Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Silver Birch of Hammond
Operated by Sohl Ave RCF LP, Silver Birch of Hammond is an assisted living community on Sohl Avenue in Hammond, Indiana. Neysa Holman Stewart serves as the administrator, and Yolanda Harris is the Director of Nursing. The community has been serving residents since 2017. It offers 136 beds in studio and one-bedroom apartments. The four-story building features barrier-free access throughout its common areas and residences to support residents with varying mobility needs.
The community is about 2.7 miles from downtown Hammond and approximately 10. 7 miles from Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center, giving residents and families a nearby option for hospital care when needed. The home’s current occupancy rate is about 82%, which shows it’s a well-established community with consistent demand. Staff is available around the clock. Residents receive three meals daily as part of the standard services.
Residents have access to fitness and recreation programs and transportation services for appointments and errands. It’s a pet-friendly environment that allows them to keep a companion animal after moving in. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 67, which is moderately walkable. Some nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, but other errands and outings require driving.
State inspections conducted by the Indiana Department of Health mostly focused on recordkeeping and documentation practices, including service plan reviews, medication records, and follow-up documentation after resident incidents. Inspection history also includes at least one review that found the community in full compliance.
Families touring Silver Birch of Hammond should ask how documentation, medication management, and care records are handled as part of the community’s daily operations.
Community insights.
About this community
Silver Birch of Hammond is legally operated by Sohl Ave Rcf LP, and administered by Neysa Holman Stewart.
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, 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.
• Inspection deficiency rate (9% above) 2 At Avg Metrics at Indiana average:
• Total complaints (at IN avg)
• Complaints per year (at IN avg) 3 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (35% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (29% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 13 | 33 | This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (13 vs. IN avg 33).↓ 61% better Rank #88 / 318 Total deficiencies — State benchmarked This home is ranked 88th 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. |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.6 | 2.47 | This facility has 35% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1.6 vs. IN avg 2.47).↓ 35% better Rank #105 / 309 Deficiencies per inspection — State benchmarked This home is ranked 105th 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
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total visits
| 8 | 19 | This facility has had 58% fewer total visits than the Indiana average (8 vs. IN avg 19). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 58% fewer |
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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% | 58% | This facility has 5 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (63% vs. IN avg 58%).↑ 5% worse |
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Inspections
| 8 | 13 | This facility has had 38% fewer inspections than the Indiana average (8 vs. IN avg 13). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 38% fewer |
Complaints & Investigations
| This Facility | IN Average | vs. IN Avg |
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Total complaints
| 5 | 5 | 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. |
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Complaints per year
| 1.3 | 1.3 | This facility has complaints per year in line with the Indiana average (1.3 vs. IN avg 1.3).— At avg |
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Complaint visits
| 8 | 8 | This facility has complaint visits in line with the Indiana average (8 vs. IN avg 8).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Silver Birch of Hammond
Places of interest near Silver Birch of Hammond
2.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Hammond's city center to Silver Birch of Hammond's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 10.7 miles to nearest hospital (Jackson Park Hospital & Medical Center)
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Compare Assisted Living around Hammond
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.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Housing or bed configuration options (e.g. studio, shared), often from facility-reported amenities and licensing details.
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Number of years the company has been in operation.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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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.
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Name of the licensed owner, operator, or managing entity as filed with the state. Useful for grouping facilities under the same organization.
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Name of the director of nursing on record, when the state publishes this field.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Total complaints filed or tracked in the state system for the facility in the reporting window. A volume metric—read alongside inspections and deficiencies.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Silver Birch of Hammond | AL | Hammond (Jacobs Square) | 136
Facility
136
IN AVG
122
Rank
#114 / 341 | Yes |
67
Facility
67
IN AVG
38
Rank
#74 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed | 1
Facility
1
IN AVG
8
Rank
#133 / 338 |
81.6%
Facility
81.6%
IN AVG
65.7%
Rank
#61 / 324 | - | Neysa Holman Stewart | Sohl Ave Rcf LP | Yolanda Harris | 8 | 5
Facility
5
IN AVG
5
Rank
#169 / 290 | 13
Facility
13
IN AVG
36
Rank
#88 / 318 | 1.6
Facility
1.6
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#105 / 309 |
| Brownsburg Meadows Assisted Living | AL IL MC RC | Brownsburg | 124
Facility
124
IN AVG
122
Rank
#144 / 341 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
IN AVG
38
Rank
#229 / 466 | Studio | 1
Facility
1
IN AVG
8
Rank
#133 / 338 |
64.5%
Facility
64.5%
IN AVG
65.7%
Rank
#179 / 324 | - | Tyler Brammer | Residential Care X LLC | Alisea Lambert | 4 | - | 3
Facility
3
IN AVG
36
Rank
#17 / 318 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#30 / 309 |
| Cedarhurst of Dyer | AL MC | Dyer | 120
Facility
120
IN AVG
122
Rank
#154 / 341 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
IN AVG
38
Rank
#268 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 8
Facility
8
IN AVG
8
Rank
#92 / 338 |
57.5%
Facility
57.5%
IN AVG
65.7%
Rank
#217 / 324 | - | Tiffany Anderson | Cedarhurst Of Dyer Operator, LLC | Jaquiesha Johnson | 7 | 2
Facility
2
IN AVG
5
Rank
#44 / 290 | 9
Facility
9
IN AVG
36
Rank
#63 / 318 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#69 / 309 |
| StoryPoint Schererville | AL IL MC | Schererville (Rolling Hill Estates) | 99
Facility
99
IN AVG
122
Rank
#213 / 341 | Yes |
36
Facility
36
IN AVG
38
Rank
#229 / 466 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 5
Facility
5
IN AVG
8
Rank
#105 / 338 |
88.9%
Facility
88.9%
IN AVG
65.7%
Rank
#29 / 324 | A+ | Stephanie Peterson | 7770 Schererville Opco LLC | Natasha Hoskin | 13 | 7
Facility
7
IN AVG
5
Rank
#227 / 290 | 42
Facility
42
IN AVG
36
Rank
#238 / 318 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
IN AVG
1.9
Rank
#217 / 309 |
| Heritage Point Assisted Living and Memory Care | AL IL MC | Mishawaka | - | Yes |
23
Facility
23
IN AVG
38
Rank
#306 / 466 | Suite | 11
Facility
11
IN AVG
8
Rank
#78 / 338 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana
Silver Birch of Hammond is located in Hammond, Indiana.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Indiana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Birch of Hammond
What neighborhood is Silver Birch of Hammond in?
Silver Birch of Hammond is in the Jacobs Square neighborhood of Hammond.
Who is the Director of Nursing at Silver Birch of Hammond?
Yolanda Harris is the Director of Nursing at Silver Birch of Hammond.
Who is the owner of Silver Birch of Hammond?
Silver Birch of Hammond is legally operated by Sohl Ave Rcf LP, and administered by Neysa Holman Stewart.
Is Silver Birch of Hammond in a walkable area?
Silver Birch of Hammond has a walk score of 67. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Silver Birch of Hammond?
According to IN state health department records, Silver Birch of Hammond's license number is 25-013801-1.
What is the occupancy rate at Silver Birch of Hammond?
Silver Birch of Hammond's occupancy is 81.6%.
How long has Silver Birch of Hammond been in business?
Silver Birch of Hammond has been operating for approximately 1 year, based on available licensing and registration records.
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