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The Villages At Historic Silvercrest in New Albany, IN

The Villages At Historic Silvercrest is an assisted living community in New Albany, IN.

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The Villages At Historic Silvercrest in New Albany, IN

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  • Interior

    A warmly decorated lobby featuring a green sofa and patterned carpet.

  • Outdoors

    A fenced outdoor tennis court surrounded by greenery.

  • Decor

    A cozy living room with a floral sofa, red armchair, and framed artwork on the walls.

  • Architecture

    A single-story brick house with a well-maintained lawn and landscaping.

  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with elegant black and white bedding, complemented by light-colored furniture.

  • Windows

    A cozy dining area with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs and decorated with wall art.

  • Kitchen

    A kitchen featuring wooden cabinetry, a marble countertop, and an orange pendant light.

1 Silvercrest Drive, New Albany, IN 47150

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4.2 from 72 reviews
5 stars
48
4 stars
9
3 stars
3
2 stars
4
1 stars
8

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Overall Review of The Villages At Historic Silvercrest

common 23 reviews mention this

Staff care shows up repeatedly

Residents and families frequently describe staff as caring and attentive.

Across many reviews, residents and families highlight staff who get to know people, respond to needs, and show compassion. Several commenters single out specific team members and describe reassurance during hard moments, along with supportive communication with families. Even when reviews are critical, they specifically frame the problem around missed responsibilities and follow-through rather than a lack of concern from everyone, which makes the overall pattern about care quality and responsiveness.

differentiator 12 reviews mention this

Dining feels like a restaurant

Dining is described as more restaurant-like than cafeteria-style.

Many reviews praise meals and dining presentation, including frequent references to a dining room and attentive serving. A number of commenters describe breakfast and regular meals they look forward to, and others compare the setting to a restaurant experience. The community also indicates it can accommodate diabetes and special dietary restrictions, which aligns with residents mentioning dietary-focused meals.

  • A cozy dining area with a round table set for a meal, surrounded by chairs and decorated with wall art.
common 9 reviews mention this

Activities and outings keep schedules full

Residents commonly mention community activities and outings.

Reviews repeatedly point to scheduled activities, clubhouse time, and group events like happy hours and games. Several families also describe bus outings and the ability to stay engaged when recovering or transitioning between levels of care. Even some more neutral visits still note organized entertainment and ongoing activity offerings on site.

common 10 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and comfort stand out

Many reviews emphasize a clean, pleasant environment.

A frequent positive theme is cleanliness and comfort, with multiple reviewers saying the building looks well kept and avoids unpleasant nursing-home odors. Some also describe the campus setting and outdoor space as part of what feels safe and welcoming. There are also complaints about odors and care-related hygiene gaps in a few reviews, but the overall majority of mentions lean toward a cleaner, more comfortable atmosphere.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care follow-through is inconsistent at times

A smaller set of reviews describe serious lapses in care.

Some reviews criticize medication administration problems, including missed or incorrect meds and reminders not being carried out consistently. Others mention delayed or unanswered call requests, including situations where call lights were not visible or staff did not respond in a timely way. There are also complaints about hygiene and therapy expectations not being met as promised, which undermines confidence for those specific families.

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

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Overnight guests Overnight guests
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Swimming pool Swimming pool
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Tennis courts Tennis courts
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Louisville International-Standiford (10 miles away) Louisville International-Standiford (10 miles away)
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking

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
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Physical therapy Physical therapy
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Armstrong, James Baptist Health Medical Group Surgery (0.7 miles)
  • First Urology (0.7 miles)
  • Lucas Parks Rea and Vandaalen (0.7 miles)
  • Orthopedic Surgeons (0.8 miles)
  • Visionworks Doctors Of Optometry - Wesley Commons (0.9 miles)
  • Roseline Okeke, MD (1 miles)
  • Floyd Memorial Medical Group-New Albany (1.1 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.7 miles)
  • Westmoreland Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Williams Brothers Healthcare (0.9 miles)
  • Mathes Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.2 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (2.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Clark Memorial Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • Baptist Health Floyd (0.8 miles)
  • Physicians Medical Center (3.3 miles)
  • Clark Memorial Hospital (5.4 miles)
  • KentuckyOne Health Jewish Hospital (6.1 miles)
  • Norton Children's Hospital (6.2 miles)
  • Norton Pavilion Hospital (6.3 miles)

Parks

  • Sam Peden Community Park (2.3 miles)
  • Shawnee Park (2.4 miles)
  • Falls of the Ohio State Park (4.7 miles)
  • Riverfront Plaza/Belvedere (5.5 miles)
  • Waterfront Park (6 miles)
  • Central Park (6.4 miles)

Restaurants

  • Taco Bell (2.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (3 miles)
  • Taco Bell (3.1 miles)
  • Sam's Food & Spirits (3.1 miles)
  • Tumbleweed Southwest Grill (3.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (3.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Northside Christian Church (4.8 miles)
  • Southeast Christian Indiana Campus (5.6 miles)
  • Central Presbyterian Church (6.1 miles)
  • Eastside Christian Church (6.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (4.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.6 miles)
  • North Lime Coffee and Donuts (6.1 miles)

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