About Life Care Center Of The Willows
Nursing home overview and details
Life Care Center Of The Willows is a government-operated nursing home in Valparaiso, IN, serving Porter County and the surrounding community. The facility has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 65 residents.
Life Care Center Of The Willows has been Medicare and Medicaid certified since 1974, bringing 52 years of experience in long-term care. The facility is affiliated with LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, which provides administrative support and oversight.
CMS has assigned this facility a 1-star quality rating. Families are encouraged to review the detailed quality and safety measures below. When choosing a nursing home in Valparaiso, IN, consider factors including quality ratings, staffing levels, safety record, and whether the facility meets your specific care needs.
At a Glance
Quality Ratings
CMS quality performance measures
Poor
CMS Overall Nursing Home Rating
Life Care Center Of The Willows has received a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS. Families considering this facility may want to discuss quality improvement efforts with the administration and review the detailed inspection and staffing data below.
Health Inspection
Poor
Quality Measures
Very Good
Staffing
Average
Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare Data
Staffing
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
Life Care Center Of The Willows provides 3.46 total nursing hours per resident per day, of which 0.65 hours are from registered nurses. The facility reports a nurse turnover rate of 47.1%, which is within the typical range for nursing facilities. RN-specific turnover is 40.0%. Weekend staffing averages 3.05 hours per resident per day.
Safety & Compliance
Regulatory record and safety data
Life Care Center Of The Willows has received 2 fines totaling $14,886. Families should discuss these findings with the facility administration to understand what corrective actions have been taken and what improvements have been implemented. When evaluating nursing homes, it is important to consider the full picture — review quality ratings, staffing levels, and inspection history alongside the safety record to make an informed decision for your loved one.
Doctors at Life Care Center Of The Willows
3 affiliated physicians
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Life Care Center Of The Willows
What is the CMS rating for Life Care Center Of The Willows?
Life Care Center Of The Willows has a 1-star overall quality rating from CMS, which evaluates nursing homes across health inspections, quality measures, and staffing levels.
How many beds does Life Care Center Of The Willows have?
Life Care Center Of The Willows has 92 certified beds with an average daily census of 65 residents.
What type of facility is Life Care Center Of The Willows?
Life Care Center Of The Willows is a government - county nursing home serving Porter County in Valparaiso, IN.
How many doctors practice at Life Care Center Of The Willows?
3 physicians are affiliated with Life Care Center Of The Willows. View the full list above to find doctors by specialty.
Does Life Care Center Of The Willows have any safety concerns?
Families should review the Safety & Compliance section above for detailed findings. Life Care Center Of The Willows has regulatory items on record that merit discussion with the administration.
Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare ·