Retirement Homes in Marion County, Indiana

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50 Nursing Homes in Marion County, IN

There are 50 senior retirement homes and nursing homes in Marion County, Indiana area. This list includes nursing homes, skilled nursing facilities as well as general retirement facilities in Marion County, IN and nearby. Some of these retirement homes belong to larger senior retirement communities, while others are freestanding.

  1. Waters Of Indianapolis

    2. Waters Of Indianapolis is a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 81 senior citizens. It is located at 3895 S Keystone Ave, Indianapolis Indiana 46227 zip code and includes amenities and services such as a dementia care unit, security system, dialysis and transportation to outings. Waters Of Indianapolis became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 01/11/1991 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 155409.

  2. Rosewalk Village

    3. Rosewalk Village is a nursing and retirement facility located at 1302 N Lesley Ave that provides nursing services to all Marion county residents. It includes services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, physical rehabilitation, burn care and nutritional therapy. Rosewalk Village can provide nursing care services to no more than 161 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN. It became licensed on 10/04/1989 with license number 155329.

  3. Harrison Terrace

    4. Harrison Terrace is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 155636 - situated in Indianapolis, Indiana, with exact address of 1924 Wellesley Blvd in the 46219 zip code area. Harrison Terrace includes amenities that include memory care, pain management, psychological services and others. Harrison Terrace can accommodate up to 110 Marion residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  4. Clearvista Lake Health Campus

    5. Clearvista Lake Health Campus accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 70 Indianapolis residents at its full capacity. Clearvista Lake Health Campus is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 02/26/2014 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative nursing and is located at 8405 Clearvista Place, Indianapolis, Indiana 46256. Its license number is 155815.

  5. Meridian Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    6. Up to 44 elderly seniors who need a retirement home and live in Indianapolis, IN can choose to stay at Meridian Nursing And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. Meridian Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 01/04/1992, with license # 155428. It includes amenities like wound care, urinary catheterization and rehabilitation services and is situated at 2102 S Meridian St. Meridian Nursing And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Marion county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Indianapolis.

  6. Allison Pointe Healthcare Center

    7. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Indianapolis, you should consider Allison Pointe Healthcare Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Marion county residents and is located at 5226 E 82nd St. Its license # is 155272. No more than 146 seniors who live in Marion county can reside at Allison Pointe Healthcare Center at a time. Some of the services and amenities provided by Allison Pointe Healthcare Center include restorative care, stroke recovery and podiatry services.

  7. North Capitol Nursing & Rehabilitation Center

    8. North Capitol Nursing & Rehabilitation Center received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana on 02/12/1983 - license #: 155226. North Capitol Nursing & Rehabilitation Center can provide long-term care services for up to 123 Indianapolis and Marion county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, lymphedema therapy and respiratory services.

  8. Arlington Place Health Campus

    9. A maximum of 84 Marion county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Arlington Place Health Campus, a retirement home which is located at 1635 N Arlington Ave inside Indianapolis, IN in the 46218 zip code area. Arlington Place Health Campus accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental services, podiatry care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  9. Forum At The Crossing

    10. Forum At The Crossing is a retirement facility established on 02/13/1987 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Indianapolis, Indiana and includes services such as IV therapy, full-time medical staff and bariatric services. Up to 74 seniors who are searching for Indianapolis nursing home care can stay at Forum At The Crossing at once. It is located at 8505 Woodfield Crossing Blvd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46240.

  10. Capitol Village

    11. Capitol Village was established on 10/22/2002 and it's one of the retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN that you must look into when searching for a retirement facility in Marion county, Indiana. Capitol Village can support Indianapolis elderly residents with digestive disorders or who have recently suffered a stroke. Capitol Village is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 52 Indiana residents at a time and is located at 2926 N Capitol Ave in the 46208 zip code area.

  11. Westminster Village North

    12. Westminster Village North is a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 148 senior citizens. It is located at 11050 Presbyterian Dr, Indianapolis Indiana 46236 zip code and includes services such as a memory care unit, 24-hour security, cable and transportation to outings. Westminster Village North became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 03/31/1974 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 155167.

  12. Rosegate Village

    13. Rosegate Village is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 7510 Rosegate Dr that provides nursing services to all Marion county residents. It includes amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, physical services, social workers and dermatology services. Rosegate Village can provide nursing care services to no more than 150 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN. It became licensed on 06/09/2006 with license number 155757.

  13. Northwest Manor Health Care Center

    14. Northwest Manor Health Care Center is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 155041 - located in Indianapolis, Indiana, with exact address of 6440 W 34th St in the 46224 zip code area. Northwest Manor Health Care Center includes amenities that include dementia care, sub-acute nursing care, psychological services and more. Northwest Manor Health Care Center can accommodate up to 126 Marion residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  14. Miller's Merry Manor

    15. Miller's Merry Manor accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 114 Indianapolis residents at its full capacity. Miller's Merry Manor is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 01/04/1995 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative care and is located at 1651 N Campbell St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46218. Its license number is 155557.

  15. Beech Grove Meadows

    16. Up to 251 older adults who need a senior home and live in Beech Grove, IN can choose to stay at Beech Grove Meadows to receive nursing home services. Beech Grove Meadows is licensed from 04/29/1968, with license # 155072. It includes amenities such as tube feeding, pain management and rehabilitation services and is situated at 2002 Albany St. Beech Grove Meadows provides skilled nursing services to Marion county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Beech Grove.

  16. Rural Health Care Center

    17. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Indianapolis, you should consider Rural Health Care Center, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Marion county residents and is located at 1747 N Rural St. Its license # is 155807. No more than 50 seniors who live in Marion county can reside at Rural Health Care Center at a time. Some of the amenities and services provided by Rural Health Care Center include orthopedic rehabilitation, pain reduction and cardiac recovery.

  17. Miller's Senior Living Community

    18. Miller's Senior Living Community received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana on 12/11/1985 - license #: 155271. Miller's Senior Living Community can provide long-term care services for up to 114 Indianapolis and Marion county residents at once and includes vestibular services, disease management and respiratory services.

  18. Evergreen Crossing And The Lofts

    19. A maximum of 70 Marion county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Evergreen Crossing And The Lofts, a retirement home which is located at 5404 Georgetown Road inside Indianapolis, IN in the 46254 zip code area. Evergreen Crossing And The Lofts accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental health care, podiatry care and outpatient therapies.

  19. American Village

    20. American Village is a retirement facility established on 06/02/1987 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Indianapolis, Indiana and includes services such as outpatient therapy, 24/7 medical staff and bariatric services. Up to 150 elderly seniors who are searching for Indianapolis nursing home care can stay at American Village at a time. It is located at 2026 E 54th St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46220.

  20. Community Nursing And Rehabilitation Center

    21. Community Nursing And Rehabilitation Center was established on 01/01/1967 and it's one of the senior homes in Indianapolis, IN that you need to look into when searching for a retirement facility in Marion county, Indiana. Community Nursing And Rehabilitation Center can support Indianapolis senior citizens with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Community Nursing And Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 115 Indiana senior citizens at a time and is located at 5600 E 16th St in the 46218 zip code area.

  21. Madison Health Care Center

    22. Madison Health Care Center is a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 130 senior citizens. It is located at 7465 Madison Ave, Indianapolis Indiana 46227 zip code and includes services such as a Alzheimer's care unit, 24-hour security, urinary catheterization and transportation to outings. Madison Health Care Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 07/13/2010 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 155780.

  22. Wellbrooke Of Avon

    23. Wellbrooke Of Avon is a nursing and retirement facility located at 10307 East County Road 100 North that provides nursing services to all Marion county residents. It includes services such as dementia and Alzheimer's care, physical services, social workers and dental services. Wellbrooke Of Avon can provide nursing care services to no more than 70 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN. It became licensed on 10/23/2013 with license number 155811.

  23. Eagle Creek Healthcare Center

    24. Eagle Creek Healthcare Center is a Medicare licensed nursing home - license # 155664 - situated in Indianapolis, Indiana, with exact address of 4102 Shore Dr in the 46254 zip code area. Eagle Creek Healthcare Center includes amenities such as dementia care, sub-acute nursing care, psychological services and others. Eagle Creek Healthcare Center can accommodate up to 120 Marion residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  24. St Augustine Home For The Aged

    25. St Augustine Home For The Aged accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 42 Indianapolis residents at its full capacity. St Augustine Home For The Aged is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was established on 01/01/2015 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative nursing and is located at 2345 W 86th St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46260. Its license number is 155825.

  25. Hoosier Village

    26. Up to 30 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Indianapolis, IN can choose to stay at Hoosier Village to receive nursing home services. Hoosier Village is licensed from 01/12/1992, with license # 155472. It includes amenities like wound care, pain management and rehabilitation services and is situated at 9875 Cherryleaf Dr. Hoosier Village provides skilled nursing services to Marion county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Indianapolis.

  26. Alpha Home - A Waters Community

    27. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Indianapolis, you should consider Alpha Home - A Waters Community, a Medicare licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Marion county residents and is located at 2640 Cold Spring Rd. Its license # is 155717. No more than 86 seniors who live in Marion county can reside at Alpha Home - A Waters Community at a time. Some of the amenities and services offered at Alpha Home - A Waters Community include restorative care, pain reduction and pulmonary therapy.

  27. St Paul Hermitage

    28. St Paul Hermitage received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Beech Grove, Indiana on 01/05/1974 - license #: 15A249. St Paul Hermitage can provide long-term care services for up to 52 Beech Grove and Marion county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, disease management and respiratory services.

  28. Golden Living Center - Willow Springs

    29. A maximum of 134 Marion county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Golden Living Center - Willow Springs, a retirement home which is located at 2002 West 86th Street inside Indianapolis, IN in the 46260 zip code area. Golden Living Center - Willow Springs accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental care, podiatry care and outpatient therapies.

  29. Hooverwood

    30. Hooverwood is a retirement facility started on 01/01/1967 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Indianapolis, Indiana and includes services such as IV therapy, hospice care and complex medical care. Up to 155 senior citizens who are searching for Indianapolis nursing home care can stay at Hooverwood at once. It is located at 7001 Hoover Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46260.

  30. Eagle Valley Meadows

    31. Eagle Valley Meadows was established on 06/01/1987 and it's one of the retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN that you must evaluate when searching for a retirement facility in Marion county, Indiana. Eagle Valley Meadows can support Indianapolis seniors with heart failure or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Eagle Valley Meadows is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 114 Indiana residents at a time and is located at 3017 Valley Farms Rd in the 46214 zip code area.

  31. Southpointe Healthcare Center

    32. Southpointe Healthcare Center is a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 80 senior citizens. It is located at 4904 War Admiral Drive, Indianapolis Indiana 46237 zip code and includes services and amenities such as a dementia care unit, security system, cable TV and transportation to outings. Southpointe Healthcare Center became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 08/26/2014 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 155823.

  32. Lawrence Manor Healthcare Center

    33. Lawrence Manor Healthcare Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 8935 E 46th St that provides nursing services to all Marion county residents. It provides amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, IV therapy, apnea monitoring and nutritional therapy. Lawrence Manor Healthcare Center can provide nursing care services to up to 55 seniors at once who are looking for retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN. It became licensed on 07/21/2003 with license number 155721.

  33. Fairway Village

    34. Fairway Village is a Medicare licensed senior citizen home - license # 155741 - situated in Indianapolis, Indiana, with exact address of 2630 S Keystone Ave in the 46203 zip code area. Fairway Village includes amenities that include memory care, post-acute rehabilitation services, mental health therapy and others. Fairway Village can accommodate up to 53 Marion residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  34. Marquette

    35. Marquette accepts Medicare and can fit 96 Indianapolis residents at its full capacity. Marquette is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 02/06/1981 and includes services such as vision care, psychological services and restorative care and is located at 8140 Township Line Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46260. Its license number is 155198.

  35. Creekside Health And Rehabilitation Center

    36. Up to 120 older adults who need a senior home and live in Indianapolis, IN can choose to stay at Creekside Health And Rehabilitation Center to receive nursing home services. Creekside Health And Rehabilitation Center is licensed from 07/29/1997, with license # 155628. It includes amenities like tube feeding, respite care and Alzheimer's care and is situated at 3114 East 46th Street. Creekside Health And Rehabilitation Center provides skilled nursing services to Marion county seniors who are looking for a nursing home in Indianapolis.

  36. Harcourt Terrace Nursing And Rehabilitation

    37. If you are looking for a senior retirement facility near you in Indianapolis, you should consider Harcourt Terrace Nursing And Rehabilitation, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Marion county residents and is located at 8181 Harcourt Rd. Its license # is 155149. No more than 110 seniors who live in Marion county can reside at Harcourt Terrace Nursing And Rehabilitation at a time. Some of the amenities and services provided by Harcourt Terrace Nursing And Rehabilitation include orthopedic rehabilitation, pain reduction and podiatry services.

  37. Westpark A Waters Community

    38. Westpark A Waters Community received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana on 01/11/1991 - license #: 155389. Westpark A Waters Community can provide long-term care services for up to 89 Indianapolis and Marion county residents at once and includes vestibular services, lymphedema therapy and medication management.

  38. Altenheim Health & Living Community

    39. A maximum of 87 Marion county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Altenheim Health & Living Community, a retirement home which is located at 3525 E Hanna Ave inside Indianapolis, IN in the 46237 zip code area. Altenheim Health & Living Community accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental services, Parkinson's care and osteoporosis management.

  39. Forest Creek Village

    40. Forest Creek Village is a retirement facility started on 01/10/1984 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Indianapolis, Indiana and includes services such as respiratory care, hospice care and bariatric services. Up to 128 elderly seniors who are looking for Indianapolis nursing home care can stay at Forest Creek Village at once. It is located at 525 E Thompson Rd, Indianapolis, Indiana 46227.

  40. Westside Retirement Village

    41. Westside Retirement Village was established on 01/01/1997 and it's one of the senior homes in Indianapolis, IN that families need to look into when looking for a retirement facility in Marion county, Indiana. Westside Retirement Village can support Indianapolis elderly residents with heart failure or who have recently suffered cardiac arrest. Westside Retirement Village is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 132 Indiana senior citizens at a time and is located at 8616 W 10th St in the 46234 zip code area.

  41. University Heights Health And Living Community

    42. University Heights Health And Living Community is a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana that can provide skilled nursing care and assistance to up to 176 senior citizens. It is located at 1380 E County Line Rd S, Indianapolis Indiana 46227 zip code and includes services such as a Alzheimer's care unit, secured grounds, cable TV and transportation services. University Heights Health And Living Community became licensed by Medicare to provide nursing care services on 02/21/1989 and accepts Medicare and Medicaid. License #: 155327.

  42. Decatur Township Center

    43. Decatur Township Center is a long-term care and retirement facility located at 4851 Tincher Rd that provides nursing services to all Marion county residents. It provides amenities such as Alzheimer’s care, rehab care, social workers and dental services. Decatur Township Center is equipped to provide nursing care services to a total of 88 older adults at once who are looking for retirement homes in Indianapolis, IN. It became licensed on 10/07/1989 with license number 155336.

  43. Golden Living Center-brookview

    44. Golden Living Center-brookview is a Medicare licensed senior home - license # 155076 - situated in Indianapolis, Indiana, with exact address of 7145 E 21st Street in the 46219 zip code area. Golden Living Center-brookview includes amenities such as memory care, pain management, podiatry services and others. Golden Living Center-brookview can accommodate up to 136 Marion residents who need 24/7 skilled nursing services.

  44. Washington Healthcare Center

    45. Washington Healthcare Center accepts Medicare and Medicaid and can fit 94 Indianapolis residents at its full capacity. Washington Healthcare Center is a Medicare-licensed retirement facility that was started on 07/24/1991 and includes services such as ostomy care, neurological rehabilitation and restorative care and is located at 8201 W Washington St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46231. Its license number is 155383.

  45. Lakeview Manor

    46. Up to 184 older adults who need a retirement home and live in Indianapolis, IN can choose to stay at Lakeview Manor to receive nursing home services. Lakeview Manor is licensed from 02/07/1968, with license # 155077. It includes amenities such as wound care, respite care and Alzheimer's care and is situated at 45 Beachway Dr. Lakeview Manor provides skilled nursing services to Marion county residents who are looking for a nursing home in Indianapolis.

  46. Golden Living Center-indianapolis

    47. If you are looking for a senior retirement home near you in Indianapolis, you should consider Golden Living Center-indianapolis, an officially licensed skilled nursing facility that accommodates all Marion county residents and is located at 2860 Churchman Ave. Its license # is 155138. No more than 115 seniors who live in Marion county can reside at Golden Living Center-indianapolis at a time. Some of the services and amenities offered at Golden Living Center-indianapolis include restorative care, pain reduction and cardiac recovery.

  47. Bethany Village

    48. Bethany Village received its initial license from Medicare to operate as a retirement home in Indianapolis, Indiana on 09/26/1984 - license #: 155237. Bethany Village can provide long-term care services for up to 100 Indianapolis and Marion county residents at once and includes urinary incontinence management, lymphedema therapy and respiratory services.

  48. Spring Mill Meadows

    49. A maximum of 130 Marion county senior citizens can take advantage of skilled nursing offered at Spring Mill Meadows, a retirement home which is located at 2140 W 86th St inside Indianapolis, IN in the 46260 zip code area. Spring Mill Meadows accepts Medicare and Medicaid and private payment methods as well and includes amenities such as dental health care, podiatry care and short-stay rehabilitation.

  49. Lynhurst Healthcare

    50. Lynhurst Healthcare is a retirement facility started on 07/04/2000 that provides long-term nursing care and short-term rehabilitation in Indianapolis, Indiana and includes services such as outpatient therapy, hospice care and complex medical care. Up to 40 elderly seniors who are looking for Indianapolis nursing home care can stay at Lynhurst Healthcare at once. It is located at 5225 W Morris St, Indianapolis, Indiana 46241.

  50. Pyramid Point Post-acute Rehabilitation Center

    51. Pyramid Point Post-acute Rehabilitation Center was established on 05/18/1987 and it's one of the senior homes in Indianapolis, IN that families must look into when looking for a retirement facility in Marion county, Indiana. Pyramid Point Post-acute Rehabilitation Center can support Indianapolis seniors with heart disease or who have recently suffered a stroke. Pyramid Point Post-acute Rehabilitation Center is limited to providing skilled nursing to up to 135 Indiana residents at a time and is located at 8530 Township Line Rd in the 46260 zip code area.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nursing Homes in Marion County, IN

Does Medicaid cover nursing home stays in Marion County, IN, and if so, what are the requirements?

Yes, Medicaid may cover nursing home stays in Marion County, IN for eligible individuals. Medicaid provides financial assistance for long-term care in a nursing home for those who meet specific eligibility requirements. To qualify, individuals must meet both financial and medical criteria. Financially, applicants must have income and assets below certain limits for Indiana residents. This typically involves a detailed review of income sources, savings, and other assets, and may require spending down assets to meet eligibility thresholds. Medically, applicants must demonstrate a need for long-term care, often verified through a medical assessment conducted by the nursing home or a Medicaid-approved assessor. Medicaid can cover most of the costs associated with nursing home care, including room and board, personal care services, and medical care, but may have co-payments or cost-sharing requirements based on income levels. It is advisable to contact a Medicaid specialist for assistance with the application process, understanding eligibility requirements, and ensuring that all necessary documentation is provided to secure coverage.

Does Medicare cover nursing home stays in Marion County, IN, and what are the conditions for coverage?

Medicare provides coverage for nursing home stays in Marion County, IN under specific conditions, primarily for short-term stays rather than long-term care. Medicare Part A may cover up to 100 days of skilled nursing facility care in Indiana per benefit period if the following conditions are met: the patient must have had a qualifying hospital stay of at least three days immediately prior to admission, and the care received in the nursing home must be for a condition related to the hospital stay and require skilled nursing or therapy services. Medicare will cover the full cost for the first 20 days, and for days 21 through 100, there is a daily co-payment. Beyond 100 days, Medicare does not provide coverage for nursing home care, and patients are responsible for the full cost. It is important to review the specifics of Medicare coverage and the criteria for skilled nursing care to understand the benefits and limitations. For detailed information and assistance with coverage issues, contact Medicare directly or visit the Medicare.gov website.

What is the process for transitioning a loved one into a nursing home in Marion County, IN?

Transitioning a loved one into one of the nursing homes in Marion County, IN involves several important steps to ensure a smooth adjustment for both the individual and their family. Begin by researching and selecting a nursing home that meets your loved one's care needs and preferences. Once a facility is chosen, schedule a visit to discuss the admission process and requirements with the administration. The next step is to complete the necessary paperwork, which may include medical records, insurance information, and personal identification. Arrange for a pre-admission assessment, where the facility's healthcare professionals will evaluate your loved one’s needs and create a care plan. Prepare your loved one for the move by involving them in decisions about their new living space and reassuring them about the transition. On the day of the move, ensure that all personal belongings are packed and labeled. After admission, stay involved in their care by maintaining regular communication with the nursing home staff and visiting frequently to provide emotional support and monitor their adjustment.

What are the differences between a skilled nursing facility and an assisted living facility in Marion County, IN?

In Marion County, IN, skilled nursing facilities and assisted living facilities cater to different levels of care needs, and understanding their differences is important for selecting the appropriate type of care. Skilled nursing facilities, also known as nursing homes, provide 24-hour medical care and are equipped to handle complex medical conditions, including post-surgical recovery and chronic illnesses. They have licensed nurses and medical professionals on staff who offer comprehensive care, including medication management, physical therapy, and rehabilitation services. Assisted living facilities, on the other hand, are designed for individuals who require help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and meal preparation but do not need intensive medical care. These facilities offer a supportive environment with personal care services, housekeeping, and social activities, but they typically do not provide the level of medical supervision found in skilled nursing facilities. Choosing between these options depends on the individual's care needs and level of independence.

What should I look for during a tour of a nursing home in Indiana?

During a tour of nursing homes in Indiana, several key factors should be observed to ensure the facility meets your expectations and needs. Start by assessing the overall cleanliness and hygiene of the facility, including common areas and resident rooms. Check for any unpleasant odors and ensure that the environment is well-maintained. Observe the staff's interactions with residents; they should be respectful, attentive, and professional. Evaluate the quality and variety of activities and social programs available, as these contribute to residents' well-being and engagement. Inquire about the staff-to-resident ratio to ensure adequate attention and care. Review the safety measures in place, such as handrails, non-slip floors, and emergency protocols. Discuss the facility's approach to healthcare services, including medication management, medical care, and access to specialists. Lastly, ask about family involvement and communication practices, as a good facility should encourage and facilitate family participation in care planning and updates.

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