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The Waters Of Greencastle

The Waters Of Greencastle is an assisted living community in Greencastle, IN.

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The Waters Of Greencastle The Waters Of Greencastle

1601 Hospital Drive, Greencastle, IN 46135

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

3.5 from 33 reviews
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Overall Review of The Waters Of Greencastle

common 14 reviews mention this

Care and staff feel compassionate

Many residents and families describe genuinely caring, professional staff.

A large share of reviews praise the staff for being friendly, compassionate, and professional. Several describe good day-to-day support during rehabilitation or longer stays, including nursing and therapy teams. Even when reviews mention specific individuals, the overall theme is that residents are treated with empathy and respect.

common 5 reviews mention this

Activities and homelike atmosphere stand out

Residents describe activities that feel social and engaging.

Multiple reviews talk about an upbeat community feel, including church services, entertainment, and group activities. Families also mention residents having fun with staff during scheduled times, and one reviewer highlights playing bingo and cards during a short stay. There’s also repeated mention of a homelike environment inside and outside.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness concerns come up repeatedly

Some reviewers report cleanliness problems and unsanitary conditions.

While a few reviews describe the facility as clean, multiple others raise serious cleanliness issues. These reviews mention strong odors, dirty rooms or floors, pests, and other unclean living conditions. One reviewer specifically calls out filthy conditions in the memory unit visit.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Communication and staffing issues criticized

Several reviews criticize communication, staffing, and basic care follow-through.

Some families report breakdowns in communication, including a lack of updates to the power of attorney or next of kin. Other negative reviews describe delayed responses to call lights, time gaps in care, and concerns about falls being handled inappropriately. A recurring thread is short staffing that families say leads to neglect or inconsistent attention.

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

  • 100 resident community capacity 100 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

Physicians

  • Greencastle Internal Medicine (0.1 miles)
  • Putnam Family Healthcare (0.1 miles)
  • St. Vincent Medical Group - Greencastle (0.1 miles)
  • Putnam Pediatrics & Internal Medicine (0.2 miles)
  • Putnam Surgical Specialties (0.2 miles)
  • Johnson Nichols Health Clinic (0.2 miles)
  • Putnam Womens Health Care (0.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Putnam County Hospital (0.1 miles)
  • Clay County Hospital (15.4 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (0.2 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.2 miles)
  • Greencastle Holiness Church (1.2 miles)
  • Mount Zion Baptist Church (1.3 miles)
  • Grace Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church (1.6 miles)
  • Greencastle Grace Tabernacle (1.6 miles)
  • Anthony Brown Ministries (1.7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (1.2 miles)
  • Putnam County Regional Airport (2.1 miles)
  • Swope Airport (7.3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Mama Nunz's (1.2 miles)
  • Old Topper Pub & Steak House (1.2 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (1.3 miles)
  • Dairy Castle (1.7 miles)
  • 2 West Bistro (1.8 miles)
  • Marvin's (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.9 miles)

Parks

  • Robe Ann Park (1.4 miles)
  • Bowman Park (1.5 miles)
  • Leiber State Rec Area. Cagles Mill Lake (10.4 miles)
  • Camp Na-Wa-Kwa (14.3 miles)
  • Raccoon Lake Boat Ramp (14.5 miles)
  • Raccoon Lake State Park (15 miles)

Cafes

  • Café Roy (1.7 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Jameson Coffee (4.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Cloverdale Drugs (7 miles)
  • Cloverdale Drugs (8.1 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (14.9 miles)

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