Nursing homes in Porter County, Indiana
CMS data lists 10 certified nursing homes across 3 cities in Porter County. Compare their CMS overall ratings, inspection records, federal penalties, and staffing signals below.
At a glance
- Certified nursing homes
- 10
- across 3 cities
- Average CMS overall
- 2.5
- Indiana avg 3.16
- 1-star overall (CMS)
- 4
- CMS abuse icon shown
- 0
- Federal penalty records
- None in data
- Payment denial records
- 0
- Higher-severity citations
- 3
How Porter County compares
The county's CMS overall rating profile against Indiana, on the same scale.
CMS overall rating distribution
How Porter County's certified nursing homes spread across the CMS five-star overall rating, compared with Indiana.
View as a table
| Rating | Providers | Share | Indiana |
|---|---|---|---|
| CMS overall rating 5 | 1 | 10.0% | 24.1% |
| CMS overall rating 4 | 2 | 20.0% | 20.7% |
| CMS overall rating 3 | 2 | 20.0% | 18.7% |
| CMS overall rating 2 | 1 | 10.0% | 18.5% |
| CMS overall rating 1 | 4 | 40.0% | 17.4% |
| Not rated | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Total | 10 | 100.0% | 100.0% |
County shares are calculated from the 10 CMS-certified nursing homes in Porter County; Indiana shares from all 507 in the state. CMS star ratings are shown exactly as CMS publishes them and summarize past data, not current conditions. Facilities CMS does not rate are counted separately and never treated as zero.
CMS-reported data
Porter County’s largest divergence from Indiana is at 1★: 40.0% of the county’s facilities against 17.4% statewide (+22.6 points). This reflects what CMS publishes and is not a judgement about care quality in either population.
Where facilities are concentrated
The cities holding the largest share of Porter County nursing homes.
The 3 largest cities hold 100% of the county’s 10 nursing homes.
- Valparaiso5 · 50%
- Chesterton3 · 30%
- Portage2 · 20%
Browse all 3 cities in Porter County
Facilities in Porter County
Open in search →Search, filter, and sort the 10 nursing homes in Porter County. Calculated from CMS records included in this dataset.
| Facility | Location | CMS overall | CMS abuse icon | Federal penalty records |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterton Manor CCN 155246 | Chesterton, IN | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
| Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton CCN 155844 | Chesterton, IN | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
| Life Care Center of the Willows CCN 155158 | Valparaiso, IN | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
| Valparaiso Care & Rehabilitation CCN 155166 | Valparaiso, IN | CMS overall rating: 1 out of 51 | Not shown | None in data |
| Miller's Merry Manor CCN 155299 | Portage, IN | CMS overall rating: 2 out of 52 | Not shown | None in data |
| Addison Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center CCN 155805 | Chesterton, IN | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | None in data |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Portage Care Center CCN 155187 | Portage, IN | CMS overall rating: 3 out of 53 | Not shown | None in data |
| Avalon Springs Health Campus CCN 155795 | Valparaiso, IN | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center CCN 155137 | Valparaiso, IN | CMS overall rating: 4 out of 54 | Not shown | None in data |
| Life Care Center of Valparaiso CCN 155331 | Valparaiso, IN | CMS overall rating: 5 out of 55 | Not shown | None in data |
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Frequently asked questions
How many nursing homes are in Porter County, Indiana?
This dataset includes 10 CMS-certified nursing homes in Porter County, Indiana, from the official CMS Provider Information file, across 3 cities. Of these, 4 have a 1-star CMS overall rating and 0 currently show the CMS abuse icon.
What is the average CMS rating in Porter County?
The average CMS overall star rating across the 10 nursing homes in Porter County is 2.5, compared with the Indiana average of 3.16. Averages exclude facilities CMS has not rated. A star rating is a CMS summary of past data, not a judgment about any individual facility.
How can I compare nursing homes in Porter County?
Use the table on this page or the search filters to compare facilities on the same CMS fields — CMS overall rating, federal penalty records, payment denials, and the CMS abuse icon. See the guide on how to compare nursing homes.
How do I verify a nursing home in Porter County with official sources?
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