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Bickford of Carmel

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5829 E 116th St East, Carmel, IN 46033

Assisted living facility

Nursing home

Retirement community

Senior citizen center

Contact

(463) 223-4039

Hours

24 hours (Mon-Sun)

About This Community

Bickford of Carmel provides dedicated assisted living and memory care in a setting designed to feel like home. Its specialized memory care unit supports residents with dementia through compassionate, attentive nursing staff who foster safety and engagement. The community features private and one-bedroom apartments with kitchenettes, allowing residents personal comfort and independence. A variety of activities, including outings and social programs, encourage connection and vitality. The secure building and beautiful courtyard offer safe spaces for walking and relaxation. Families often praise the caring management team and the active Family Council that fosters open communication and continuous improvement.

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Living Environment

Cleanliness & Maintenance: The facility is generally clean with housekeeping praised for maintaining common areas, though some reviews mention issues such as laundry management and occasional maintenance concerns.

Atmosphere & Community Feel: Bickford of Carmel offers a home-like, welcoming atmosphere with a friendly community vibe. Residents have access to numerous activities and social programs, fostering engagement and camaraderie.

Safety & Security: The community is a locked building, ensuring resident safety by preventing wandering, with 24-hour supervision and a call system providing additional security and peace of mind.

Family Experience

Families often feel comforted by the staff's kindness and the community's openness, especially through the Family Council that encourages involvement and feedback. However, some families report frustration with communication delays and care inconsistencies, necessitating frequent visits to ensure loved ones' needs are met.

Care Approach

Bickford of Carmel emphasizes a holistic approach with specialized memory care and 12-16 hour nursing coverage. Staff focus on individualized support for residents with dementia and assistance with daily living activities, though some reviews indicate challenges with staffing and care delivery consistency.

Value Consideration

With pricing starting around $4,563 per month, the community provides a range of amenities and services including professional chefs, activities, and medical support. While many families find the value aligns with the quality of care and environment, some express concerns about care reliability impacting perceived value.

Recent Community Updates

Care Offered

Nursing Home Services:

24-hour skilled nursing care, medication management

Physical Therapy:

Rehabilitation programs for recovery and mobility improvement

Senior Services:

Long-term residential care, social activities

Hours of Operation

Monday

Open 24 hours

Tuesday

Open 24 hours

Wednesday

Open 24 hours

Thursday

Open 24 hours

Friday

Open 24 hours

Saturday

Open 24 hours

Sunday

Open 24 hours

Community Amenities

Care services

Neighborhood Insights

Located on East 116th Street in Carmel, Indiana, Bickford of Carmel sits in a suburban area with convenient access to medical offices, pharmacies, and retail. The neighborhood supports an active lifestyle with nearby parks and dining options, providing residents opportunities for outings and social engagement close to home.