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Oasis at 56th in Indianapolis, IN

Oasis at 56th is an assisted living community in Indianapolis, IN.

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Oasis at 56th in Indianapolis, IN

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  • Interior

    A modern lobby with comfortable seating and elegant decor.
  • Decor

    A modern salon interior with chairs, hair dryers, and a waiting area.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with comfortable seating, a large TV, and a popcorn machine.
  • Building

    A residential building with a covered entrance and multiple floors.
  • Architecture

    A modern multi-story building with a landscaped lawn and a wooden gazebo.
  • Bedroom

    A well-decorated bedroom with floral bedding and ample natural light from a large window.
  • Windows

    A clean and organized laundry room featuring washing machines, dryers, and ample natural light.
  • Dining

    A spacious and modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, well-lit with ceiling lights.
  • Landscaping

    Aerial view of a residential building with a parking lot in a suburban area.
  • Kitchen

    A modern dining area with a table and chairs, adjacent to a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink, featuring a triptych artwork on the wall.
  • Lighting

    A community dining room with multiple tables and chairs, featuring a kitchen area and large windows.
  • Entrance

    A large residential building with an entrance and parking area on a clear day.
  • Seating Area

    A modern lobby with seating areas and indoor plants.
  • Floor Plan

    A detailed floor plan of a one-bedroom apartment featuring a living area, kitchen/dining space, bathroom, and bedroom.

4940 W. 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46254

To contact a resident: (317) 297-3115

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

3.5 from 36 reviews
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Oasis at 56th Costs & Pricing

Oasis at 56th offers competitive pricing for its residential options compared to the broader market in Marion County and the state of Indiana. For a studio, residents invest $3,625 monthly, which is notably higher than both the county average of $2,869 and the state average of $3,258. Similarly, the one-bedroom units are priced at $3,825, surpassing Marion County's average of $2,917 and Indiana's statewide figure of $3,300. While Oasis at 56th's costs may be above local and state averages, potential residents might find value in the unique amenities and community atmosphere that justify this premium investment in their living experience.

Floor plansOasis at 56thMarion CountyIndiana
Studio$3,625$2,869$3,258
1 Bedroom$3,825$2,917$3,300

Overall Review of Oasis at 56th

common 4 reviews mention this

Medication support is a focal point

Residents and families describe medication management as a major part of their experience.

Some families say staff are on time with medication and follow through with checks, including encouraging a medication review. A few negative reviews raise medication-handling concerns, including meds left in rooms instead of being administered. Other reviewers describe delays with medication delivery and disbursement, which they felt affected care continuity.

common 7 reviews mention this

Cleanliness is a mixed signal

Cleanliness comes up often, with strongly different outcomes across reviews.

Several visitors and families describe the community as clean, including clean rooms, dining areas, and common spaces. Others report cleanliness failures, from dirty clothing after laundry handling problems to ongoing pest concerns. One review also describes the facility as not staying clean consistently.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Bedbugs are a clear dealbreaker

Bedbugs are mentioned directly and repeatedly as an ongoing problem.

Two reviews describe bedbugs as a constant or community-wide issue. Both highlight the seriousness of the problem and connect it to major disruptions for residents and families, rather than a one-time incident.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Food quality is disputed

Dining quality and temperature are called out, both positively and negatively.

Some residents and families praise the food, including enjoying meals and liking the kitchen staff, with dining described as following dietary needs. Other reviewers report meals that were cold or seemed substandard, and they describe trouble getting meal delivery. One review also notes a dish set that they felt reflected poor overall dining quality.

  • A spacious and modern dining area with multiple tables and chairs, well-lit with ceiling lights.
  • A modern dining area with a table and chairs, adjacent to a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a sink, featuring a triptych artwork on the wall.
  • A modern apartment with a combined living and dining area, featuring stylish furniture and an open kitchen layout.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Rent changes and pricing confusion

Pricing issues show up in reviews, including rent increases and lease mismatch.

One family describes a pricing mismatch between the apartment rate they were told and what was charged after signing, plus concerns about meal support afterward. Another review says rent has been raised multiple times since the facility opened and questions whether the location can support higher-cost residents. A separate review mentions a rent-related refund being kept, adding to cost frustration.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities and community life

Several reviews mention activities that help residents stay engaged.

Multiple families describe community activities such as events and group gatherings, including seasonal events. Others mention games and clubs, along with outings like shopping and eating out in town. A reviewer also describes a simple set of activities observed during a visit.

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

  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Financial aid Financial aid
  • Garden Garden
  • General store General store
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Spa Spa
  • TV room TV room
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Indianapolis International (9 miles away) Indianapolis International (9 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Personal care assistants Personal care assistants

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Religious services Religious services

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Indianapolis, Indiana offers a variety of amenities suitable for seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With several hospitals and physicians in the vicinity, healthcare needs can be easily met. There are also pharmacies nearby for convenient access to medications. In terms of recreational activities, there are parks such as Eagle Creek Park and Holliday Park where residents can enjoy nature and stay active. Additionally, there are cafes and restaurants like Starbucks and Rick's Café Boatyard for socializing and dining out. Places of worship from various denominations are also available for spiritual support. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded community with resources to support a fulfilling senior lifestyle.

Hospitals

  • Rehabilitation Hospital of Indiana (1 miles)
  • Advanced Wound Center at Community Westview Hospital (2.7 miles)
  • Assurance Of Indianapolis (4.4 miles)
  • Orthoindy (4.6 miles)
  • IU Health West Hospital Emergency Medicine (5.8 miles)
  • Trauma /Neuro ICU (5.9 miles)
  • St Vincent Hospital Trauma ICU (5.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Iu Medical Group (1.2 miles)
  • Shalom Health Care Center (2.5 miles)
  • Hill, Susan E, Do - Methodist Occupational Health (3.4 miles)
  • St Vincent Sports Performance (4.4 miles)
  • Orthopaedics Of Indianapolis - Renn J Crichlow MD (4.6 miles)
  • Township Line Road Pediatrics (5.5 miles)
  • Blackburn Community Health Center (5.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Kulture Bar & Lounge (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.4 miles)
  • Rick's CafĂ© Boatyard (2.1 miles)
  • Spyke's Bar and Grille (3.9 miles)
  • Dawson's On Main (4 miles)
  • The Iron Skillet (4 miles)
  • Mug'n Bun Drive In (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • PCA Pharmacy (2.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.5 miles)

Parks

  • Meadowood Park (2.5 miles)
  • Eagle Creek Park (2.6 miles)
  • Watkins Park (5.8 miles)
  • Holliday Park (5.9 miles)
  • Military Park (7.1 miles)
  • White River State Park (7.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (2.8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)
  • Starbucks (7 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage at Michigan Rd (3.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Speedway Christian Church (3.9 miles)
  • Al-Fajr Masjid (4 miles)
  • Tabernacle Presbyterian Church (6.3 miles)
  • St Luke Catholic Church (6.6 miles)
  • Second Presbyterian Church (6.8 miles)
  • College Park Church (6.8 miles)
  • Connection Pointe Christian Church of Brownsburg (7.3 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Shiloh Crossing (6.3 miles)

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