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Compare Nursing Homes around Valparaiso
The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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| Life Care Center of the Willows |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Valparaiso | 92
Facility
92
IN AVG
114
Rank
#190 / 272 |
65.2%
Facility
65.2%
IN AVG
69.4%
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#149 / 272 | -6% | 3.48
Facility
3.48
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#100 / 270 | -6% | +1% | $25.2k
Facility
$25.2k
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#247 / 272 | 41
Facility
41
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#223 / 271 | 5.9
Facility
5.9
IN AVG
4.1
Rank
#213 / 271 | 2
Facility
2
IN AVG
0.8 | 61 |
0
Facility
0
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44 | Tami Adams | $9.2M
Facility
$9.2M
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#173 / 271 | $4.6M
Facility
$4.6M
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#177 / 271 | 49.6%
Facility
49.6%
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#129 / 271 | 155158 | ||||
| Brickyard Healthcare – Valparaiso Care Center |
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | Valparaiso | 85
Facility
85
IN AVG
114
Rank
#206 / 272 |
89.4%
Facility
89.4%
IN AVG
69.4%
Rank
#23 / 272 | +29% | 3.34
Facility
3.34
IN AVG
3.44
Rank
#146 / 270 | +39% | -3% | $0
Facility
$0
IN AVG
$31.4k
Rank
#1 / 272 | 14
Facility
14
IN AVG
25.0
Rank
#60 / 271 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
IN AVG
4.1
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#183 / 271 | -
Facility
-
IN AVG
0.8 | 78 |
0
Facility
0
IN AVG
44 | Valpariaso Operating LLC | $9.5M
Facility
$9.5M
IN AVG
$10.7M
Rank
#169 / 271 | $5.4M
Facility
$5.4M
IN AVG
$4.2M
Rank
#134 / 271 | 56.5%
Facility
56.5%
IN AVG
42%
Rank
#68 / 271 | 155137 |
Life Care Center of The Willows offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in Valparaiso, Indiana. The facility provides a variety of specialized treatments and personalized care plans to meet the needs of each resident. It is conveniently located near local shopping and entertainment options.
Life Care Center of Valparaiso offers skilled nursing and rehabilitation services in a warm and welcoming environment. The facility provides individualized care plans and a variety of specialized services to meet the needs of residents. It is located minutes away from Porter Health Care System locations.
Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center offers a range of short- and long-term care services for residents located in Valparaiso, IN. The facility provides skilled nursing, memory care, outpatient therapy, and short-term rehabilitation. The team is dedicated to delivering quality healthcare and recreational activities for residents and their families.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these nursing homes
Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.
Weighting overview
- 35%Care Quality
- 20%Staffing
- 20%Regulatory
- 20%Operational
- 5%Environment
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Care Quality 35%
The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.
- Includes
- Overall Rating
- Health Inspection
- QM Rating
- Long-Stay QM
- Short-Stay QM
02
Staffing Adequacy 20%
The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
- Includes
- Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
- RN vs State
- Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
- RN Turnover
03
Regulatory & Safety Record 20%
Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.
- Includes
- Citations
- Citations/Inspection
- Severe Citations
- Fines
- Accreditations
04
Operational & Financial Stability 20%
Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.
- Includes
- Occupancy vs State
- Avg Length of Stay
- Revenue
- Payroll %
- Years in Operation
- Admin Tenure
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Environment & Accessibility 5%
Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.
- Includes
- Walk Score
- BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Valparaiso, IN
What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Indiana?
Assisted living in Indiana is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.
Does Indiana Medicaid cover nursing home care?
Yes — Indiana Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.
What is nursing home care?
Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.
How many nursing homes are listed on this page?
This page features 3 nursing homes in Valparaiso, IN. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right nursing home in Valparaiso, IN?
Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Valparaiso, IN, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.
What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Valparaiso, IN?
Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.
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