Southpointe Healthcare Center

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Southpointe Healthcare Center

4904 War Admiral Drive, Indianapolis, IN 46237

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

2.4 from 20 reviews
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Assisted Living Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The facility is clean and the rooms are well-kept, providing a pleasant environment for residents.
  • pro Some staff members are friendly and dedicated, offering wonderful care during rehabilitation.
  • pro The physical therapy department receives positive feedback for their effectiveness in helping patients regain strength and mobility.
  • pro There is potential for improvement in patient support services, as indicated by suggestions from families to enhance communication and signage.
  • pro A few individual experiences highlighted that certain staff were attentive and provided adequate care when called upon.

Cons

  • pro The food is not edible and often unidentifiable, causing dissatisfaction among residents.
  • pro Staff members are frequently unresponsive to calls and inquiries about patient care and important information.
  • pro Patients often do not receive all the treatments they are supposed to, leading to inadequate care.
  • pro Many reviews express a lack of compassion and proper attention towards patients, highlighting neglectful practices.
  • pro The facility is consistently short-staffed, resulting in long wait times for assistance and poor overall service.
  • pro There are complaints regarding improper handling of medical records and changes to patient care without family notification.
  • pro Several reviews mention instances of severe health deterioration in patients shortly after being admitted to the facility, suggesting neglect.
  • pro Management appears unresponsive to concerns raised by families regarding their loved ones’ care and experiences at the facility.

Review

The reviews of the nursing facility paint a stark and troubling picture of the care provided to residents, emphasizing widespread dissatisfaction among families regarding various aspects of the facility's operations. While some individuals report having had relatively positive experiences, these are vastly outnumbered by accounts of neglect, poor communication, and inadequate medical care. It is evident that significant improvements are urgently required for both the well-being of residents and the peace of mind for their families.

Let’s begin with the cleanliness and maintenance of the facilities. Many reviewers noted that while rooms generally seemed clean, this aspect stands in sharp contrast to numerous complaints about other crucial areas such as food quality and patient care. Multiple accounts suggest that meals served at the facility were either unappetizing or completely inedible, leaving patients often confused about what they were eating. The lack of a consistent culinary staff further exacerbates this issue; one reviewer recounted an instance where there was no cook present at all. With many family members paying out-of-pocket for their loved ones’ care, they raise alarm over not just dietary deficiencies but also broader treatment concerns that dramatically impact quality of life.

One critical area frequently mentioned is the inadequacy in communication between staff and families. Numerous reviewers expressed frustration with staff members failing to return phone calls regarding important information about their loved ones' care plans or health status—a particularly alarming issue when considering that patients are often vulnerable and unable to advocate for themselves adequately. One reviewer reported waiting three months for a care plan meeting after multiple requests were ignored—a delay deemed unacceptable when navigating such vital aspects of healthcare.

Furthermore, many reviews pointed out severe staffing shortages that result in compromised patient care. Families describe situations where their loved ones were left unattended on bedpans for hours or failed to receive timely assistance when pressing call buttons—demonstrating an alarming disregard for basic human dignity during what should be critical moments for recovery or day-to-day living activities. Staff behavior has also come under scrutiny; some comments indicated feelings of being treated as burdens rather than patients deserving compassionate support.

Deteriorating health outcomes illustrate just how detrimental these shortcomings can be. Several reviewers recounted horror stories in which loved ones developed serious medical complications shortly after being admitted to the facility—from dehydration and malnutrition to pressure sores due to lack of mobility assistance. In some instances, individuals required emergency hospitalization only days after being placed in the nursing home environment — showcasing not just ineffectual rehabilitation but potential endangerment to life.

Despite occasional praise directed toward specific departments like physical therapy, overall impressions remain overwhelmingly negative across various reviews concerning long-term resident care versus short-term rehabilitation services offered within this community setting. Families recount feelings of helplessness watching their loved ones endure suffering without proper oversight or intervention from skilled caregivers dedicated to patient welfare.

In conclusion, it is clear from these reviews that considerable changes must be addressed at this nursing facility before it can genuinely claim to provide high-quality care deserving trust from patients and families alike. From food service lapses and structural inefficiencies to chronic understaffing issues leading directly into neglectful practices—as articulated by those who have experienced this environment firsthand—there is an urgent plea embedded within each account calling attention towards systemic flaws needing immediate rectification if real hope for improvement lies ahead.

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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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

Description

The Southpointe Healthcare Center in Indianapolis, IN is a skilled nursing facility that offers a comprehensive range of care services for seniors. This assisted living community provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The staff also assists with medication management, meal preparation and service, and special dietary restrictions like the diabetes diet.

Residents of Southpointe Healthcare Center enjoy a wide variety of amenities to enhance their quality of life. The facility features a beauty salon where residents can get pampered, as well as a fully furnished dining room where they can enjoy restaurant-style meals. There is also a fitness room and wellness center available for residents to stay active and maintain their overall health. For leisure time, there is a gaming room, small library, and outdoor space including a garden.

To keep residents connected with the outside world, the community offers Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access along with computer centers for their use. Community operated transportation is available for outings or appointments. Additionally, move-in coordination services are provided to ensure a smooth transition for new residents.

Southpointe Healthcare Center is conveniently located near several amenities in the surrounding area. There are four cafes, six parks, sixteen pharmacies, nineteen physicians' offices nearby. For dining options beyond the on-site restaurant-style meals, there are thirty restaurants nearby where residents can explore different cuisines should they wish to do so. Transportation arrangements are also available for those who prefer not to drive themselves.

The assisted living community at Southpointe Healthcare Center emphasizes resident engagement and an active lifestyle. A variety of activities are offered including fitness programs, planned day trips, resident-run activities, and scheduled daily activities organized by concierge services.

Overall, Southpointe Healthcare Center strives to provide personalized care services in a comfortable and supportive environment while offering various amenities and opportunities for socialization and recreation both within the facility itself and in its convenient proximity to local amenities.

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Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Ale Emporium Greenwood (0.4 miles)
  • Leon Mexican Cuisine (0.5 miles)
  • The Tailgate (0.6 miles)
  • Ben's Soft Pretzels (1.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.8 miles)
  • Cracker Barrel (1.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • My Ortho Team (0.4 miles)
  • Franciscan Surgery Center (0.7 miles)
  • Midwest Eye Institute (0.7 miles)
  • Southside Pulmonary and Sleep Consultants (0.9 miles)
  • OrthoIndy Hospital South (1.1 miles)
  • Johnstone Family Practice (1.8 miles)
  • Clown Pediatrics PC (1.9 miles)

Transportation

  • Greenwood Municipal Airport (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
  • Industrial Water Chemists (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)

Hospitals

  • OrthoIndy South (1.1 miles)
  • Valle Vista Health System (1.8 miles)
  • Community Hospital South (2.6 miles)
  • St Francis Hospital Breast Center (4.4 miles)
  • Family Physicians Of Johnson County (5.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Living Word Bible Church (2.5 miles)
  • Our Lady Of The Greenwood Catholic Church (2.5 miles)
  • Suburban Baptist Church (3.2 miles)
  • Redeemer Bible Church (3.4 miles)
  • Greenwood Christian Church (4.2 miles)
  • Grace Assembly of God (4.6 miles)

Parks

  • Craig Park (2.7 miles)
  • Westside Park (2.8 miles)
  • University Playground (2.9 miles)
  • Freedom Park Dog Park (4 miles)
  • Country Gate Park (4.9 miles)
  • Meridian Woods Park & Neighborhood (4.9 miles)
  • Procter Park (5.6 miles)

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