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South Shore Health & Rehabilitation Center

353 Tyler St, Gary, IN 46402 · 2198867070 · 100 certified beds

Overall★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Health inspections★☆☆☆☆ 1/5
Staffing★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality measures★★★☆☆ 3/5

Ownership group

Per CMS filings, this facility is affiliated with Sterling Healthcare, a group operating 5 facilities in 1 states. Group record: average rating 3.2/5, 0 abuse citation icons, 0 facilities on the Special Focus list, $10,839 in federal fines. This facility rates below its group average (3.2/5).

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Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Total nurse staffing: 4.01 (Indiana median: 3.55). RN hours: 0.69. Weekend total: 3.53. Nursing staff turnover: 62%.

Inspection deficiencies

All-time on record: 54 deficiency citations. Below: citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).

Survey dateDeficiencySev.TypeStatus
2026-05-18Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Ecomplaintcorrected 2026-05-27
2026-02-17Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2026-03-17
2025-09-22Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. FHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. EHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. EHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Provide 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure 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. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-09-22Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. DHealthcorrected 2025-10-24
2025-08-06Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-05
2025-08-06Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-05
2025-08-06Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2025-09-05
2024-07-24Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Fcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-07-24Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. DHealthcorrected 2024-08-21
2024-04-30Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-04-30Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests. Ecomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-04-30Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-04-30Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-04-30Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-04-30Post nurse staffing information every day. Ccomplaintcorrected 2024-05-30
2024-01-30Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-15
2024-01-30Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Dcomplaintcorrected 2024-02-15
2023-09-28Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Gcomplaintcorrected 2023-10-24

Federal penalties

No federal fines or payment denials on record.

Ownership & control records (CMS filings)

NameRoleType%Since
BENNETT, ADAMCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
HUTTON, CHARLESCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
KAUFFMAN, CLINTONCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
LEMAN, VALERIECorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
MCKAY, MICHAELCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
SMITH, JENNIFERCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
WHITE, TAYLORCorporate DirectorIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
MALOTT, GREGGCorporate OfficerIndividualNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
MAYBACH PARTNERS, LLCOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024
PULASKI MEMORIAL HOSPITALOperational/Managerial ControlOrganizationNOT APPLICABLEsince 01/01/2024

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (July 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 155530. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.