Talk to an advisor (866) 208-4318

Hooverwood in Indianapolis, IN

Hooverwood is an assisted living community in Indianapolis, IN.

Information last verified:

Hooverwood in Indianapolis, IN

Save

  • Interior

    A cozy bedroom featuring a bed with plaid bedding, decorative pillows, a bedside lamp, and a wall hanging.

  • Outdoors

    The entrance of Hooverwood, beautifully integrated with its natural surroundings.

  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom setting featuring a beautifully arranged bed with patterned bedding and decorative pillows.

  • Building

    The entrance to Hooverwood, with a sign displaying the name and surrounded by autumn trees.

  • Windows

    A serene church interior with stained glass windows and rows of seating.

  • Landscaping

    A worker landscaping the area outside a building, featuring flowers and new concrete.

  • Kitchen

    A group of women enjoying a flower arranging session together in a bright kitchen.

  • Lighting

    A serene interior of a church featuring beautiful stained glass windows, creating a peaceful ambiance.

  • Outdoor

    The Hooverwood building surrounded by autumn foliage, showcasing its welcoming entrance.

  • Healthcare

    A nurse takes the blood pressure of a patient in a healthcare setting.

  • Rehabilitation

    An elderly woman engages in a therapeutic exercise with the help of a caregiver, using a balloon to enhance her rehabilitation.

7001 Hoover Road, Indianapolis, IN 46260

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

3.8 from 39 reviews
5 stars
25
4 stars
1
3 stars
1
2 stars
6
1 stars
6

Overall Review of Hooverwood

common 33 reviews mention this

Staff communication and responsiveness

Residents and families most often describe staff as responsive, knowledgeable, and attentive.

Across many reviews, families highlight quick answers to questions, nurses and aides who stay on top of needs, and therapists delivering hands-on help during recovery. Several residents describe staff members as attentive and caring, including examples of day-to-day communication and supportive check-ins. A smaller set of reviews raise concerns about rude desk staff, missed help during urgent moments, or inadequate follow-through, including issues with care being delayed or not provided as expected.

common 7 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and upkeep

Many reviews describe the facility as clean, while a few cite problems with upkeep.

Multiple reviewers mention a clean and hygienic environment, including rooms that are kept clean and a facility that does not smell bad. Some families also describe the atmosphere as warm and welcoming, which they connect to their comfort while visiting or receiving care. Others report cleanliness and maintenance concerns, including rooms not cleaned regularly, furniture left in hallways, or strong negative comments about the overall condition.

differentiator 13 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy support

Rehabilitation experiences and therapy support are a major focus in the reviews.

Many reviews center on rehab stays, describing physical and occupational therapy as helpful and nursing support as important during recovery. Several families also mention care planning and coordination around discharge, including help setting up what comes next at home. While most accounts are positive about therapy and clinical support, some reviews report serious issues such as delayed assistance after falls or problems with medications and meal timing.

common 6 reviews mention this

Dining quality and diet fit

Dining is repeatedly mentioned, with both positive meals and diet-related concerns.

Some residents and families praise the food, including descriptions of meals being very good and filling. The community also provides restaurant-style dining, and reviews reference dietary needs such as low-sodium and other restrictions. Other reviewers report missing meals, meals served without offering adequate choices, or trouble matching menus to medical diet requirements, including not being able to eat certain food items on restricted plans.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Help timing varies during stays

Several reviews suggest that response timing can be inconsistent for urgent help.

Some families describe staff response as almost immediate and say they did not need to use call buttons because nurses were on top of needs. However, other reviews report times when help did not come quickly enough, including an incident involving a fall where the resident said no one came promptly. Together, the reviews point to a better experience for many families, but with enough negative stories to raise concern about urgent coverage.

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

  • 155 resident community capacity 155 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

  • Indianapolis International (13 miles away) Indianapolis International (13 miles away)
  • 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

Parks

  • Holliday Park (0.9 miles)
  • Central Park Playground (5.1 miles)
  • Watkins Park (5.6 miles)
  • Gray Road Park (6.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Luke Catholic Church (1 miles)
  • Second Presbyterian Church (1.2 miles)
  • First Friends Church (3.4 miles)
  • College Park Church (3.7 miles)
  • Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (4.5 miles)
  • Orchard Park Presbyterian Church (4.7 miles)
  • Holy Trinity Church (4.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Flatwater Restaurant (1.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.8 miles)
  • Big Lug Canteen (2.8 miles)
  • Jimmy John's (2.9 miles)
  • Upland Brewing Company (3 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.2 miles)
  • Root & Bone (3.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage at Michigan Rd (1.9 miles)
  • National Car Rental (5.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Hematology Oncology of Indiana (2.1 miles)
  • Township Line Road Pediatrics (2.1 miles)
  • Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center (2.3 miles)
  • Indiana Neuroscience Associates (3 miles)
  • Hill, Susan E, Do - Methodist Occupational Health (3.6 miles)
  • Midwest Eye Institute (3.9 miles)
  • Avruc (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • St Vincent Hospital Trauma ICU (2.3 miles)
  • Trauma /Neuro ICU (2.3 miles)
  • Advanced Wound Center at Community Westview Hospital (5 miles)
  • Orthoindy (5.4 miles)
  • Franciscan St Francis Health (6 miles)
  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (6.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (2.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • Panera Bread (5.4 miles)
  • Homemade Ice Cream & Bakery Café (5.6 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse (6.2 miles)

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Hooverwood?
What photos are available for Hooverwood in Indianapolis, Indiana?

Nearby Communities

  • The Residences at Kraft Commons

    The Residences at Kraft Commons

    Indianapolis, IN

    3 from 2 reviews
    $3,995 to $5,495 / month

    pro Modern design with spacious layouts and active amenities.

  • Hooverwood Jewish Home

    Hooverwood Jewish Home

    Indianapolis, IN

    4.2 from 75 reviews
     

    pro Caring staff with strong therapy services and a clean, activity-filled environment.

  • Always There Senior Care

    Always There Senior Care

    Indianapolis, IN

    5 from 4 reviews
    $3,000 to $7,000 / month

    pro Thriving community with easy access to healthcare, dining, parks, transportation, and places of worship.

  • House of Blessings 1

    House of Blessings 1

    Indianapolis, IN

     
    $2,500 / month

    pro Affordable private rooms at $2,500/month with comprehensive care services and on-site/off-site activities.

  • Cedar Commons

    Cedar Commons

    Indianapolis, IN

    3.9 from 20 reviews
     

    pro Excellent access to nearby dining, parks, healthcare, worship, and transportation.

  • Harcourt Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation

    Harcourt Terrace Nursing & Rehabilitation

    Indianapolis, IN

    3 from 27 reviews
     

    pro Comprehensive care options with on-site amenities and 24/7 supervision.

  • Marquette

    Marquette

    Indianapolis, IN

    4.7 from 164 reviews
    $2,800 to $5,910 / month

    pro Friendly, welcoming atmosphere with a strong sense of community, plus diverse activities and good dining.

  • Spring Mill Meadows

    Spring Mill Meadows

    Indianapolis, IN

    3.9 from 99 reviews
    $1,175 to $1,740 / month

    pro Friendly, responsive staff; clean, well-maintained facilities; pleasant environment with garden homes.

  • Crooked Creek Tower

    Crooked Creek Tower

    Indianapolis, IN

    4.2 from 80 reviews
     

    pro Clean, well-maintained building with friendly staff.

Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Related Resources

  • does medicaid pay for assisted livingHow and When Medicaid May Cover Assisted Living Costs

    Medicaid coverage for assisted living varies by state and is primarily available to low-income individuals, with eligibility dependent on strict income and asset limits. Some states offer HCBS waivers for specific services in assisted living, but families must generally cover room and board costs, and should verify facility acceptance of Medicaid while considering potential waiting lists.

  • assisted living waiver programA Detailed Exploration of Assisted Living Medicaid Waivers Across the United States

    Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.

  • assisted living for disabled adultsComprehensive Residential Support and Assisted Living Solutions for Individuals with Disabilities

    The article examines the complexities of assisted living for individuals with disabilities, emphasizing the need for tailored care solutions that enhance quality of life and social inclusion, while addressing financial challenges and advocating for community integration. It discusses various housing options, the importance of financial assistance through public benefits, and highlights trends towards integrated and technology-driven solutions in disability-focused housing.

Call a senior care advisor
By clicking submit, you agree to our Partner's Terms of Use. You also consent to receive calls and texts, which may be autodialed, from our Partner. Your consent is not a condition to using our Partner's service. Please visit our Partner's Privacy Policy for information about their privacy practices.