Residents and families repeatedly describe staff as compassionate and responsive.
Across the reviews, families consistently describe caring interactions and a staff team that treats residents with dignity. Several reviewers mention specific instances of patience, consistency, and going above and beyond when concerns come up, including support that helped during challenging transitions. A few reviews also highlight strong leadership involvement from nursing leadership and the way staff engage with residents in everyday routines.
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Clean, well-kept building
Many reviewers say the building is consistently clean.
A large share of reviews praise the facility for being clean and well maintained, with comments about daily upkeep and clean rooms. Some reviewers also mention keeping residents in clean clothes and bedding during visits. There are also a couple of negative experiences that describe odors and poor cleanliness on the day of a visit, so quality may not feel consistent to everyone.
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Care and nursing support stand out
Residents describe hands-on nursing support that addresses medical needs.
Reviews repeatedly point to nursing involvement and care planning, including medication support and working to get the right care when a resident is difficult to manage at first. Families also describe skilled care experiences such as rehabilitation and wound care, and they name directors of nursing in positive comments. Memory care is mentioned directly by reviewers as well, including notes about keeping a loved one calmer and supported in that wing.
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Food is generally good
Meals often get positive feedback, with a few kitchen complaints.
Several reviewers say the food is good and mention having enough choices or meals that taste decent. Some families also talk about meal options in a positive way during visits. One reviewer reports an issue with meals not being cooked through, and that stands out as the main food-related concern in the reviews.
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Activities keep residents engaged
Reviews describe ongoing activities and chances to get involved.
Families and visitors mention resident activities such as community events, scheduled programming, and spaces for things like games and watching movies. Multiple reviews tie engagement to a positive atmosphere, describing residents staying involved rather than sitting around. This aligns with the community offering scheduled daily activities and resident-run options.
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Features
Housing
74 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Amenities
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
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Fitness programs
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Imaging Center (0.2 miles)
Muncie VA Clinic (0.3 miles)
J. Matthew Neal, MD - IU Health Ball Memorial Physicians Endocrinology (0.3 miles)
Medical Consultants (0.3 miles)
Central Indiana Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (0.4 miles)
Neurology of Eastern Indiana (0.6 miles)
IU Health Bariatric & Medical Weight Loss (0.6 miles)
The features at Waters Edge Village are designed to comprehensively support residents with varying stages of dementia and Alzheimer's disease, facilitating their day-to-day living while promoting their dignity and wellbeing. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that residents maintain personal hygiene and feel comfortable in their appearance, which can bolster self-esteem. Medication management is crucial in preventing confusion about dosages or schedules, while meal preparation tailored to individual dietary needs addresses nutritional requirements that can often be overlooked. Transportation arrangements for medical appointments ensure access to necessary health care, complemented by coordination with healthcare providers to facilitate a seamless continuum of care. Activities of daily living assistance aids those who may struggle with routine tasks, enhancing independence and quality of life. Meanwhile, 24-hour supervision provides safety and security, mental wellness programs foster cognitive engagement, mild cognitive impairment support caters to varied stages of memory decline, and specialized memory care programming offers tailored activities that resonate with residents' unique experiences. Collectively, these features create an environment where individuals can thrive within the framework of their memory challenges.
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Medicaid waivers for assisted living services provide vital support for seniors and individuals with disabilities in need of long-term care, with varying state-specific eligibility criteria and benefits. These waivers cover personal care and case management but often do not fully cover room and board, leading to waiting lists for many applicants.
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Waters Edge Village photos
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Decor
Living Room
Building
Bedroom
Windows
Kitchen
Seating Area
Exercise Equipment
Healthcare
Interior
Decor
Bedroom and Television
Dining
Living Room
Landscaping, Building, Architecture, Exterior, and Brick
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Kitchen
Lighting
Seating Area
Exercise Equipment, Rehabilitation, and Therapy Room
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Healthcare
Hardwood Floor
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