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Valparaiso Livingcenter
251 Sturdy Rd., Valparaiso, IN 46383
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Valparaiso Livingcenter Description
Valparaiso Livingcenter is a community that offers memory care, nursing care, hospice, skilled nursing and rehabilitation and is located in the town of Valparaiso, Indiana and is part of the Golden LivingCenters network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.
The community has an average rating of 6 out of 10 making it the 10th highest rated community in the city out of 1 communities. See more information on reviews.
The Nursing Home at this community has a 3 star rating out of 5 stars from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. To see more information from CMS you can check out the report here.
To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of the senior living facility present a mixed picture, with experiences ranging from highly positive to deeply concerning.
- Some reviewers praise the facility for its cleanliness, caring staff, and the quality of care provided to residents, highlighting instances where staff went above and beyond to accommodate and care for residents with complex needs.
- Particular commendation was given to the facility for its handling of residents with behavioral issues and dementia, with one reviewer noting the exceptional care their husband received.
- However, several reviews raise serious concerns about the level of care and attention provided to residents. Complaints include delayed response times from staff, especially during the night, leading to discomfort and unmet medical needs for residents.
- Concerns were also raised about the facility's management and some staff members' professionalism, with reports of rude behavior and unresponsiveness to complaints.
- Some reviewers reported neglectful care, including instances where residents were left in unsanitary conditions, and a lack of proper medical care leading to hospitalization shortly after leaving the facility.
- There were also complaints about the facility's handling of personal belongings and the perceived prioritization of profit over resident care.
Overall, while some families have had positive experiences, suggesting that the facility can provide compassionate and effective care, others have encountered significant issues that raise concerns about the consistency and quality of care and management practices.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 3
Health inspection rating: 4
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 4
Long-term quality measure rating:
5
Short-term quality measure rating:
4
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Oct. 3, 1972
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 85
Total current residents: 76
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 3
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 0
Total cost of fines: $0
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-27 | 2023-01-15 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-12-27 | 2023-01-15 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2021-08-17 | 2021-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2021-08-17 | 2021-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-08-17 | 2021-09-01 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | C | Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies | Conduct testing and exercise requirements. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | D | Smoke Deficiencies | Provide properly protected cooking facilities. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | F | Services Deficiencies | Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2019-06-06 | 2019-06-27 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-09 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-09 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2022-11-17 | 2022-12-09 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-20 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-08-20 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2021-04-14 | 2021-04-23 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2021-01-07 | 2021-02-05 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. |
| 2021-01-07 | 2021-02-05 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | C | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2019-04-26 | 2019-05-17 | F | Infection Control Deficiencies | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2017-11-07 | $30,000 |
| 2019-04-26 | $12,500 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Valparaiso which is 1.4 miles away and has a population of 32,626 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $76,112, which is high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 74
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 51.9
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 146 days of rain, 46 days of snow and 172 days of sun
- Precipitation: 1.8 inches a year
- The crime rate is 2.64 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.56 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 1.0 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.53 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 77.66 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 222.0, Moderate Days 46.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 4.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
ALDI
0.6 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
0.7 miles awayMeijer
1.0 miles awayOld World Market
1.3 miles awayTown and Country
1.5 miles awayTransportation
Dune Park
12.5 miles awayPortage/Ogden Dunes
13.1 miles awayBeverly Shores
14.6 miles awayMiller
15.1 miles awayBus Stations
ChicaGo DASH
1.6 miles awaySam's Club
13.7 miles awaySouthlake Mall
14.2 miles awayMerillville Plaza
14.3 miles awayCostco
14.8 miles awayBanks
Centier Bank
0.5 miles awayTCU Teachers Credit Union
0.6 miles awayChase Bank
1.8 miles awayTeachers Credit Union
1.9 miles away1st Source Bank
2.0 miles awayHospitals
Valparaiso Medical Center
1.5 miles awayNorthwest Health Porter Regional Hospital
5.9 miles awayPortage Hospital
9.4 miles awayMidwest Center for Youth and Families
10.1 miles awaySaint Mary Medical Center
12.0 miles awayPharmacies
Gil's Drugs
1.3 miles awayFagen Pharmacy
8.0 miles awayWalgreens
10.7 miles awayCVS
10.8 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
16.0 miles awayDentists
Growing Smiles
2.2 miles awayKessler Family Dental And Associates
10.3 miles awayDental Image
10.9 miles awayDerek M. Stephens, DDS
15.4 miles awayHugh P. Seller, D.D.S.
15.7 miles awayParks
Kirchoff Park
0.6 miles awayMound Street Park
0.8 miles awayBanta Center
1.0 miles awayWill Park
1.1 miles awayTwo Hundred East Park
1.2 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Lake Park Plaza
16.1 miles awayMarquette Mall
16.5 miles awayThe Village Mall
17.7 miles awayMaple Lane Mall
18.1 miles awayCulture
Center for the Arts
0.2 miles awayMartin Luther King Cultural Center
0.9 miles awayMemorial Opera House
1.2 miles awayChicago Street Theater
1.4 miles awayAmphitheater
5.8 miles awayRestaurants
Pizza Hut
0.4 miles awayBob Evans
0.4 miles awayChili's
0.4 miles awayGelsosomo's Pizzeria
0.4 miles awayTGI Friday's
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