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Swiss Village Retirement Community in Berne, IN

Swiss Village Retirement Community is an assisted living and memory care community in Berne, IN.

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Swiss Village Retirement Community in Berne, IN

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room with a blue sofa set, armchair, and large windows allowing natural light.
  • Decor

    A well-lit waiting room with comfortable seating and tasteful decor.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a comfortable sofa, decorative pillows, and stylish furniture.
  • Building

    A modern building with a prominent entrance under a clear blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A neatly arranged bedroom with a wooden bed frame and dresser, featuring elegant decor.
  • Windows

    A simple dining room with a wooden table, four chairs, and a chandelier.
  • Dining

    A well-lit entryway leading into a dining area with furniture and windows.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets and a black dishwasher.
  • Lighting

    A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, featuring a kitchen in the background.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with a modern fireplace and artwork above.
  • Seating Area

    A comfortable lounge area with chairs and a table set on a carpeted floor, featuring large windows and decorative elements.
  • Fireplace

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating and a fireplace.
  • Television

    A cozy living room with a sofa, television, and bookshelf against a brick wall.
  • Appliances

    A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a sink, and decorative elements on the countertop.

1350 West Main Street, Berne, IN 46711

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4.5 from 101 reviews
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Overall Review of Swiss Village Retirement Community

common 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness stands out

Residents and visitors consistently describe the facility as clean.

Many reviewers point out that the building feels clean and well maintained. A few also mention the environment as peaceful, and one notes it was cleaner than other places. Several comments tie cleanliness to how comfortable it felt during visits or care stays.

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff are friendly and caring

Multiple reviews highlight friendly, caring staff who treat people with respect.

Reviewers repeatedly describe staff as nice, friendly, and helpful, often using language like caring and compassionate. Families mention care teams including nurses, aides, dietary staff, activities staff, and housekeeping staff. Even when reviews focus on specific visits, the common thread is that staff show up for residents and visitors in a respectful way.

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Therapy visits go well

Physical therapy experiences are described as positive and well-supported.

Several reviews describe going for physical therapy and finding the therapists nice and easy to work with. One reviewer says the atmosphere felt laid back and just right during therapy. Others emphasize that helpful staff made therapy easier and contributed to a good experience.

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Faith is part of daily life

Reviews mention a faith-based Christian environment.

Some reviewers specifically describe the community as a Christian environment. Others describe the overall care setting as faith-based, and connect that with respect and how people are treated. For families, that tone is part of what made the facility appealing for long-term living.

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Affordability can be a concern

One review raises concerns about costs relative to what some families can afford.

One reviewer says the community is a good place if you can afford it, while suggesting it may not work as well for people with limited budgets. The other feedback in the reviews skews positive, but this comment stands out as the main affordability concern.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC) Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC)
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Hospitals

  • Adams Memorial Hospital Berne and Geneva (0.2 miles)
  • Berne Medical Center (0.2 miles)
  • Adams Memorial Hospital (11.4 miles)
  • Bluffton Regional Continuing Care (12.1 miles)
  • Bluffton Regional Medical Center (12.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Gideons International (0.5 miles)
  • Grace Bible Church (0.5 miles)
  • Calvary Bible Church (0.5 miles)
  • Mennonite Church USA (0.7 miles)
  • Cross Community Church (0.8 miles)
  • Senters (4.3 miles)
  • Open Book Ministries (4.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.8 miles)
  • Lucky China (1.1 miles)
  • Pizza King of Geneva (4.6 miles)
  • Richards Restaurants (7.3 miles)
  • Subway (8 miles)
  • Jinny's Cafe (8.2 miles)
  • Arby's (11.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (10.7 miles)
  • Scott's Food & Pharmacy (11.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (11.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (12.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (13.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Alpine Rose Coffee Shoppe (1 miles)
  • Shaka Shack Coffee & more (6.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Davan Rentals (1.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.3 miles)

Physicians

  • South Adams Family Medicine (4.4 miles)
  • Monroe Family Medicine (6.3 miles)
  • Crystal L Jencks (11.4 miles)
  • Adams County Family Practice (11.5 miles)
  • Hometown Healthcare PC (11.5 miles)
  • Michael E Ainsworth (11.5 miles)
  • Mark Thomas MD (11.6 miles)

Parks

  • Ouabache State Park (10.1 miles)
  • Washington Park (11.8 miles)
  • Legion Park (11.8 miles)
  • Stratton Park (12.4 miles)

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