Villas of Holly Brook Shelbyville is a senior living community that's part of Meridian Senior Living, a company that puts strong focus on staff growth and getting residents involved with activities and programs. The place sits in a neighborhood in Shelbyville where folks can get outside and use accessible walking paths or enjoy the nearby parks, and pets can move in too, which is a comfort for animal lovers. Meals are home-cooked and try to match local flavors, and there's a private dining room for family gatherings, plus snacks served daily along with options for special diets. Apartments come in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts, with choices like furnished or unfurnished, walk-in showers, full-size refrigerators, microwaves, walk-in closets, and even private patios. They're smoke-free and have cable and wireless internet included, and residents can pick a spot that fits what they want since there are several apartment types, all set in a clean, updated, and well-kept environment, with weekly housekeeping and laundry services, plus building and ground maintenance.
The community offers a full range of care from assisted living, to memory support, nursing care, and options for people needing short-term stays, all as part of a larger Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC). Residents get support with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and managing medications, and there's a 24-hour call system so help is always close by. Skilled staff create personalized care plans, and they handle conditions like diabetes or incontinence with specialized services. There's a nurse on staff, a wellness office, consultation times, and an on-site therapy department offering physical and occupational therapy, massage, pain management, and other support. Villas of Holly Brook Shelbyville sits close to hospitals and doctors' offices, and it offers transportation for errands, shopping, events, or trips around Shelbyville with a covered entrance for easy pick-up and drop-off.
Folks will find a lot of amenities and shared spaces-it's got a beauty salon, barber shop, spa room with a Jacuzzi tub, a four-seasons recreation room with a fireplace, a theater room for movie nights, a fireplaced lounge, a billiards lounge, a game and arts-and-crafts room, and a library. There's free Wi-Fi, a TV lounge, and a religious services program that includes protestant, catholic, and other faith services. Outdoor areas are a big part of life here too, with well-cared-for walking paths, a garden with raised beds, patios, and a courtyard, so residents who like fresh air or gardening have choices. They hold devotional services, offer life enrichment activities, have a full calendar of events-things like exercise programs, social gatherings, educational talks, entertainment, outings, and other ways for folks to get to know each other and have some fun. The whole place works towards making every resident feel welcome and values family and caregiver involvement.
There are extras that make daily life smoother, like weekly housekeeping, laundry and dry-cleaning, grocery shopping help, trash service, and full-service maintenance. The dining is restaurant-style and covers three meals a day plus snacks. Residents have access to on-site medical care, physician services, transport to local appointments, and even more specialized care like cancer treatment, surgery, therapy for sleep or bariatric needs, neurology and psychiatry, women's health, pulmonology, nephrology, and pain management. There are emergency medical services, a wound center, SBL Home Medical Equipment, home care, and hospice care. Board-certified surgeons and specialists cover orthopedics and cardiovascular care as well. The community is smoke free and has safety features like call-response systems, on-site nurse consultations, and a Veterans Recognition Wall. Life here centers around independence, comfort, and companionship, supported by a team who care about wellness and keeping people active and involved.
