated by Valparaiso 1300 Opco Llc, and administrated by Deborah Atsas.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Indiana state average. The score below shows how many points this facility sits above or below the typical Indiana assisted living residence score (the benchmark); higher is better.
9 points above the Indiana average for assisted living residences (83/100)
Rank #63 / 384 in Indiana Inspection Score — State benchmarked This home is ranked 63rd out of 384 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's inspection score compared to the Indiana average among 384 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Inspection score: 92 out of 100. Letter grade A-. 9 points above the Indiana average for assisted living residences (83/100)
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 8 | 36 | This facility has 78% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (8 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 78% better Rank #53 / 386 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 53rd 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
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 4 | 18 | This facility has 78% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 18).↓ 78% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2 | 1.9 | This facility has 5% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 1.9).↑ 5% worse Rank #136 / 386 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 136th 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
Combined count of all on-site visits — routine inspections, complaint visits, follow-ups, and other focused visits.
| 4 | 19 | This facility has 79% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 79% better |
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Inspections with deficiencies
Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency.
| 3 | 7 | This facility has 57% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 57% better |
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Inspection deficiency rate
Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency.
| 75% | 37% | This facility has 38 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (75% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 38% worse |
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Inspections
Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators.
| 3 | 13 | This facility has 77% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 77% better |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff.
| 2 | 5 | This facility has 60% fewer total complaints than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 5).↓ 60% better Rank #50 / 352 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 50th 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
Average complaints per year since 2024.
| 1 | 2.5 | This facility has 60% fewer complaints per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1 vs. IN avg 2.5).↓ 60% better |
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Complaint visits
On-site visits triggered by formal complaints. Formal complaints can result in multiple visits.
| 3 | 8 | This facility has 63% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (3 vs. IN avg 8).↓ 63% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
1.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Valparaiso's city center to AVIVA Valparaiso's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 0.4 miles to nearest hospital (Glendale Medical Center)
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AVIVA Valparaiso is located in Valparaiso, Indiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Indiana.
The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
| Tanglewood Trace |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Mishawaka | 148
Facility
148
IN AVG
116
Rank
#96 / 437 | Yes |
59
Facility
59
IN AVG
37
Rank
#156 / 587 | 1 Bed / 1 Bed Deluxe | 15
Facility
15
IN AVG
8
Rank
#77 / 378 |
43.2%
Facility
43.2%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#365 / 404 | A+ | Barbara Gawel | Gahc3 Mishawaka In Alf Trs Sub LLC | Carol Campbell | 92
Facility
92
IN AVG
83
Rank
#63 / 384 | 4 | 2
Facility
2
IN AVG
5
Rank
#50 / 352 | 9
Facility
9
IN AVG
36
Rank
#62 / 386 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#167 / 386 |
| AVIVA Valparaiso |
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Valparaiso | 105
Facility
105
IN AVG
116
Rank
#221 / 437 | No |
65
Facility
65
IN AVG
37
Rank
#109 / 587 | - | 18
Facility
18
IN AVG
8
Rank
#66 / 378 |
79.0%
Facility
79.0%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#99 / 404 | - | Deborah Atsas | Valparaiso 1300 Opco LLC | Sherri Harbrecht | 92
Facility
92
IN AVG
83
Rank
#63 / 384 | 3 | 2
Facility
2
IN AVG
5
Rank
#50 / 352 | 8
Facility
8
IN AVG
36
Rank
#53 / 386 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#136 / 386 |
| StoryPoint Schererville |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Schererville (Rolling Hill Estates) | 99
Facility
99
IN AVG
116
Rank
#254 / 437 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
IN AVG
37
Rank
#288 / 587 | - | 5
Facility
5
IN AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 378 |
88.9%
Facility
88.9%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#35 / 404 | A+ | Stephanie Peterson | 7770 Schererville Opco LLC | Natasha Hoskin | 71
Facility
71
IN AVG
83
Rank
#309 / 384 | 13 | 7
Facility
7
IN AVG
5
Rank
#266 / 352 | 43
Facility
43
IN AVG
36
Rank
#212 / 386 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#230 / 386 |
| Independence Village of Fishers East |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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. | Fishers (Saxony Village) | 87
Facility
87
IN AVG
116
Rank
#294 / 437 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
IN AVG
37
Rank
#448 / 587 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 19
Facility
19
IN AVG
8
Rank
#57 / 378 |
69.0%
Facility
69.0%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#191 / 404 | A+ | Christine Bright | 12950 Tablick Tenant LLC | Tina Brown | 71
Facility
71
IN AVG
83
Rank
#309 / 384 | 11 | 8
Facility
8
IN AVG
5
Rank
#297 / 352 | 0
Facility
0
IN AVG
36
Rank
#1 / 386 | 0.0
Facility
0.0
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#1 / 386 |
| Independence Village of Fishers East (Saxony) |
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.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
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.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Fishers (Saxony Village) | 87
Facility
87
IN AVG
116
Rank
#294 / 437 | Yes |
12
Facility
12
IN AVG
37
Rank
#448 / 587 | - | 19
Facility
19
IN AVG
8
Rank
#57 / 378 |
74.7%
Facility
74.7%
IN AVG
66.4%
Rank
#145 / 404 | A+ | Christine Bright | 12950 Tablick Tenant LLC | Tina Brown | 71
Facility
71
IN AVG
83
Rank
#309 / 384 | 11 | 8
Facility
8
IN AVG
5
Rank
#297 / 352 | 40
Facility
40
IN AVG
36
Rank
#202 / 386 | 3.6
Facility
3.6
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#250 / 386 |
Sherri Harbrecht is the Director of Nursing at AVIVA Valparaiso.
The legal owner and operator of AVIVA Valparaiso is Valparaiso 1300 Opco Llc.
AVIVA Valparaiso has a walk score of 65. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
According to IN state health department records, AVIVA Valparaiso's license number is 25-012181-1.
According to IN state health department records, AVIVA Valparaiso's license expires on June 30, 2026.
AVIVA Valparaiso's occupancy is 79%.
Deborah Atsas is the administrator of AVIVA Valparaiso.
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