Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton
Nursing home in Chesterton, Indiana, CMS certification number 155844
2775 Village Point, Chesterton, IN 46304 · Porter County
- CMS overall rating
- 1 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 70
- Certified for
- Medicare
- Last standard inspection
- February 24, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 26
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton take Medicare and Medicaid?
Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton is certified for Medicare only. Medicare can cover a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay, but Medicaid won't pay for a long stay here.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 1 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 1 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 3.33
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.37
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.16
- Nurse aide hours
- 1.79
- Weekend total hours
- 3.14
- Nursing staff turnover
- 72.7%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 71.4%
- Administrators who left
- 1
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 24, 2026 and cited 26 deficiencies, plus 18 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on November 1, 2024, found 17.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 66.4 residents live here, about 95% of its 70 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 70
- Average residents per day
- 66.4
- Certified since
- March 9, 2016
Who owns Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton
- Legal business name
- Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton LLC
- Ownership type
- For profit - Individual
- Chain
- 22 homes nationally under Ignite Medical Resorts, 3-star chain average
Other nursing homes near Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton
- Addison Pointe Health & Rehabilitation Center780 Dickinson Road, Chesterton 46304
- Chesterton Manor110 Beverly Dr, Chesterton 46304
- Life Care Center of Valparaiso3405 N Campbell Rd, Valparaiso 46385
- Avalon Springs Health Campus2400 Silhavy Road, Valparaiso 46383
- Valparaiso Care & Rehabilitation606 Wall Street, Valparaiso 46383
Who inspects nursing homes in Indiana
Indiana's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
Compare all nursing homes in Indiana, or see how assisted living and nursing homes differ.
Is this your facility?
If you run Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton
What is the CMS star rating of Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton?
1 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton accept Medicaid?
No, it is not Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton?
26 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton?
Ignite Medical Resort Chesterton LLC, for profit - individual.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.