Albertine Home sits over in Hammond, Indiana, and it's operated by the Congregation of Albertine Sisters Serving the Poor CSAPI, so you're going to find a strong Catholic presence with daily Mass, devotional activities, and a caring focus on serving the poor. People who live there can choose from studio, single room, or two-bedroom apartments, and some choose to own or rent senior apartments, which can be a good fit if they want a mix of independence and some help when needed. The community offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care, and memory care services are designed for residents with Alzheimer's disease or other types of dementia so the place puts safety and routines first, especially since it's got sprinkler systems and wheelchair accessible bathrooms and showers.
Residents get three meals a day made with good ingredients, plus a dining room to gather. There's onsite maintenance, housekeeping, and laundry services, and kitchens or kitchenettes are in the rooms. There's cable TV, wifi, washers and dryers available, and common rooms for games, activities, and visiting with friends. Guests and residents have parking and there's easy access to public transport. The place has a fitness center, salon and barbershop, and wellness and health programs, along with social activities, arts and crafts, and educational programs to help residents stay busy and connected. Residents can join a community of prayer and take part in spiritual life, and the staff gives personal care when it's needed, helping folks with bathing, dressing, medication, and walking or using wheelchairs. When seniors prefer to stay in their own homes, home care services by trained aides help with non-medical tasks and companionship.
There is skilled nursing staff onsite, so residents who need more attention can get it quickly. Staff and personal care assistants give support with daily activities and make sure safety and tidiness get close attention, with handrails, emergency features, and cleaning done regularly. Most folks describe Albertine Home as comfortable and home-like, the kind of place where residents can build close connections with their caregivers and neighbors, and with a 4.3 rating from 9 reviews, people seem to appreciate the environment and community. Tours are available if someone wants to see how things run, and people get a full calendar of activities, so no one feels bored or left out if they want to join in. The rent covers meals and services like laundry and cleaning, and the place welcomes those looking for anything from independent living to extra help from assisted living and memory care, always working to keep everyone as safe and independent as possible.
