Waters Of Rising Sun

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Waters Of Rising Sun

Waters Of Rising Sun

405 Rio Vista Lane, Rising Sun, IN 47040

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3 from 2 reviews
Assisted Living Skilled Nursing Facility

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The facility was clean, contributing to a pleasant environment for recovery.
  • pro There were moments when the staff demonstrated care and compassion towards patients.
  • pro A few nurses showed kindness, making a positive impact on the overall experience.
  • pro The facility was well-run, indicating effective management and organization.

Cons

  • pro The nurses could be very mean and snappy towards the patients.
  • pro Food was often delivered cold.
  • pro She had a very bad time there overall.

Review

When evaluating a healthcare facility, patient experiences can vary significantly, often highlighting both the strengths and weaknesses of the environment. A recent account from a great aunt who underwent rehabilitation after surgery sheds light on her stay at a particular facility, revealing some concerning aspects coupled with glimpses of positive interactions.

At the outset, the atmosphere in the rehab center was marked by an overarching sense of disappointment. The care provided by some staff members did not meet expectations; several nurses were reported to exhibit rude and snappy behavior towards patients. This type of attitude can profoundly impact vulnerable individuals who are already dealing with the challenges of recovery. Such unprofessional behavior not only detracts from patient morale but also complicates their healing process, as emotional well-being is intrinsically linked to physical recovery.

On a more positive note, there were instances where certain nurses displayed commendable qualities. The great aunt remarked that she liked a few nurses who were kind and attentive, illustrating that amid frustration, there are dedicated professionals genuinely committed to their patients' wellbeing. These caring staff members stand out in stark contrast to those whose demeanor lacked compassion. It is worth considering how these positive interactions could foster resilience and hope in patients facing difficult times.

Another critical aspect of her experience centered around the quality of food served during her stay. Unfortunately, it was common for meals to arrive cold—a significant issue for those recovering from surgery who might struggle with appetite or specific dietary requirements. Receiving nourishment that is not only nutritious but also served at an appropriate temperature is essential for recovery. Cold meals can diminish enthusiasm for eating and may negatively affect overall health outcomes during rehabilitation when proper nutrition plays such a vital role.

Despite these setbacks regarding staff attitudes and meal temperatures, one must acknowledge that cleanliness and organization within the facility appeared satisfactory based on her observations. A clean environment is crucial in healthcare settings to prevent infections and ensure patient safety; thus, this aspect should be highlighted as an encouraging point in an otherwise challenging situation.

In summary, while this particular rehabilitation facility demonstrated certain strengths—such as cleanliness and effective management—serious concerns overshadowed these positives. Unkind treatment from some nursing staff combined with inadequate food service created an unfortunate experience for this great aunt during her critical recovery period. It emphasizes the necessity for facilities to prioritize empathetic care alongside operational efficiency because ultimately, patient satisfaction hinges on feeling valued and well-cared-for throughout their healing journey.

Moving forward, it would benefit the management of such facilities to invest in training programs focused on improving interpersonal skills among nursing staff while ensuring high standards for meal preparation and delivery are met consistently. A commitment to enhancing both emotional support mechanisms through empathetic communication as well as practical aspects like nutritional offerings can create environments where patients feel safe, respected, and cared for—transforming their rehabilitation experience into one that fosters genuine healing.

Features

Housing

  • 58 resident community capacity 58 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 Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

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

Description

Waters Of Rising Sun in Rising Sun, IN is a remarkable assisted living community that offers exceptional care and an abundance of amenities for its residents. Located in a charming town, this skilled nursing facility provides the highest level of care for individuals who need assistance with their daily activities.

The community boasts a range of amenities to ensure the comfort and convenience of its residents. A beauty salon is available for those who want to pamper themselves, while cable or satellite TV is provided for entertainment purposes. Community-operated transportation allows residents to easily explore the surrounding area, and a computer center ensures easy access to technology. The dining room offers restaurant-style dining experiences where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared by professional staff. Additionally, private bathrooms, fully furnished accommodations, and move-in coordination services are provided to create a comfortable and stress-free living experience.

Numerous recreational facilities are also available at Waters Of Rising Sun. Residents can stay active in the fitness room or engage in various games in the gaming room. A beautiful garden provides a serene outdoor space for relaxation and leisurely walks. For intellectual stimulation, there is a small library offering a wide selection of books. Telephone access and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet keep residents connected with their loved ones and the digital world.

The care services offered at Waters Of Rising Sun are unparalleled. With around-the-clock supervision, residents receive constant support and assistance from trained staff members. Activities of daily living assistance including bathing, dressing, and transfers are provided to ensure that each resident's personal needs are met effectively. Specialized care such as diabetes diets and medication management is also offered. The staff takes into account special dietary restrictions when preparing meals, ensuring that every resident's nutritional requirements are catered to.

Engaging activities play an integral role in enhancing the quality of life at this assisted living community. Concierge services are available to assist with planning day trips or organizing special outings for residents. Fitness programs encourage physical activity and wellness, while resident-run activities allow individuals to pursue their hobbies and interests. Additionally, a well-curated schedule of daily activities ensures that there is always something exciting for everyone.

Waters Of Rising Sun benefits from its convenient location with several parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, and places of worship in close proximity. This allows residents to access essential services and amenities easily.

Overall, Waters Of Rising Sun offers a truly exceptional assisted living experience. With its comprehensive care services, extensive amenities, and engaging activities, this community provides a nurturing environment where residents can thrive and maintain their independence while receiving the highest level of care.

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • Deville's Rising Sun Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (8.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (8.6 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (9.6 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (9.8 miles)
  • Kroger Pharmacy (10.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (10.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Bethel Unity Baptist Church (0.6 miles)
  • Potter's Ranch (3.4 miles)
  • Pleasant Ridge Church Of Christ (5.1 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (7.5 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (8 miles)
  • Mt Tabor United Methodist (9.4 miles)
  • Dillsboro Church Of Christ (10.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Tequila’s Authentic Mexican Resturant (0.6 miles)
  • Subway (0.8 miles)
  • Rock Bottom Bar & Grill (1.2 miles)
  • Knot Marine (4.5 miles)
  • Tequila's (8.1 miles)
  • Flavors Ice Cream & Deli (8.4 miles)
  • Jonny's Roadhouse (8.4 miles)

Parks

  • Riverfront Park (0.7 miles)
  • Big Bone Lick State Park (7.1 miles)
  • Oakbrook Park (10.2 miles)
  • Warsaw Riverfront Park (11.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Modern Medicine of Rising Sun (0.7 miles)
  • Rising Sun Medical Center (0.9 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Physicians (8.2 miles)
  • Dr Raymond Keith Jarman, MD (8.2 miles)
  • Florence Smiles Dentistry (10 miles)
  • St Elizabeth Physicians (10.1 miles)
  • Tri-State Centers For Sight (10.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (10.1 miles)
  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (12.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Funny Farm Coffee (10.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (10.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Bed Techs (11.7 miles)
  • The Dearborn County Hospital Foundation (11.8 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark (12 miles)

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