Windsor Manor Indianola

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Windsor Manor Indianola

Windsor Manor Indianola

608 South 15th Street, Indianola, IA 50125

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

4.3 from 3 reviews
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Memory Care Respite Care

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Both the aunt and dad in Windsor Manor are doing well and receiving helpful care.
  • pro The rooms at Windsor Manor are freshly painted, clean, and offer a good value for what is paid.
  • pro The staff at Windsor Manor is friendly, accommodating, and made the reviewers feel welcome.
  • pro The facility has a crafts room, organizes community outings, and offers activities such as Bingo for residents.
  • pro There is ample storage space in the rooms at Windsor Manor.
  • pro The residents can use laptop computers and have access to food at flexible times in a convenient restaurant-style dining room.
  • pro The facility's cleanliness was appreciated by the reviewers.
  • pro The smaller size of the facility made it feel more comfortable and home-like for the dad staying there.
  • pro Positive experiences with community events like barbeques and live music performances were mentioned.
  • pro These statements are written based on information provided in the reviews but may be paraphrased for clarity and conciseness.

Cons

  • pro Despite being the only place that met her criteria, the room at Windsor Manor in which the aunt stayed was smaller than what she preferred.
  • pro The dining experience at Windsor Manor did not meet the expectations of one reviewer.
  • pro The size of the facility at Windsor Manor was considered small by one resident's family member.
  • pro The dining area seating arrangement at Windsor Manor is based on how well residents get along with each other, which may not be ideal for some individuals.
  • pro The dining room at Windsor Manor, described as a convenient restaurant-type setting, was not satisfactory to one person's standards.

Review

Windsor Manor in Indianola has garnered positive reviews from both a satisfied aunt and a contented father. According to the aunt, this facility met all of her criteria as she was searching for a short-term place to recuperate and receive physical therapy. The helpful staff at Windsor Manor made her feel welcome right away, providing her with the support she needed during her stay. Although the room was smaller than what she preferred, it was freshly painted and presented a nice appearance overall. Despite its size, she found it to be a great value for the price.

Similarly, the reviewer's father has been residing at Windsor Manor since June 1st and has experienced nothing but friendliness and accommodation from the staff members. The one-bedroom room he occupies is medium-sized, well-maintained, and emanates a pleasant scent. The fresh carpeting and paint contribute to its clean and inviting atmosphere. Additionally, the room features beautiful woodwork, a small oven, a small refrigerator, ample storage space, and large windows that allow natural light to brighten both the bedroom and living area. With such amenities at his disposal, he feels comfortable and even somewhat at home within his new surroundings.

Moreover, Windsor Manor offers engaging activities for its residents. Bingo games are played regularly alongside arts and crafts sessions held in their dedicated crafting room. To enhance community interaction further, summer barbecues are organized every other week where individuals from outside the facility entertain residents with live music performances. In terms of dining arrangements, seating assignments in the dining area consider residents' compatibility with each other.

In addition to these firsthand accounts of Windsor Manor's quality care, another reviewer expresses satisfaction with their acquaintance who had previously placed her mother in this facility. This personal recommendation instilled confidence in their choice of Windsor Manor as a potential option for themselves or their loved ones seeking assisted living arrangements.

The reviewer recounts their positive experience visiting Windsor Manor in Indianola during their search. Welcomed by a friendly staff member, they were provided with a tour of different rooms and given detailed information about the facility's activities, including monthly community outings and laptop accessibility for residents. The cleanliness of the premises impressed them, and they particularly liked the flexibility in dining options offered – akin to a convenient restaurant experience.

While overall satisfied with Windsor Manor, this reviewer admits that their expectations were not entirely met regarding the dining room. However, it's important to note that individual preferences can vary when it comes to such matters, and what may not have aligned with this particular reviewer's expectations could still be suitable for others seeking care at Windsor Manor.

In conclusion, Windsor Manor in Indianola receives positive reviews from multiple sources. Its helpful and accommodating staff create a sense of welcome, while well-maintained rooms provide comfort and a feeling of home for residents. Engaging activities like Bingo games and crafts sessions contribute to an active and stimulating atmosphere within the facility. Monthly community outings offer opportunities for further engagement beyond its walls, while on-site amenities like laptop computers cater to modern needs. Although one reviewer had differing expectations regarding the dining room setup, Windsor Manor continues to impress with its cleanliness and convenient food availability throughout the day. Overall, these reviews highlight Windsor Manor as a reputable option for assisted living in Indianola.

Features

Housing

  • 78 resident community capacity 78 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • 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
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • 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
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Private cleaning services Private cleaning services
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • TV room TV room
  • Telephone Telephone
  • VA Benefits Consultation VA Benefits Consultation
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • 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
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Wii bowling Wii bowling

Description

Windsor Manor Indianola in Indianola, IA is an assisted living community that offers 2-bedroom apartments for housing. The community provides a range of care services, including respite care for those in need of temporary assistance.

Residents at Windsor Manor enjoy a variety of amenities and services to enhance their living experience. There is an on-site beautician and beauty salon for convenience and pampering. Cable or satellite TV is available in the apartments for entertainment. Community-operated transportation ensures residents can easily access local destinations, such as doctors' appointments or nearby restaurants.

The community also features a computer center for residents to stay connected, as well as a fitness room to promote wellness and physical activity. Each apartment has a full kitchen, allowing residents the freedom to prepare their own meals if desired. Apartments come fully furnished with private bathrooms and cleaning services provided.

Windsor Manor Indianola provides numerous opportunities for socializing and recreation through its amenities. These include a gaming room, garden, guest parking, overnight guests allowed, party space, small library, TV room, and telephone access. The community also offers move-in coordination services to assist new residents in transitioning smoothly.

Care services offered at Windsor Manor Indianola encompass round-the-clock support with a 24-hour call system and supervision. Trained staff assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, transfers, meal preparation, medication management, and specialized memory care programming for those with cognitive impairments or dementia-related conditions.

Residents enjoy restaurant-style dining served by friendly staff who can accommodate special dietary restrictions if needed. Room service is available for convenience.

A wide range of activities are offered to keep residents engaged and entertained. These include arts and crafts sessions, community-sponsored activities such as cooking clubs or fitness programs, games like Wii bowling, live musical performances by visiting artists or local talent, planned day trips to explore the surrounding area's attractions, religious services that cater to various faiths, resident-run activities, scheduled daily activities, storytelling sessions, and more.

Close proximity to two pharmacies, four physicians, three restaurants, and two hospitals ensures that residents have easy access to essential services and amenities.

Overall, Windsor Manor Indianola provides a comfortable and supportive assisted living community for individuals seeking a high quality of life with personalized care.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • MercyOne Indianola Imaging (1 miles)
  • Mercy Clinics (1.3 miles)
  • Mercy Clinics (1.6 miles)
  • Michael Sutcliffe DO (1.7 miles)
  • Jones Family Dental (11.4 miles)
  • South Glenn Walk In Clinic (11.6 miles)
  • Norwalk Family Physicians (11.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Arby's (1.2 miles)
  • La Casa Restaurant (1.3 miles)
  • Subway (1.3 miles)
  • Pyra (11.1 miles)
  • Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (12.4 miles)
  • Taco Bell (12.6 miles)
  • Johnny's Italian Steakhouse (12.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Midwest Compounding (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Medicap (12.4 miles)
  • MercyOne Des Moines Behavioral Health (12.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (14.2 miles)
  • Osco Pharmacy (14.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (14.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • ANP Foot and Ankle Clinic (1.4 miles)
  • Village (2.1 miles)
  • Pleasantville Clinic (14.2 miles)
  • Knoxville Hospital & Clinics (14.2 miles)
  • Blank Children's Hospital NICU (17 miles)
  • Methodist Hospital North 6 (17 miles)
  • UnityPoint Health - Iowa Methodist Medical Center - Emergency Department (17 miles)

Parks

  • Milo City Park (6.8 miles)
  • Grant Nature Area (11.9 miles)
  • Shadle Park (13.9 miles)
  • Sayers Park (14.2 miles)
  • Water Works Park (14.3 miles)
  • Stone Park (15.3 miles)
  • Gray's Lake Park (15.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Marys Church Hall (10.2 miles)
  • Pleasantville Baptist Church (14 miles)
  • Pleasantville Church of Christ (14.1 miles)
  • Saint Paul's Methodist Church (14.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM) (13.6 miles)
  • TSA Checkpoint (13.6 miles)
  • Concourse C (13.7 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (14.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (16.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (16.5 miles)

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