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Wyndmoor of Portage

Wyndmoor of Portage is an assisted living community in Portage, IN.

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  • Interior

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  • Outdoors

    A serene garden setting with a pathway, benches, and surrounding trees near a building.
  • Decor

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed adorned with patterned bedding and pillows, featuring a warm ambiance.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room with a large carpet, armchairs, a wooden cabinet, and natural light coming through the window.
  • Building

    A suburban house with a spacious lawn and an American flag.
  • Architecture

    A suburban residential building with a well-maintained lawn and driveway.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom featuring a neatly made bed with patterned blue quilt and pillows, a tray on top, and natural light coming through the window.
  • Trees

    A serene garden with a bench and pathway under a clear blue sky.
  • Windows

    A well-furnished dining room with a table and chairs near windows.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining room with a wooden table and six chairs, framed by three large windows with green curtains.
  • Kitchen

    A compact kitchen area with a microwave, cabinets, mini refrigerator, and sink.
  • Television

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  • Painting

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3444 Swanson Road, Portage, IN 46368

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

3.9 from 43 reviews
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Wyndmoor of Portage Costs & Pricing

Wyndmoor of Portage offers competitive pricing in comparison to both Porter County and the broader state of Indiana. For a studio apartment, residents can expect to pay $2,100 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $3,632 and the state average of $3,258. Similarly, for a one-bedroom unit, Wyndmoor's rate of $2,565 remains more affordable than the county's average of $3,587 and Indiana's average of $3,300. These cost advantages emphasize Wyndmoor's commitment to providing quality living options at accessible rates within the region.

Floor plansWyndmoor of PortagePorter CountyIndiana
Studio$2,100$3,632$3,258
1 Bedroom$2,565$3,587$3,300

Overall Review of Wyndmoor of Portage

common 17 reviews mention this

Caregivers feel warm and responsive

Residents and families repeatedly describe caregivers as kind, attentive, and responsive to daily needs.

Many reviewers say the staff is patient and responsive, with caregivers that follow through and stay engaged with residents. Several also mention proactive communication from staff and management, and families describing peace of mind from the way care is handled. A few other reviews mention problems with responsiveness or rudeness, but the overall pattern in the positive reviews is consistent.

common 9 reviews mention this

The community is kept clean

Multiple reviews highlight a clean, well-kept facility and a welcoming feel.

Reviewers frequently comment that the building is clean and maintained, including descriptions of a comfortable, home-like atmosphere. Some reviewers also connect the upkeep to their overall impression during tours and early moves. While one review raises serious concerns about care, it does not focus on cleanliness.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents are kept busy with frequent activities and social events throughout the day.

Several reviewers describe a steady schedule of activities, fun events, and opportunities for social connection. Families also mention day-to-day engagement, including resident activities and outings. One reviewer specifically frames the transition as difficult but still notes the facility is doing well so far.

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Dining is a mixed picture

Reviews point to nutritious meals and help with meal delivery, along with a few complaints about missed service.

On the positive side, residents or families describe meals as enjoyable or nutritious, and at least one reviewer says the staff brings meals to the resident’s room when needed. Other reviews raise concerns about food service, including a report of meals not being brought sometimes and another complaint centered on serious care issues. Overall, dining support seems helpful for some residents but not reliably delivered for everyone.

  • A well-furnished dining room with a table and chairs near windows.
  • A cozy dining room with a wooden table and six chairs, framed by three large windows with green curtains.
caveat 3 reviews mention this

Care follow-through concerns were raised

Some reviews describe serious concerns with care follow-through and safety needs.

A couple of negative reviews describe problems that directly affect daily safety and well-being, including reports of falls with limited help and allegations of abuse. Another reviewer notes that when a loved one has memory loss, the administration needs improvement in communication and patience for extra care. These concerns suggest inconsistent care experiences for different residents.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Communication issues came up repeatedly

Several reviews mention difficulty reaching staff and gaps in communication or service tone.

Some reviewers report trouble getting assistance quickly, including difficulty with someone answering the door. Others describe negative experiences during admission or evaluations, including claims about not being helped as expected and a lack of respectful communication. A review also asks for improved family communication and patience when residents need extra support due to memory loss.

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Features

Housing

  • 56 resident community capacity 56 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 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
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Other religious services Other religious services
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Protestant services Protestant services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest
  • Wine tasting Wine tasting

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Portage, Indiana offers a convenient and diverse selection of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With a variety of restaurants ranging from fast food options like Arby's and McDonald's to sit-down establishments like Tate's Place and Applebee's, there is something to suit every taste. Additionally, there are several pharmacies nearby such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy, ensuring easy access to medication and healthcare needs. For medical care, the Northwest Health Urgent Care-Portage and Porter Portage Hospital Campus are both within close proximity. There are also plenty of cafes like Panera Bread and Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a cup of coffee. In terms of recreation, residents can enjoy the Portage 16 IMAX + GDX theater or explore parks like Festival Park and Washington Park. Overall, this area provides a well-rounded environment with essential services and entertainment options for seniors looking to make Portage their home.

Restaurants

  • Arby's (0.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Culver's (1.1 miles)
  • Tate's Place (1.1 miles)
  • Applebee's (1.2 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.8 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.7 miles)
  • Monosol Rx (4.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northwest Health Urgent Care-Portage (0.8 miles)
  • Porter Portage Hospital Campus (0.8 miles)
  • Portage Outpatient Clinic (3.1 miles)
  • St Mary Medical Center Fifth Floor Cancer Ward (4.3 miles)
  • Porter Regional Hospital - Emergency Room (7.7 miles)
  • HealthLinc - Porter-Starke (8.7 miles)
  • Methodist Hospitals (8.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4 miles)
  • Great Lakes Cafe (7.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (8.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Christina Huynh DO (0.9 miles)
  • Lakeshore Bone & Joint Institute (1 miles)
  • NorthShore Health Centers Scottsdale (1.4 miles)
  • Portage Health Center (1.5 miles)
  • Portage Heart Care (1.6 miles)
  • Lake Park Clinic (4.1 miles)
  • Gn Endocrinology (4.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Portage 16 IMAX + GDX (2 miles)
  • 49er Drive-In Theatre (8.6 miles)

Parks

  • Festival Park (3.3 miles)
  • Washington Park (7.4 miles)
  • Butterfly Meadow (7.9 miles)
  • Westside Park (8.3 miles)
  • Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve (8.7 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Greek Othrodox Church St Lakovos (6.5 miles)
  • Trinity United Church of Christ Gary (8.3 miles)
  • First Presbyterian Church (8.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Chicago Dash Valparaiso Station (9 miles)

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