Aviva Merrillville
7900 RHODE ISLAND STREET, Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 525-4123
3 violations cited
AI-Generated Summary
State inspectors found three violations during a March 2024 survey at Aviva Merrillville. A resident using a urinary catheter was observed twice in common areas with the drainage bag uncovered, violating dignity standards. Inspectors also found that a medication aide administered morphine — a controlled pain medication — to a resident with dementia on two occasions without documented authorization from a licensed nurse, as required by state rules. Additionally, a nurse was observed giving a resident only one tablet of an anti-anxiety medication when the prescription bottle label said two, due to an ongoing pharmacy mislabeling issue that staff had reported multiple times without resolution. Correction statuses were not documented in the available report.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Aviva Merrillville
- How many violations does Aviva Merrillville have?
- Aviva Merrillville has 3 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
- When was Aviva Merrillville last inspected?
- The most recent inspection date on file is March 13, 2024. Facilities in Indiana are typically re-inspected annually.
- Is there an official inspection report for Aviva Merrillville?
- Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Indiana government website.
- Is Aviva Merrillville a licensed facility in Indiana?
- Aviva Merrillville is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Merrillville, Indiana. Licensing status is sourced from official Indiana health department records and is updated periodically.