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Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion, IN

Wesleyan Health Care Center is an assisted living community in Marion, IN.

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Wesleyan Health Care Center in Marion, IN

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  • Interior

    A cozy living room featuring rustic decor with a stone wall, fireplace, and wood furniture.

  • Decor

    Spacious living room with comfortable seating and a television.

  • Building

    Wesleyan Health Care Center with landscaped surroundings and a visible sign.

  • Architecture

    A modern building with a covered walkway and landscaped garden under a clear blue sky.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed and a wooden desk by the window.

  • Dining

    A cozy dining room with wooden tables, chairs, and a stone fireplace.

  • Kitchen

    A spacious kitchen and dining area with wooden cabinets and a large table surrounded by chairs.

  • Entrance

    A commercial building with an American flag at the entrance.

  • Parking

    A shuttle van parked in front of a building driveway on a sunny day.

729 West 35th Street, Marion, IN 46953

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4.8 from 130 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
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3 stars
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Overall Review of Wesleyan Health Care Center

differentiator 13 reviews mention this

Activities and events feel consistent

The activities team is a standout in residents’ day-to-day experiences.

Many reviews highlight the activities department for keeping residents engaged, including games, bingo, and themed events tied to holidays. A few residents and families also call out memory care programming and how staff take time to know residents and share that connection with families. Reviews describe an environment where activities are not occasional, but part of the routine.

common 31 reviews mention this

Staff friendliness and responsiveness

Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as friendly and responsive.

Across reviews, families and residents mention helpful, polite, and welcoming staff members, including nursing and aides. Several comments also focus on management and specialty roles (like wound care, therapy, dialysis, and business office support) being professional and willing to help. Even where experiences vary, many reviewers still describe staff as caring and approachable.

common 11 reviews mention this

Clean building and organized spaces

Cleanliness shows up often, from rooms to common areas.

Multiple reviews praise the facility for being clean and well-kept, including descriptions like “always clean” and laundry/clothing being kept in good condition. Some comments also mention cleanliness in specific areas tied to care, such as therapy or dialysis spaces. There is at least one negative review that complains about odors and hygiene issues, but the overall theme is that cleanliness is noticed positively.

differentiator 10 reviews mention this

Rehab and therapy deliver progress

Therapy support is repeatedly tied to real functional improvement.

Several reviews describe strong rehabilitation outcomes, including improvements in standing and walking after admission. Families also mention specialty support areas and care coordination, such as wound care and physical therapy. The positive stories consistently connect therapy to getting back to everyday abilities.

caveat 5 reviews mention this

Quality of care isn’t uniform

Some reviews raise serious concerns about staffing and care follow-through.

A small set of reviews are sharply negative, citing concerns like insufficient aid coverage, poor compassion, and problems with how restrictions or procedures are followed. One reviewer also raised worries about medication choices and another described infection-control issues during a recent outbreak. These comments stand apart from the broader pattern of positive experiences, but they are frequent enough to be considered.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Food earns mixed reactions

Dining reviews include strong praise, but also clear complaints.

Several residents and families say the food is very good or that meal service is a positive part of their stay. Others mention food as the main downside, including concerns about choice quality. Overall, dining appears to vary by preference and experience.

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

  • 185 resident community capacity 185 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

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • Train Station Cafe (2.2 miles)
  • Sender Cafe (2.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Marion General Hospital Obstetrics & Gynecology (0.4 miles)
  • Marion General Hospital Family Medicine Center - South (0.4 miles)
  • Marion Pediatrics (0.4 miles)
  • Obgyn (0.4 miles)
  • Ott Hall of Science and Nursing #IWU (0.5 miles)
  • Marion Open MRI (0.6 miles)
  • Milestone Addiction Services (0.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Meijer Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1 miles)
  • CVS Systems (1.6 miles)
  • Medicap Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Qol Meds (1.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hardee's (0.4 miles)
  • IHOP (0.4 miles)
  • McAlister's Deli (0.5 miles)
  • Fazoli's (0.5 miles)
  • Good Time Charlie's (0.6 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.6 miles)
  • Bob Evans (0.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • JCB Youth (0.5 miles)
  • Bonne Terre CH God Pentacostal (0.5 miles)
  • New Bethany Church of God in Christ (0.5 miles)
  • Fusion Youth Conference (0.6 miles)
  • Heritage Bible Fellowship (0.7 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (0.7 miles)
  • First Christian Church (0.9 miles)

Theaters

  • IWU Globe Theatre (0.7 miles)
  • AMC Showplace Marion 12 (3.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Aww Auto Rental (0.8 miles)
  • Marion Municipal Airport (MZZ) (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Webster Park (1.6 miles)
  • Westlea Park (3.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • VA Medical Center-Marion (1.7 miles)
  • VA Northern Indiana Health Care System (1.8 miles)
  • Marion Health Work Solutions (3.1 miles)

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