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ManorCare Assisted Living of Summer Trace in Carmel, IN

ManorCare Assisted Living of Summer Trace is an assisted living community in Carmel, IN.

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ManorCare Assisted Living of Summer Trace in Carmel, IN

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ManorCare Assisted Living of Summer Trace

12999 North Pennsylvania Street, Carmel, IN 46032

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.1 from 29 reviews
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Overall Review of ManorCare Assisted Living of Summer Trace

common 24 reviews mention this

Staff care drives most feedback

Residents and families consistently describe caring, attentive staff.

Across many reviews, families describe the staff as kind, responsive, and supportive, including nursing, therapy, and main-office help. Several reviewers also credit the team with making moves easier and keeping families informed about care. Some negative reviews mention frustrations with aides, management follow-through, or inadequate night coverage, but even those comments focus on staff behavior and communication.

common 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and upkeep stand out

Multiple reviews highlight a clean, well-maintained facility.

Several reviewers start with cleanliness, saying the building is clean and safe and that maintenance is well handled. Others describe upgrades and remodeling that keep rooms and common areas feeling fresh. A few also mention weekly cleaning of apartments, reinforcing the emphasis on upkeep throughout the stay.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities and social opportunities

Residents are described as having regular activities and social time.

Reviews mention scheduled community activities such as games, crafts, holiday gatherings, and entertainers. Others describe access to social opportunities, including church-related offerings and a chance to meet new friends. For residents who spend time in common areas, several reviews point to activity spaces where families and residents can be together while still pursuing different interests.

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Dining is a mixed but present theme

Dining comes up often, from praised meals to average food.

Some reviewers describe nutritious, flavorful food and an overall dining experience they like, including an excellent menu and multiple dining areas. Others note limitations, including meal service being limited at times, or say the food is only average. Overall, dining remains a noticeable part of day-to-day impressions, even when reactions differ.

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Staffing and communication concerns recur

A subset of reviews raises concerns about staffing and follow-through.

Some negative feedback points to problems with aides not wanting to enter rooms, slow responses, and call buttons being reported as out. A few reviewers also mention management or coverage issues, including needing a higher-staffed facility after changes and concern about night oversight. Even so, the positive reviews that dominate overall impressions often frame the experience in the opposite direction, with many praising responsiveness and communication.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 194 resident community capacity 194 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • 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
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Indianapolis International (19 miles away) Indianapolis International (19 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • 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
  • Companion care Companion care
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

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

Activities

  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Meijer Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Market District Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Vine Healthcare (0.3 miles)
  • Indiana Spine Center (0.3 miles)
  • Barry Eppley, MD (0.6 miles)
  • Orthopedics Of Indianapolis (0.7 miles)
  • St.Vincent Carmel Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • Siwy Plastic Surgery (0.8 miles)
  • Indiana Health Group (1 miles)

Restaurants

  • Bru Burger Bar (0.4 miles)
  • La Hacienda (0.4 miles)
  • Union Brewing Company (1.3 miles)
  • Caliente Mexican Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Kona Grill (2 miles)
  • Danny Boy Beer Works (2.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Franciscan St Francis Health (0.6 miles)
  • Riley Hospital For Children (1.9 miles)
  • Trauma /Neuro ICU (5.2 miles)
  • St Vincent Hospital Trauma ICU (5.2 miles)

Parks

  • Meadowlark Park (1.2 miles)
  • Central Park Playground (1.7 miles)
  • Lakeside Park (2.8 miles)
  • Cool Creek Park & Nature Center (2.9 miles)
  • Gray Road Park (4.2 miles)
  • Founders Park (4.4 miles)
  • Westfield Grand Park Sports Complex (5.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.7 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)
  • Homemade Ice Cream & Bakery Café (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)

Transportation

  • National Car Rental (2 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Orchard Park Presbyterian Church (2.8 miles)
  • Holy Trinity Church (4.2 miles)
  • College Park Church (4.2 miles)
  • Hazel Dell Christian Church (4.8 miles)
  • Second Presbyterian Church (5.5 miles)
  • St Luke Catholic Church (5.7 miles)
  • Zionsville Christian Church (6.5 miles)

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