Colonial Nursing Home, located in Crown Point, Indiana, offers a range of care services with a primary focus on nursing home care. The facility provides 24-hour skilled nursing care, ensuring that residents have continuous access to medical support. Speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy are available to aid in rehabilitation and recovery. Residents can participate in outpatient rehabilitation, and those who require additional support have access to wound care, stroke care, and IV therapies. Specialized services such as podiatry, dental care, and pain management address specific medical needs. Additionally, the facility is equipped to handle memory care and hospice services, ensuring comprehensive support for end-of-life care. Certified by Medicare and Medicaid, Colonial Nursing Home has been a Medicare participant since November 1, 1997, with a resident capacity of 72 individuals, although there are currently 42 residents in occupancy.
The facility supports a range of resident activities by offering clubs and communities for social engagement. They provide resident and family counseling to support emotional well-being. Practical amenities include a laundry and dry cleaning service, along with access to a barber/beauty salon, which helps maintain the residents’ personal care and grooming needs. Reviews of Colonial Nursing Home reveal a mix of perspectives. Many families appreciate the caring, communicative, and professional nature of the staff, praising the welcoming environment and the staff's dedication to resident well-being. However, there are reports of dissatisfaction related to incidents of neglect, unreliable care, and issues with emergency response. Despite these concerns, the presence of a standout staff member named Eva, or Evie, receives consistent recognition for her excellent care. Overall, while many families value the compassion and warmth of the staff, the feedback indicates areas where the facility could improve its practical care operations and infrastructure.
Costs at this community start at $6,125 and range up to $9,020. The average price in the community is $7,572, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,349. The cost of nursing homes in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.