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South Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center

353 Tyler St, Gary, IN 46402 · Lake County · (219) 886-7070

★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Overall CMS rating
★☆☆☆☆ (1/5)Health inspection
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Staffing
★★★☆☆ (3/5)Quality measures

Fewer inspection deficiencies (18) than 5% of nursing homes in Indiana. Rated #1 of 2 nursing homes in Gary by overall CMS stars. Nursing hours per resident day: 4.0 — above the Indiana average of 3.69.

Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)

Certified beds100
Average residents per day75.5
OwnershipFor-profit
ParticipationMedicare and Medicaid
Provider chainSTERLING HEALTHCARE
Nursing hours per resident per day4.01 (Indiana average: 3.69)
— of which RN hours0.69
— of which nurse aide hours2.32
Staff turnover62%
RN turnover43%
Most recent health inspectionSep 22, 2025
Deficiencies cited (latest cycle)18 (Indiana average: 7.2)
Weighted inspection score (lower is better)104
Federal fines in past 3 years0 fine(s) totaling $0
Payment denials / penalties0

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Plan the cost of care in Indiana

What does care cost in Indiana? A semi-private nursing home room runs a median of $8,943 per month — see Indiana senior care cost medians and check Indiana Medicaid eligibility limits.

Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset, Oct 2026 release (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.