Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City
Michigan City, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155156) · 180 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record · 1 payment denial
Phone: (219) 874-5211 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City has a CMS overall rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 1 star.
Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City reports 3.42 total nurse hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing rating of 1 star. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.6%.
Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, but CMS records show 1 payment denial on file. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility based on the data provided.
About this facility
Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City is a Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Michigan City, La Porte County, Indiana. The facility has been certified since April 1974 and is certified for 180 beds, with an average of 119.2 residents. It operates under for-profit corporate ownership, and CMS records show no ownership change in the past 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare, Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14. Its component ratings are: health inspection rating of 1 star, quality measures (QM) rating of 3 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 3.42 per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 49.6%.
Regarding penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines on file, totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record. However, the facility has 1 payment denial on record.
This facility is part of the Aperion Care chain, which operates 33 facilities nationally with a chain-wide average rating of 1.9 stars.
Families are encouraged to review the full inspection history and quality measure detail directly on Medicare Care Compare, as this profile is built from CMS data current as of the most recent Care Compare update.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
The overall rating is 1 out of 5 stars, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, this facility is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 3.42 hours per resident per day, including 0.52 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 1 star; nursing turnover is 49.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 — no federal fines on record — but there is 1 payment denial on file.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 180 beds and has an average daily population of 119.2 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Aperion Care chain, which operates 33 facilities nationally with a chain-wide average rating of 1.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility has been certified since April 1, 1974.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures (QM), and staffing; this facility scores 1, 1, 3, and 1 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service lines; contact the facility at (219) 874-5211 and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at (219) 874-5211 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155156?state=IN.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.