Life Care Center Of Valparaiso is a nursing home in Valparaiso, IN, with 107 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living and memory care for residents with Alzheimer's or some other form of dementia. The community also has an independent living option. This facility may offer respite stays. If this is something you need, you will need to find out if there are any additional restrictions on this option. Life Care Center Of Valparaiso offers additional therapy services to its residents, including occupational therapists (in-house).
Costs at this community start at $2,680 and range up to $8,000 per month. The average price in the community is $5,340, which is more than the average cost of $5,060 for nursing home care in the area. The cost of nursing home care in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. Depending on the services the resident needs, additional care may increase the monthly cost. This facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
When considering a nursing home, it's important to understand how much time nurses spend with each resident and what type of nurse provides care. The total time nurses spend with residents in this community is 3.4 hours daily per resident. This time is made up of 1.6 hours with licensed nurses (0.7 by an RN and 0.9 by an LPN) and 1.8 hours with non-licensed nurse aides.
Residents need to have a scheduled, structured activity every day. See our amenity list below for more information.
There are 11 hospitals within 25 miles of Life Care Center Of Valparaiso. The two closest hospitals are Porter Regional Hospital, which is 3.8 miles away, and St Mary Medical Center Inc, which is 10.1 miles away.
This nursing home has an overall rating of 4, which is an average rating of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has an average health inspection rating of 3. The ratings for quality are excellent and the staff ratings are average, with a rating of 3.
Some of the key amenities available at Life Care Center Of Valparaiso are:
- Outdoor Areas
- Activity Center
- Beauty & Barber