MUNSTER MED-INN
7935 CALUMET AVE, Munster, IN 46321
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Care Quality Indicators
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How MUNSTER MED-INN Compares
MUNSTER MED-INN is a 225-bed government-owned nursing facility in Munster, Indiana. CMS has not issued an overall star rating for this facility, which can happen for newer or recently re-certified homes. Its rate of high-risk residents with pressure ulcers (5.7%) is above the Indiana average of 3.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 225 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 75% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Munster, the local average is 3.0 stars.
By the numbers vs. Indiana average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 19.5% — worse than the Indiana average of 13.6% (44% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 2.3% — better than the Indiana average of 3.9% (41% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.7% — worse than the Indiana average of 3.6% (57% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 21.8% — better than the Indiana average of 22.3%.
CMS has flagged this facility with an abuse icon, indicating a recent citation involving abuse, neglect, or misappropriation of resident property. This is an important point to raise directly during any tour or call.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against Indiana averages across 507 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MUNSTER MED-INN
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MUNSTER MED-INN with other nursing homes in Munster.
What incident led to the CMS abuse icon for MUNSTER MED-INN, and what changed afterward?
Ask for the citation date, plan of correction, staff retraining steps, and how leadership monitors for repeat issues.
What is MUNSTER MED-INN doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 19.5% here versus 13.6% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help MUNSTER MED-INN keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 2.3% here versus 3.9% across Indiana. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MUNSTER MED-INN?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at MUNSTER MED-INN?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Munster
Munster sits in Lake County, where adults 65 and older make up about 16.5% of the population — a share of seniors in line with Indiana as a whole (15.7% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 80,244 (16.5%)
- Median age
- 39.1 years
- Median household income
- $57,530
- Median home value
- $156,100
Demographics for Lake County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Munster.
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