Harbor Health & Rehab
East Chicago, IN · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 155653) · 106 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: 1 totaling $13,637
Phone: (219) 397-0380 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Harbor Health & Rehab has a CMS overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is also 1 star.
Harbor Health & Rehab reports total nurse staffing of 2.77 hours per resident per day, including 0.33 RN hours per resident per day, and carries a CMS staffing star rating of 1 out of 5. CMS did not report nursing staff turnover data for this facility.
Harbor Health & Rehab has 1 federal fine on record totaling $13,637.00, with 0 payment denials. No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data.
About this facility
Harbor Health & Rehab is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in East Chicago, Lake County, Indiana. It is certified for 106 beds and has an average daily census of 68.8 residents. The facility is operated under non-profit ownership and is part of the Casa Consulting chain, which includes 7 facilities with an average CMS overall rating of 1.0 stars.
According to CMS Care Compare, Harbor Health & Rehab holds an overall star rating of 1 out of 5, which is below the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star, its quality measures (QM) rating is 4 stars, and its staffing rating is 1 star.
CMS-reported nurse staffing levels show total nurse hours per resident per day of 2.77, of which 0.33 are RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover data was not provided.
On penalties, CMS records show 1 federal fine totaling $13,637.00 for this facility. There are 0 payment denials on record. No abuse icon is indicated in the provided data, and no Special Focus Facility status is noted for this facility.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months according to the data provided. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since September 1, 1998. Families are encouraged to review the full inspection record on Medicare Care Compare for further detail beyond what is summarized here. Data reflects CMS Care Compare records as provided.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Harbor Health & Rehab has an overall CMS rating of 1 out of 5 stars, below the Indiana state average of 3.14 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Yes, it is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 2.77 hours per resident per day, with 0.33 RN hours per resident per day; the staffing star rating is 1 out of 5. CMS turnover data was not provided.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
Yes, CMS records show 1 fine totaling $13,637.00 and 0 payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The provided data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Harbor Health & Rehab is certified for 106 beds with an average daily census of 68.8 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is operated under non-profit ownership and is part of the Casa Consulting chain, which has 7 facilities with an average CMS rating of 1.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 1, 1998.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes an overall rating plus three component ratings — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; here they are 1, 1, and 4 stars respectively, combining into an overall 1-star rating.
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 2193970380 and verify current offerings 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 2193970380 to arrange a visit and review the inspection record on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full and most current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/155653?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.