Dining reviews swing between very poor meals and accommodating options for special diets.
Several residents and family members criticize the food quality, describing it as terrible, cold, sparse, or associated with wasted uneaten meals. Other comments are more positive, including praise for the kitchen crew working to accommodate vegan-vegetarian needs and the menu being pretty good. The community also provides restaurant-style dining and supports special dietary restrictions and diabetes diet needs, which aligns with the dietary-focused feedback residents shared.
common45 reviews mention this
Staff care is the core
Residents describe staff as loving and caring, with many saying they treat people like family.
Across the reviews, positive experiences repeatedly mention staff being attentive, kind, and genuinely invested in residents’ comfort and needs. Multiple people highlight end-of-life support, nurse-by-name gratitude, and feeling confident in the care team. At the same time, a smaller set of reviews complains about unprofessional conduct and staffing behavior, including cussing and confusion about who staff members were, so impressions vary by experience.
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Care responsiveness raises concerns
A number of reviews report missed needs and delays with basic responsiveness.
Some reviewers describe situations where call lights or requests for help did not lead to timely assistance, including reports of being left unattended and waiting hours to use the restroom. Others describe care falling short during rehab, such as not getting appropriate therapy or needed help like water. There are also complaints about communication and process issues, including family not being notified in advance of a transfer and dissatisfaction with how information was handled.
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Therapy experiences differ
Therapy and rehab reviews range from strong progress to complaints about inadequate equipment or no meaningful rehab.
Several reviews describe rehab progress and praise the therapy department, including feeling better quickly and therapy going well while visiting a loved one. Other comments criticize the therapy experience, describing missing equipment or a lack of proper rehab after injuries. This split suggests that outcomes and day-to-day therapy support may depend heavily on the individual stay.
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Facility cleanliness stands out
Cleanliness and overall upkeep come through in several positive facility comments.
Multiple reviews describe the building as clean, well-kept, and a place that felt nicer than other facilities visited. A few comments also mention the facility and workers together in the same positive frame, reinforcing that the environment is part of the appeal. There are no matching negative cleanliness complaints in the provided reviews, so this appears to be a steadier point of approval.
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Features
Housing
87 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
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
Care Services
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
Special dietary restrictions
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
Parks
McCormick's Creek State Park (0.8 miles)
Griffy Lake (11.4 miles)
Griffy Lake Unofficial Dog Park (11.5 miles)
Twin Lakes Sports Park (12 miles)
Rev Ernest D Butler Park (12.2 miles)
Dunn Meadow (13 miles)
Physicians
Iu Health Southern Indiana Physicians (1.7 miles)
Cook Urological (3.1 miles)
Gosport Family Practice (5.8 miles)
Southern Indiana Pediatrics (6.5 miles)
Catherine H. Sinkhorn, MD - Southern Indiana Physicians Family & Internal Medicine (6.9 miles)
America's Best (11.1 miles)
James Fox, DC (11.8 miles)
Restaurants
McDonald's (1.9 miles)
Taco Bell (2.1 miles)
Wendy's (2.8 miles)
Jiffy Treet West (8 miles)
McDonald's (8.2 miles)
Taco Bell (8.6 miles)
Village Inn Restaurant (8.8 miles)
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.7 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (8.2 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (11.6 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (12.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (12.3 miles)
Panacea Pharmacy (12.5 miles)
Places of Worship
Shiloh Wesley Chapel Methodist (3.5 miles)
Crossroads United Methodist Church (7.8 miles)
First United Methodist Church (12.8 miles)
Theaters
AMC CLASSIC Bloomington 12 (11.4 miles)
Hospitals
Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute (12.3 miles)
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87 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
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
Community operated transportation
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Concierge services
Planned day trips
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