Brookdale Valparaiso
Assisted Living · Valparaiso, IN

Overview of Brookdale Valparaiso

Tucked away in Valparaiso, IN, Brookdale Valparaiso is a classic senior living community offering assisted living in an empowering environment that encourages seniors to maintain independence and develop fulfilling connections. Offering 24/7 assistance provided by a dedicated care team and top-rated services tailored to residents’ unique needs, Brookdale  Valparaiso makes an ideal choice for seniors who need gentle support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Redefining residents’ independence, Brookdale Valparaiso conducts programs and activities that reflect each resident’s unique interests yet are balanced to support a fulfilling life. Residents can participate in B-fit exercise classes, enjoy a coffee break in the dining hall with friends, or spend their nights watching their favorite movies in the theater. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy carefully prepared meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences. Amenities include a well-stocked library, a salon, a courtyard and garden, and beautifully landscaped grounds and walking paths where residents can enjoy nature and fresh air.

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Types of Care at Brookdale Valparaiso

Assisted Living
Bed community size
92-bed community Rank #282 / 437Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 282nd out of 437 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Indiana SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
1 year in operation Rank #128 / 361Years in operation — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 128th out of 361 homes in Indiana. Shows how long this facility has been in operation compared to other Indiana SNFs. Longer operating histories may benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A newer community that may feature more recent facilities and programs.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 46 / 100 Rank #233 / 587Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 233rd out of 587 homes in Indiana. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Indiana SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
57%
Rank #298 / 433Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 298th out of 433 homes in Indiana. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Indiana average, with its Statewide rank out of 433. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Indiana average: 68.1%
Occupied beds
52 / 92
Average occupied beds in Indiana homes 70 beds

License Details

Facility TypeNursing Home
IssuanceSeptember 1, 2024
ExpirationAugust 31, 2025
License Number24-010757-1

Ownership & Operating Entity

Brookdale Valparaiso is legally operated by Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc, and administrated by Judith Sipich.

Profit StatusProfit

Type Of Units

Residential
92 units
Total beds
92 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 NursingHope Pozil

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(219) 548-8197

Additional Policies & Features

HousekeepingYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Pet Friendly
Library
Beauty/Barber Shop
Courtyard And Garden
Private Dining Room
Walking Paths
Landscaped Grounds
Piano
ActivitiesA full calendar of enriching activities is available.
Specific ProgramsContinuing Care Retirement Communities, At Home Care
Operating HoursMon - Fri: 8am - 9pm CT / Sat: 9am - 5:30pm CT

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,160 per month

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionRestaurant-style dining with a variety of menu options.
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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 6 deficiencies 4 inspections
Inspection Score Info A composite 0–100 score combining this facility's inspections, citations, complaints, and enforcement actions relative to the Indiana state average. See the assisted living residences benchmark below for the typical Indiana score; higher is better.

Well above the Indiana average for assisted living residences.

Indiana assisted living residences benchmark: C 74/100

Inspection score: 90 out of 100. Letter grade A-. Well above the Indiana average for assisted living residences.

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.

Since 2023 vs. Indiana state average
Overall vs. IN average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Indiana average:
• Inspection deficiency rate (35% above)
7 Better Metrics better than Indiana average:
• Total deficiencies (83% below)
• Deficiencies per year (83% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (21% below)
• Total visits (79% below)
• Inspections with deficiencies (71% below)
• Inspections (85% below)
• Complaint visits (75% 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. 636 This facility has 83% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (6 vs. IN avg 36).↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 212 This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 12).↓ 83% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 1.51.9 This facility has 21% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (1.5 vs. IN avg 1.9).↓ 21% better

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. 419 This facility has 79% fewer total visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (4 vs. IN avg 19).↓ 79% better
Inspections with deficiencies Info Inspections that resulted in at least one regulatory deficiency. 27 This facility has 71% fewer inspections with deficiencies than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 7).↓ 71% better
Inspection deficiency rate Info Percentage of inspections that resulted in at least one deficiency. 50%37% This facility has 13 percentage points higher inspection deficiency rate than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (50% vs. IN avg 37%).↑ 13% worse
Inspections Info Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators. 213 This facility has 85% fewer inspections than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 13).↓ 85% better

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

This FacilityIN Averagevs. IN Avg
Complaint visits Info On-site visits triggered by formal complaints. Formal complaints can result in multiple visits. 28 This facility has 75% fewer complaint visits than a typical Indiana assisted living residence (2 vs. IN avg 8).↓ 75% better

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 288 - 360 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Brookdale Valparaiso

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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Valparaiso's city center to Brookdale Valparaiso's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.61 miles to nearest hospital (Glendale Medical Center)

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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Indiana

Brookdale Valparaiso is located in Valparaiso, 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)

Compare Assisted Living around Valparaiso

The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.

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Valparaiso Senior Village
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.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Valparaiso100Yes 3 Suite
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #128 / 361
97.0%
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IN AVG 65.6%
Rank #9 / 414
AJaclyn WolskiFfi Valparaiso Tenant LLCNicole Grieger7
4
Facility 4
IN AVG 4.7
Rank #140 / 352
19
Facility 19
IN AVG 34.7
Rank #143 / 385
2.7
Facility 2.7
IN AVG 2.6
Rank #247 / 385
Brookdale Valparaiso
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.

Valparaiso92Yes 46 Suite
1
Facility 1
IN AVG 8
Rank #128 / 361
56.5%
Facility 56.5%
IN AVG 65.6%
Rank #286 / 414
-Judith SipichBrookdale Senior Living Communities IncHope Pozil2-
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Facility 0
IN AVG 34.7
Rank #1 / 385
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Facility 0.0
IN AVG 2.6
Rank #1 / 385
Pines Village Retirement Communities, Inc
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.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Valparaiso-Yes 63 Suite----------

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Valparaiso

Who is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Valparaiso?

Hope Pozil is the Director of Nursing at Brookdale Valparaiso.

Who is the owner of Brookdale Valparaiso?

The legal owner and operator of Brookdale Valparaiso is Brookdale Senior Living Communities Inc.

Is Brookdale Valparaiso in a walkable area?

Brookdale Valparaiso has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Brookdale Valparaiso?

According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Valparaiso's license number is 24-010757-1.

When does Brookdale Valparaiso's license expire?

According to IN state health department records, Brookdale Valparaiso's license expires on August 31, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Valparaiso?

Brookdale Valparaiso's occupancy is 57%.

Does Brookdale Valparaiso have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Brookdale Valparaiso on this page.

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