Kesslerwood Place is an assisted living and memory care community in Indianapolis, IN.
Information last verified:
5011 Kessler Boulevard East, Indianapolis, IN 46220
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
4.3 from 92 reviews
5 stars
60
4 stars
17
3 stars
6
2 stars
3
1 stars
6
Kesslerwood Place Costs & Pricing
Kesslerwood Place offers competitive pricing for various room types compared to both Marion County and the broader state of Indiana. For a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $2,098, significantly lower than the county average of $3,689 and the state average of $3,739. In terms of studio apartments, Kesslerwood Place charges $2,980, which aligns closely with the county's average rate of $2,869 but falls short of the state average of $3,258. However, for those seeking a one-bedroom suite, Kesslerwood Place's price of $4,348 stands out as notably higher than both Marion County's average of $2,917 and Indiana's statewide figure of $3,300. Overall, these comparisons reflect Kesslerwood Place as an appealing option for individuals prioritizing affordability in semi-private accommodations while being mindful that one-bedroom options may carry a premium.
Floor plans
Kesslerwood Place
Marion County
Indiana
Semi-Private
$2,098
$3,689
$3,739
Studio
$2,980
$2,869
$3,258
1 Bedroom
$4,348
$2,917
$3,300
Overall Review of Kesslerwood Place
common42 reviews mention this
Staff care comes through
Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are kind, attentive, and responsive to needs.
Across many reviews, families describe staff as welcoming and caring, with clear communication and day-to-day attentiveness. Several reviewers specifically mention staff who keep them updated on health or behaviors, and others highlight how supported they felt during tours or as caregivers. Even when reviews raise concerns, the staff conduct and professionalism are often described positively, suggesting the care team is a consistent strength.
common20 reviews mention this
Clean, homey environment
Multiple reviews point to a clean, warm, and less-institutional feel.
Many reviewers describe the building as clean, bright, and inviting, with common spaces that feel more like a home than a hospital. Several also mention comfort details like courtyards/porches, and a layout that feels secure for residents. A few more critical comments focus on odors or the need for deeper cleaning, but they stand out against the broader pattern of cleanliness and upkeep described in reviews.
caveat10 reviews mention this
Dining is a mixed experience
Dining reviews are mixed, with some calling meals good and others describing food quality issues.
Some families say the meals are good or appealing, and a few mention specific conveniences like formal dining and meals prepared on-site. Other reviewers report the food can be disappointing, describing limited meal offerings, repetitive vegetables, or meals that do not meet expectations. A separate reviewer also notes a preference issue with a specific food item, reinforcing that dining satisfaction varies.
common18 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents and families frequently cite scheduled activities and outings as part of daily life.
Many reviews highlight organized activities throughout the day and week, including games and group events, with some mentioning that residents look happy and engaged. Several reviewers also describe outings or transportation for day trips, along with spaces for socializing and relaxing. The community’s activity focus is mentioned both by families who live there and by people during tours, suggesting it is a visible part of the experience.
caveat8 reviews mention this
Pricing feels like both value and burden
Pricing is described as a value by some families, while others say the cost is high.
Several reviewers frame pricing positively, describing it as good or noting their family found affordability compared with other options. Others call the overall cost high, even while praising the facility and staff. Price ranges across unit types are substantial, so what families experience may depend on the specific apartment and care needs they choose.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
86 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Indianapolis International (15 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation & parking
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Indianapolis, Indiana offers a variety of amenities that may appeal to seniors looking for a convenient and vibrant community. With multiple pharmacies, places of worship, cafes, restaurants, physicians, hospitals, parks, theaters, and transportation options within a few miles radius, residents have easy access to essential services and recreation opportunities. The area boasts a mix of chain and local businesses, providing diverse dining and shopping experiences. Additionally, the presence of parks like Ft Harrison State Park and Holliday Park offer green spaces for outdoor activities and relaxation. Overall, this neighborhood offers a well-rounded environment for seniors seeking convenience and comfort in their daily lives.
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy (0.2 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
Walgreens (2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.2 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.3 miles)
Walgreens (2.4 miles)
Places of Worship
First Friends Church (1.5 miles)
Castleton United Methodist School (2.9 miles)
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (4.4 miles)
St Luke Catholic Church (4.7 miles)
Second Presbyterian Church (4.7 miles)
Lawrence Apostolic Church (6 miles)
Orchard Park Presbyterian Church (6.2 miles)
Cafes
Panera Bread (2 miles)
Panera Bread (4.2 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (4.8 miles)
Starbucks (5.8 miles)
Panera Bread (6.1 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Restaurants
Pawn Shop Pub (2.1 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
Black Circle Brewing Company (2.3 miles)
Weebles Bar & Grill (3.1 miles)
Flatwater Restaurant (3.2 miles)
Upland Brewing Company (3.3 miles)
Root & Bone (3.3 miles)
Physicians
Northeast Family Physicians (3.4 miles)
Fall Creek Family Medicine (4.6 miles)
Community Health Pavilion (4.7 miles)
Castleton Family Physicians (5.2 miles)
Blackburn Community Health Center (5.8 miles)
Indiana Neuroscience Associates (6 miles)
Hematology Oncology of Indiana (6.6 miles)
Hospitals
Community Heart And Vascular Surgery ICU Waiting Room (3.8 miles)
Community (3.8 miles)
Community North Hospital (3.8 miles)
Community Rehabilitation Hospital North (3.8 miles)
Kesslerwood Place offers competitive pricing for various room types compared to both Marion County and the broader state of Indiana. For a semi-private room, the monthly cost is $2,098, significantly lower than the county average of $3,689 and the state average of $3,739. In terms of studio apartments, Kesslerwood Place charges $2,980, which aligns closely with the county's average rate of $2,869 but falls short of the state average of $3,258. However, for those seeking a one-bedroom suite, Kesslerwood Place's price of $4,348 stands out as notably higher than both Marion County's average of $2,917 and Indiana's statewide figure of $3,300. Overall, these comparisons reflect Kesslerwood Place as an appealing option for individuals prioritizing affordability in semi-private accommodations while being mindful that one-bedroom options may carry a premium.
The comprehensive array of features at Kesslerwood Place is designed to support residents with varying stages of dementia or Alzheimer's, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. With 24-hour supervision, residents receive constant oversight, minimizing the risk of wandering or accidents. Assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, and transfers, helps maintain dignity while addressing individual needs. Coordination with health care providers ensures that medical requirements are met seamlessly, aided by services like medication management and incontinence care for optimal health outcomes. Meal preparation and service cater to dietary necessities, while specialized memory care programming engages cognitive function through tailored activities. Additionally, transportation arrangements for medical appointments promote continuity in care and reinforce a commitment to mental wellness programs that enhance emotional well-being for those experiencing mild cognitive impairment.
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Porch
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