Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 99-bed government-run nursing home in Angola, Indiana. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.21 nurse aide hours per resident per day, about the same as the Indiana average of 2.23, and 38.1% nursing staff turnover (Indiana average 45.9%).
Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
516 N Williams StAngola, IN 46703
Steuben County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, nurse aides logged 2.21 hours per resident per day, about the same as the Indiana average. With about 83 residents a day, that works out to roughly 183 aide hours a day, or about 23 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Indiana avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.21 | 2.23 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.57 | 0.78 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.60 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.39 | 3.68 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.96 | 3.24 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
38.1% of nursing staff at Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Indiana average of 45.9% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 27.3%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Dec 4, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 6 health deficiencies (Indiana average 7.2). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $174,525 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2025 | Fine | $174,525 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center holds 1 of 5 overall; the Indiana average is 3.1.
About Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Legal name: Pulaski Memorial Hospital
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jul 1, 1992
- Councils: resident council
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Northern Lakes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lakeland Rehab and Healthcare Center Angola | 0.0 | 75 | 2.03 | 3.20 | 43.3% | 2 | None |
| Pines of Dekalb Butler | 15.5 | 101 | 2.33 | 3.50 | 38.8% | 5 | None |
| Betz Nursing Home Auburn | 17.6 | 114 | 2.09 | 3.41 | 62.0% | 5 | None |
| Lutheran Life Villages Kendallville | 18.0 | 99 | 2.53 | 3.71 | 40.3% | 5 | None |
| Park View Care Center Edgerton | 18.3 | 74 | 2.25 | 3.72 | 40.0% | 5 | None |
| Kendallville Manor Kendallville | 18.4 | 60 | 2.31 | 3.31 | — | 5 | None |
| Auburn Village Auburn | 18.6 | 111 | 2.64 | 4.52 | 57.1% | 3 | None |
| Maple Lawn Medical Care Facility Coldwater | 20.1 | 114 | 3.00 | 4.67 | 30.9% | 5 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.