Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton

  About Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton

  Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton Owner & Operator Information

  Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton Ratings and Inspection Scores

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.

  Complaints by Residents

This table shows complaints filed by residents in Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton:

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.	09/30/2024
Ensure each resident?s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.	06/21/2024
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.	06/05/2024
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.	06/05/2024
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.	07/06/2023
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident?s preferences and goals.	07/06/2023
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.	07/06/2023
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.	07/06/2023
Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.	07/06/2023

  Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient

CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.

The nursing staff of Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing hours spent per resident.

Type	Facility	State / National Avg
Registered Nurse (RN)
Hours	0.79	0.63 / 0.67
Case Mix	0.75	0.74 / 0.66
Adjusted	0.71	NA / NA
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
Hours	1.20	0.78 / 0.88
Case Mix	0.98	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.06	NA / NA
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)
Hours	1.69	2.23 / 2.29
Case Mix	2.57	NA / NA
Adjusted	1.50	NA / NA
Total Licensed Staff
Hours	1.99	1.41 / 1.54
Physical Therapist (PT)
Hours	0.18	0.06 / 0.07
Total Nursing Hours Spent per Resident on Average
Hours	3.69	3.65 / 3.84
Case Mix	4.30	4.26 / 3.82
Adjusted	3.27	NA / NA

  Quality Measures

Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.

Desc.	Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	26.4% / 22.3% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	15.3% / 11.3% Worse
Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552) This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating	Not Available
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401)	3.6% / 13.8% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404)	12.2% / 5.7% Worse
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405)	32.4% / 58.3% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406)	3.7% / 0.6% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407)	3.2% / 1.4% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408)	3.4% / 20.3% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409)	0.0% / 0.1% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410)	0.0% / 3.7% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415)	85.9% / 92.8% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419)	12.5% / 12.5% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430)	78.5% / 81.0% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434)	1.1% / 1.6% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451)	10.6% / 12.4% Better
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452)	42.4% / 23.0% Worse
Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453)	21.9% / 6.8% Worse
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454)	91.2% / 94.5% Worse
Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471)	82.8% / 78.7% Better
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472)	77.7% / 76.0% Better

  Hospitals Near Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton

Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton.

Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton is near several hospitals, each with its own rating based on overall performance:

Hospital	5-Star Overall Rating
METHODIST HOSPITALS INC 600 GRANT ST GARY, IN 46402	1
FRANCISCAN HEALTH DYER 24 JOLIET ST DYER, IN 46311	2
COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 901 MACARTHUR BLVD MUNSTER, IN 46321	2
FRANCISCAN HEALTH CROWN POINT 12750 SAINT FRANCIS DRIVE CROWN POINT, IN 46307	2
NORTHWEST HEALTH-LA PORTE 1331 STATE STREET LA PORTE, IN 46350	3
ST CATHERINE HOSPITAL INC 4321 FIR STREET EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312	3
FRANCISCAN HEALTH MICHIGAN CITY 3500 FRANCISCAN WAY MICHIGAN CITY, IN 46360	3
NORTHWEST HEALTH - PORTER 85 EAST US HWY 6 VALPARAISO, IN 46383	3
ST MARY MEDICAL CENTER INC 1500 S LAKE PARK AVE HOBART, IN 46342	4
FRANCISCAN HEALTH MUNSTER 701 SUPERIOR AVE MUNSTER, IN 46321	4
NORTHWEST HEALTH - STARKE 102 E CULVER RD KNOX, IN 46534	Not Available
PINNACLE HOSPITAL 9301 CONNECTICUT DR CROWN POINT, IN 46307	Not Available
FRANCISCAN BEACON HOSPITAL, LLC 1010 W SR 2 LA PORTE, IN 46350	Not Available
REGIONAL MENTAL HEALTH CENTER 8555 TAFT ST MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410	Not Available
PORTER-STARKE SERVICES INC 701 WALL ST VALPARAISO, IN 46383	Not Available
NEURO BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL 9330 BROADWAY CROWN POINT, IN 46307	Not Available

Ratings History for Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton

  Medical Professionals Associated with Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton

These are the doctors who are affiliated with Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.

• NIRMALA MURUGAVEL ( HOSPITALIST - CHESTERTON PHYSICAL THERAPY INC )
• ABDUS LAKHANI ( INTERNAL MEDICINE - CHESTERTON PHYSICAL THERAPY INC )
• ALEXANDER STEMER ( INFECTIOUS DISEASE - ADVANCED CARE MEDICAL SPECIALISTS PC )

  Local Nursing Homes

When evaluating nursing homes, it's important to consider other nearby facilities to understand the available options and make comparisons. Below is a list of nursing homes near Brookline Healthcare and Rehabilitation, including Brookline itself. This list is ranked based on each home's health inspection scores, also known as the "weighted all cycles score." Additionally, we provide the facility's 5-star overall rating for a more complete view of its performance. If a nursing home has been flagged by CMS for abuse, you'll see a special icon () next to its name.

The data is based on the dataset as of November 01, 2024.

Name	Health Inspection Score / Overall Rating
Brickyard Healthcare - Knox Care Center (KNOX, IN)	7.333 / 5:
Miller's Merry Manor (PORTAGE, IN)	11.333 / 5:
Lowell Healthcare (LOWELL, IN)	13.333 / 5:
Brickyard Healthcare - Valparaiso Care Center (VALPARAISO, IN)	15.333 / 4:
Avalon Springs Health Campus (VALPARAISO, IN)	28.667 / 4:
Ignite Medical Resort Crown Point LLC (CROWN POINT, IN)	35.333 / 4:
Life Care Center of Valparaiso (VALPARAISO, IN)	38.667 / 4:
Cedar Creek Health Campus (LOWELL, IN)	40.667 / 4:
Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton (CHESTERTON, IN)	43.333 / 2:
Addison Pointe Health and Rehabilitation Center (CHESTERTON, IN)	43.333 / 3:
Miller's Health and Rehab By Miller's Merry Manor (LA PORTE, IN)	43.333 / 2:
Valparaiso Care and Rehabilitation (VALPARAISO, IN)	45.333 / 2:
Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center (LA PORTE, IN)	52 / 2:
Life Care Center of Michigan City (MICHIGAN CITY, IN)	53.333 / 3:
Chesterton Manor (CHESTERTON, IN)	61.333 / 1:
Colonial Nursing Home (CROWN POINT, IN)	62 / 2:
Rehabilitation Center at Hartsfield Village (MUNSTER, IN)	62 / 2:
Brickyard Healthcare - Portage Care Center (PORTAGE, IN)	63.333 / 1:
Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center (MERRILLVILLE, IN)	70 / 1:
The Waters of Hobart Skilled Nursing Facility (HOBART, IN)	72.667 / 1:
Hammond-Whiting Care Center (WHITING, IN)	77.333 / 1:
Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center (LA PORTE, IN)	81.333 / 1:
Life Care Center of The Willows (VALPARAISO, IN)	86 / 1:
Lincolnshire Health and Rehabilitation Center (MERRILLVILLE, IN)	90 / 1:
Munster Med-Inn (MUNSTER, IN)	90.667 / 1:
Crown Point Christian Village (CROWN POINT, IN)	92 / 1:
Spring Mill Health Campus (MERRILLVILLE, IN)	93.333 / 1:
South Shore Health and Rehabilitation Center (GARY, IN)	104 / 1:
Saint Anthony (CROWN POINT, IN)	106.5 / 2:
Ignite Medical Resort Dyer LLC. (DYER, IN)	112 / 1:
Aperion Care Tolleston Park (GARY, IN)	125.5 / 1:
Harbor Health and Rehab (EAST CHICAGO, IN)	168 / 1:
Great Lakes Healthcare Center (DYER, IN)	186 / 1:
Dyer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center (DYER, IN)	187.167 / 1:
Casa of Hobart (HOBART, IN)	235.5 / 1:
Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City (MICHIGAN CITY, IN)	244.667 / :

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