Life Care Center Of Lagrange
Lagrange, Lagrange County, Indiana · CCN 155343 · For-profit (Corporation) · part of Life Care Centers Of America (194 facilities, chain average 3.4 stars)
CMS rates Life Care Center Of Lagrange 5 of 5 overall as of August 2026. 87 certified beds, 46 residents a day on average. 9 citations on record from the current inspection cycles; no fines on record.
CMS’s ratings
The Five-Star Quality Rating System, as CMS publishes it. Where CMS gives no rating, the reason CMS gives is printed instead.
| Overall | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
|---|---|
| Health inspections | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | ★★★★☆ 4 of 5 |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ 5 of 5 |
| Quality: long-stay / short-stay | 4 / 5 of 5 |
Staffing
| Total nurse staffing | 3.70541 hours per resident per day |
|---|---|
| Registered nurses | 0.6709 hours per resident per day |
| Weekend total | 3.39373 hours per resident per day |
| Nursing staff turnover | 49.1% (registered nurses 55.6%) |
| Administrators who left | 0 |
Citations from health inspections
Each is a finding by a state surveyor on the date shown, in CMS’s words. The severity is CMS’s scope-and-severity grid, spelled out: harm on the left, how widespread on the right.
| Survey | Finding | Severity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0550 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-04-24 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0554 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-04-24 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. Resident Rights Deficiencies · tag F0628 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2026-05-01 |
| 2025-03-11 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0677 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-05 |
| 2025-03-11 | Ensure 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. Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · tag F0693 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-05 |
| 2025-03-11 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · tag F0757 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2025-04-05 |
| 2024-03-28 | Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action. Administration Deficiencies · tag F0867 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-28 |
| 2024-03-28 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Environmental Deficiencies · tag F0921 |
F No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; widespread | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-28 |
| 2024-03-28 | Post nurse staffing information every day. Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · tag F0732 |
D No actual harm, with potential for more than minimal harm; isolated | Deficient, Provider has date of correction 2024-04-28 |
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials on record since 2023.
Who owns and runs it
Every owner, officer and manager CMS lists, as filed. These are the names in CMS’s ownership record; anyone named in the ownership record can ask about it on the about page.
| Name | Role | Share | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hendricks County Hospital Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-02-27 |
| Lagrange Medical Investors Limited Partnership Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Life Care Centers Of America, Inc. Organization | adp of the snf | — | 2025-03-14 |
| Lagrange Medical Investors Limited Partnership Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Life Care Centers Of America, Inc. Organization | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Bernacchi, Tina Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2024-06-10 |
| Pechin, Thomas Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2010-10-01 |
| Preston, Forrest Individual | adp of the snf | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Fenoughty, Deanna Individual | corporate officer | — | 2023-07-10 |
| Engels, Erin Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Gentry, Mark Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2022-01-12 |
| Starkey, Tyler Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2020-08-01 |
| Waite, John Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2020-08-01 |
| Whicker, Timothy Individual | managing control - governing body | — | 2022-01-12 |
| Bernacchi, Tina Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2024-06-10 |
| Cross, Cindy Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Fenoughty, Deanna Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2023-07-10 |
| Fletcher, Todd Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Henry, Terry Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Lay, Lisa Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Pechin, Thomas Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2010-10-01 |
| Preston, Aubrey Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2025-03-06 |
| Preston, Forrest Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Swanker, Richard Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Thurmond, Joan Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Ziegler, James Individual | operational/managerial control | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Engels, Erin Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2018-10-01 |
| Gentry, Mark Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2022-01-12 |
| Starkey, Tyler Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2020-08-01 |
| Waite, John Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2020-08-01 |
| Whicker, Timothy Individual | trustee of the snf | — | 2022-01-12 |
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Provider Data Catalog (public domain), files dated 2026-08-01. Ratings are CMS’s; citations are state surveyors’ findings; nothing here is estimated or a recommendation. Every nursing home in Lagrange County.