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Bliss Place Assisted Living Community in Bedford, IN

Bliss Place Assisted Living Community is an assisted living community in Bedford, IN.

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Bliss Place Assisted Living Community in Bedford, IN

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  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom with a bed, patterned armchair, and natural light coming through the window.
  • Decor

    An empty dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring elegant decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a fireplace and television, featuring comfortable seating and warm lighting.
  • Building

    A sunny view of a house with a tree in the front yard and a spacious parking lot.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a single bed dressed in blue patterned bedding, accented by decorative pillows and a small side table with a lamp.
  • Dining

    An indoor dining area with neatly arranged tables covered in purple tablecloths.
  • Landscaping

    A residential building with a landscaped yard and a pathway leading to the entrance.
  • Entrance

    A cozy porch entrance with a welcome sign and decorative wreaths on the glass doors, featuring a white rocking chair and outdoor lighting.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with elegant furniture, a fireplace, and a mounted TV.
  • Patio

    An outdoor patio with metal tables and chairs, featuring a floral centerpiece.
  • Office

    A well-lit reception area featuring a desk adorned with a vase of flowers.

3008 Shawnee Drive S, Bedford, IN 47421

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4.7 from 26 reviews
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Overall Review of Bliss Place Assisted Living Community

common 12 reviews mention this

Care feels close and responsive

Residents and families describe hands-on care and frequent check-ins.

Many reviewers say staff communicated clearly and helped as needs changed, including dementia progression and end-of-life support. Several also describe nurses and caregivers as attentive, friendly, and quick to respond with reassurance for families. A few reviews add a more critical view, saying they had to ask for things, that monitoring and patient care could fall short, and that cleanliness and meal experience were inconsistent.

common 7 reviews mention this

Safety and security stand out

Families repeatedly mention safety measures around wandering and access.

Safety is a major focus in the reviews, with several families saying they felt secure because residents couldn’t get out or wander. Reviewers also mention facility design elements during tours, including controlled access areas and locked doors. At the same time, there are concerns about security incidents and night-time monitoring, including worries about how quickly help would be found after a fall.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Dining quality varies by reviewer

Dining gets mixed feedback, from praise to improvement requests.

Some residents and families call the meals amazing or exceptional, and others say the food is good and accommodating to preferences. Other reviewers describe dining as needing improvement, with concerns about meal variety or how recognizable dishes were for residents. One review specifically flags bill concerns alongside a broader critique of patient care and daily routines.

  • An empty dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring elegant decor.
  • An indoor dining area with neatly arranged tables covered in purple tablecloths.
common 9 reviews mention this

Activities and social life feel available

Reviews describe regular opportunities for engagement and outings.

Multiple reviewers highlight community programming and social time, including exercise time, live entertainment, and planned outings. Others mention faith-based devotionals and activities like gardening, music, and craft work that gave residents a purpose. During visit restrictions, some families also reference alternative ways to stay connected, such as porch visits and other remote options.

common 7 reviews mention this

Home-like layout and well-kept spaces

Reviewers often describe a comfortable, home-like setting.

Several families talk about the facility’s size and layout as reassuring, including one-floor design elements and common spaces like an atrium and courtyard garden. Cleanliness and upkeep show up in praise, along with comments about spacious apartments and a comfortable feel when visiting. A tour review also notes some furnishings felt dated to them, even while they liked how the spaces supported daily life.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Memory care fit and night coverage

A couple of reviews raise concerns about night support and memory-care expectations.

One reviewer warns that if a resident’s memory-care needs are higher than expected, the care may not match what was advertised. Another describes comfort during daytime but expresses worry about night-time care staffing after a fall risk, including needing more timely help if something happens in an apartment.

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Features

Housing

  • 58 resident community capacity 58 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Bedford, Indiana offers a variety of amenities and services that can cater to the needs of seniors looking to relocate. From convenient access to theaters and transportation options, such as taxis, buses, and an airport, to nearby physicians' offices and hospitals for medical care, the area ensures easy living for older individuals. Places of worship also provide spiritual support, while parks offer opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Pharmacies are located within a short distance for medication needs, and a selection of restaurants and cafes cater to various culinary preferences. Overall, this part of Bedford provides a well-rounded environment that can enhance the quality of life for seniors seeking a comfortable and convenient living situation.

Theaters

  • Great Escape Bedford 7 (0.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Red Tire Taxi Bedford (0.2 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.4 miles)
  • Bus Stop (1.5 miles)
  • Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) (3.9 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (19.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Heart & Vascular Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Physican Network (0.7 miles)
  • Southern Indiana Pediatrics (0.9 miles)
  • Saint Vincent Orthopedics and Sports Medicine (1 miles)
  • Aegis Women's Healthcare: Stafford Andy J MD (1.1 miles)
  • IU Health Occupational Services - Bedford (1.1 miles)
  • Bedford Medical Group (1.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Davis Memorial Church (0.5 miles)
  • 39th Street Christian Church (0.6 miles)
  • Faith Mission Church (0.7 miles)
  • Faith Stonegate Center (0.9 miles)
  • Bedford Baptist Temple (1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
  • Landmark Missionary Baptist (1.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Mammography - Ascension St Vincent Dunn (1 miles)
  • IU Health Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine - IU Health Bedford Medical Office Building (1 miles)
  • Bedford Regional Medical Center (1.1 miles)
  • Komal Agarwal MD (1.3 miles)

Parks

  • Wilson Park Playground & Shelterhouse (1 miles)
  • Thornton Park (1.3 miles)
  • Wilson Park (1.4 miles)
  • Lawrence Park (1.8 miles)
  • Murray Park (2.2 miles)
  • Spring Mill State Park (9.1 miles)
  • Springmill State Park (9.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Med-Shoppe Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Medicine Plus (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Crowders Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Crowders Hospital Supply Co. (1.9 miles)
  • Crowder's Pharmacy Homecare (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Ninety-Nine Restaurant and Pub (1.1 miles)
  • Burger King (1.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1.2 miles)
  • Pizza Hut (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Subway (1.2 miles)
  • Bob Evans (1.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • Limestone Cafe (1.7 miles)
  • Railroad Cafe (8 miles)

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