Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center in Albany, IN
Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center is an assisted living community in Albany, IN.
Information last verified:
910 West Walnut Street, Albany, IN 47320
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.7 from 60 reviews
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Overall Review of Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center
common24 reviews mention this
Staff attentiveness stands out
Residents and families consistently describe attentive, friendly staff and responsive care.
Across many reviews, families say the staff were welcoming, attentive, and helpful during rehab stays and longer care periods. Several reviewers specifically mention that concerns were addressed promptly and that staff were easy to reach with questions. Multiple comments also describe staff as caring and professional, with some families describing the facility as feeling home-like. A few reviewers highlight that staff work hard to keep residents comfortable and engaged.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Food receives mixed feedback
Food is a recurring complaint, even when other aspects of care feel strong.
Several reviews mention dissatisfaction with the food, with one resident not liking meals most of the time and another describing that requested food was not brought as expected. Another reviewer says their loved one did not care for certain meals and that food choices were a problem. Even in reviews that otherwise feel positive, food quality or satisfaction is still singled out as an issue.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Concerns about medication handling
Some reviews describe serious lapses related to medications and basic care updates.
A couple of reviewers raise concerns about medication timing and adherence, including one account describing medications being given on an empty stomach. Another review mentions the facility running out of medication and not administering it in a timely manner. One of these reviews also describes insufficient communication after a medical change, which contributed to additional distress for the family.
common4 reviews mention this
Rehab and therapy help residents return home
Rehab and therapy experiences are a key reason families recommend the facility.
Reviews frequently mention therapy-based care, including speech therapy needs and positive experiences with the rehab team. Several families describe noticeable progress during rehabilitation, including one saying their loved one was able to go home. Others recommend the facility for rehab-to-home support and say the therapy team stood out. Overall, the rehab experience appears to be a strong pull for families who toured or chose the community for recovery.
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Features
Housing
102 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Pete's Duck Inn (0.1 miles)
Milton's Family Restaurant (0.5 miles)
Subway (4.9 miles)
Key Diner (6.1 miles)
Cholula Mexican Restau (8.9 miles)
Taco Bell (8.9 miles)
McDonald's (8.9 miles)
Pharmacies
Albany Health Care Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
Target Pharmacy (9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (9.2 miles)
Walgreens (9.3 miles)
Payless Super Market Pharmacy (10.1 miles)
Parks
Lions Park (0.5 miles)
Dunkirk City Park (5.8 miles)
McCulloch Park (9.7 miles)
Cardinal Greenway (10.1 miles)
Cornerstone Park (10.4 miles)
Tuhey Park (10.5 miles)
Physicians
West Jay Clinic of Jay County Hospital (4.6 miles)
Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center on seniors.fyi includes 7 photos including images showing interior, windows, landscaping, trees, living room, therapy room, exercise equipment, plant, and more.
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Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.
Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Albany Health Care & Rehabilitation Center photos
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Interior
Outdoors
Living Room
Building
Bedroom
Windows
Dining
Interior
Decor
Bedroom
Dining, Fireplace, and Traditional Decor
Living Room
Landscaping, Garden, Patio, and Outdoors
Windows
Building and Brick
Trees
Television
Exercise Equipment, Plant, Rehabilitation, and Therapy Room
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