Total health inspections
9
Indiana average 6
Last Health inspection on Sep 2025
Mostly long-term care residents
Most residents stay for extended periods and receive ongoing daily care.
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CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
South Shore Health & Rehabilitation
Nursing Home in Gary
CMS overall rating
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
South Shore Health & Rehabilitation
South Shore Health & Rehabilitation, a prominent Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation facility, is centrally located in the heart of Gary, Indiana. This facility is deeply committed to delivering high-quality healthcare services to the broader community. The multidisciplinary team of professionals collaborates closely with residents’ physicians and area hospitals. Together, they craft individualized care plans for each resident, ensuring a seamless continuum of care, all with the goal of enhancing their recovery journey.
South Shore Health & Rehabilitation is in a constant state of growth and evolution, continuously expanding its services. From long-term care to short-term rehabilitation to complex clinical support, the facility offers a spectrum of services that stand out for their exceptional quality and breadth. Residents at South Shore Health & Rehabilitation can expect an environment that marries compassion with expert care, where their healthcare concerns are thoughtfully managed, always placing the resident’s well-being at the forefront. With an unwavering dedication to patient well-being, South Shore Health & Rehabilitation operates under a singular objective: to provide each patient with the utmost care, facilitating their rehabilitation and the restoration of strength, mobility, and functional capacity.
Quality ratings
The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
Nursing care per resident
This shows how many total hours of nursing staff time are available per resident each day. Higher numbers usually mean more staff support.
Staffing hours breakdown
Hours of care per resident per day, broken down by staff type. Data from CMS Medicare.
Registered Nurse (RN)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day.
Nurse Aide
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Nurse aide hours per resident per day.
Total Nursing (Weekend)
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on weekends.
Physical Therapist
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
Physical therapist staff hours per resident per day.
RN (Weekend)
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Registered nurse hours per resident per day on weekends.
Capacity and availability
Medium-capacity home
Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Total beds
100
This home usually has availability
Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.
Occupancy rate
82.8%
Residents per day (avg)
84
Occupancy rate
82.8%
Residents per day (avg)
84
Who this home usually serves
Show admissions and discharges
TYPE OF STAY
Might be optimal for
Long-term daily care
Ongoing support needs
Breakdown by payment type
Medicare
20% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Private pay
27% of new residents, often for short stays.
Typical stay
1 - 2 months
Medicaid
54% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Typical stay
6 - 7 months
Finances and operations
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$11.9M
Surplus of revenue
$365.2K
Governmental community
Operated by county authorities.
Home revenue
$11.9M
Surplus of revenue
$365.2K
Payroll costs
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.0M
The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
Other operating costs
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$6.5M
All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
Total costs
$11.5M
Types of Care at South Shore Health & Rehabilitation
Skilled Nursing
Hospice Care
Respite Care
Health Inspection History
Inspections
Total health citations
63
Indiana average 25
Citations per inspection
7
Indiana average 4.12
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
38 of 63 citations resulted from standard inspections; 19 of 63 resulted from complaint investigations; and 6 of 63 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).
Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical Health citations
0
0
100% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 0.2
Serious Health citations
1
1
67% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 0.6
0 critical citations
1 serious citation
60 moderate citations
2 minor citations
Citations history (last 3 years)
Pharmacy moderate citation
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Sep 22, 2025
Issues related to medication management, including how drugs are stored, administered, and monitored.
Sep 22, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Sep 22, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Sep 22, 2025
Corrected
Resident Rights moderate citation
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 22, 2025
Issues related to resident's rights, including dignity, privacy, and the ability to make decisions about their care.
Sep 22, 2025
Corrected
Quality of Care moderate citation
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 06, 2025
Issues related to how well residents receive appropriate treatment and support for their medical and daily care needs.
Aug 06, 2025
Corrected
Data sourced from CMS Health Deficiencies reports. Citation severity codes range from A (least serious) to L (most serious). Immediate Jeopardy (J-L) citations indicate situations where the facility's noncompliance has placed residents at risk of death or serious harm.
Compare Nursing Homes around Gary The information below is reported by the Indiana Department of Health, Division of Long Term Care.
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South Shore Health & Rehabilitation
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.
HC
Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
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.
Gary
100
82.8%
+19%
4.37
+27%
0
63
7.0
1
84
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56
Maybach Partners, Llc
$10.5M
$5.0M
47.9%
155530
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Staffing Data (Q2 2025)
This data corresponds to Q2 2025 and is based on CMS Payroll-Based Journal.
Total staff
125
Employees
111
Contractors
14
Staff to resident ratio
1.69:1
1689089% better than Indiana averageIndiana average ratio: 0.00:1
Avg staff/day
55
Average shift
7.9 hours
0% compared with Indiana averageIndiana average: 7.7 hours
Total staff hours (quarter)
39,292
Nursing staff breakdown
Registered Nurse
Manages medical care and health needs.
Total count
10
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.9 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Assists with medical care and medications.
Total count
27
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
7.8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total count
59
Average shift length
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hours
Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day.
8 hoursNo contractors work on this role.
Contractor staffing
Total hours from contractors
4.7%
1,858 contractor hours this quarter
Respiratory Therapy Technician: 4
Physical Therapy Assistant: 3
Qualified Social Worker: 2
Physical Therapy Aide: 2
Speech Language Pathologist: 2
Clinical Nurse Specialist: 1
Staff by category
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 59 | 0 | 59 | 20,475 | 91 | 100% | 8 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 27 | 0 | 27 | 8,604 | 91 | 100% | 7.8 |
| Registered Nurse | 10 | 0 | 10 | 2,646 | 91 | 100% | 7.9 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1,962 | 91 | 100% | 7.7 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1,122 | 67 | 74% | 8.1 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 2 | 2 | 776 | 65 | 71% | 7.6 |
| Medication Aide/Technician | 1 | 0 | 1 | 518 | 68 | 75% | 7.6 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 59 | 65% | 8 |
| Mental Health Service Worker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 456 | 57 | 63% | 8 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 453 | 61 | 67% | 7.4 |
| Administrator | 2 | 0 | 2 | 452 | 54 | 59% | 8.4 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 2 | 2 | 444 | 81 | 89% | 5.4 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 435 | 55 | 60% | 7.9 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 4 | 4 | 246 | 40 | 44% | 6.2 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 3 | 3 | 132 | 38 | 42% | 3.4 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 2 | 2 | 99 | 37 | 41% | 2.7 |
59 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days
100%
27 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days
100%
10 Registered Nurse
% of Days
100%
5 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days
100%
4 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days
74%
2 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days
71%
1 Medication Aide/Technician
% of Days
75%
1 Dietitian
% of Days
65%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days
63%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days
67%
2 Administrator
% of Days
59%
2 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days
89%
1 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days
60%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days
44%
3 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days
42%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days
41%
Facility Characteristics
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Total census
74 residents
Residents by payment source
Medicare
3 residents (4.1%)
Medicaid
66 residents (89.2%)
Private pay or other
5 residents (6.8%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Active Resident Council
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Data sourced from CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics quarterly report. Payer mix reflects the current resident census by primary payment source.
Quality of care over time
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
High-risk clinical events score
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.2
A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline.
8.2
In line with Indiana averageIndiana average: 8.0
Functional decline score
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.6
A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence.
17.6
In line with Indiana averageIndiana average: 17.1
Long-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.2%
Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased
10.2%
15% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 12.0%
Walking Ability Worsened
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.9%
Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened
16.9%
18% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 14.4%
Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
25.6%
Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder
25.6%
In line with Indiana averageIndiana average: 24.6%
Falls with Major Injury
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.0%
Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury
1.0%
74% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 3.9%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.8%
Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers
7.8%
79% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 4.4%
Urinary Tract Infection
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.0%
Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection
1.0%
17% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 1.2%
Lost Too Much Weight
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight
4.9%
13% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 5.7%
Depressive Symptoms
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
15.2%
Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms
15.2%
37% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 24.1%
Antipsychotic Use
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.9%
Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication
12.9%
In line with Indiana averageIndiana average: 12.4%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
100.0%
7% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 93.7%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
100.0%
5% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 95.4%
Hospitalizations per 1,000 days
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.41
Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
2.41
51% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 1.60
ED visits per 1,000 days
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.45
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days.
3.45
133% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 1.48
Short-stay resident measures
CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
86.9%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine
86.9%
6% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 81.7%
Antipsychotic medication increase
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication
0.9%
35% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.8%
Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine
93.8%
19% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 79.0%
Re-hospitalized after SNF stay
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
35.9%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission.
35.9%
60% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 22.4%
Emergency department visits
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
19.3%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit.
19.3%
84% worse than Indiana averageIndiana average: 10.5%
Falls with major injury
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay.
0.0%
100% better than Indiana averageIndiana average: 0.8%
Quality measures are calculated from Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care quality.
Financial Trends
Historical financial and operational data for South Shore Health & Rehabilitation based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Occupancy Rate
82.8%
↓ 0.5pp vs 2022
Net Income
$365.2K
↓ ~$94.0K vs 2022
Total Payroll
$7.3M
↑ ~$302.7K vs 2022
Profit Margin
3.5%
↓ 0.3pp vs 2022
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