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The Waters Of Clifty Falls in Madison, IN

The Waters Of Clifty Falls is an assisted living community in Madison, IN.

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The Waters Of Clifty Falls in Madison, IN

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The Waters Of Clifty Falls

950 Cross Avenue, Madison, IN 47250

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

2.2 from 45 reviews
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Overall Review of The Waters Of Clifty Falls

differentiator 2 reviews mention this

Administrator support is mentioned

Residents describe an administrative team that stays actively involved in care.

A couple of reviewers specifically credit leadership with making sure residents receive good care, including one comment about the administrator being present around the clock. Those positive notes stand out against the otherwise frequent concerns about day-to-day responsiveness.

common 3 reviews mention this

Homelike setting and activities

Residents and visitors describe a warm, home-like environment with activities available.

Several reviewers describe the community as small and home-like, including comments about a warm welcome. Others also mention that activities are provided for residents. At least one reviewer also flags lighting and delays in getting pain medication, showing that the day-to-day experience can vary by situation and unit.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Staffing and communication draw complaints

Multiple reviewers report slow responses and difficulty getting staff when help is needed.

A recurring theme is poor staffing or slow assistance, with reviewers describing neglect, rude interactions, and patients not getting the help they need. Several families also say the facility is hard to reach by phone and that deliveries or concerns are not handled promptly. A number of these accounts also describe care going wrong when families aren’t physically present.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Cleanliness and odor are concerns

Reviews frequently mention dirty conditions and strong unpleasant odors.

Multiple reviewers describe unpleasant odors when entering, along with dirty rooms and bathrooms. Others cite conditions that they found offensive or degrading during their visit. A few comments also connect the overall upkeep to their broader concerns about care quality.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Medication and pain response issues

Several reviewers describe medication handling problems, including delays and serious errors.

Some reviews focus on medication management, including a detailed account describing an insulin dosing error and a fast decline after admission. Others describe long waits for pain pills or PRN medications, as well as concerns that meds were not given regularly. Taken together, these accounts repeatedly point to medication timing and accuracy as a major source of dissatisfaction.

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Features

Housing

  • 138 resident community capacity 138 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

  • 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

Places of Worship

  • Limato Paul Rev (0.2 miles)
  • River Valley Community Church (0.8 miles)
  • Faith Alliance Church (1.1 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.4 miles)
  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1.5 miles)
  • West Madison United Methodist Church (1.8 miles)
  • Freedom Life Ministries (2.1 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (0.3 miles)
  • Hilltop Taxi (0.6 miles)
  • J&K Trucking Company (2 miles)
  • Lee Bottom Field (9.5 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (12.5 miles)
  • U-Haul (13 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (13.5 miles)

Parks

  • Madison Skatepark (0.4 miles)
  • Clifty Falls State Park (1 miles)
  • Poplar Grove Picnic Areas (1.3 miles)
  • The Clifty Inn (1.6 miles)
  • Madison Park Department (2.5 miles)
  • Kiwanis Park (2.5 miles)
  • Bicentennial Park (2.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Madison State Hospital (0.4 miles)
  • Kdhhs (2.1 miles)
  • Kings Daughters Health (2.3 miles)
  • King's Daughters' Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • Medical Imaging (2.3 miles)
  • King's Daughters' Hospital (2.3 miles)
  • King's Daughters' Health - Cancer Treatment Center (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tapatio Mexican Restaurant (0.5 miles)
  • Arby's (0.5 miles)
  • Diego's Mexican Grill (0.7 miles)
  • Papa John's Pizza (0.7 miles)
  • Harry's Stone Grill (0.7 miles)
  • Tapatio Mexican Restaurant (0.8 miles)
  • El Nopal Madison (0.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Fmc of Madison (0.8 miles)
  • Family Allergy & Asthma (1.3 miles)
  • Skin Solutions-Dr E MD (1.4 miles)
  • Madison Dermatology (1.4 miles)
  • King's Daughters' Health - Convenient Care Center (1.8 miles)
  • Retina Vitreous Resource Center (1.9 miles)
  • King's Daughters Medical Office: Gifaldi Amy MD (2.2 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Madison Apothecary (2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.9 miles)
  • Blue Grass Drug Center (12.8 miles)

Cafes

  • The Attic Coffee Mill Cafe (2.2 miles)
  • Madison Downtowner Deli (2.5 miles)

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