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Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center
8380 Virginia St, Merrillville, IN 46410
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Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center Description
Lincolnshire Healthcare and Rehabilitation Center located in Merrillville, Indiana provides a comfortable atmosphere to receive skilled nursing care for either a short term or long term stay.
At Lincolnshire, we are committed to providing the highest quality care to every person that comes through our front door. Our experienced team of clinicians and therapists work together with you to reach your highest level possible to ensure a safe return home. Compassionate care beyond excellence is a philosophy that drives our actions.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Nursing Home
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Skilled Nursing
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
The reviews for Lincolnshire senior living facility present a mixed picture, with some reviewers expressing deep dissatisfaction with the care provided, while others praise the staff and the environment.
- Several reviewers report neglect and inadequate care, including unattended wounds, unclean conditions, and a lack of compassion from the staff. Concerns about cleanliness, responsiveness, and professionalism were frequently mentioned.
- On the other hand, many reviews highlight positive experiences, praising the caring and friendly staff, the quality of rehabilitation services, and the warm atmosphere of the facility. Some relatives of residents noted significant improvements in their loved ones' conditions and appreciated the staff's efforts.
- There were specific complaints about the lack of phones in rooms for long-term care patients, which caused inconvenience and distress. Additionally, some reviewers raised serious allegations of mistreatment and theft.
- Despite the criticisms, several reviewers recommend Lincolnshire for its rehabilitation services, cleanliness, and the friendly and professional demeanor of the staff. Some family members felt reassured and grateful for the care their relatives received.
- However, there were also reports of a homophobic receptionist, issues with the facility's cleanliness and maintenance, and concerns about the facility being understaffed and the food quality being poor.
In summary, while some families had positive experiences, suggesting a caring and supportive environment, others encountered significant issues that led them to question the quality of care and management at Lincolnshire. Prospective residents and their families may want to consider these varied experiences and conduct thorough research or visits to make an informed decision.
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Community Amenities
Room Amenities
Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 1
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 1
Long-term quality measure rating:
1
Short-term quality measure rating:
1
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: April 27, 1998
Ownership type: For Profit
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 100
Total current residents: 75
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: 32
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $14199
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install an approved automatic sprinkler system. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | C | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2022-08-08 | 2022-08-19 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-24 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-24 | F | Smoke Deficiencies | Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems. |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-24 | E | Services Deficiencies | Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment. |
| 2021-06-17 | 2021-06-24 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-08-13 | E | Egress Deficiencies | Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-08-13 | 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. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-08-13 | F | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times. |
| 2020-08-05 | 2020-08-13 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Provide properly sized and located linen or trash receptacles. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-23 | 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. |
| 2023-05-09 | 2023-05-23 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2023-03-01 | 2023-03-17 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. |
| 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home. |
| 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-11-07 | 2022-11-18 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-09-26 | 2022-10-06 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide each resident with a nourishing, palatable, well-balanced diet that meets his or her daily nutritional and special dietary needs. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | 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. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | B | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
| 2022-07-22 | 2022-08-03 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. |
| 2022-01-04 | 2022-01-11 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-16 | 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. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-16 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-12-09 | 2021-12-16 | D | Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies | Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. |
| 2021-08-24 | 2021-09-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-08-24 | 2021-09-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-14 | 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. |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-14 | 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. |
| 2021-06-07 | 2021-06-14 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-14 | J | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. |
| 2021-04-06 | 2021-04-14 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2021-01-28 | 2021-02-02 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-17 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-17 | 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. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-17 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-08-17 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | 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. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| 2020-02-14 | 2020-02-26 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2019-10-21 | $11,600 |
| 2021-04-06 | $21,845 |
| 2021-04-06 | $14,199 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Merrillville which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 35,224 (mid sized town).
- The average income is $48,911, which is low compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 27
- Average Temperature: 53.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 142 days of rain, 45 days of snow and 176 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.0 inches a year
- The crime rate is 0.13 per 100 people which is very low compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 0.04 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 0.08 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.17 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 192.0, Moderate Days 76.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 5.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Meijer
0.7 miles awayCostco
0.8 miles awayWalmart Supercenter
1.6 miles awaySam's Club
1.7 miles awayAldi
2.9 miles awayNone Found
Bus Stations
Holiday Inn
0.2 miles awayCentury Plaza Transfer (81st Avenue)
0.3 miles awayMerriville Town Hall (80th Place)
0.5 miles awaySouthlake Methodist Hospital (86th Place)
0.6 miles awayCostco
0.8 miles awayBanks
Centier Bank
0.1 miles awayPNC Bank
0.5 miles awayFirst Midwest Bank
0.8 miles awayChase
0.9 miles awayBMO Harris Bank
3.0 miles awayHospitals
Methodist Hospitals - Southlake Campus
0.4 miles awayPinnacle Hospital
1.2 miles awayRegional Mental Health Center - Strawhun Center
1.7 miles awaySaint Mary Medical Center
4.4 miles awayFranciscan Health Crown Point
5.0 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.7 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
3.9 miles awayCVS
4.5 miles awayFagen Farmacy
6.1 miles awayFagen Pharmacy
11.4 miles awayDentists
Derek M. Stephens, DDS
0.4 miles awayHugh P. Seller, D.D.S.
0.8 miles awayDental Image
5.6 miles awayKessler Family Dental And Associates
6.3 miles awayAAC
11.5 miles awayParks
Forest Hill Park
0.9 miles awayCollins Park
1.8 miles awayTahoe Park
1.9 miles awayHidden Lake Park
2.3 miles awayRosenbaum Park
2.7 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
The Village Mall
6.1 miles awayCulture
Amphitheater
10.3 miles awayThe Center for Visual and Performing Arts
11.1 miles awayFox Pointe
12.6 miles awayChicago Street Theater
13.9 miles awayMemorial Opera House
14.0 miles awayRestaurants
Baker's Square
0.8 miles awayOutback Steakhouse
0.8 miles awayOlive Garden
1.0 miles awayLongHorn Steakhouse
1.1 miles awayCracker Barrel
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