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10 Best Nursing Homes in Handy, IN
If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Handy nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Handy, IN may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.
We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Handy or another care type is right for you. Browse 15 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Handy.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Crawford, Englewood and Ridgemede.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Wolff, Whitaker and Taggart.
Nursing Homes Facilities near Handy, IN
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9.1
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32 reviews
My husband has been at Brookdale for 2 months. I like that it is a small facility allowing him to receive the individualized care that he needs, and that the staff all know him. They are all caring and very...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Here you can live your best life every day and never stop growing.At our assisted living community, you get to redefine your independence, pursue your passions and live your life your way. Whether that’s connecting with new friends or learning something new like yoga, you have choices for how you...
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8.1
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27 reviews
My dad hasn't been at Cedar Creek (formerly Cedarhurst) since[date removed] when he passed away. I will comment that my family was always very satisfied with the care our dad received. He was treated like...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Cedar Creek of Bloomington Memory Care, we provide truly person-directed care, working hard to know each resident as an individual and providing them with care that’s as unique as they are. Our experienced and dedicated staff, first-rate amenities, beautiful environment and welcoming,...
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9.9
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57 reviews
I really liked Cedar creek. I was impressed with the place. Unfortunately my mom was only there a few months before she passed away in January
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
With spacious apartments, cozy community lounges, and areas designated for a variety of activities, Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living offers each resident the opportunity to create lasting friendships and warm memories in their new home. Our staff is expertly trained in Assisted Living...
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7.0
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37 reviews
All facilities seem to struggle to keep staff, but there was good continuity among direct care providers, which was very helpful. They were going through a really rough patch with management changes followed...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gentry Park Senior Living offers independent villas, assisted living apartments, and memory care in Bloomington, IN that focuses on dignity, respect, and quality of life. We strive to be a place that seniors can call their home for life. Our villas and apartments were crafted and meticulously...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Hearthstone Health Campus in conveniently located at the corner of Indiana 46 West and North Curry Pike in Bloomington, Indiana; a community where one can enjoy urban amenities like a thriving arts scene and shopping district in the midst of a beautiful, forested landscape. For residents who wish...
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3 reviews
She loves the socialization of the community. Communication with the director needs to be approved. Also, the food needs to be improved.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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The facility is attractive and clean. The staff is caring and capable. Their target demographic is independent seniors. While they do offer special care for those that may need it, they are somewhat...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated on 15-acres in a beautiful park-like setting, Bell Trace offers the flexibility to design a retirement lifestyle that meets your needs now and in the future.Our cottages and spacious apartments offer the privacy of independent living within a secureand vibrant community, while our...
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The admission process is smooth and you can tell the staff care about the patients. The nurses and therapy staff have been amazing to my loved one and got them back up to speed in no time. Highly recommend!
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
What are you looking for in a nursing home? That's the first question we ask because in today's healthcare environment, you have more choices than ever. We offer short-term care to help you get well and return to your home. We also provide long-term nursing home care -- and more intensive...
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Known as a vibrant, close-knit community, Bloomington, Indiana is a town where both residents and visitors alike feel at home. Stonecroft Health Campus is proud to serve Bloomington and the surrounding communities by enriching the lives of its residents and their families. Located near...
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Cost of nursing homes in Handy, IN
The average cost of senior living in Handy is $4,428 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crane, IN with an average of $3,715 per month.
Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Handy, IN vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Handy, IN vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Handy
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Handy
Bell Trace in Bloomington, IN
5.0
My mother got the very best care at Bell Trace....the rehabilitation was outstanding.
Autumn Park Senior Community in Ellettsville, IN
4.0
Recommend to anyone willing to have this life style. My mom loves it there. I think some were given no choice by their family.Even so nice place. Caring staff(veteran staff that is).New staff not always helpful. Turn over is less than a year ago though.
Gentry Park Senior Living in Bloomington, IN
4.1
The quality all around is great. From the time I walked in the door to tour until now, the staff have just been so caring.
I would definitely recommend Gentry Park Bloomington.
Handy nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Handy nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Handy, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in Handy nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Handy that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Handy, INNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
2.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
10%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
26.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
27.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
90%
10.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
23.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
7.3%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
18.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Handy nursing homes
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Handy Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Handy, INNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
90%
4.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
60%
5.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
10%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Handy nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Handy partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Handy, INNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
60%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
1.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
1.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
50%
3.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Handy nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Handy communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Handy, INNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
0.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
40%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Handy nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Handy offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Handy, INNational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
50%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
6.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
80%
6.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
70%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
70%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
60%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
70%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cedar Creek of Bloomington Assisted Living, Cedar Creek of Bedford and Brookdale Bloomington are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Handy, Indiana. See full list of communities.
There are 15 nursing homes facilities near Handy, Indiana. See the full list.
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