Lake County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, located in East Chicago, Indiana, is a facility that offers extensive care services primarily centered around nursing home care. Certified by both Medicare and Medicaid, this center has been a Medicare participant since September 1, 1998. It caters to around 70 current occupants, providing a comprehensive range of medical support and care services, including skilled nursing care, wound care, cardiac care, hospice care, and respite care. In addition, they offer a robust rehabilitation program that includes physical, occupational, and speech therapies. Residents have access to dental care services and benefit from a caring environment facilitated by certified nurses. The facility is known for its excellent occupational, physical, and speech therapy departments, dedicated to the rehabilitation and well-being of its residents.
Lake County Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is proactive in fostering community and family engagement, offering resident and family counseling services, along with supporting clubs and communities within the facility. It strives to deliver personalized care plans tailored to the unique needs of each resident. Feedback from residents and their families frequently highlights the center's cleanliness and the helpfulness of the staff, with many pointing out the professionalism and compassion of specific staff members such as Deangelo, Tiana, Juanita, Ron, Cynthia, Q, Teena, Elsa, and Caleb. While some concerns have been raised about inconsistencies in service quality and room amenities, the positive experiences typically dominate, with families expressing comfort knowing their loved ones receive warm and respectful care. The facility promotes a collaborative atmosphere, emphasizing support and improvement for all residents.
Costs at this community start at $7,604 and range up to $8,640. The average price in the community is $8,122, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,437. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.