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Nursing homes in Merrillville, IN

Quick answer

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Merrillville, IN. 3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 1 star, are Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center, Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center and Spring Mill Health Campus.

Source: CMS: Nursing Homes - Provider Information (4pq5-n9py) · Data release: September 2026 · Page updated:

How this list is ordered: by the CMS overall star rating, highest first; ties alphabetical; nursing homes without a rating last (no rating is not a bad rating). Nothing else changes the order, and no nursing home can pay us. This page has no ads, sponsors or partner links. Methodology · Ownership disclosure

Nursing homes, ranked by CMS star rating

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  1. Rank 1

    Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center

    1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    8800 Virginia Place, Merrillville, IN 46410(219) 736-1310
    • Health inspections: 1 of 5
    • Staffing: 2 of 5
    • Quality measures: 4 of 5
    For profit - Corporation · 164 certified beds · CCN 155362CMS profile on Care Compare for Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center
  2. Rank 2

    Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center

    1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    8380 Virginia St, Merrillville, IN 46410(219) 769-9009
    • Health inspections: 1 of 5
    • Staffing: 1 of 5
    • Quality measures: 3 of 5
    For profit - Limited Liability company · 100 certified beds · CCN 155650CMS profile on Care Compare for Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center
  3. Rank 3

    Spring Mill Health Campus

    1 out of 5 · CMS overall rating
    101 W 87th Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410(219) 756-0744
    • Health inspections: 2 of 5
    • Staffing: 1 of 5
    • Quality measures: 2 of 5
    Non profit - Corporation · 64 certified beds · CCN 155764CMS profile on Care Compare for Spring Mill Health Campus

Who pays

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Common questions

How many nursing homes are in Merrillville, IN?

As of the CMS Care Compare September 2026 release, 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes have an address in Merrillville, IN.

Which nursing homes in Merrillville, IN have the highest CMS ratings?

3 have a CMS overall star rating, and 0 are rated 4 stars or higher. The highest-rated, at 1 star, are Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center, Lincolnshire Health & Rehabilitation Center and Spring Mill Health Campus.

Does Medicare pay for a nursing home?

Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing facility care after a qualifying inpatient hospital stay of at least 3 days in a row: in 2026 you pay $0 for days 1–20 (after the Part A deductible) and $217 a day for days 21–100, and Medicare pays nothing after day 100. Medicare doesn't pay for long-term custodial care in a nursing home; Medicaid can for people who qualify. Source: Medicare.gov.

Can a nursing home pay to change this list?

No. Every nursing home in the CMS file with an address here is listed, ordered only by the CMS overall star rating (ties alphabetical, unrated last). No nursing home can pay HomeCareFinder, and these pages carry no ads or partner links.

Related

Quick facts: 3 Medicare- and/or Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Merrillville, IN; 3 have a CMS overall star rating and 0 are rated 4+ stars (CMS Care Compare, September 2026); ranked only by CMS stars, never paid.