Brookdale Granger

Overview of Brookdale Granger

Experience the warmth and charm of Granger, Indiana, at Brookdale Granger, an excellent senior living community offering assisted living. With comfortably designed studios and one-bedroom apartments, the community provides a comfortable residence in an engaging environment. With individualized care plans and 24-hour monitoring from a dedicated team, residents are guaranteed peace of mind.

Taking a holistic approach to wellness, Brookdale Granger conducts programs and activities that nourish your body, mind, soul, and social well-being. The community offers a variety of music-related activities, such as cardio drumming, sing-alongs, and B-Fit Music and Movement classes. Moreover, residents enjoy access to a range of convenient amenities designed to help residents live their best lives, including a stocked library, beauty parlor, fireside living room, community kitchen, and arts and crafts studio. With scheduled transportation, housekeeping services, personal items delivery, and postal services, residents live a worry-free lifestyle.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 66 Rank #288 / 341Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 288th out of 341 homes we track in Indiana for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Indiana facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Years of operating Info A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs. This is the number of years in operation under current management. Rank #133 / 338Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 133rd out of 338 homes we track in Indiana for years in operation. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Indiana facilities. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
1 year
Walk Score Info Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #127 / 466Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 127th out of 466 homes we track in Indiana for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Indiana facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
58 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #171 / 324Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 171st out of 324 homes we track in Indiana for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Indiana average, with its Statewide rank out of 324. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
65.2% This home usually has availability
Similar to the Indiana average: 65.7%
Occupied beds
43 / 66

About this community

License Details

StatusActive
IssuanceJune 1, 2025
ExpirationMay 31, 2027
License Number25-002656-1

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Granger is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administered by Susan Tipton Huttel.

Profit StatusFor-profit

Type Of Units

Residential
66 units
Total beds
66 units

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety FeaturesEmergency Alert System

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Director of NursingJama Lenig

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

2 services
Continuing Care Retirement Communities
At Home Care

Contact Information

Fax(574) 243-5909

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Concierge
Salon
Courtyard
Garden
Dining
Arts & Crafts
Community Kitchen
ActivitiesVibrant calendar of activities, events, and social opportunities
Touring HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$4,355 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionMeals prepared by a culinary team with a focus on wellness, served in a restaurant-style dining room.
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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 Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Overall vs. IN average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 At Avg Metrics at Indiana average:
• Total complaints (at IN avg)
• Complaints per year (at IN avg)
4 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (39% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (39% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (29% below)
• Inspection deficiency rate (34% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2033 This facility has 39% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (20 vs. IN avg 33).↓ 39% better Rank #135 / 318 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 135th out of 318 homes we track in Indiana for deficiencies. Shows this facility's deficiencies compared to the Indiana average among 318 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.52.47 This facility has 39% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IN avg 2.47).↓ 39% better Rank #91 / 309 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 91st out of 309 homes we track in Indiana for deficiencies per inspection. Shows this facility's deficiencies per inspection compared to the Indiana average among 309 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total visits Info Combined count of all on-site visits — routine inspections, complaint visits, follow-ups, and other focused visits. 1319 This facility has had 32% fewer total visits than the Indiana average (13 vs. IN avg 19). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 32% fewer
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 57 This facility has 29% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (5 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 29% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 38%58% This facility has 20 percentage points lower inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (38% vs. IN avg 58%).↓ 20% better
Inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators. 1313 This facility has inspections in line with the Indiana average (13 vs. IN avg 13).— At avg

Complaints & Investigations Info Complaints are formal concerns filed by residents, families, or staff. Investigations are on-site follow-ups.

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Total complaints Info Formal expressions of concern made by residents, families, or staff. 55 This facility has total complaints in line with the Indiana average (5 vs. IN avg 5).— At avg Rank #169 / 290 Total complaints — State benchmarked This home is ranked 169th out of 290 homes we track in Indiana for total complaints. Shows this facility's total complaints compared to the Indiana average among 290 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Indiana that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
Complaints per year Info Average complaints per year since 2023. 1.71.7 This facility has complaints per year in line with the Indiana average (1.7 vs. IN avg 1.7).— At avg
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints. Formal complaints can result in multiple visits. 138 This facility has had 63% more complaint visits than the Indiana average (13 vs. IN avg 8). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 63% more

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: Singe-story

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Type of Rooms Available

Studio
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1 Bed
1 Bed
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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Granger

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Address 4.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Granger's city center to Brookdale Granger's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Info below is compiled from the IN Dept. of Health (IDOH), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
Number of years the company has been in operation.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
A named contact for the facility. Hover the name to see their role — Administrator (state administrator of record or facility-provided administrator), Nursing Director, Medical Director, or Staff. The most authoritative available is shown.
Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
Name of the director of nursing on record, when the state publishes this field.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total complaints filed or tracked in the state system for the facility in the reporting window. A volume metric—read alongside inspections and deficiencies.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
StoryPoint Granger
AL
MC
Granger
147
Facility 147
IN AVG 122
Rank #91 / 341
Yes
29
Facility 29
IN AVG 38
Rank #272 / 466
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 8
Rank #105 / 338
85.7%
Facility 85.7%
IN AVG 65.7%
Rank #38 / 324
A+Stephanie Peterson6330 North Fir Tenant LLCTiffany Fultz15
7
Facility 7
IN AVG 5
Rank #227 / 290
35
Facility 35
IN AVG 36
Rank #218 / 318
2.3
Facility 2.3
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #166 / 309
Brookdale Granger
AL
Granger
66
Facility 66
IN AVG 122
Rank #288 / 341
Yes
58
Facility 58
IN AVG 38
Rank #127 / 466
Studio / 1 Bed
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #133 / 338
65.2%
Facility 65.2%
IN AVG 65.7%
Rank #171 / 324
-Susan Tipton HuttelEmeritus CorporationJama Lenig13
5
Facility 5
IN AVG 5
Rank #169 / 290
20
Facility 20
IN AVG 36
Rank #135 / 318
1.5
Facility 1.5
IN AVG 1.9
Rank #91 / 309

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana

Brookdale Granger is located in Granger, Indiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Indiana.

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Aged and Disabled Waiver

Indiana Medicaid A&D Waiver

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

Requires level-of-care determination.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care (~$60/day) Home health services

CHOICE Program

Indiana CHOICE

Age 60+
General Indiana resident, at risk of nursing home.
Income Limits ~$2,000/month varies
Asset Limits $10,000 individual
IN

Limited funding; regional variation.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Residential Care Assistance Program (RCAP)

Indiana Residential Care Assistance Program

Age 65+
General or blind, or disabled, Indiana resident, in approved facility, low-income or SSI recipient.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,004/month including SSI
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
IN

~50 facilities statewide; per diem rate set by FSSA.

Benefits
Room/board Laundry Minimal care coordination (~$20-$50/day subsidy)

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Indiana Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Indiana resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
IN

Three tiers; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

National Family Caregiver Support Program (NFCSP) Respite

Indiana NFCSP Respite Care

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Indiana resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
IN

16 AAAs; prioritizes low-income, rural caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Caregiver training

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Indiana VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Indiana resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
IN

High veteran demand statewide.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Granger

Who is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Granger?

Jama Lenig is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Granger.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Granger?

Brookdale Granger is legally operated by Emeritus Corporation, and administered by Susan Tipton Huttel.

Is Brookdale Granger in a walkable area?

Brookdale Granger has a walk score of 58. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Brookdale Granger?

According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Granger's license number is 25-002656-1.

When does Brookdale Granger's license expire?

According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Granger's license expires on May 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Granger?

Brookdale Granger's occupancy is 65.2%.

How long has Brookdale Granger been in business?

Brookdale Granger has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.

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