Located near shopping, restaurants, banks, and parks in Merrillville, Indiana, Golden LivingCenter is a nursing home and skilled nursing community. The community is owned by Merrillville Operating LLC. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, giving families several ways to help cover the cost of care.
The 164-bed community has been serving residents for 18 years. The area is car-dependent, so residents and visiting family will usually need a vehicle for errands and outings.
Golden LivingCenter provides a wide range of healthcare services in one location, including skilled nursing, hospice care, palliative care, rehabilitation therapy, cardiac care, and Alzheimer’s and dementia care. On-site pharmacy, dental, dialysis, and podiatry services are also available. Residents receive an average of about 3 hours and 6 minutes of nursing care each day, reflecting the hands-on support provided as part of daily care.
Residents also have access to a fitness center, spiritual services, and a variety of recreational and social activities that help keep daily life active and balanced.
State inspections conducted by the Indiana Department of Health have most often identified findings related to quality of life and care practices, pharmacy services, infection control, and building maintenance. These were the areas that most often came up during inspections and were not one-time issues.








