Grand Emerald Place Assisted Living Community is an assisted living community in South Bend, IN.
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Grand Emerald Place Assisted Living Community in South Bend, IN
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4010 South Ironwood Road, South Bend, IN 46614
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Many residents and families describe the staff as caring, attentive, and responsive.
A recurring theme across the reviews is that residents and families feel looked after by the staff. Multiple reviewers describe staff as incredibly caring and attentive, treating residents like family, and being responsive to resident needs. Several also mention a warm, home-like experience connected to day-to-day interactions with employees.
Residents and families point to a steady stream of activities and engagement.
Reviews repeatedly mention that the community keeps people involved with planned activities. One reviewer highlights plenty of activities that help residents stay engaged and active. Another mentions the activities director going above and beyond, and a separate review praises on- and off-site activities.
Some reviewers report serious cleanliness issues, including bed bugs.
While a few reviews praise the facility as clean, others raise alarms about cleanliness and pests. Multiple negative reviews describe bed bug infestations and rooms or carpets that feel unclean. Additional criticism includes trash and laundry overflowing and family members having to clean floors themselves, creating a split picture of cleanliness.
Some families question communication and night coverage reliability.
Two reviews directly call out problems that relate to reliability when family members need updates or care coverage. One reviewer describes a hospital weekend with a failure to notify anyone and also mentions no nurse on nights. Another reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with poor communication and describes worsening day-to-day conditions.
Several reviews criticize management and maintenance, with dissatisfaction about care delivery.
A recurring negative thread involves how the facility is run and how care and upkeep are delivered. Some reviewers describe poor care and maintenance, staffing turnover, and a lack of proper structure. Others also mention billing and upcharges alongside claims that the promised level of care was not provided and that basic grooming was neglected.
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96 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Respite Care
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
South Bend Regional (7 miles away)
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
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
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesLocated in South Bend, Indiana, this area offers easy access to a variety of healthcare facilities, including The South Bend Clinic and Beacon Medical Group Ireland Road for medical needs. Pharmacies such as CVS and Omnicare are conveniently located nearby for prescription medication needs. Additionally, there are several dining options available in the vicinity, including Hacienda Mexican Restaurants and Chick-Fil-A. For recreation and relaxation, residents can enjoy the nearby parks such as Mary Gibbard Park and Mishawaka River Walk. With hospitals like Franciscan Alliance and Memorial Hospital within close proximity, seniors can rest assured knowing that quality healthcare services are easily accessible. Overall, this area provides a mix of healthcare options, dining choices, recreational activities, and healthcare facilities making it a suitable option for senior living.
Grand Emerald Place Assisted Living Community is located at 4010 South Ironwood Road, South Bend, IN 46614 in St. Joseph County, Indiana
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