GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER — Nursing Home in DYER, IN
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 134 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 101.2 |
| CMS Certification Number | 155218 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 3.26 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 0.51 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER had 3 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 24, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 24, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level E)Corrected
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Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. (Level D)Corrected
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Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. (Level D)Corrected
Great Lakes Healthcare Center is a 134-bed nursing home in Dyer, Indiana. It holds a 2-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 3.3 hours per resident day, below the Indiana average of 3.7. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 3 deficiencies, none of them severe. It is on CMS's Special Focus Facility list, a designation for persistently poor-performing nursing homes.
A relative strength is that the most recent inspection identified problems but did not include any high-severity citations, suggesting issues were caught before becoming classified as severe. It’s worth asking about the facility’s Special Focus Facility status and what concrete, ongoing changes and oversight are in place to address the repeated care and clinical-service concerns noted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER Medicare and Medicaid certified?
GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER's CMS star rating?
GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER?
GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER reports 3.2595 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER had 3 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER have?
GREAT LAKES HEALTHCARE CENTER has 134 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- IGNITE MEDICAL RESORT DYER LLC — 1/5 — 1.0 mi
- DYER NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 2.2 mi
- REHABILITATION CENTER AT HARTSFIELD VILLAGE — 3/5 — 4.4 mi
- ST JAMES WELLNESS REHAB VILLAS — 1/5 — 4.8 mi
- MUNSTER MED-INN — 1/5 — 5.3 mi
- ALIYA OF GLENWOOD — 1/5 — 5.9 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.