Life Care Center Of Valparaiso in Valparaiso, IN

Life Care Center Of Valparaiso is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Valparaiso, Indiana. It is located in Porter county at 3405 N Campbell Rd, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385. You can reach out to the office of Life Care Center Of Valparaiso via phone at (219) 462-1023. This skilled nursing facility has 110 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 71%. Its legal business name is Hendricks County Hospital and has the following ownership type - Government - County.

Life Care Center Of Valparaiso (Medicare CCN 155331) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1989 (35 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in February, 2020.

Contact Information

Life Care Center Of Valparaiso
3405 N Campbell Rd, Valparaiso, Indiana 46385
(219) 462-1023


Nursing Home Profile

NameLife Care Center Of Valparaiso
Location3405 N Campbell Rd, Valparaiso, Indiana
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds110
Occupancy Rate71%
Medicare ID (CCN)155331
Legal Business NameHendricks County Hospital
Ownership TypeGovernment - County

NPI Associated with this Nursing Home:

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NPI Number1285681932
Organization NameHENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL
Doing Business AsLIFE CARE CENTER OF VALPARAISO
Address3405 Campbell St, Valparaiso, IN 46385
Phone Number219-462-1023

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Quality Ratings:

Nursing homes vary in the quality of care and services they provide to their residents. The below quality ratings for Life Care Center Of Valparaiso are calculated from three sources - health inspection results, staffing data, and quality measure data. This information gives you an indication of the care Life Care Center Of Valparaiso give to their patients.
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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$3250
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Life Care Center Of Valparaiso is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased10.7614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight11.115.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder7948.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.781.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection02.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms05.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury4.353.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine10093.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication7.9614.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine96.0883.88
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication2.351.79
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened16.6317.09
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication20.4719.7
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers5.447.32
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine99.0695.98
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function53.2767.99
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine59.6482.93

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