Lakeview Manor is an assisted living community in Indianapolis, IN.
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Lakeview Manor in Indianapolis, IN
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45 Beachway Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46224
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents and visitors mention around-the-clock support and call-light access.
At least one long-term resident’s family said they felt comfortable because the community provides 24-hour care. Another visitor also described staff responding promptly to a call light, aligning with the community’s documented 24-hour call system and supervision.
Reviews describe both attentive support and serious concerns about how care is carried out.
Many reviews praise staff and administration as helpful and responsive, including smooth care transitions and attentive daily support. Others report the opposite: understaffing, poor communication, rude or uncaring interactions, and situations where residents were not assisted as expected. A recurring thread is inconsistency—families sometimes describe getting help quickly, while others say staff did not follow through on needs like therapy, medications, or hygiene.
Some reviews raise strong concerns about odors and room cleanliness.
Several residents and visitors describe smells (including urine) and dirty carpeting or hallways, along with worries about hygiene and safety. Other reviews contrast that with positive impressions, including a clean building and no noticeable odor during a visit, and improvements after renovations. Even with those better experiences, negative cleanliness themes appear often enough that it’s a key thing families watch for.
Dining comes up often, ranging from “delicious” to “only OK.”
Some families and residents say the food was great or delicious, and one long-term resident said meal options improved over time. Others mention issues tied to diets and meal handling, including diabetic or special-diet concerns, and some describe the food as only OK. There are also references to staff addressing diet concerns with the head chef after families spoke up, which helped in at least one case.
Activities are a bright spot in multiple reviews, including outings and group events.
Residents and families specifically thank the activity director for planning outings and resident-focused activities. Another visitor described music groups, bingo, and holiday social events. At the same time, at least one resident noted the activity program could feel less robust depending on the group’s age mix, suggesting a need to match activities to residents’ preferences.
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184 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Indianapolis International (4 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesLakeview Manor is located at 45 Beachway Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46224 in Marion County, Indiana
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