Bridgewater Healthcare Center in Carmel, IN

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  • Interior

    A well-lit healthcare facility room with a single bed, table, chairs, and window.
  • Decor

    A modern living room with comfortable seating and warm lighting.
  • Dining

    An elegantly arranged dining room with neatly set tables and chairs.
  • Seating Area

    A welcoming lobby with elegant decor and a seating area.
  • Patio

    An outdoor patio area with white tables and chairs under green umbrellas.
  • Bathroom

    An accessible bathroom featuring a walk-in shower with grab bars and a folding seat, designed for safety and convenience.
  • Seating

    A cozy home theater with comfortable seating arranged around a projection screen.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A well-equipped physical therapy room with various exercise and rehabilitation equipment.
  • Gym

    Spacious indoor gym with treadmills and fitness equipment.

Bridgewater Healthcare Center in Carmel, IN

Bridgewater Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Carmel, IN.

Information last verified:

14751 Carey Road, Carmel, IN 46033

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

3.3 from 119 reviews
5 stars
64
4 stars
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3 stars
3
2 stars
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1 stars
43

Overall Review of Bridgewater Healthcare Center

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Skilled nursing support feels mixed

Residents and families report a wide range of day-to-day nursing experiences.

Some reviewers describe attentive nursing and therapists coordinating care, along with help managing daily needs. Other reviews raise serious concerns about response times, missed or delayed assistance, and communication gaps when help is needed. Medication and call-button responsiveness are recurring points that can affect daily comfort and safety. The same overall picture includes both clearly positive care stories and sharply negative ones, depending on the reviewer’s experience and timing.

differentiator 14 reviews mention this

Therapy progress is frequently praised

Therapy teams are one of the most consistently praised parts of the stay.

Many reviewers credit physical, occupational, and speech therapy with meaningful progress, better mobility, or improved swallowing and daily functioning. A number of families also mention therapists being encouraging and accessible during sessions. Even in reviews that are otherwise critical, therapy is often described as the stronger area. Across different stays and care situations, residents and families repeatedly come back to rehab therapy as a key reason people felt supported.

common 18 reviews mention this

Staff kindness shows up repeatedly

Friendly, caring staff interactions are a common theme in reviews.

Across multiple reviews, families describe the staff as kind, patient, and responsive to emotional needs, not just medical tasks. Several reviewers highlight specific team members and say the facility felt supportive for both residents and visitors. Cleanliness and daily interactions are tied to these positive experiences, with some people describing the building as well kept and welcoming. While not every review is positive, the “caring staff” theme comes up often.

caveat 9 reviews mention this

Call lights and timing disappoint

Some reviews describe slow or unreliable response to call lights.

A recurring complaint is delayed assistance after residents push call buttons, including waits for toileting, pain relief, or basic help. Several reviewers describe situations where they had to follow up repeatedly or call for emergency support. Some reviews also describe long gaps at night, when only one nurse was available in a unit. Even reviewers who are otherwise satisfied sometimes note that timing can break down.

caveat 8 reviews mention this

Food quality divides families

Food reviews range from strong approval to frequent complaints.

Some reviewers say meals were good, that residents ate well, and that dietary needs were handled. Others describe food as unappetizing or cold, and some mention issues following strict diets. A few reviews tie food and meal service to wider concerns about attention to residents’ comfort. Dining appears to be an area where experiences can vary a lot from one stay to the next.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

  • 120 resident community capacity 120 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • 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 available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Indianapolis International (22 miles away) Indianapolis International (22 miles away)
  • 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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.7 miles)
  • Kona Grill (1.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.2 miles)
  • Union Brewing Company (2.5 miles)
  • Urban Vines (2.7 miles)
  • Bru Burger Bar (2.8 miles)
  • The Italian House on Park (2.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.9 miles)
  • Indianapolis Stores (0.9 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Meijer Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (0.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Cool Creek Park & Nature Center (1.1 miles)
  • Meadowlark Park (2 miles)
  • Founders Park (3.5 miles)
  • Central Park Playground (4.1 miles)
  • Gray Road Park (4.2 miles)
  • Westfield Grand Park Sports Complex (4.7 miles)
  • Lakeside Park (5.3 miles)

Physicians

  • St Vincent Physician Network (1.2 miles)
  • Sumita Jain, MD - IU Health Physicians Primary Care (1.9 miles)
  • Riverview Health Pavillion (2.1 miles)
  • Indiana Health Group (2.1 miles)
  • St.Vincent Carmel Hospital (2.4 miles)
  • Dermatology (2.4 miles)
  • Orthopedics Of Indianapolis (2.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Riley Hospital For Children (1.3 miles)
  • Franciscan St Francis Health (3.7 miles)
  • Indiana Surgery Center (5.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Hazel Dell Christian Church (2 miles)
  • Orchard Park Presbyterian Church (4.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Flix Brewhouse (3 miles)

Transportation

  • National Car Rental (3.3 miles)

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