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Senior Care in Lake County, Indiana

Compare local communities with the records each regulator publishes. CMS nursing-home ratings and staffing are kept separate from state assisted-living license records, and partnership never affects the list. Use the records to compare and tour, then confirm current pricing, care acceptance, and openings directly with each community.

34
Communities evaluated
15
Cities covered
34
CMS nursing-home records
0
State license records

Cost of senior care in Lake County

Local Lake County-area estimates: source-specific state benchmarks adjusted for local prices; skilled-nursing, care-home, and CCRC bands are labeled derived models. Use these as planning benchmarks; request written, current all-in pricing from each community before deciding.

Assisted Living
$5,960/mo benchmark median
typical range $4,770–$7,450
Memory Care
$7,330/mo benchmark median
typical range $5,860–$9,160
Skilled Nursing
$10,460/mo planning midpoint
typical range $8,950–$12,650
Continuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
$5,960/mo planning midpoint
typical range $2,530–$8,060
Residential Care Home
$5,360/mo planning midpoint
typical range $4,290–$6,700

Source scope: Source-specific 2024 and 2025 observations; each band identifies its publisher and derivation; adjusted to Lake County using federal (BEA) regional price data. Methodology

The best time to decide is before a crisis decides for you

Most families start this search after a fall, a hospital stay, or a caregiver reaching a breaking point — and end up choosing from whatever has a bed open that week. Families who plan even a few weeks ahead get to choose on quality, fit, and price instead of availability alone.

  • Move-ins take time: assessments, paperwork, and preparation typically run 2–6 weeks in Lake County.
  • Openings can change quickly:if a community's location and care options look promising, tour early and confirm its current process directly.
  • Touring costs nothing and commits you to nothing — but it turns a future emergency into a calm, informed choice.

All 34 communities in Lake County

Listed in neutral name order with source labels. State licensing records are not converted into CMS-style ratings, and CMS fields are not combined into a Haven score.

Aperion Care Demotte in Demotte

Demotte, IN · 93 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Aperion Care Tolleston Park in Gary

Gary, IN · 178 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Avalon Springs Health Campus in Valparaiso

Valparaiso, IN · 61 certified beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing

Portage, IN · 186 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing

Valparaiso, IN · 85 certified beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Casa of Hobart in Hobart

Hobart, IN · 138 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Cedar Creek Health Campus in Lowell

Lowell, IN · 58 certified beds

4.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Chesterton Manor in Chesterton

Chesterton, IN · 100 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Colonial Nursing Home in Crown Point

Crown Point, IN · 55 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Crown Point Health Campus in Crown Point

Crown Point, IN · 145 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Dyer Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Dyer

Dyer, IN · 161 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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George Ade Memorial Health Care Center in Brook

Brook, IN · 70 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Great Lakes Healthcare Center in Dyer

Dyer, IN · 134 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Hammond-Whiting Care Center in Whiting

Whiting, IN · 80 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Harbor Health & Rehab in East Chicago

East Chicago, IN · 106 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton in Chesterton

Chesterton, IN · 70 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing

Crown Point, IN · 70 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing

Dyer, IN · 100 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Life Care Center of the Willows in Valparaiso

Valparaiso, IN · 92 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Life Care Center of Valparaiso in Valparaiso

Valparaiso, IN · 110 certified beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Lowell Healthcare in Lowell

Lowell, IN · 86 certified beds

5.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Miller's Merry Manor in Portage

Portage, IN · 66 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Munster Med-Inn in Munster

Munster, IN · 225 certified beds

Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Oak Grove Christian Retirement Village in Demotte

Demotte, IN · 73 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Rehabilitation Center at Hartsfield Village in Munster

Munster, IN · 112 certified beds

3.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Rensselaer Care Center in Rensselaer

Rensselaer, IN · 120 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Skilled Nursing

Crown Point, IN · 189 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled NursingContinuing Care (CCRC / Life Plan)
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Spring Mill Health Campus in Merrillville

Merrillville, IN · 64 certified beds

2.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Valparaiso Care & Rehabilitation in Valparaiso

Valparaiso, IN · 164 certified beds

1.0CMS rating
Skilled Nursing
Skilled Nursing market benchmark$8,950–$12,650/mo not this community's rate
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Frequently asked questions

How much does senior living cost in Lake County, IN?

In the Lake County, IN area, assisted living typically runs $4,770–$7,450/month (benchmark median $5,960), memory care $5,860–$9,160/month (benchmark median $7,330), and skilled nursing $8,950–$12,650/month (planning midpoint $10,460) — local estimates built from source-specific published benchmarks adjusted for area prices. The publishers and observation periods differ, so do not turn the care-level figures into a percentage comparison. Use them for planning, then request a written, current all-in price from each community that fits your needs.

What source facts are available for the 34 communities on this page?

CMS-backed skilled-nursing profiles can show Care Compare overall stars, health inspections, staffing, quality measures, fines, and citation history. Assisted living and memory care are state-regulated, so we show state-license records separately rather than converting them into CMS-style ratings or a Haven score. Partnership never changes whether an eligible public record appears.

Is Haven really free for families?

Yes. Haven's public research tools are free for families. This deployment does not accept a family request or make a referral, so no placement fee or payment path is active here. In markets with verified official-roster coverage, we show every licensed community — not just paying partners; elsewhere we identify the source and coverage on the page.

What's the difference between assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing?

Assisted living helps with daily activities while preserving independence. Memory care is a secured setting with specially trained staff for dementia. Skilled nursing provides 24/7 licensed medical care and rehab. Not sure which fits? Take our free 2-minute care assessment.