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American Village
1790 E. 54Th St., Indianapolis, IN 46220
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American Village Description
Caring people make the difference at American Village Assisted Living, in Indianapolis, Indiana. You’ll see the difference the minute you step into our community and meet our dedicated team members. Our healthcare professionals are committed to providing a caring, nurturing environment for you or your loved one. They are here to help you and your family find answers, solutions and peace of mind. In fact, they become an extension of your family.
No matter what type of senior living you’re looking for, American Village offers a full spectrum of options designed to accommodate a diversity of lifestyle choices and healthcare needs. Residents throughout our Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care can rest assured knowing that as a part of our community, additional services like skilled nursing, long-term care and therapy are available when needed.
Just minutes away from the unique and inviting Broad Ripple Village, our retirement community is conveniently located near Midtown Indianapolis in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood. American Village offers a full continuum of care with access to emergency healthcare close by, including full service hospitals. You’ll also find plenty of churches, shopping centers and restaurants right around the corner. We encourage family and friends to visit and spend quality time exploring everything our community has to offer.
Tucked away on 56 beautiful acres, surrounded by trees and wildlife, you and your loved ones can enjoy our scenic walking paths while relaxing by our lake watching our very own swans, George and Martha. Because we understand the proven health benefits related to owning a pet, we are proud to be a pet friendly community.
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Care Types at Community
This community offers the following types of care
Independent Living
Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.
Assisted Living
Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.
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Memory Care
Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.
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Nursing Home
Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.
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Skilled Nursing
Skilled nursing provides 24/7 medical care and support by licensed professionals for seniors needing continuous healthcare assistance.
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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
Reviews of American Village offer a mixed perspective on the quality of care and services provided. Some reviewers praise the professionalism, camaraderie, and the beautiful campus, highlighting positive experiences with specific staff members who made them feel like family. The facility is appreciated for its comprehensive service options, from independent living to long-term care, and its location in Broad Ripple is noted for its beauty and convenience.
However, several reviews raise serious concerns about the quality of care in the health care section, citing instances of neglect, inadequate staffing, and unprofessional behavior. Complaints include untreated bedsores, improper medication administration, and a lack of attention to residents' needs. Concerns about cleanliness, safety, and the overall competence of the nursing staff are recurrent themes. Some reviewers express dissatisfaction with the management and the hostile work atmosphere, suggesting a need for improvement in staff training and customer service.
On a positive note, many reviewers commend the facility for its caring staff, clean environment, and the range of activities and amenities offered. The grounds are described as gorgeous, and the community is portrayed as one where residents and staff care deeply for each other. Some employees share their love for working at American Village, highlighting the rewarding experience of caring for residents and the supportive team environment.
Despite the mixed reviews, there are heartfelt stories of compassion and exceptional care, with some families expressing profound gratitude for the support and kindness shown to their loved ones. These positive experiences underscore the potential for American Village to provide a nurturing and dignified environment for seniors.
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Information from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Nursing Home Ratings
Overall rating: 2
Health inspection rating: 1
Staffing rating: 1
Quality measure rating: 5
Long-term quality measure rating:
4
Short-term quality measure rating:
5
Nursing Home Overview
Participation
date: Feb. 6, 1987
Ownership type: Government
Provider
type: Medicare and Medicaid
Nursing home capacity: 150
Total current residents: 121
Facility is located in a hospital: No
Automatic sprinkler system: Yes
Resident and family council: Resident
Facility Incident, Complaints and Fines
Number of
facility
incidents: 0
Number of
substantiated complaints: 18
Number of payment denials: 0
Number of fines: 1
Total cost of fines: $9750
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services give each Nursing Home a Star Rating from 1-5 with 5 being the highest.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services gather information about the number of hours of care provided on average to each resident each day by staff as well as the turnover of staff.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around emergency department and hospital visits for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around quality measures for residents of Nursing Homes.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services tracks information around COVID-19 vaccination rates of Nursing Home residents and staff members.
The graph below shows information from this Nursing Home as well as State and National averages over time.
Use the dropdown below to view each data pointHealth and Fire Safety Deficiencies
The Center for Medicare and Medicaid report health and fire safety deficiencies. Some of these deficiencies are more severe than others. The following table shows different levels of severity.
| Scope | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Severity of Deficiency | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J | K | L |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G | H | I |
| No actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm that is not immediate jeopardy | D | E | F |
| No actual harm with potential for minimal harm | A | B | C |
Fire Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-18 | 2022-11-11 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours. |
| 2022-10-18 | 2022-11-11 | F | Egress Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements that are deficient. |
| 2022-10-18 | 2022-11-11 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2022-10-18 | 2022-11-11 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2022-10-18 | 2022-11-11 | E | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters. |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-29 | D | Construction Deficiencies | Meet other general requirements. |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-29 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system. |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-29 | D | Miscellaneous Deficiencies | Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed. |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-29 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing. |
| 2019-06-26 | 2019-07-29 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | E | Smoke Deficiencies | Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | F | Services Deficiencies | Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | F | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | E | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords. |
| 2018-06-07 | 2018-07-20 | D | Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies | Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas. |
Health Safety Deficiencies
| Survey Date | Correction Date | Letter | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. |
| 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-24 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2023-03-28 | 2023-04-24 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2023-01-18 | 2023-02-03 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | E | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. |
| 2022-09-28 | 2022-11-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-12-21 | 2022-01-14 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2022-06-02 | 2022-07-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2022-06-02 | 2022-07-01 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-22 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. |
| 2021-10-01 | 2021-10-22 | D | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Rights Deficiencies | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | D | Administration Deficiencies | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | F | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2019-05-15 | 2019-06-10 | E | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | D | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | G | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | D | Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | E | Pharmacy Service Deficiencies | Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | E | Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | E | Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | D | Infection Control Deficiencies | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. |
| 2018-05-04 | 2018-06-01 | E | Environmental Deficiencies | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. |
Fines
| Fine Date | Fine Amount |
|---|---|
| 2021-12-21 | $9,750 |
| 2021-12-21 | $15,000 |
What is in the Neighborhood
- The closest city is Broad Ripple which is 1.2 miles away and has a population of 17,041 (small town).
- The average income is $103,091, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
- Weather
- High Temperature: 77
- Low Temperature: 30
- Average Temperature: 55.2
- Day Breakdown: The area gets 164 days of rain, 32 days of snow and 168 days of sun
- Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year
- The median age is 34.1 years old, low compared to other cities.
- 4.97% of the population are Veterans which is a average percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
- 8.54% of the population are Foreign-born which is a low percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
- The population is 0% American Indian and Alaska Native, 3% Asian, 27% Black or African-American, 8% Hispanic or Latino, and 59% White.
- The crime rate is 7.35 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
- Violent Crime: 2.35 incidents per 100 people
- Property Crime: 3.57 incidents per 100 people
- Drug-Related Crime: 0.5 incidents per 100 people
- The average life expectancy in zip code is 75.01 years old, which is very low compared to other zip codes.
- Air Quality: Good Days 165.0, Moderate Days 101.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 8.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0
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Supermarkets
Meijer
0.2 miles awayAldi
0.4 miles awayNicole Taylor's Pasta Market
0.6 miles awayLocally Grown Gardens
0.6 miles awayThe Fresh Market
0.9 miles awayNone Found
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Banks
Old National
1.0 miles awayPNC Bank
1.1 miles awayOld National Bank
1.3 miles awayHuntington Bank
1.5 miles awayBMO Harris Bank
1.5 miles awayHospitals
former Winona Memorial Hospital site
3.1 miles awayIU Methodist Hospital
4.5 miles awaySaint Vincent Indianapolis
4.9 miles awayLarue D. Carter Memorial Hospital
5.0 miles awayCommunity Hospital East
5.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
0.5 miles awayCVS Pharmacy
1.7 miles awayKroger Pharmacy
3.9 miles awayPharMerica
4.7 miles awayDr. Aziz
6.0 miles awayDentists
Kolman Dental, P.C.
1.3 miles awayHorton, Andrey M, DDS
1.4 miles awayPaul Peterson, DDS
1.5 miles awayBarry C Widdicombe PC
2.3 miles awayKeystone Dental Group
2.4 miles awayParks
Canterbury Park
0.6 miles awayArsenal Park
0.7 miles awayBroad Ripple Park
1.1 miles awayDan Wakefield Park
1.3 miles awayAlice Carter Park
1.6 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Devonshire Station
2.9 miles awayClearwater Springs
4.3 miles awayCastleton Square Mall
5.0 miles awayRiver Ridge
5.4 miles awayLafayette Square Mall
5.8 miles awayCulture
Studio B Creative Exchange
1.3 miles awayThe Vogue
1.5 miles awayEckert & Ross Fine Art
1.7 miles awayIndianapolis Movement Arts Collective
2.1 miles awayIndianapolis Opera
2.1 miles awayRestaurants
Diavola Pizza
0.6 miles awayMama Carolla's
0.7 miles awayLiter House
0.7 miles awayElena Ruz Cuban Cuisine
0.9 miles awayJazz Kitchen
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