Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Harbor Health & Rehab
5025 Mccook Ave · East Chicago, IN 46312 · 106 certified beds
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About Harbor Health & Rehab
Harbor Health & Rehab is a nursing home in East Chicago, Indiana. Its capacity is 106 beds, the same as the Lake County median for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator and is part of Casa Consulting. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 69 citations, the most recent on February 25, 2026. CMS also lists 3 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 2.89 hours per resident per day. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026
Certification
Medicare-certified.
Ratings
Overall
1.0Staffing
1.0Quality measures
4.0CMS Care Compare, October 2026.
Inspection history (69)
Records from July 2023 to February 2026.
February 25, 2026
Tag F0740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2026.
February 25, 2026
Tag F0580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2026.
February 25, 2026
Tag F0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2026.
February 25, 2026
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2026.
February 25, 2026
Tag F0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 11, 2026.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0825Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0761Ensure 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.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0693Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0583Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0881Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0694Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
December 17, 2025
Tag F0851Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 26, 2025.
April 8, 2025
Tag F0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected April 18, 2025.
Penalties (3)
Total fines: $13,637
August 9, 2024 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $13,637 against this nursing home on August 9, 2024.
July 28, 2023 · Payment Denial
CMS recorded a Medicare/Medicaid payment denial for new admissions starting August 25, 2023, lasting 21 days (triggered by inspection on July 28, 2023).
July 28, 2023 · Fine
CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $15,593 against this nursing home on July 28, 2023.
Staffing
2.89 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, down from 2.96 in Q4 2025.
From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.
Ownership
Non profit
Part of Casa Consulting, a chain of 7 nursing homes.
Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 1.2 overall, 1.2 for health inspections, 1.2 for staffing, 2.7 for quality measures.
Typical cost
CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025
This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Indiana.
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