Hammond-Whiting Care Center

1000 114Th St, Whiting IN, 46394

Resident Review Score
7.6
|
Loved
Starting price

$7,604

For this area
$$$
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Hammond-Whiting Care Center is a nursing home in Whiting, IN, with 80 certified beds. In addition to being a nursing home, this facility provides assisted living care and 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. Hammond-Whiting Care Center offers additional therapy services to its residents, including occupational therapists (in-house).

Costs at this community start at $7,604 and range up to $9,020 per month. The average price in the community is $8,312, 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. If the resident needs added care, additional care may increase the cost of care. 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 1.3 hours with licensed nurses (0.5 by an RN and 0.8 by an LPN) and 2.1 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 51 hospitals within 25 miles of Hammond-Whiting Care Center. The two closest hospitals are Advocate Trinity Hospital, which is 4.2 miles away, and St Catherine Hospital Inc, which is 4.7 miles away.

This nursing home has an overall rating of 1, which means that it is in the bottom 20% of all facilities reviewed by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. This nursing home has a health inspection rating of 1. The quality rating for this facility is 3 and the staff rating is 2.

Some of the key amenities available at Hammond-Whiting Care Center are:

  • Pet Friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Activity Center
  • Beauty & Barber

For personalized guidance, current availability, and help scheduling a tour, call our senior living advisors at1 (844) 240-4458 or reach the community directly at(219) 659-2770

Pricing for Hammond-Whiting Care Center

$5,060Avg. Local Starting Price
Hammond-Whiting Care Center$7,604

Starting price

  • Within 25 Miles$5,502
  • In Chicago$5,060
  • In IN$4,850

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Resident Review Score
7.6
|
Loved
#1 in Whiting, IN
Aggregated reviews in this score
Most Loved17
Loved1
Good1
Average0
Below Average7

Reviews

Residents and their families say:

This community receives high praise for its caring and attentive staff, with multiple reviewers highlighting the warm and supportive environment created for both residents and their families. The staff, including nurses, therapists, and administrative personnel, are commended for going above and beyond in their duties, making residents feel valued and not just like another number. The physical and occupational therapy teams receive special mentions for their exceptional work, and the open door policy is appreciated for encouraging residents to voice any concerns or questions. The facility's cleanliness, the quality of the food, and the variety of activities available also contribute to the positive experience reported by many. Families and residents feel confident and safe, attributing their satisfaction to the friendly and professional care their loved ones receive.
However, some criticisms were noted, mainly relating to staff shortages and the challenges they pose, including not meeting the dietary needs of new residents and the occasional negative attitude of some staff members. There was also a specific mention of witnessing staff talking negatively about residents, which was a concern for one reviewer. Despite these few negative remarks, the overarching sentiment is one of gratitude and appreciation for the exceptional care and support provided by this community.

AI generated summary of real reviews

ANNUAL DATA

Hammond-Whiting Care Center

Availability

Each community has a certified number of beds that are available.

certified beds

80
153.3

Local Avg

Ratings

User ratings are a trustworthy source of information about a community.

overall

1
2.5

Local Avg

health inspection

1
2.6

Local Avg

quality

4
3.2

Local Avg

staff

2
2.3

Local Avg

Incidents

Incidents within a community must be reported and documented.

facility reported

0
3.2

Local Avg

infection control citations

2
1.1

Local Avg

fines

2
3.8

Local Avg

amount of fines

$19,500
$111,623

Local Avg

Staff Hours (per resident per day)

licensed staff hours

1
1.4

Local Avg

total nurse hours

3
3.3

Local Avg

weekend nurse hours

3
2.9

Local Avg

weekend rn hours

0
0.6

Local Avg

Staff Turnover (per year)

nursing staff

53
50.9

Local Avg

registered nurses

83
47.1

Local Avg

administrators who left

0
0.8

Local Avg

Facility Details

  • Legal name

    HAMMOND-WHITING CARE CENTER

  • Ownership type

    Government - County

  • Federal Provider Number

    155423

  • Provider SSA county code

    440

  • Certification

    Medicare and Medicaid

  • Medicaid start date

    December 09, 1991

  • Type of council

    Resident

  • Ownership change in last 12 months

    No

  • Health inspection in last 2 years

    No

  • Located in hospital

    No

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community

    No

Amenities

Hammond-Whiting Care Center

Pet Friendly
Housekeeping
Activity Center
Beauty & Barber

Complaints

0 Penalties Imposed

$0 In Fines Imposed

0 Payment Denials

0 Total Fines Imposed

0 Total Incidents Reported

13 Health Standard Deficiencies

19 Total Deficiencies Reported

33 Total Complaints Reported

6 Health Complaint Deficiencies

Accommodations

Wifi

Cable TV

Flexible Visiting Hours

Housekeeping

Library & Computer Lounge

Outdoor Areas

Pet Friendly

Wireless Internet Access

Occupancy

70 Current Occupants

80 Total Units

Activities & Fitness

Activity Centre

Clubs & Communities

Tv / Movie Nights

Care

Arthritis

Bariatric Care

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Dialysis

Dysphagia Therapy

Hospice

Hospice Care

IV Therapy

Laundry / Dry Cleaning

Nurses

Occupational Therapy

Offers Resident/family Counciling

Ostomy Care

Oxygen Therapy

Pain Management

Palliative Care

Podiatry Services

Restorative Nursing Care

Speech Therapy

Stroke Care

Stroke Rehabilitation

Tracheostomy Care

Wound Management: Providing The Special Care Our Diabetic Patients Or Those With Thinner And Frailer Skin May Require As We Age While Focusing On The Entire Patient Including Nutrition, Hydration And Mobility.

Services

Beauty Salon & Barber Shop

Additional Features

Certified By Medicare And Medicaid

Medicare Participant Since 12/09/1991

Dining & Nutrition

Meals Provided

Hospitals

Advocate Trinity Hospital

2320 E 93Rd St

Distance: 4.2 miles

St Catherine Hospital Inc

4321 Fir St

Distance: 4.7 miles

Regency Hospital Of Northwest Indiana

4321 Fir St 4Th Fl

Distance: 4.7 miles

Churches

Penecostal Church of God

1545 Davis Avenue, Whiting

Distance: 0.3 miles

Our Lady of the Rosary Shrine

1719 Atchison Avenue, Whiting

Distance: 0.5 miles

St Paul Evangelical Lutheran

1801 Atchison Avenue, Whiting

Distance: 0.6 miles

Resident Review Score
4.6
|
Average
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