Waters Edge Village, located in Muncie, Indiana, is a senior living community devoted to making a positive difference in the lives of its residents and their families. From the moment you enter, there is a sense of warmth and dedication throughout the community. The overarching mission is to serve not only residents but also their families, becoming a true extension of the support system needed during life’s transitions. The environment has been designed to feel like home, cultivating a cheerful and soothing atmosphere where individuals feel safe, comfortable, and valued.
Waters Edge Village specializes in a comprehensive array of care services to meet various needs. For those recovering from medical setbacks such as strokes, cardiovascular events, or orthopedic surgeries, short-term rehabilitation is offered with an emphasis on restoring independence and strength. This service includes physical, occupational, and speech/language therapies, supported by an interdisciplinary team of doctors, nurses, therapists, social workers, and other specialists. The Road to Recovery program stands out here, as it creates a personalized care plan within the first 72 hours of admission, ensuring patient and family goals are mapped clearly from the very beginning. Rehabilitation plans are enhanced by medically integrated programs and holistic wellness services, including strength-building, mobility training, and aerobic conditioning.
Memory care at Waters Edge Village is thoughtful and research-based, designed for individuals experiencing Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of memory loss. This specialized program uses a person-centered, wellness-focused approach, offering structured, daily activities that maintain a sense of belonging and meaning. Residents live in a secure setting tailored to promote a healthy spirit and maximize independence while minimizing anxieties often associated with memory-related conditions.
Long-term care is available for those who need ongoing support due to illness, injury, frailty, or other limitations that make living independently difficult. Under the guidance of licensed nurses and specially trained aides, residents receive comprehensive assistance with daily activities and access to social services, engaging activities, and a variety of therapies. The care team works diligently to keep residents as independent as possible, while the home-like setting fosters quality of life and contentment.
Respite care services offer short-term stays for seniors, providing relief for family caregivers who may need time to travel, recover from illness, or attend to other responsibilities. Whether the need is for a brief recuperation period after surgery or a trial stay before considering long-term residency, respite guests are welcomed and supported according to their individual needs, with all the amenities and compassionate care that Waters Edge Village is known for.
End-of-life comfort is provided through hospice and palliative care, emphasizing pain relief and quality of life. This approach addresses not only the medical needs of residents facing terminal illnesses but also their spiritual and emotional well-being. Working collaboratively, the interdisciplinary care team offers skilled nursing, spiritual support, bereavement counseling, medical equipment, and comprehensive care tailored to each patient and family.
Outpatient therapy is another hallmark of Waters Edge Village’s personalized approach to senior wellness. Utilizing contemporary therapies, highly trained staff, and the latest technologies, treatment plans are designed to promote improved mobility, reduce pain or inflammation, and facilitate overall well-being. In close coordination with each resident’s physician, therapists work diligently to help every individual achieve their unique goals.
The community provides an opportunity for prospective residents and families to explore its welcoming cottages, lounges, halls, and dining rooms—spaces like WatersEdgeVillage Hall, Lounge, Lobby, MF Dining, and MF Kitchen—either in person or through technology, fostering accessibility and transparency. Through every program and service, Waters Edge Village upholds a commitment to respect, compassion, and high-quality, person-focused care, ensuring health and happiness remain the highest priorities for everyone who calls it home.