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Scenic Hills At The Monastery in Ferdinand, IN

Scenic Hills At The Monastery is an assisted living and memory care community in Ferdinand, IN.

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Scenic Hills At The Monastery in Ferdinand, IN

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  • Interior

    A simple bedroom with a single bed, nightstand, and small table.

  • Building

    A building entrance with a covered driveway supported by stone columns.

  • Landscaping

    A cozy patio area with outdoor seating set under a pergola, surrounded by a garden with various plants.

  • Garden

    A charming garden with a variety of plants and flowers, featuring a sign and wheelbarrow in front of a house.

  • Outdoor

    A cozy patio with seating and potted plants.

  • Patio

    A peaceful patio area with a pergola, featuring white garden furniture and potted plants.

710 East Sunrise Drive, Ferdinand, IN 47532

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

4.5 from 25 reviews
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Overall Review of Scenic Hills At The Monastery

differentiator 7 reviews mention this

Nursing and therapy feel hands-on

Nursing care and therapy support are a major focus for residents.

Multiple reviews describe solid nursing and therapy involvement, including physical therapy and therapy nurses taking time with patients. Residents and families mention improvements after therapy and note discharge planning that includes exercises to continue at home. A few reviews also raise concerns about response time, including medication delays or assistance not arriving promptly.

common 16 reviews mention this

Staff relationships are frequently praised

Residents and families often describe the staff as caring and considerate.

Many reviews emphasize how staff treat residents like family, talk with them, and help make the transition to a new home feel smooth. Several also highlight professional, welcoming interactions during both short-term rehab and adult day stays. Alongside that, some residents’ accounts mention issues like turnover and poor communication, which can affect daily experience.

common 3 reviews mention this

Dining and food quality stand out

Meals and dining experience come up repeatedly in reviews.

Some residents and families describe dining in positive terms, including “cuisine exceptional” and generally good food. One review also mentions imaginative dining options, and another describes positive food service during an adult day stay. While dining is discussed positively overall, it’s not the only area residents focus on.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities help residents feel engaged

Residents describe meaningful activities and outings as part of life here.

Reviews frequently connect daily experience to activities, including scheduled entertainment and social events. Families also mention bus trips and programs that help residents participate beyond routine care. One review discusses a special outing arranged through the facility, while another notes enjoyment of the overall activity schedule.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication and consistency can slip

Some reviews point to problems with communication and follow-through.

A recurring concern is that staff communication can be inconsistent, including not receiving medication on time or delays in medical assistance. At least one reviewer also describes an unpleasant staff interaction and lack of transparency. Another review mentions issues with cleanliness or room upkeep, and there are additional complaints about visit access and bedside consistency.

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Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • 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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Dementia waiver Dementia waiver
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

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

Activities

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Sisters of St Benedict Latino Outreach (0.3 miles)
  • St Martin's Church (6.5 miles)
  • Church of the Nazarene (7.5 miles)
  • Huntingburg Outreach Ministries (7.6 miles)
  • St Nicholas Catholic Church (7.9 miles)
  • Bible Baptist Church (8 miles)
  • Church of Christ (8.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Oasis Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Taco Bell (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Bungalow Bar (4.1 miles)
  • The Overtime (7.1 miles)
  • Fat & Sassy (7.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Fleig's Cafe (0.5 miles)
  • Old School Cafe (7.6 miles)
  • Brew (12.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Ferdinand Family Medicine (0.8 miles)
  • Accredited Asthma, Allergy & Food Intolerance Center (6.9 miles)
  • Santa Claus Family Medicine (8.1 miles)
  • Dale Family Medicine (8.3 miles)
  • Memorial Urgent Care Center (8.4 miles)
  • Holland Medical Center (10.1 miles)
  • Medical of Dubois (11.5 miles)

Parks

  • 18th Street Park (0.8 miles)
  • Holly Park (7.8 miles)
  • Lincoln State Park (10.9 miles)
  • Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial (10.9 miles)
  • Jasper Park Department Maintenance (12.2 miles)
  • Lincoln Ferry Park (15.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Your Family Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • Sheldon's Express Pharmacy (8.1 miles)
  • Dale Pharmacy (8.6 miles)
  • Flick's Hometown Pharmacy (12.5 miles)
  • Flick Long Term Care Pharmacy (12.5 miles)
  • IGA Hometown Pharmacy (12.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Elegent Express Coach (7.6 miles)
  • Enterprise Rent-A-Car (14.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • Memorial Hospital Jasper (8.4 miles)
  • St Joseph's Hospital (8.5 miles)
  • Franciscan Health Care Center (14.3 miles)

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