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The Lane House in Crawfordsville, IN

The Lane House is an assisted living community in Crawfordsville, IN.

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The Lane House in Crawfordsville, IN

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1000 Lane Avenue, Crawfordsville, IN 47933

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

4.5 from 52 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of The Lane House

common 27 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness comes up often

Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring, kind, and quick to help.

Across the reviews, people repeatedly mention friendly, respectful staff and day-to-day help when needs come up. Several reviewers also describe nurses and aides being available when questions arise, and families feeling supported during stays. There are a few negative experiences involving staff behavior or follow-through, but the dominant theme is responsiveness and care.

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy are emphasized

Many reviews frame the community around rehabilitation and therapy support.

A number of reviewers describe arriving for rehab after a hospital stay or fall, then receiving physical or occupational therapy as part of recovery. Some highlight nurses and therapy support as a key part of the experience, including progress and helpful step-by-step guidance. A smaller set of reviews are sharply negative about rehab conditions and staff interactions, including reports of issues that weren’t addressed.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed but recurring theme

Reviews describe both clean, well-kept spaces and concerns about odor or room condition.

Several people specifically call out the facility as clean and well kept, and mention that rooms are maintained by housekeeping and janitorial staff. Others report problems like unpleasant odor, a dirty room, and situations they felt were “disgusting.” Because the comments cut in both directions, cleanliness appears to be inconsistent depending on the visit and/or unit.

common 4 reviews mention this

Meals get praise, but options questioned

Dining is generally viewed positively, with some complaints about variety.

Some reviewers say the meals are really good and comment on the food experience directly. At least one review also questions food options, wishing for more cafeteria-style variety. The mix suggests dining satisfaction may depend on expectations and what’s being served.

common 5 reviews mention this

Family support and communication matter

Many reviewers describe communication and family support during care.

Several reviews mention staff helping families through difficult situations—listening to questions and keeping them informed about needs and care. Others describe nurses and aides as available to explain or address concerns during a resident’s stay. A few negative reviews criticize care decisions and how concerns were handled, but the more common pattern is communication that helps families feel supported.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Room privacy is a drawback

Some visitors note the community does not offer private rooms.

At least two reviews point out that rooms are double occupancy and that there are no private rooms. Other reviewers mention the environment and overall experience more positively, but the privacy limitation is called out clearly by those focused on room setup.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes are displayed.

Features

Housing

  • 60 resident community capacity 60 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted 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
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • 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

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement

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
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Transportation

  • Ben Hur Cab (0.2 miles)
  • Amtrak Platform (0.7 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (0.8 miles)
  • Alamo (0.8 miles)
  • Crawfordsville Amtrak Station (0.8 miles)
  • Uhl*U Rent It CTR And (1.7 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (2.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • American Sandwich Shop (0.3 miles)
  • Creekside Lodge (0.3 miles)
  • Wabash College Scarlet Inn (0.5 miles)
  • KFC (0.6 miles)
  • Francis & Mount (0.6 miles)
  • A-SecondCity Cafe (0.7 miles)
  • Arni's Crawfordsville (0.7 miles)

Physicians

  • Crawfordsville Oral Surgery (0.4 miles)
  • Crawfordsville Family Practice (0.4 miles)
  • Crawfordsville Family Care (0.5 miles)
  • Athens Medical (0.5 miles)
  • Crawfordsville Audiology (0.6 miles)
  • Dr Richard Elghammer, PhD (0.7 miles)
  • Family Vision Care (1 miles)

Parks

  • Crawfordsville Parks & Recreation (0.5 miles)
  • Frances Wooden Northside Park (0.5 miles)
  • Milligan Park (1.7 miles)
  • Milligan Park Shop (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • 1832 Brew Espresso Bar (0.6 miles)
  • Maxine's On Green (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Peet's Coffee and Tea (1.5 miles)
  • The Parthenon and Good-to-go Xpresso (1.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.6 miles)
  • Revco Drug Stores (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Village Drug Store (1.3 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Newman Center (0.6 miles)
  • New Market United Methodist Church (0.7 miles)
  • Grace & Mercy Ministries (0.7 miles)
  • Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church (0.7 miles)
  • Mt Zion United Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (0.8 miles)
  • New Harvest Church (0.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Franciscan St Elizabeth Health (1.6 miles)
  • Franciscan Health Generations Geriatric Behavioral Health Crawfordsville (1.6 miles)
  • St Clare Medical Center (1.6 miles)

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