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Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center

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Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center is listed as Nursing Home in Merrillville, IN. Nursing homes give skilled nursing care for older adults. Residents may need medical support or help after a hospital stay. Staff help with daily tasks that are hard to manage at home. Families in the Merrillville, IN area who are comparing nursing home options can use this page as a starting point. Contact Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center to ask about availability and how care is arranged. Public details on file include: Accepts Medicare and Medicaid; open seven days a week; 164-bed capacity; for-profit ownership. Confirm any important detail with the provider before deciding. Directory data can change. Check the address and phone before you call. This page is for general information only. It does not rate quality or replace advice from a care professional.

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Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center provides nursing home services in Merrillville, IN. CMS patient survey score 1.0/5. Call (219) 736-1310.

Merrillville, IN

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8800 Virginia Pl
Merrillville, IN 46410

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(219) 736-1310
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Medicare rating 2 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 1 out of 5
  • Staffing: 2 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 4 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

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Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Merrillville, IN

Assisted living in Merrillville, IN has a median cost of $5,639 per month. Source: CareScout 2025. Non-medical in-home care runs about $35 per hour (Indiana median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $5,600 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Merrillville, IN
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$35/hour~$5,600/mo full-time
Assisted living$5,639/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$10,327/month~$123,918/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center accept Medicaid?

Yes, Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center accept Medicare?

Yes, Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center located?

Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center is located at 8800 Virginia Pl, Merrillville, IN 46410.

How do I contact Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center?

You can reach Brickyard Healthcare - Merrillville Care Center by phone at (219) 736-1310.

How much does assisted living cost in Merrillville, IN?

Assisted living in Merrillville, IN has a median cost of $5,639 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Merrillville, IN?

Non-medical in-home care in Merrillville, IN runs about $35 per hour (Indiana median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $5,600 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in Indiana?

Yes. Indiana's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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  • What is the notice period for rate adjustments, and what fees or deposits are refundable upon move-out?

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