CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Indiana. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
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Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
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Life Care Center of Michigan City is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Michigan City, Indiana with 120 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
+ 6 more deficiencies
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGELS, ERIN | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| GENTRY, MARK | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| STARKEY, TYLER | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WAITE, JOHN | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY | MANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODY | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA | CORPORATE OFFICER | Individual | N/A | Jul 10, 2023 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| MICHIGAN CITY MEDICAL INVESTORS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| AGARWAL, BIKASH | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2019 |
| FENOUGHTY, DEANNA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Jul 10, 2023 |
| FLETCHER, TODD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| HENRY, TERRY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| LAY, LISA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| PHILLIPS, TERRI | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| PRESTON, AUBREY | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| SWANKER, RICHARD | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| THURMOND, JOAN | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| ZIEGLER, JAMES | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| CROSS, CINDY | INDIVIDUAL IS AN OWNER, PARTNER OR TRUSTEE OF ANY ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Feb 25, 2025 |
| ENGELS, ERIN | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| GENTRY, MARK | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| STARKEY, TYLER | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WAITE, JOHN | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Aug 1, 2020 |
| WHICKER, TIMOTHY | TRUSTEE OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 12, 2022 |
| HENDRICKS COUNTY HOSPITAL | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Feb 25, 2025 |
| LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA, INC. | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Mar 12, 2025 |
| MICHIGAN CITY MEDICAL INVESTORS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| AGARWAL, BIKASH | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2019 |
| PHILLIPS, TERRI | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
| PRESTON, FORREST | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Oct 1, 2018 |
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