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In line with Indiana averageIndiana average: 68%
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Assisted Living in Gary
Bickford of Crown Point
Assisted Living in Gary
Bickford of Crown Point
Overview of Bickford of Crown Point
Bickford of Crown Point, situated in the heart of Crown Point, Indiana, is a dedicated senior living community that provides an array of services, including assisted living and memory care. For seniors grappling with dementia and Alzheimer’s, Bickford of Crown Point offers an intimate and engaging environment that is thoughtfully designed to meet their unique needs. It’s a place where seniors are allowed to thrive and supported to live the best life possible.
At Bickford of Crown Point, their family of caregivers is unwavering in their commitment to providing exceptional care for every senior loved one. This includes personalized assistance with day-to-day activities, encompassing essential tasks like meals, grooming, and medication management. Within this community, residents will find an environment that provides care and cultivates a sense of home, where their well-being and comfort are paramount.
Elizabeth Tengerstrom serves as the Executive Director at Bickford of Crown Point. She leads the community with a dedicated team of caregivers committed to providing compassionate and personalized care for residents, ensuring a warm and supportive environment for all.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
82
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
70.7%
Residents per day
58
Occupancy rate
70.7%
Residents per day
58
82-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
1 year in operation
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score: 46 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Indiana averageOccupied beds
58 / 82
Average residents
70 per day
Facility TypeAssisted Living / Residential Care Facility (rcf)
StatusActive
IssuanceJanuary 5, 2025
ExpirationApril 30, 2026
License Number25-012940-1
Bickford of Crown Point is legally operated by Bickford Of Crown Point, Llc, and administrated by Elizabeth Cunningham.
Profit StatusPROFIT
Residential
82 units
Total beds
82 units
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
Director of NursingJENNIFER DEKOCK
Respite Care
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing
Fax(219) 663-6825
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes
Assisted Living
Montessori Memory Care
Restaurant-Style Dining
Transportation Services
Spiritual Care
Pet Friendly
Medication Management
Activities Program
Specific ProgramsAssisted Living, Montessori Memory Care
Religious ServicesYes
Food DescriptionResidents enjoy healthy, homestyle food at every meal, made from scratch with high-quality ingredients.
Meals IncludedYes
Special DietsYes
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Building Type: Single-storey
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Types of Care at Bickford of Crown Point
Assisted Living
Memory Care
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 Overview
8 total visits · Indiana avg: 19
Ranked 56th of 388 in Indiana
7
Inspections
Indiana avg: 13
46% below Indiana avg
7
Complaint Visits
Indiana avg: 8
13% below Indiana avg Ranked 181st of 367
4 formal complaints filed · avg: 5
Formal complaints can result in multiple visits
5
Visits with Citations
Indiana avg: 7
29% below Indiana avg
22
Citations Total
Indiana avg: 34
35% below Indiana avg Ranked 154th of 385
3
Visits without Citations
Indiana avg: 12
75% below Indiana avg
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4 complaints
Formal expressions of dissatisfaction or concern made by residents, or their families regarding various aspects of the care, services, and environment provided.
Indiana average: 5 complaints
Latest inspection
Date
March 13, 2025
Annual Inspection22 total citations
Citations indicate regulatory violations. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 34 citations
21 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Indiana average: 36 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Bickford of Crown Point
The most recent inspection on March 13, 2025, found several deficiencies in areas including residents' rights, administration, sanitation, health services, food preparation, and clinical records. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues related to medication management, food sanitation, documentation, and resident supervision, with some complaints substantiated, such as inadequate supervision leading to resident elopements and a privacy violation involving staff searching a resident’s belongings without permission. Complaint investigations were mostly unsubstantiated except for the noted elopement case and the privacy issue, which resulted in staff resignation and police involvement. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were listed in the available reports. The facility’s inspection history indicates ongoing challenges with compliance in multiple operational areas without a clear trend of improvement or worsening over time.
Compare Assisted Living around Gary The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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14.4 miles from city center — 1.62 miles to nearest hospital (Pinnacle Hospital Crown Point)
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