Harrison Terrace is a vibrant senior living community located in Indianapolis, Indiana, dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of its residents and their families. The moment you enter the community, a sense of caring and commitment is evident, reflecting a collective goal to provide solutions, answers, and peace of mind for all who call it home. The staff strives to become an integral extension of each family they serve, working hard to create a supportive environment where everyone can feel welcome and secure.
A key strength of Harrison Terrace lies in its comprehensive array of services tailored to meet a wide variety of needs. The community offers short-term rehabilitation for individuals recovering from challenges such as strokes, cardiovascular issues, orthopedic surgeries, and other health conditions that require temporary supportive care. The short-term rehabilitation program provides an individualized, person-centered approach, featuring physical, occupational, and speech/language therapies delivered by a skilled interdisciplinary team that includes doctors, nurses, therapists, and social workers. The unique Road to Recovery program ensures that within the first 72 hours after admission, each participant, along with their loved ones and the care team, collaboratively sets clear discharge goals and maps an optimal path to regaining independence and returning home. Rehabilitation services at Harrison Terrace extend to wound care, rehabilitation screenings, fall prevention, mobility and walking programs, wheelchair positioning, and contracture management. Additionally, residents benefit from a highly successful strength-building wellness and aerobic conditioning program, designed to promote physical health and independence.
Memory care at Harrison Terrace is also at the forefront of its offerings, utilizing a structured, research-based approach to serve individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss. The program is thoughtfully crafted using a person-centered, wellness-based model of care, encouraging stimulating daily activities that nurture independence and foster a healthy, purposeful spirit. Residents are supported within a secure and nurturing environment that prioritizes both a sense of belonging and meaning, with the ultimate aim of sustaining quality of life as memory challenges progress.
Long-term care options at Harrison Terrace are suited for those who can no longer live independently due to illness, injury, frailty, or other limitations. Care is administered under the guidance of attending physicians and delivered by licensed nurses, specially-trained health care aides, and a full interdisciplinary team. Various services are integrated, including social services and activities, as well as continued access to physical, occupational, and speech therapies, supporting residents in maintaining the highest level of independence possible. The community is designed to be cheerful, home-like, and secure, promoting comfort and well-being at every turn. Harrison Terrace also offers flexible payment options, including support through the Medicaid application process for qualified applicants, ensuring broader access for local families.
Respite care is another valuable service provided by Harrison Terrace, allowing family caregivers to take needed breaks with the assurance that their loved ones are safe and well cared for on a short-term basis. Whether for temporary recovery following surgery or hospitalization, or simply to enable caregivers to rest, travel, or manage other life events, respite stays are designed to be both comfortable and supportive for the guest, with flexibility should a stay need to be extended.
For those facing the challenges of terminal illness, Harrison Terrace provides compassionate hospice and palliative care focused on comfort, care, and pain relief. The hospice team includes skilled nursing staff, spiritual counselors, social workers, clergy, and volunteers, all working together to address not only the medical aspects of care but also the emotional and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. Services include medical and pain management, respite care, counseling, bereavement support, social work, and access to specialized equipment and supplies.
Harrison Terrace has been recognized with the "Indy's Best Things 2024 Life Loop - Communities That Shine Award 2024," demonstrating ongoing excellence and dedication. The community offers a range of amenities and inviting spaces designed for residents’ enjoyment, such as the HarrisonTerrace Beauty, DiningRoom, Lobby, Sign, SittingArea, SittingArea2, and Therapy rooms. By combining medical excellence with a warm, cheerful setting and a robust slate of activities, Harrison Terrace ensures residents and their families experience a high quality of life, comfort, and support every step of the way.