La Porte County, Indiana
County inventory for La Porte County, Indiana is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. Nursing-home inventory signature
5 nursing homes put La Porte County in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile among U.S. counties (≥5 homes) - 644 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Indiana cost medians, CMS Five-Star averages.
County care plate
Sheet IN-LA-PORTE-INDIANA · La Porte, IN
NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-LOW · HH-SMALL · RANK-HIGH · PHOTO-TIE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL
- NH-SMALL 5 homes
- BEDS-SMALL 644 beds
- STAR-LOW 2.3★ avg
- HH-SMALL 1 HH
- RANK-HIGH #673/2,851
- PHOTO-TIE Marshall
- AL-MID $5,639/mo
- BOOK-FULL 5/5 NH · 1/1 HH
Photo-finish peer: Marshall County, AL (0 NH count).
Stamps lead with nursing-home inventory tercile (high) plus licensed beds, Five-Star county average, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians, not a generic peer board.
What a dense nursing-home book shows for La Porte County
La Porte County, Indiana sits in the upper nursing-home inventory tercile with 5 nursing homes and 644 licensed beds. Across 4 rated facilities, the CMS overall average is 2.3/5 (0 at 4★+, 2 at 1–2★). Home Health Compare also maps 1 Medicare-certified agency into this county book.
Dense inventory counties still price against CareScout 2025 Indiana medians: assisted living $5,639/mo, semi-private nursing $8,943/mo, private nursing $10,326/mo, home health aide $6,673/mo, adult day $2,752/mo. Local La Porte providers may sit above or below those state medians, compare facilities, not just the headline count.
Star counts run softer here (1 at 1★, 1 at 2★, 2 at 3★). Ownership leans For profit - Individual (40% of 5 homes). Pair the ladder with inspection notes, staffing, distance, and specialty units before treating any single home as a fit.
Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.
Top facilities in La Porte, IN
Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.
- 1 3★
- 2 3★
- 3 2★
- 4 1★
- 5 NR
Nursing Homes in La Porte County
5 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.
| Facility | City | Rating | Beds | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Care Center of Michigan City | Michigan City | 3/5 | 120 | For profit - Individual |
| Miller'S Health & Rehab By Miller'S Merry Manor | La Porte | 3/5 | 81 | For profit - Individual |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Terrace Care Center | La Porte | 2/5 | 176 | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Brickyard Healthcare - Laporte Care Center | La Porte | 1/5 | 87 | For profit - Corporation |
| Aperion Care Arbors Michigan City | Michigan City | N/A | 180 | For profit - Corporation |
Home Health Agencies in La Porte County
Medicare-certified agencies from CMS Home Health Compare, zip-joined into this county inventory.
| Agency | City | Quality Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Home Care Services of Northwest Indiana | Michigan City | 2.5 |
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Nationwide counties with similar care inventories
Two CMS peer sets for La Porte County, IN, both outside IN so the neighborhoods are not state containment (the Indiana overview below stays the geo path).
Similar nursing-home inventory
Nearest other-state counties by certified nursing-home count (5 here).
Continue on the Indiana elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Indiana state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).
Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for La Porte County.