Elwood Health and Living is a senior living community in Elwood, Indiana, right next to Callaway Park, and it has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere that feels homey. The place offers care at different levels like assisted living, independent living, memory care, intermediate care, and skilled care, so residents with different needs can find the right support. The staff is well-trained and friendly, and there's always someone available to help with things like daily tasks, medical care, or just getting involved in a social activity or event. Folks will find private suites with their own baths, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and love seats, plus there are beautifully landscaped areas like a safe, enclosed courtyard for enjoying the outdoors or visiting with family, and large, comfortable common spaces indoors for relaxing or socializing when the weather's bad.
Meals are served daily in a big dining room, including vegetarian options, so everyone can find something good, and the dining staff focuses on serving healthy, nutritious food. There are lots of activities, both onsite and offsite, and the place has a full social calendar, so residents can pick what interests them and spend time with friends. With free Wi-Fi, folks can keep in touch with relatives or just enjoy browsing the internet. Elwood Health and Living also offers adult day services, short-term rehab for folks getting better after surgery or illness, long-term care, and even hospice and respite care for short stays when families need a break or extra help. The HUR SmartBalance program and onsite therapy gym with licensed therapists give residents options for physical, occupational, and speech therapy, which can be real helpful if someone's recovering or looking to keep active.
Families can find information and resources for caregiving, and the staff helps guide families through long-term care choices. Memory care is available for people living with Alzheimer's or other types of dementia; they get a safe and structured environment with activities designed for them, so they're not left out. The community aims to follow the S.E.R.V.E. mission, which stands for Service, Enthusiasm, Respect, Value, and Excellence, with a person-centered approach that's about treating each person with respect and dignity. Social, educational, and devotional programs run every week to help everyone stay connected. Elwood Health and Living doesn't feel stuffy or overly formal, and the friendly atmosphere makes it easier for folks to feel comfortable, make friends, and keep busy, while getting the care and attention they need.
